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From 6-12 January 2024, a team of amateur cyclists, comprising business leaders, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers, cycled through all seven of the United Arab Emirates in seven days.
2024
We Ride For - unity, diversity, inclusion, sustainability and tolerance
From 6-12 January 2024, a team of amateur cyclists, comprising business leaders, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers, cycled through all seven of the United Arab Emirates in just seven days!
Let's hit the road - together
What is 7Days / 7Emirates?
Embark on an inspiring journey from as Ride for Unity presents "7Days / 7Emirates - 7D/7E". This unique event brings together a dynamic team of amateur cyclists, composed of business leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries, united by their passion for cycling and commitment to societal values. Over the course of seven days, they will traverse the diverse landscapes of the United Arab Emirates, covering each of the seven Emirates.
What is Ride For Unity?
Ride for Unity, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and tolerance, invites you to be a part of this extraordinary event. By participating or supporting, you contribute to spreading these vital messages across communities and nations. Join us in this celebration of unity and diversity, where every pedal stroke symbolizes our collective efforts towards a more inclusive and sustainable world
Can I participate?
Yes! Here is your chance to join the "7 Days 7 Emirates Series Cycle Tour: Ride for Unity” cycling series, from 6-12 January 2024 for specific legs!
Members of the public are welcome to join specific sections of this 7 series social, no-drop ride (average speeds of 25-30kph), to include people of determination, students, cycling clubs and enthusiasts. Full details and registration here.
*Participants that join the ride must be able to complete a 50-100km of cycling leg at an average speed of 25-30kph), due to rolling road closures and blockade timings.
Relive every kilometre
The 2024 Ride For Unity 7D/7E Tour was designed to bridge divides, unite people through sport, embrace different cultures across the Emirates, raise awareness of sustainability, and foster tolerance and leadership skills. Most importantly, it showcased how to implement diversity in its purest and most effective form.
7 Days / 7 Emirates, 20 riders, 12 nationalities, 437 kilometers, 12 events, 2,500+ students, and countless memories later, we’ve achieved that mission.
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Dubai
Fujairah
Ras Al Khaimah
Umm Al Quwain
Ajman
Sharjah
Abu Dhabi
Dubai
Fujairah
Ras Al Khaimah
Umm Al Quwain
Ajman
Sharjah
Abu Dhabi
Ride route and stops
Vehicular transport by road.
Road cycle routes
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Our team
Our core team of riders will be made up of business leaders and people of influence from around the world that all embrace and live the values of: Unity, Tolerance, Diversity, Sustainability and Inclusion.
Ride Schedule
Check out our event schedule. Be sure to check back regularly for updates and changes to our schedule.
Day 1
Saturday 6th January: Let’s Get Talking
- Business Kick Off event and welcome mixer in Dubai
- Round table discussions, networking and impact.
Day 2
Sunday 7th January: Let’s Hit The Road
Transfer to Fujairah Fort, Fujairah.
Our Planet Our Legacy Part 1: Visit to Coral Conservation Initiative
Cycle distance: 96km
Day 3
Monday 8th January: Let's get diverse
Cycle to Ras Al Khaimah
Workshop at the Department of Economic Development - The Criticality of Diversity in Business
Cycle distance: 55km
Day 4
Tuesday 9th January: Let's get educational
Visit to The Wellspring School, RAK.
Interactive Sports Science Stations,
Entrepreneurial Workshop - The Values of Sport in Life
Our Planet Our Legacy Part 2: Mangrove Plantations in Umm Al Quwain
Cycle distance: 70km
Day 5
Wednesday 10th January: Let's get supportive
- Visit to the National Charity School in Ajman
- Interactive Sessions and Sport with the Children
- Visit to Senses home for Special needs Children in Dubai
Cycle distance: 50km
Day 6
Thursday 11th January: Let's look to the future
Visit to House of Wisdom
Visit to American University in Dubai to discuss Life Significance and Sport as a Driver for Life
Ride of Determination with Children from Senses at Kite Beach
Cycle distance: 47km
Day 7
Friday 12th January: Arrive in the capital
Cycle to Abu Dhabi and visit to major sites.
Visit to the Abrahamic Family House.
Gala Dinner and Grand Finale
Cycle distance: 60km
