7:00 PM — Athlete Warm-Up Session

All Half Marathon and 5 km runners gather at the warm-up zone for guided stretching and mobility exercises. This session helps participants activate their muscles, prepare their bodies, and reduce the risk of injury before the race.
Race officials and volunteers will also be available to assist runners and answer last-minute questions.

7:30 PM — Pre-Race Safety Announcements

Important safety briefings and race instructions will be delivered to all participants. Runners must pay close attention to guidance regarding:

• Route directions and markers

• Hydration and refreshment stations

• Medical support locations

• Emergency procedures

• Timing and finishing rules

This briefing ensures that all runners experience a safe and organized race.

8:00 PM — Official Race Start (Half Marathon & 5 km)

The Royal Bahrain Night Half Marathon and the 5 km Fun Run begin simultaneously at 8:00 PM.
Runners will take off on a fully closed and secured course, illuminated for visibility and guided by route officials throughout the race. The atmosphere will be filled with excitement, crowd cheers, and live event energy.

9:45 PM — Half Marathon Women’s Award Ceremony

The top female athletes in the Half Marathon category will be honored on stage. Prizes and awards will be presented based on official race results and timing.

9:55 PM — Half Marathon Men’s Award Ceremony

Celebrating the top male athletes of the Half Marathon. Winners will receive their medals and awards, followed by official photography.

10:00 PM — 5 km Men’s Award Ceremony

Recognition of the fastest men in the 5 km category. This ceremony highlights community runners, amateurs, and rising talents.

10:10 PM — 5 km Women’s Award Ceremony

The closing award ceremony of the evening, honoring the top women from the 5 km race. Participants and spectators are encouraged to gather around the podium to celebrate the winners and enjoy the final moments of the event.