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READ | The Tristar Half Marathon 2026 event set on January 18, 2026 at Expo City Dubai has already 1,300 registrants with over 350 running in the 21k course.

Organizers disclosed that they will be able to accommodate 200 more registrants for the 10k and 21k courses where the Top 3 finishers in both male and female categories will receive cash prizes.

The event will have a special attraction for families joining with kids with entertainments and fun activities, as well as an awareness campaign about road safety and traffic.

The event T-shirt will be made from recycled plastics and participants will be able to learn about how the plastic water bottles used for the race get recycled into new products, including the event T-shirts they will be wearing.

The event organizers also mentioned that all finishers will have a certificate, medal, souvenir photo and refreshment.

“This is the third year in succession that we are organizing this signature event for Tristar. We are very happy with the response received and I am sure it will be a great day for everyone to enjoy and have fun. As we always say Aim High Tristar," said Tristar Group Chief Administrative Officer Balaji Nagabhushan.

Via | The Filipino Correspondent Network TFCN Global Desk

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