Elevate your fitness levels at these jogging tracks in Sharjah
Are you Sharjah-based and looking for somewhere to get a jogging routine going? Well, you’re in the right place. Lace up those running shoes and head to one of the best jogging tracks in Sharjah.
BEST PLACES WITH JOGGING TRACKS IN SHARJAH
Whether you want to go for a lengthy weekend run or just a light evening jog, Sharjah’s jogging trails have you covered.
Without further ado, let’s take a closer look at the most popular.
FLAG ISLAND
Want to jog along an island? The iconic tourist destination in Sharjah, Flag Island boasts a 618 m jogging track! Whether you want to enjoy a brisk walk or flex your muscles by running, this scenic track can cater to all your preferences at any time of the day.
- Location: Near Al Montazah Parks
UNIVERSITY CITY OF SHARJAH
Another jogging track in Sharjah lies in University City. The track is around 1,600 metres long. You can jog there at any time of the busy; however, it is less busy in the early afternoons. One thing to note is that if you’re planning to go to this Sharjah jogging track during winter, make sure to remember that the area is routinely 3 to 5 c ° cooler than other parts of the city.
- Location: Industrial Area, Muwailih Commercial (Jogging track)
FAMILY PARKS WITH JOGGING TRACKS IN SHARJAH
AL NAHDA PARK
Sharjah’s popular destination, Al Nahda Park includes a 1.3 km long jogging track. The track is good but since it lies in a family park, you can’t run at high speeds here.
We’d recommend bringing your family to the park so they can indulge in other activities at Al Nahda Park whilst you grab your exercise fix on the track. Any time is the right time for a fun family outing!
- Location: Tuliatela Street, Al Nahda
ROLLA SQUARE PARK
Located in Rolla, Rolla Square Park is a popular tourist destination in Sharjah. The place is known for playgrounds, fountains, pathways and lush green landscaping. But it also boasts a popular jogging track, so you can enjoy a scenic run amidst the cool breeze of a winter’s evening!
- Location: Rolla
SHAGHRAFA LADIES PARK
Calling all ladies! Pop over to the Shaghrafa Park park to indulge in some gentle jogging. The park has a rubber running track along with a gym, library, cafe, music room, basketball court and drawing hall. It is located in Rahmaniya, Sharjah. The park is open round the clock.
- Location: Al Rahmaniya
AL MAHATTA PARK
Al Mahatta (also spelt as Al Mahatah) Park is another place with a jogging track. However, the track is relatively narrow compared to other parks on the list. Nevertheless, you can consider it for a leisure walk or run. Take your family to the park and while they treat themselves to park swings, football/volleyball/ basketball courts or a gym, you can go jogging!
- Location: Al Qasimia, Al Mahatah
AL SAFYA PARK
Nestled in Al Majaz, Al Safya Park is a tastefully designed family favourite. The park is neat and clean and also has a 4 km track for a morning or evening jog.
- Location: Al Majaz 3
AL GOAZ PARK
Planning to go for a jog in Sharjah? Pop over to Al Goaz Park. Located in Al Rahmaniya, this is a recreational park with a gym, library, drawing hall and above all, a jogging track. The track is suitable for both kids and adults.
- Location: Wasit Suburb, Al Goaz
AL MAJAZ WATERFRONT PARK
Al Majaz Waterfront is considered to be one of the most picturesque spots in Sharjah. Amidst the splendour is Al Majaz Park, which is home to a 750 m jogging track along the waterfront.
The track is made out of 6,000 recycled tyres and encompasses beautiful trees and open spaces. You can indulge in yoga, carry out resistance training and cycle around the corniche, along with jogging.
- Location: Khalid Lagoon, Al Majaz
UPCOMING PROJECT: SHARJAH WATERFRONT BICYCLING & JOGGING PATH
Inaugurated by Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority, the Sharjah Waterfront project is currently under development. The place is expected to have a continuous series of jogging and bicycle paths, which will link three emirates: Ajman to Sharjah and Sharjah to Dubai.
The 27 km path will also encourage a healthy lifestyle in the emirate, allowing you to walk or jog along the waterfront. The first phase of the project is complete, the rest is under development.
As per the sources, the overall project plan will stretch from the Sharjah-Ajman border on Al Muntazah Street, extend towards Al Jubail and then to Al Majaz Waterfront and finally to Al Mamzar.
- Location: Sharjah Waterfront
Looking for more options to jog in Sharjah? Check out the following places:
- Al Qarayen Park
- Al Manakh Park
- Buhaira Corniche
- Al Ittihad Square Park
Alternatively, you can check out these parks in Sharjah complete with grassy areas and jogging tracks!
FAQs ABOUT JOGGING TRACKS IN SHARJAH
I LIVE IN SHARJAH, WHAT OTHER THINGS ARE THERE TO DO?
Check our our ultimate guide on things to do in Sharjah for options aplenty.
WHERE CAN I GO RUNNING IN DUBAI?
There are a multitude of excellent running tracks in Dubai.
That brings an end to our guide on the best jogging tracks in Sharjah. We hope you have a great time running at these amazing places. Similar to Sharjah, you can find many jogging tracks in Abu Dhabi.
Where are you planning to go for inner-city runs in Sharjah?
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More power to you!
