The fourth AlUla Trail Race in 2026 edition drew over 1,500 athletes from 44 countries, competing across six distances from the 1.6km Kids Run to the 100km Ultra Trail.
Part of the AlUla
Moments calendar, the event showcased the region’s iconic landscapes, including
sandstone formations, Elephant Rock, Maraya, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site
of Hegra.
Runners of all ages
finished in AlUla’s Old Town, joining a fan village celebration with family and
friends.
Ziad AlSuhaibani,
Chief Sports Officer at Royal Commission for AlUla, said: “The AlUla Trail Race
is unique in its ability to bring athletes of all ages from around the world to
our city for a truly stunning spectacle of sport. With such a strong turnout of
runners, each completing their goals through our breathtaking trails, we thank
all our participants and partners in making this year’s event a testament to
the power of community sport.” -TradeArabia News Service
