• A group of participants take time before the race to get some pictures taken.
    A group of participants take time before the race to get some pictures taken.
  • Participants who have finished the race hydrate with water provided by the organisers.
    Participants who have finished the race hydrate with water provided by the organisers.
  • Runners reach the finish line
    Runners reach the finish line
  • Runners down the home stretch of the half marathon.
    Runners down the home stretch of the half marathon.
  • Spectators at the finish line
    Spectators at the finish line
  • An Emirati boy waits for the start of the race.
    An Emirati boy waits for the start of the race.
  • The RAK half marathon gets under way.
    The RAK half marathon gets under way.
  • The elite runners set off at the start of their race.
    The elite runners set off at the start of their race.
  • Spectators watch as the runners go by.
    Spectators watch as the runners go by.
  • Mosinet Geremew finished first with a time of 1:00:05 in the men’s elite race.
    Mosinet Geremew finished first with a time of 1:00:05 in the men’s elite race.
  • A police marching band before the race start.
    A police marching band before the race start.
  • Runners go past the start line. Just 21,047.5 metres to go.
    Runners go past the start line. Just 21,047.5 metres to go.
  • Mary Keitany finished first for the women’s elite race with a time of 1:06:02.
    Mary Keitany finished first for the women’s elite race with a time of 1:06:02.
  • Bananas are handed out to each race finisher.
    Bananas are handed out to each race finisher.

The 2015 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon in pictures


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The 2015 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon in pictures. Mosinet Geremew finished first with a time of 1:00:05 in the men’s elite race. Mary Keitany won the women’s elite race with a time of 1:06:02. All photos by Antonie Robertson / The National