This month is shaping to be an exhilarating time for sports enthusiasts in Dubai, with an exciting lineup of events that promises to deliver high-octane action, world-class athletes, and unforgettable experiences. Here are the top sporting events you won’t want to miss this month.
November 2025
1. Spartan Wadi Hub Hatta 2025
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Prepare for an action-packed fitness adventure at Spartan Race Middle East: Spartan Wadi Hub Hatta. The event features 5km Sprint and 10km Super Race courses designed to challenge endurance, strength, and determination for athletes of all abilities. Kids can get in on the excitement too with a 1-3km race, making it a full day of thrilling activities for the whole family this November.
Where: Wadi Hub at Hatta Resorts
When: November 1st
Cost: Starts at AED110
2. Women’s Epic
Thrill-seeking women won’t want to miss Women’s Epic at Lapita Hotel, Dubai Parks and Resorts, straight from Utah. Choose from 1km, 5km, or 10km trail runs that offer picturesque routes and a challenge for runners of all levels. The event also features activities for women, including yoga, sound healing, mindful talks, and a healthy brunch. Participants will receive exclusive perks, a swag bag, and a keepsake to remember the day.
Where: Lapita Hotel, Dubai Parks and Resorts
When: November 1st
Cost: Starts at AED80
3. Mushrif Park Half Marathon
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Get ready for the Mushrif Park Half Marathon, marking the opening day of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Offering 3km, 5km, 10km and 21.1km routes, the event welcomes runners of every ability. Backed by Dubai Public Parks and the Dubai Sports Council, the course takes you through verdant, tree-lined paths with picturesque scenery. It’s a scenic and invigorating way to kick off the fitness season this November.
Where: Mushrif National Park
When: November 1st
Cost: Starts at AED75
4. Dubai Ride
Gear up for Dubai Ride 2025, returning for another exciting edition of the city’s popular cycling event. It’s one of the highlights of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Join cyclists of all ages as you cruise through Dubai’s famous streets. You can choose the 4km family route around Downtown Dubai or take on the 12km course along Sheikh Zayed Road.
When: November 2nd
Cost: No entry fee
5. Dubai Swim Challenge
Dive into the Dubai Swim Challenge, a Hyrox-style endurance event that blends swimming strength with functional fitness for a true test of athleticism. Open to participants aged 13 and up, competitors will take on 10 rounds of intense exercises, alternating between bodyweight movements and swim sprints of different lengths. This free sporting event is the perfect chance to test your limits, boost endurance, and celebrate fitness in Dubai this November.
Where: The Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai
When: November 2nd, 9th and 16th
Cost: No entry fee
6. Dubai Basketball Vs Partizan Mozzart Bet
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Catch all the action as Dubai Basketball goes head-to-head with Serbian giants Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in an electrifying ABA League clash. Fans can look forward to elite athletes, fast-paced play, and a charged atmosphere as Dubai strengthens its reputation as a global sports hub this November. From clutch shots to soaring dunks, this showdown guarantees an unforgettable evening of basketball thrills.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: November 3rd
Cost: Starts at AED30
7. C1 Championship
Experience the excitement of Dubai’s first-ever camel racing event led by female jockeys. Riders from New Zealand, Germany, France, Russia, and the UAE will compete in a series of five races. Points will be awarded based on their finishing positions, and the top scorer will be crowned the champion. Held at the Dubai Camel Race Track in Al Marmoom, entry is free, offering visitors thrilling 1,200m races to cheer on their favourites this November.
Where: Dubai Camel Race Track
When: November 8th
Cost: Starts at AED15
8. JAFZA FitFest 2025
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Get set to get active and have fun at the first-ever JAFZA FitFest at Expo City, marking Jafza’s 40th anniversary. This energetic fitness festival invites everyone to enjoy a morning full of motivation and community spirit. Attendees can join 10km, 5km, 3km, and 1km races, while the Race Village hosts HIIT, Zumba, and Spin sessions, along with a kids’ obstacle course. The day also includes live performances, tasty snacks, and a variety of prizes and giveaways.
