Desert Palm X-Country Run
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About the race
The ANTA Desert Palm X-Country Run takes place at the Desert Palm estate in Dubai and offers cross-country running across a mix of surfaces and landscaped grounds. The course begins from the Melia Desert Palm Hotel and passes manicured grass polo fields, gardens, sandy urban tracks, gravel sections and tree-lined private roads. Participants will encounter estate features such as grazing horses, planted flower areas and birdlife along the route.
The event is organised by ANTA and Super Sports UAE and provides on-the-day services including timing, refreshments, a medal, certificate, T-shirt, snack and fruit juice. Race information, course maps and a race brief are available in the event downloads. Registration is handled through Premier Online; registration closes on 01.05.2027 or sooner if places sell out. Cancellations and category changes are accepted until 24.04.2027 or sooner if the event sells out. No race results have been uploaded for this edition at the time of the listing.
Distances offered:
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 3 km
Music and a community atmosphere are mentioned as part of the event experience, and the format welcomes runners and walkers across the listed distances. The event listing notes included services and the availability of event documentation such as course maps and a race brief. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
