The All Female Rally Jameel Is Returning To Saudi Arabia For Third Time In A Row This March

Saudi Arabia's All-Women Navigation Adventure

by Deeplata Garde
The All Female Rally Jameel Is Returning To Saudi Arabia For Third Time In A Row This March

Get ready to rev your engines as Rally Jameel, Saudi’s pioneering all-women navigation rally, gears up for its third consecutive edition from Monday, March 4 to Friday, March 8. And guess what? Speed demons need not apply!

Powering Women Through A Rally Like No Other

Rally Jameel 2024 is not just any rally, it’s a celebration of female empowerment timed perfectly with International Women’s Day. This year’s route promises to take participants on a journey through some of Saudi Arabia’s most iconic landmarks, spanning five cities from Hail to King Abdullah Economic City, with pitstops in AlUla, Umluj, and Yanbu.

Ladies Its Time To Start Your Engine

Buckle up, ladies! Each team will comprise two fierce females behind the wheels of manufacturer-made four-wheel or all-wheel-drive vehicles. With a route stretching over 1,600 kilometres and daily distances ranging from 300 to 500 kilometres, this rally is not for the faint-hearted.

Priority For Safety Planning For Rally Jameel

Keeping things exciting, the rally organizers keep the route a closely guarded secret until the night before each stage. But fear not – safety is paramount. The event boasts a state-of-the-art tracking system and even helicopter medics on standby to ensure participants’ well-being.

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From Across the Globe: A Truly International Affair

Last year’s rally attracted the attention of 82 participants hailing from 25 different nationalities. This time around, the anticipation is palpable as we gear up to welcome participants from a whopping 35 countries, including Spain, Australia, Jordan, Brazil, and Portugal. Vroom vroom indeed!

Registration: Doors Closed, Engines Roaring

While registration for this year’s rally has already closed, eager participants didn’t hesitate to secure their spots. With registration fees ranging from SAR13,800 for early birds to SAR17,250 for latecomers, participants gained access to preparation and navigation training sessions, as well as camping facilities for an adventure of a lifetime.

So, as the engines roar and the adrenaline pumps, Rally Jameel 2024 promises to be an unforgettable journey of empowerment, camaraderie, and, of course, off-road excitement!

When: Ha’il to Yanbu
Where: March 8
Cost: Registration fees: SAR13,800 onwards

Cover Image Courtesy: Rally Jameel/ Website

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First Published: February 20, 2024 2:36 PM