Where: Expo City Dubai
When: November 8th
Cost: Starts at AED31
9. Final Qualification Tournament Of The Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027
Rugby enthusiasts can catch the Final Qualification Tournament for the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai. Four teams, with Belgium already confirmed, will battle over three thrilling days for the final spot at the World Cup in Australia. Fans can expect high-intensity matches filled with fierce national spirit and nonstop action. The remaining contenders from Africa, Asia, South America, and the Pacific will be announced this November.
Where: The Sevens Stadium
When: November 8th to 18th
10. She Runs 2025
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Join the celebration of female empowerment at She Runs 2025, the Middle East’s biggest all-women race. Now in its 12th year, the event invites women of all fitness levels to walk, jog, or run, highlighting strength, stamina, and togetherness. The event is hosted by Plan B and supported by the Dubai Sports Council. It fosters a vibrant community by bringing together participants from the region and beyond.
Where: Al Forsan Park
When: November 9th
Cost: Starts at AED26.25
11. AHPC League
Kick off November with the thrilling AHPC League, a five-day polo tournament held at Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club. This exciting event brings together rising talents and seasoned players for high-stakes competition on Dubai’s premier polo grounds. Set at a 4–6 goal handicap, this event is all about speed, skill, and elegance on horseback. Between chukkas, join the crowd in the time-honoured tradition of pushing in divots and soaking up the lively atmosphere.
Where: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
When: November 9th to 15th
12. Dubai Premier Padel P1
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Prepare for an exciting week of top-tier padel as Dubai welcomes the second edition of the Premier Padel P1 tournament. This dynamic competition will gather some of the sport’s finest athletes from around the world. They’ll battle it out for a share of the AED 1.8 million prize pool in both the men’s and women’s divisions. The previous edition showcased over 320 world-class players, including stars like Arturo Coello, Ariana Sanchez Fallada, and Juan Lebron. They competed fiercely across six custom-built courts, delivering exceptional matches for fans.
Where: Hamdan Sports Complex
When: November 9th to 16th
Cost: Starts at AED48
13. DP World Tour Championship
The Race to Dubai reaches an exhilarating close with the DP World Tour Championship. This grand finale of the Rolex Series brings the world’s top golfers to Dubai for a thrilling showdown. The top 50 players will go head-to-head on the renowned Earth course, aiming to claim the prestigious Race to Dubai title. Beyond the exciting competition, visitors can enjoy a vibrant mix of entertainment, dining, and family activities.
Where: Jumeirah Golf Estates
When: November 13th to 16th
Cost: No entry fee for a general ticket
14. T100 Triathlon
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Dubai is set to host the ultimate endurance test, the T100 Triathlon, during the Dubai Fitness Challenge month in 2025. Competitors will face a 100km course, beginning with a 2km swim, then an 80km bike ride through the desert, and ending with an 18km run across the city. The event also offers a range of swimming, cycling, and running challenges for all ages and skill levels.
Where: Meydan Racecourse
When: November 13th to 16th
Cost: Starts at AED548
15. Arabian Warrior
Test your strength and endurance at the Arabian Warrior Obstacle Race during the Dubai Fitness Challenge. With race options ranging from 5km to a challenging 50km, including a special women’s heat, this adrenaline-filled event welcomes all experience levels. Marking its GCC debut, the race promises an action-packed experience for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Where: Dubai Festival City
When: November 15th
Cost: Starts at AED 75
16. The Music Run
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Experience Dubai’s most vibrant running event as The Music Run returns at Meydan Racecourse. Participants will tackle a 5K route powered by live DJs and high-energy playlists. The run concludes with a festival-style celebration and is suitable for all fitness levels. The event blends exercise, music, and fun for an exceptional night under the Dubai sky.
Where: Meydan Racecourse
When: November 15th
Cost: Starts at AED88
17. AURA Skypool: Tri in the Sky
The AURA Skypool Triathlon offers a unique high-altitude sporting experience 200 metres above the city. Competitors start with a 3km row, followed by a 3km ride on a stationary bike. They then finish with a 250m lap around the world’s highest 360° infinity pool, all while taking in panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf.
