Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the Organising Committee of Dubai Games has announced that the seventh edition of the emirate’s flagship team-based sporting event will take place from 12 to 15 February 2026.
Building on the success of previous editions, Dubai Games continues to strengthen its position as a premier platform celebrating teamwork, endurance, and community spirit. Since its inception, the tournament has drawn wide participation from across government entities, private organisations, and local communities.
The 2026 edition will be organised in collaboration with DP World as Official Partner, Dubai Sports Council as Strategic Partner, and Emarat and DAMAC as Diamond Sponsors. The partnerships underscore Dubai’s ongoing commitment to fostering sports excellence and enhancing the city’s reputation as a global destination for major events.
According to the Organising Committee, the upcoming edition will feature expanded challenges designed to test both physical and mental resilience across five key categories: Battle of the Government – Men, Battle of the Government – Women, Battle of the Community, Battle of the Cities, and Battle of the Juniors.
By promoting participation and collaboration, Dubai Games continues to reflect the emirate’s vision of uniting diverse communities through sports and reinforcing its role as a global leader in hosting world-class athletic events.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
