WADI RUM ENDURANCE ON SATURDAY

Under the patronage of HRH Princess Alya Bint Al Hussein, President of the Royal Jordanian Equestrian Federation, the International Wadi Rum Endurance race will be held on Saturday.

The event welcomes 65 riders representing Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Jordan and they will compete in three events - the 129km race for international level, and 40km and 28km for local level riders.

The race is one of the longest standing in the region and its organising committee has declared that all the preparations are now complete.