This event is an excellent opportunity for athletes and fitness enthusiasts to enhance their endurance while enjoying exciting challenges and breathtaking views.
Where: AURA Skypool
When: November 15th
Cost: Starts at AED250
18. Plus500 City Half Marathon
Take in stunning city views while running through Downtown Dubai in the Plus500 City Half Marathon. Starting at the Gate Building in Dubai International Financial Centre, the route passes iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Emirates Towers, and the Museum of the Future. Participants can choose from 21km, 10km, or 5km distances, making it a fun and accessible race for friends, family, and runners of all levels.
Where: Gate Village, Dubai International Financial Centre
When: November 16th
Cost: Starts at AED 157.5
19. The Emirates NBD Unity Run
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The eighth edition of the Emirates NBD Unity Run returns to Al Forsan Park, Expo City Dubai, celebrating inclusivity and supporting people of determination. Participants can join a 3km fun walk or the timed 5km and 10km runs, with everyone encouraged to take part and enjoy the festive atmosphere. After the race, the Unity Run Village offers food, entertainment, and activities for all ages.
Where: Al Forsan Park, Expo City Dubai
When: November 16th
Cost: Starts at AED 50
20. SKECHERS Performance Night Run
Run under Dubai’s spectacular skyline at the SKECHERS Performance Night Run, with 3km, 5km, and 10km routes across the illuminated Meydan Royal Bridge. Enjoy neon-lit fun and energising music as you take in stunning views of Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, and Burj Khalifa. Whether you’re aiming for a new challenge or a lively midweek run, this event is perfect to enjoy with friends.
Where: Meydan Royal Bridge
When: November 19th
Cost: Starts at AED 100
21. Climb For A Cause
Climb for a Cause is a wellness event that combines fitness with philanthropy. Participants can choose to climb either 30 or all 54 floors of the iconic ICD Brookfield Place, with funds raised supporting the Al Jalila Foundation. The event welcomes both experienced climbers and beginners. Afterwards, attendees can relax in the Recovery Village at the Summer Garden, enjoying stretch sessions and wellness activities from select partners.
Where: ICD Brookfield Place
When: November 22nd
Cost: Starts at AED 100
22. IGNITE Movember
Start your weekend at IGNITE Movember, a wellness event centred on fitness, wellbeing, and community in support of the global Movember cause. Enjoy activities like yoga, Pilates, stand-up paddleboarding, boot camp, sound healing, ice plunges, and kayak rentals. Attendees will also have access to giveaways and RIVA Beach Club’s beautiful pool and beach areas, making it a lively way to kick off your weekend with purpose.
Where: Riva Beach Club
When: November 22nd
Cost: Starts at AED 99
23. Turf Games Dubai City Series
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Test your fitness, teamwork, and strategy in a competitive event where teams of six tackle challenging workouts. Participants can choose from three levels: Everyday, Intermediate, and Elite, with each team made up of three males and three females. The event also includes vendor booths, interactive activities, food, and live music for an exciting atmosphere.
Where: ISD Stadium, Dubai Sports City
When: November 21st and 22nd
Cost: Starts at AED 1875
24. Dubai Run
Begin your day with an exciting event on Sheikh Zayed Road as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Open to participants of all ages and fitness levels, this run offers a choice of 5km or 10km routes. Along the way, you can enjoy stunning views of Dubai’s iconic skyline while completing your 30-minute workout. This event is an engaging experience that promotes fitness, fosters fun, and celebrates the vibrant energy of our city.
Where: Sheikh Zayed Road
When: November 23rd
Cost: No entry fee
25. UAE National Day Cup
Enjoy a week of exhilarating polo at the annual UAE National Day Cup, celebrating the unification of the seven emirates. Five elite teams, including Bin Drai, Habtoor, Mahra, Ghantoot, and Ankora, will compete for the top prize in a series of high-energy matches. Grab your tickets to experience the action live and soak in the excitement of one of Dubai’s most prestigious sporting events.
