{"id":31872,"date":"2025-08-05T06:55:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/?post_type=event-post&#038;p=31872"},"modified":"2025-08-05T06:55:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:55:52","slug":"adnoc-abu-dhabi-marathon-2024","status":"publish","type":"event-post","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/leaders-events\/leaders-sport-awards\/2025-shortlist\/adnoc-abu-dhabi-marathon-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/1743655357.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay grad-overlay content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <p class=\"es-label es-label--md\">\n                                \/\/ SHORTLISTED                            <\/p>\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/sport-business\/leaders-events\/leaders-sport-awards\/2025-shortlist\/\" class=\"theme-dark hero__back-link back-link es-label es-label--sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon--md icon--arrow-left\"><\/span>Fan Solution<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero__title\">ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2024<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n                  <div class=\"hero__logos\">\n              <ul class=\"hero__logos__list\">\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/47-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/48-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/49-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                        <li>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/50-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                <\/li>\n                                <\/ul>\n          <\/div>\n        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- blocks\/section -->\n<section\n  class=\"es-section flexible-section  text-only theme-light\"\n    >\n                <div class=\"container\">\n                                    <div class=\"bg-striped-pattern__inner section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><p>Organized by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2024 marked a landmark edition of the capital\u2019s premier distance running event.<\/p>\n<p>Now firmly established as one of the leading road races in the region, the marathon welcomed over 23,000 participants from across the globe, including elite athletes, amateur runners, and families, offering distances that catered to all fitness levels. With a focus on inclusion, innovation, and sustainability, the 2024 edition elevated its impact through a number of key initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>From a world-class race route starting at ADNOC HQ and finishing at the iconic ADNOC Campus, to a purpose-built race village, the event was designed to engage both the local and international community. Major partners such as ADNOC and the Department of Culture and Tourism \u2013 Abu Dhabi played a pivotal role in amplifying the experience for runners and spectators alike.<\/p>\n<p>The marathon also featured strong community engagement through school programs, fitness challenges, and social media campaigns. Inclusivity was emphasized with dedicated categories for People of Determination and visually impaired runners. Sustainability was at the heart of the operation, with plastic reduction, waste management, and carbon footprint monitoring embedded throughout planning and delivery.<\/p>\n<p>International media coverage and strategic partnerships enabled the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2024 to reach new audiences, enhancing Abu Dhabi\u2019s status as a global sporting hub. 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