Sports | Saturday 24 March, 2018 12:57 am

Adrenalin Flows in Countdown to Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan

The South Grand Stand support pits at Yas Marina Circuit were alive with activity today as competitors and mechanics fine-tuned preparations for the start of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan tomorrow.   An impressive collection of T1 prototypes, modified production cars...

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Sports | Wednesday 21 March, 2018 1:19 am

Winning the Battle Against Dehydration Top Priority in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan

Competitors battle conditions as much as each other in World Cup cross country rallying, and efforts to combat the threat of dehydration will be high priority in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan which starts on Saturday.   Drivers and co-drivers will have to contend with...

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Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:12 am

‘Escapade Club’ Newest Addition to Sharjah Girl Guides Activities

In keeping with its mission to develop the personalities of its members and nurture their potential, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has added another feather to its hat with the launch of the SGG Escapade Club.   Designed for Guides (12-15 years) and Senior Guides (16-18 years), this new club ...

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Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 3:01 am

Ben Sulayem Hails Key Roles of Adnoc, National Ambulance, Abu Dhabi Aviation in Demanding World Cup Rally

There is never an easy passage through one of the world’s top cross country rallies, but for competitors encountering problems in the heat of the battle, help will never be far away in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan next week.   Crossing some of the most demanding ...

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Sports | Sunday 18 March, 2018 6:34 am

Dramatic World Cup rally attracts 112 competitors from 28 countries for latest chapter in 28-year success story

Khalid Al Qassimi and Sam Sunderland both face a stern examination when they attempt to defend their titles in next week’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Powered by Nissan.   Partnered by French co-driver Xavier Panseri in a Peugeot Abu Dhabi Racing Team 3008 DKR, Emirati Al Qassimi...

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Sports | Friday 16 March, 2018 6:43 am

The Flag Island ‘Sharjah Run 2018’ Opens Registrations

The iconic Flag Island near the Government Departments Buildings in Al Layyah in Sharjah is one of the fitness marvels of the not just the emirate but the UAE. Since its inception in 2012, the destination has earned a reputation for being a stylish and picturesque hangout for residents and...

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Sports | Friday 16 March, 2018 2:12 am

Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Set for Yas Marina Super Show

The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge is set for a spectacular launch at Yas Marina Circuit when the Middle East’s longest running world championship motor sport event returns to the UAE capital from 24-29 March.   The international line-up of cars, buggies, bikes and quads assembling in...

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Sports | Sunday 11 March, 2018 7:14 am

1,500 Participants from More Than 50 Nationalities Compete at Sharjah Ladies Run

In the presence of Her Excellency Ohoud bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness and Wellbeing, the fifth edition of Sharjah Ladies Run (SLR), held exclusively to women and girls, concluded successfully witnessing the participation of 1,500 entrants representing more than 50...

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Sports | Thursday 8 March, 2018 2:26 pm

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah Shines at the UAE National Sports Day

Furthering its mission to inculcate healthy lifestyle practices and a love of sports among its young members, Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya) – a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators – was seen in participation at the UAE National...

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Sports | Thursday 8 March, 2018 1:02 am

Stage Set for Dramatic World Cup Action in Dubai International Baja Powered by Nissan and Aw Rostamani

The rolling dunes and plains of Al Qudra desert provide a dramatic stage this weekend when the Dubai International Baja powered by Nissan and AW Rostamani delivers another exhilarating chapter of World Cup cross country rallying at its best.   Taking place under the patronage of H.H....

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