Where: Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
When: November 25th to 29th
26. Red Bull Half Court World Final 2025
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Watch the world’s top streetball stars take over Dubai as national champions from across the globe compete for glory. Get ready for the ultimate 3-on-3 basketball showdown that promises fast-paced action and fierce competition. Set against the city’s skyline, this high-energy event promises thrilling matchups, skilful play, and intense competition.
Where: Jumeirah Emirates Towers
When: November 29th
Cost: Starts at AED 95
27. Emirates Villages Run Series: Race 6
Set in the scenic Al Lisaili area, this race features village pathways and desert landscapes. Starting in the community’s heart, runners will experience an off-road segment that showcases the UAE’s sporting heritage. As a highlight of the Year of Community initiative, the Emirates Villages Run Series fosters fitness and camaraderie among residents across the Emirates. With over AED 350,000 in prize money, it attracts both experienced racers and everyday runners alike.
Where: Lisaili Neighbourhood Park
When: November 29th
Cost: Starts at AED 50
28. Emirates Dubai 7s
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The region’s celebrated sporting and music festival returns, bigger and better than ever. Over three days at The Sevens Stadium, more than 5,000 athletes will compete in rugby, netball, cricket, and fitness events, while attendees enjoy live performances and gourmet food. The 2025 lineup features Tinie Tempah, Sean Paul, and Shaggy on Saturday, and DJ EZ with Fisher on Sunday.
Where: The Sevens Stadium
When: November 28th to 29th
Cost: Starts at AED 75
October 2025
1. Road To Dubai Champions Series
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The Champions Series World Title rematch takes place at the Coca-Cola Arena, bringing one of the most exciting MMA events of the year. Undefeated Bellator Lightweight World Champion Usman Nurmagomedov faces off once more against Irish challenger Paul “Big News” Hughes. It will be a fierce rematch after their gripping first encounter. As part of the Road to Dubai Champions Series, the event promises elite athleticism, intense matchups, and a high-energy atmosphere in one of the city’s premier venues.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: October 3rd
Cost: Starts at AED50 per person
2. WrestleFest DXB
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WrestleFest DXB brings high-impact entertainment to Dubai with a thrilling dose of live wrestling action. Known for its explosive energy, dramatic showdowns, and jaw-dropping athleticism, WrestleFest gives you an unforgettable night out for fans of all ages. The six action-packed events provide intense rivalries, over-the-top theatrics, and an electric atmosphere.
Where: Warehouse Four, 4B Street, Al Quoz, Next to LED World – Dubai
When: October 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th
Cost: Starts at AED85 per person
3. Dubai Basketball vs Split
Dubai Basketball takes on Croatian giants KK Split in an exciting ABA League showdown. Dubai’s first international pro team has quickly made its mark since launching in 2024. KK Split, formerly known as Jugoplastika, brings with it decades of European basketball legacy. This clash of new ambition and historic dominance is one of the must-see sporting events in Dubai this October.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: October 6th
Cost: Starts at AED30 per person
4. Dubai Basketball vs FC Barcelona
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EuroLeague basketball makes a thrilling return to the city as Dubai Basketball goes head-to-head with Spanish giants FC Barcelona. This landmark matchup marks FC Barcelona’s first-ever appearance in Dubai as part of the EuroLeague. It sets the stage for a historic night of high-calibre basketball that fans won’t want to miss. Expect fast-paced action, intense competition, and the buzz of a packed crowd at one of the region’s top venues.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: October 16th
Cost: Starts at AED1,759 per person
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5. ARENA Open Water Swim
Dive into the ARENA Open Water Swim on 18 October at Mamzar Beach Park, part of the GRIT+TONIC.com Sports Festival. Race options range from 200 m to 5 km, allowing swimmers of all levels to take part in a safe, fun, and energetic beachside event. After the race, enjoy the park’s beaches, pools, and picnic spots, making it a standout among the top sporting events in Dubai this October.
