Under the umbrella of Sharjah Lights Festival 2026 and in collaboration with Sharjah Tourism Sharjah Sports Council Concludes the “Sharjah Lights Run” Initiative

Sharjah, 15 February 2026:

Sharjah Sports Council, in collaboration with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), concluded the “Sharjah Lights Run”, a community sports event held in the evening under the umbrella of the 15th edition of Sharjah Lights Festival 2026, themed “Reflections of Belonging” The event saw broad participation from community members of all ages and nationalities, in a positive atmosphere that reflected the Emirate of Sharjah’s commitment to promoting community sport and encouraging healthy lifestyles.

The event started from the “Lights Village” opposite the University City Hall building in Sharjah. Race routes were set within the walls of University City over multiple distances1 km, 2.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km, enabling participation across different categories and abilities, from families and beginners to more experienced runners, in a community experience that combined physical activity with a spirit of togetherness.

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