Mohammed crowns winners of Dubai Crown Prince Endurance

Shaikh Mohammed with Shaikh Hamdan during the presentation ceremony. — Wam 

Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has crowned Shaikh Rashid bin Dalmouk Al Maktoum with the Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Cup.

The event was attended by Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council.

Shaikh Mohammed also crowned Shaikh Hamed Dalmouk Al Maktoum, who was the second finisher of the competition, while Abdulla Ghanim Al Marri clinched the third place. The 120km-race witnessed the participation of 190 competitors worldwide. It is also deemed the most prestigious event among the activities of the Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Festival in addition to another three races held in Dubai International Endurance City (DIEC).

On the sidelines of the festival, Shaikh Mohammed, along with Shaikh Hamdan, visited the photo gallery of Khalifa Al Yousef, Director of the Photography Section at the Dubai Media office.

The photo gallery shed light on the history of the endurance contests. It also documented the multiple victories attained by Shaikh Mohammed and his sons since 1995 which coincided with the organisation of the first endurance competition.