Where: Al Mamzar Beach Park
When: October 18th
Cost: Starts at AED 125 per person
6. IGNITE Pink Is Punk Paddle
Support a great cause while staying active at the IGNITE Pink Is Punk Paddle. This event is a part of several events for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This community paddle session is open to participants aged 10 and above, with all proceeds benefiting the Al Jalila Foundation. Blending fitness, fun, and fundraising, making it a meaningful sporting event to attend in Dubai this October.
Where: Riva Beach Club
When: October 18th
Cost: Starts at AED157.50 per person
7. GRIT+TONIC.com Mamzar Triathlon
Experience an entertaining day of competition and fun at the GRIT+TONIC.com Mamzar Triathlon, open to athletes of all levels aged eight and above. Participants can compete solo or as part of a team, starting with a swim through the lagoon, followed by a fast-paced bike ride, and concluding with a foot race to the finish line. This event offers the chance to win prizes and guarantees finisher medals for all who complete the course.
Where: Al Mamzar Beach Park
When: October 19th
Cost: Starts at AED200 per person
8. San Miguel Beermen vs Barangay Ginebra San Miguel At PBA 50
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Celebrate the 50th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) with a thrilling matchup between two legendary teams (San Miguel Beermen and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel). This event showcases the speed, skill and spirit of Filipino basketball. A vibrant atmosphere and a passionate fanbase make it a must-attend for families, basketball lovers, and the Filipino community in the UAE.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: October 26th
Cost: Starts at AED125 per person
March 2025
1. Dubai Basketball vs Cibona
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Dubai Basketball faces Croatia’s Cibona at Coca-Cola Arena in a highly anticipated ABA League match. In its debut season, Dubai Basketball quickly became a strong contender, showcasing impressive skills and determination. Cibona, with its storied legacy since 1946, brings a wealth of experience and numerous prestigious titles, like the EuroLeague and Korac Cup.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: March 2nd from 8:30 pm
Cost: Starts from AED 75
2. Skechers Performance Run
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Join the Skechers Performance Run near Meydan Hotel for an exciting, family-friendly race! Whether you choose the 3km, 5km, 10km, or 16km route, enjoy a traffic-free course with music and water stations to keep you energised. After finishing, grab some refreshments and pick up your t-shirt and medal. Tickets are AED 125 for juniors and AED 175 for adults. Tickets are available for AED 125 for juniors and AED 175 for adults, offering an exciting opportunity for families and individuals to enjoy the event together.
Where: Meydan Hotel, Meydan Racecourse Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba – Dubai
When: March 9th from 7:30 pm
Cost: Starts from AED 125
3. Dubai Basketball vs SC Derby
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Dubai Basketball, the city’s pioneering international sports franchise, is set to face off against SC Derby in an exhilarating match at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena. Established in 2024, Dubai Basketball aims to excel in Europe’s premier competitions. SC Derby, from Montenegro, is known for nurturing young talent and has secured prestigious titles such as the 2020/21 NLB ABA League 2 trophy and the 2023 ABA Super Cup.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: March 8th from 8:30 pm
Cost: Starts from AED 75
4. GRIT+TONIC Triathlon
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Take part in this sporting event at Al Mamzar Beach Park in Dubai for an action-packed day of swimming, cycling, and running. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned triathletes, the event features a safe course with closed roads and a designated running track. Categories include the Junior Super Sprint (180m swim, 8km bike, 1.25km run) for those under 12 and the Olympic Triathlon (1.5km swim, 40km bike, 10km run) for more experienced participants. Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with music and plenty of aid stations.
Where: Al Mamzar Beach Park
When: March 16th
Cost: Starts from AED 200
5. Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament
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The Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament, hosted by the Dubai Sports Council, is back this Ramadan with cash prizes and intense competition. Running from March 1st to 19th, the event features a variety of sports, including padel, cycling, wheelchair basketball, jiu-jitsu, and more, for all ages and abilities. Key events include the Padel Championship (1-19 March), Fencing Championship (2-3 March), and Jiu-Jitsu Championship (5-6 March).
