5 Of The Most Exciting Sporting Events To Look Forward To In SAUDI This January
Looking for thrilling sports experiences in Saudi Arabia this January? You’re in for a treat! Saudi Arabia is hosting an incredible lineup of events this month that you just can’t afford to miss. Read on.
1. Spanish Super Cup Finals
When: Jan 10-14
Saudi is becoming a hub for football! FC Barcelona, Osasuna, Real Madrid, and Atlético Madrid will be battling it out right here in Riyadh for the coveted Spanish Super Cup trophy. The tournament is being played in Saudi for the fourth time!
“Exciting moments await with the Spanish football champions 🇪🇸🏆!#Spanish_Super_Cup in Riyadh 🇸🇦
From January 10th to 14th, 2024 💥#SaudiOnDemand pic.twitter.com/I7S4lc1ILJ— Saudi On Demand (@SaudiTVEN) December 21, 2023
2. AlUla Trail Race 2024
When: Jan 11-12
The two-day trail race will pass through some of Al Ula’s most famous sights, including Maraya, Elephant Rock, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra. There are multiple trail races here, ranging from a 1.4K kids race to a challenging 100K ultra.
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3. Richard Mille AlUla Desert Polo
When: Jan 17-20
The equestrian competition is coming back to AlUla for the third time. The event promises four days of polo action in the stunning environs of AlUla.
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4. Diriyah E-Prix
When: Jan 26-27
Buckle for a weekend of electrifying action, ‘cuz Diriyah e-Prix 2024 is coming back to Riyadh’s historic heart. The night race that will unfold at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ad-Diriyah promises to be a full-on entertainment bonanza, with after race concerts on the roster as well.
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5. Riyadh Season Cup
When: Jan 29 & Feb 1
Lionel Messi-led Inter Miami will be facing off with Riyadh-based clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr. And, you know what that means—Messi and Ronaldo will be coming face-to-face again! Thank you, Riyadh Season!!!
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