
Originally Posted by
downsman
Pav - lucky you - although it will be hot. I travelled out to the Middle East for five years and ran in some beautiful places. If you have time then rent a car and escape the heat and bluster of Dubai; head over to the East Coast and there are mountains (well, BIG hills) offering some very challenging terrain. You can also get in to the Musandem Peninsula (part of Oman) and run in some amazing scenery. I used to run from the sea up the hills then back to the sea and wade in for a cooling dip. Also good terrain around Hatta on the Oman border. Enjoy!