Running spots in RAK

Take a leisurely walk along the Corniche Al Qawasim, where the sea meets the city. Its bustling cafes, playgrounds, and stunning sea views make it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. This beautiful area features a three-kilometre waterfront promenade lined with restaurants, cafes, and access to water activities. It also includes a children's play area and a wide walkway ideal for families, walkers, cyclists, and joggers. Key attractions include the RAK Eye, a grand 37-metre Ferris wheel offering extraordinary views, and the UAE flagpole, a symbol of national pride. Corniche Al Qawasim is vibrant, with a fine selection of restaurants and cafes offering local, Middle Eastern, and international cuisine.

This picturesque track offers a refreshing blend of scenic beauty and exercise, ideal for a morning jog or an evening sprint. With the Arabian Gulf as your backdrop, it's more than just a run; it's an experience that energizes and inspires. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts of all levels, this track adds a touch of natural splendour to your workout routine.

This is a beautiful desert route that should be run with water and snacks, as it can be quite a long day out. If you’re looking for a challenge, this is a great option.

The Wadi Galilah to Litibah Trail is an enchanting journey through diverse landscapes, offering an immersive experience of the region's natural beauty. This 13km route is moderately tough, and it is advised that you have experience with technical trails.