Al Ardha Camel Racing Event Concludes in Barkaa

Camel Race
Camel Race

Barkaa Hosts Conclusion of Al Ardha Camel Racing Activities

Barkaa: Activities of the five-day Al Ardha Camel Racing event concluded today at Al Fuleij Square in the Wilayat of Barkaa.

Organized by the Oman Camel Racing Federation, the event formed part of the annual programme of local camel races for the 2025–2026 sports season. It attracted wide participation from camel owners representing various wilayats of the Sultanate of Oman.

The closing ceremony was held under the auspices of Basil Ahmed Al Rawas, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth.

Al Ardha Camel Racing is considered one of the most prominent heritage events reflecting the cultural and social dimensions of Omani society. It combines traditional camel riding skills with folkloric performances, serving as a symbol of national identity and receiving strong support and attention from the relevant authorities.

more recommended stories

Terms of Use:

  • This website Arabian Daily is an individual’s property, not used for any commercial or sales purposes. What you see here are one’s random thoughts in action. I, by no means, endorse any product or party through this, unless stated explicitly.
  • All work you will find here is copyrighted unless stated otherwise. No part of this work can be reproduced in any way with the exception of a) if you share our work, it should link back to this website; b) if you quote any part of our work, it should be properly credited to us with a link to this website.
  • All images used on this website have been taken from open source image websites on the Internet. If any of them are copyrighted to you and you want us to take them down or add credits, please feel free to contact us here, or by using the contact form on this page.
  • The views expressed on Arabian Daily are solely ours. They do not represent any party or any particular school of thought. This website does not promote racism in any form.
  • Privacy Policy:
    This website will respect the readers’ and the writer’s privacy. We do not sell any of their personal or contact information to another company. We do not put your information on spam lists. Also, and more importantly, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of any of our advertisers or website commenters.
  • Reserve Rights: We reserve the right to change the focus on this website, to shut it down, sell it or to change the terms of use at our own discretion.