In terms of sporting events in Abu Dhabi, this one is one you don’t want to miss
One of the most popular sporting events in Abu Dhabi returns this month as Erth Abu Dhabi hosts the upcoming Zayed Sports Tournament to Abu Dhabi this Ramadan, taking place up until 24 March.
The tournament builds on the 26 years of success and promises another exciting chapter in its legacy.
Featuring exciting competitions in football, boxing, padel tennis, and more, the event fosters a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends to come together and cheer on the players.
This year, there are exciting new additions in the games with Pétanque, Emirati Ladies Only Padel, Gymnastics and chess, offering even more diverse opportunities for participation and enjoyment.
Formed nearly three decades ago in honour of Sheikh Zayed, the yearly Zayed Sports Tournament commemorates his enduring love for athletics and embodies the inclusive ethos of Ramadan, fostering community unity and goodwill.
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Over the past 25 years, this landmark initiative has evolved into an extraordinary platform for the UAE’s thriving sporting community.
Since its inception in 1997, it has inspired over 40,753 athletes and 670 teams, welcomed more than 69,000 spectators, and distributed an astonishing AED 28.6 million in prize money.
Organised by Etizan Fitness at Erth Abu Dhabi, teams and athletes shall be competing in one of the seven sports categories held each day after Iftar.
Registrations start as low as AED 50 per person for swimming, AED 250 per person for padel, free registration for pétanque, free registration for junior football, and AED 1000 per team for men’s and women’s football.
The remarkable prizes up for grabs include AED 60,000 for the top men’s and women’s football teams, AED 55,000 in padel, AED 26,000 in men’s boxing.
Erth also offers enticing Iftar and Sohur packages across venues, perfect for creating memorable family experiences during this special time.
To register for Zayed Sports Tournament or for more information, visit Etizan Fitness
Date
24 March
Location
Erth Abu Dhabi
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