Where: Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex
When: March 1st to March 20th
Cost: Free with registration
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6. Dubai Basketball vs Partizan Mozzart Bet
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Prepare for an action-packed sporting event as Dubai Basketball faces European giant Partizan Mozzart Bet on March 17th in an ABA League clash. Founded in 2024, Dubai Basketball is making its league debut, featuring standout players like Davis Bertans, Nate Mason, and Awudu Abass. Partizan, a powerhouse since 1945, has multiple ABA League titles and a EuroLeague championship. The Serbian team is led by coach Zeljko Obradovic, ready to bring its best to Dubai.
Where: Coca-Cola Arena
When: March 17th
Cost: Starts from AED 75
7. King & Queen Swim

Experience the thrill of the Arabian Gulf at the King & Queen Swim event on Dubai Islands on March 16th. With race distances ranging from 200 meters to two miles, there’s an opportunity for everyone to participate. Challenge yourself to secure first place in your category, and you could become the next King or Queen of the Islands.
Where: Dubai Islands
When: March 16th
Cost: Starts from AED 52
8. Dubai Racing Carnival
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The Dubai Racing Carnival is back for the 2024-2025 season, kicking off on November 8th. Experience thrilling horse races, live entertainment, and exquisite dining, culminating in the USD30.5 million Dubai World Cup on April 5th. Key events include Festive Friday (December 20th), Fashion Friday (January 24th), and Emirates Super Saturday (March 1st). With 16 meetings and multiple races each day, it’s set to be an unforgettable season of action.
Where: Meydan Racecourse
When: March 7th
Cost: Starts from AED 5
9. Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championships
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The Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championships marks the start of the tennis season, with top players competing in both the WTA 100 and ATP 500 events. Legendary names like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena and Venus Williams, and Roger Federer have graced the courts in the past. Experience exciting matches and family-friendly entertainment at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.
Where: Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium
When: March 1st
Cost: Starts from AED 600
November 2024
1. T100 Triathlon

The T100 Triathlon takes place in Dubai from November 15th to 17th, offering an exciting challenge for athletes. This triathlon presents a unique opportunity to take on a rewarding 100 km challenge, which includes a refreshing 2 km swim, an exhilarating 80 km bike ride through the stunning desert, and a scenic 18 km run through the vibrant city. In addition to the main triathlon, jogging, swimming, and cycling events are designed for participants of all ages and abilities. This event is a fantastic chance to push your limits, develop your athletic skills, and be part of a dynamic community event.
Where: Meydan Racecourse
When: November 15th to 17th
Cost: Registration starts at AED489
2. Premier Padel P1
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Dubai will host its first Premier Padel P1 tournament, an exciting event for sports enthusiasts. This prestigious tournament will take place from November 3rd to 10th at the Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium, providing a great opportunity for fans to witness top-level padel action in a vibrant setting. This exciting event will showcase top international players, including Arturo Coello, Ariana Sanchez Fallada, and Juan Lebron, offering a substantial prize pool of AED1.8 million across both men’s and women’s categories. With 320 talented competitors participating on six courts, the tournament will deliver thrilling action and create a vibrant atmosphere for fans on and off the court.
Where: Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Centre
When: November 3rd to 10th
Cost: Tickets start from AED48
Also Read: 10 Best Things To Do In Dubai This Month
3. Baseball United
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Dubai is excited to announce the Arab Classic, a groundbreaking baseball event that will take place from November 7th to 10th at The Sevens Stadium. This tournament will showcase nine national teams from some of the largest countries in the Middle East and South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Hosted by Baseball United, the region’s inaugural professional baseball league, the Arab Classic promises to deliver thrilling matches at a top-tier baseball facility designed to reflect the atmosphere of Yankee Stadium.
Where: Baseball United Ballpark, The Sevens
When: November 7th to 10th
Cost: Tickets start from AED49
4. AURA SKYPOOL Tri In The Sky
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Prepare for a unique mini-triathlon at AURA SKYPOOL on November 9th during the Dubai Fitness Challenge. The event offers an exciting challenge that includes a 3 km static rowing segment, followed by a 3 km cycling leg, and concludes with a refreshing 250 m swim in an infinity pool. Participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline throughout the experience, enhancing both the competition and the scenery. By completing the 30-minute challenge, you will receive a certificate to recognise your achievement, a shiny medal, and a delightful goody bag filled with fun surprises. This event is an excellent opportunity to test oneself and walk away with some fantastic rewards.
