Desert Palm X-Country Run 3: 10km/5km/3km

Immerse yourself in the unique blend of nature and urban elegance during the Desert Palm Cross Country Run, taking place on May 2, 2027. Starting at the luxurious Melia Desert Palm Hotel, runners will traverse through meticulously maintained gardens filled with vibrant flowers and chirping birds, setting a serene pace from the outset. The route then ventures onto manicured grass polo fields before transitioning to sandy urban tracks, offering a diverse terrain that challenges both body and spirit.
As you run along private estate roads lined with trees, grazing horses add an enchanting backdrop to your journey. This event is celebrated for its community atmosphere, where runners of all ages and abilities come together—whether walking or running the 3k, 5k, or 10k distances—to enjoy music, refreshments, and family-friendly fun.
Experience Urban X-Country at its finest in Dubai's picturesque Desert Palm estate.