3rd edition of Himam Trail Run Race returns in December 2022 with iconic experiences awaiting runner in Al Hajar mountains
June 11, 2022The Inaugural Himam, a massive success!
June 11, 2022Building on the success of the first edition, the second Himam Trail Race featured three distances, 20km, 35km and 70km. The first runners began to cross the finishing line after just over one hour 23 minutes after completing the 20km race and more athletes crossed the line for the next two hours and 50 minutes until all 145 athletes returned safely.
Each course heads towards the village of Al Muaydin and nearby date plantations before ascending the mountainside in the ultimate test of endurance. The routes then reverse course to head for the finish line with a gentle descent back down the mountain.
Winners
20KM
- Imad Al Farsi, OMA, 1:23:51
- Nasr Al Naabi, OMA, 1:24:14
- Omar Al Hadrami, OMA, 1:28:12
11. Ciara Blackstock, IRL, 1:39:28
35KM
- Yusuf Al Subaihi, OMA, 3:01:43
- Jamal Al Khatri, OMA, 3:07:35
- Ghaith Al Saidi, OMA, 3:07:47
22. Joanna Buchholz, GBR, 4:25:28
70KM
- Rachid El Murabity, MAR, 6:57:07
- Sami Al Saidi, OMA, 7:06:37
- Hamdan Al Khatri, OMA, 7:28:48
18. Suad Al Nasibi, OMA, 10:07:22