OMRAN Group cooperates with Spartan Arabia to host Spartan Races in Oman | Times of Oman

OMRAN Group cooperates with Spartan Arabia to host Spartan Races in Oman | Times of Oman

Muscat: Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) has partnered with ‘Spartan Arabia’ to host Spartan races at several prominent tourist attractions across the Sultanate of Oman. This comes as part of the Group’s continued efforts to bring some of the world’s most renowned sporting events and activities to the country. Such events draw in a large number of contestants and spectators from all over the world and contribute to the promotion and visibility of Oman as a prominent global tourist destination.

Under the partnership, two Spartan races will be held in two different locations before the end of the year, attracting adventure and challenge lovers from across the region. Timed to coincide with Al Sarb (the spring season) and with the support of the Dhofar Municipality, the Dhofar Governorate will host the first Spartan race on 14 October. The second will be held in the Governorate of Muscat as part of the Oman World Cup Programme on 16 and 17 December.

The CEO of the OMRAN Group, Hashil bin Obaid Al Mahrouqi, commented on the partnership, saying, “The partnership with Spartan Arabia embodies our efforts to provide visitors and residents with diverse tourism products in line with the National Tourism Strategy. Furthermore,