Hilton Dubai Tower Race returns on 28th January for the 9th year

Hilton Dubai Tower Race returns on 28th January for the 9th year

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Following the success of the previous years and now moving into its 9th year, on 28th January, Hilton Dubai The Walk together with Race ME will be hosting their annual fundraising challenge, the Hilton Dubai Tower Race. The race challenges contestants to run up 730 steps of Hilton Dubai The Walk, crossing the finish line on the 35th floor. Those who complete the challenge are met with unparalleled views of the Arabian Gulf and a post event celebration at the hotel’s famous rooftop bar & dining venue, PURE Sky Lounge & Dining.

As an initiative introduced to raise awareness and funds for charities and causes in need, the Hilton team is working with the ‘Al Jalila Foundation’ this year, providing support to this global healthcare philanthropic organisation dedicated to transforming lives through medical education and research. The foundation was founded by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai in April 2013.

The race is open to the public, residents, local businesses. In addition, tourists are also encouraged to participate. The event kicks off at 7:00am and is followed by a healthy breakfast on