Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg
Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg
Extreme fitness
Outdoor /  Trail Running

Trail running in Saudi Arabia at the vanguard of change as the kingdom opens to tourism

  • Men and women are running together as customs relax within running clubs and the first trail race comes to the conservative nation

Topic |   Extreme fitness
Pavel Toropov
Pavel Toropov

Updated: 10:01pm, 2 Mar, 2020

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Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg
Women train and race along side men as Saudi Arabia relaxes rules to encourage tourism. Photo: Alexis Berg
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