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Race Formats
Run races throughout the day, across a wide variety of distances including:
- Junior, 1 mile , 3 km, 5 km and 10 km
- Relay Options
- Night Race
Run one, a few, or try them all – learn about the Race
details here.
Village Details
Some of Dubai’s most iconic fitness and village brands will provide activations, and engagements for all the family.
- Spinney’s Picnic Zone
- McGettingan’s Party Zone
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Event Activities
Music
Local and international DJs’. There will be three stages throughout the whole festival.
Party
After 5 PM – McGettigans will turn up the noise!
FOOD
Vendors throughout the village – feel free to bring your own
Adult Races
For Adults try the 5km course (1 loop or 2) or the shorter 1 mile or 3km challenges. Fancy dress at night or Relay options.
JUNIOR RACING
Different distances for different ages. Runs throughout the day.
ACTIVATIONS
Fitness challenges and stations from any of Dubai’s most iconic fitness brands
Event Ambassadors
Event Partners
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Bring your own food, buy from our great range of options – or just chill out and watch your family and friends run.
McGettigan’s will host the Night Party to take place from 5pm. Watch bands and entertainment through the day.
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Frequently asked questions
The Garmin Fitness Festival is an all-encompassing festival that offers something for everyone, all while having a great time!
It’s a celebration of fitness featuring a variety of running events, including 1 mile (1.6K), 5K, and 10K races, as well as kids’ runs and beginner-friendly events. Attendees can participate in fitness challenges, receive expert advice on health and nutrition, sample nutritious foods, and test out the latest fitness gadgets and accessories.
The Garmin Fitness Festival is designed for anyone looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors, celebrating fitness in the sun with friends and family.
Whether you’re an elite runner, a club athlete, a university star, a school champion, a workplace superstar, or just beginning your fitness journey, there’s a place for you here.
Everyone is welcome—men and women, boys and girls, young and young at heart. We have something for everyone!
Absolutely! The Garmin Fitness Festival will feature kids’ races starting at age 5, with a variety of race distances available for different age groups.
In addition to the races, we’ll offer fun activities specifically for kids, along with nutrition stands tailored to their needs.
We invite you to reach out to the event organizers at the email address below to become a volunteer on the day of the festival. Don’t forget to share the excitement with your friends and family to create an unforgettable outing together!
Email: [email protected]