Where: Aura Skypool, Palm Jumeirah, The Palm Tower – 50th Floor – The Palm Jumeirah – Dubai
When: November 9th at 6 pm
Cost: Tickets start from AED150
5. Dubai Ride

Dubai Ride returns on November 10th as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, promising an exciting event for the community. With over 35,000 cyclists participating in previous editions, this is a fantastic opportunity for individuals and families of all ages to engage in a fun and healthy activity. Participants can choose between a family-friendly 4 km route that winds through Downtown Dubai, offering views of the iconic Burj Khalifa, or the more challenging 12km route along Sheikh Zayed Road, where they can experience some of the city’s most famous landmarks.
Where: Downtown Dubai
When: November 10th at 6 pm to 7:30 pm
Cost: No entry fee
6. The Dubai Traditional Rowing Race

Where: Al Jaddaf- Dubai
When: November 16th at 9 pm
Cost: No entry fee
7. The Music Run
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The Music Run, a vibrant 5 km running series that has captivated over 350,000 runners across 13 countries, is excited to launch in Dubai for the first time on November 16th at Meydan Racecourse. This innovative event promises an unforgettable experience, with speakers placed throughout the course, allowing participants to run in sync with an exhilarating music soundtrack. While the event does not offer traditional winner’s prizes, every runner will be rewarded with a unique participant pack and a finisher’s medal to commemorate their achievement. The celebration continues after the run with a lively post-run party featuring live DJs and a thoughtfully curated Food Village, creating a festive atmosphere for all participants.
Where: Meydan Racecourse
When: November 16th at 6 pm
Cost: Tickets start from AED109
8. Emirates Dubai 7s
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The Emirates Dubai 7s, one of the Middle East’s biggest sporting and music events, returns from November 29th to December 1st 2024. The event will feature top rugby, netball, cricket, and fitness competitions at The Sevens Stadium, with over 5,000 athletes worldwide. There will be an exciting lineup of live music performances off the field, with British rapper Stormzy gracing the stage on 1st December and the Sugababes performing on November 30th. In addition to the performances, attendees can look forward to family-friendly entertainment and delicious food options.
Where: The Sevens Stadium
When: November 29th to December 1st
Cost: Tickets from AED425 to AED1925
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9. Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix

Mina Rashid will host the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix on November 23rd and 24th, offering an exhilarating two-day event. Eleven national teams will compete in high-speed racing against the stunning backdrop of Dubai’s skyline. In addition to the thrilling competition, attendees can enjoy live performances by renowned artists Craig David and Tinie Tempah in the Premium Waterfront Lounge. With a range of ticket options, guests can select the ideal experience for exclusive views and luxurious service. This sporting event is a unique opportunity to experience an exciting fusion of sailing and entertainment.
Where: Port Rashid, Cruise Terminal 2
When: November 23rd and 24th at 2 pm
Cost: Tickets start from AED 330
10. Turf Games
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Participants are invited to join the Turf Games Dubai City Series at ISD Stadium on November 15th and 16th, where they can test their fitness in an exciting, high-energy competition. Teams of six, consisting of three men and three women, will compete across three levels, Everyday, Intermediate, and Elite. This event offers a great chance to showcase strength, teamwork, and mental resilience. Attendees can also enjoy vendor stalls, delicious food options, and live music, ensuring a fun experience.
Where: ISD Stadium, Dubai Sports City
When: November 15th and 16th
Cost: Tickets for the Elite team for AED1,983.40, Intermediate team for AED1,763.02 and Everyday team for AED1,763.02
Don’t miss these spectacular sporting events in Dubai, so mark your calendars and be part of the excitement.
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First Published: November 06, 2024 4:11 PM