Half Marathon Walk #16 (10–21 KM)

**Walk 10–21 KM at Sunrise on Wadi Hanifah Trail** Start your weekend early with movement, purpose, and a refreshing challenge. This sunrise walk offers a chance to test endurance, enjoy a quiet and active morning, and connect with others who appreciate time outdoors. The walk maintains a steady, moderate-to-brisk pace, with short breaks along the way. Everyone starts together, but you may turn back earlier if you prefer a shorter distance. Completing the full 21 KM typically takes about 4.5 hours. *** **Event Details:** * **📅 Date & Time:** Friday\, September 12 \| 3:00 AM – 8:00 AM * **📍 Location:** Sports Boulevard – Wadi Hanifah Trail, Riyadh * 📏 **Distance:** Flexible — 10 KM up to 21 KM * **🕒 Duration (Full Walk):** \~4.5 to 5 hours * **🚶‍♂️ Pace:** Steady, moderate to brisk (no running) * **⏱️ Cut-Off Time:** 4.5 hours for completing the full 21 KM * **📌 Meeting Point:** Sent via direct message to confirmed participants on Thursday. *** **Who Can Join:** This walk is recommended for anyone comfortable walking at a moderate pace for at least 2 hours. You don’t need to complete the full route — choose the distance that works for you. The group moves at a moderately brisk pace. *** **Preparation Checklist:** * **👟 Footwear & Clothing:** Comfortable walking or running shoes; breathable attire * **💧 Water:** Minimum 1.5 liter (required) * **🎒 Backpack:** Small bag for water and essentials * **🧢 Sun Protection:** Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen * **⚡ Optional Snacks:** Light food or energy bars if needed *** **How to Join:** 1. ✅ **RSVP**: Click "*Attend*" on this event page. 2. 🔔 **Confirmation Required**: A confirmation message will be sent via Meetup DM by Wednesday, September 12. Only participants who reply to confirm will be included. 3. 📩 **Meeting Point**: Shared with confirmed participants the day before the event. 📌 **Start Time:** The walk begins promptly — late arrivals cannot be accommodated. 💸 **Cost:** Free — no fees required. *** **Important Notes:** * **🗓️ RSVP Deadline:** Wednesday, September 12. * ↩️ **Flexible Distance**: Everyone starts together — shorter-route walkers may turn back independently. * ⏱️ **Arrival Time:** Plan to arrive 15–30 minutes early for check-in, a short briefing, and introductions. * 📩 **Communication:** Final details and updates will be sent via Meetup DM. * ⚠️ **RSVP Note:** RSVP alone doesn’t guarantee a spot — confirmation is required. * 🥾 **Self-Supported**: Each person is responsible for their own gear, hydration, and essentials. *** **Additional Information** * **Group Guidelines:** Please review our [group guidelines](https://www.meetup.com/riyadh-active-group/) and attendance policy before joining. * **First Time?** Most participants come solo — the vibe is relaxed and welcoming. * **Share the Walk:** Know someone who might enjoy this experience? Share it using this event link: [https://meetu.ps/e/PvfRS/ZFJ0P/i]. * **Questions?** Send a [direct message](https://www.meetup.com/members/377773178/) if anything is unclear. *** Looking forward to an energizing sunrise walk — whether you cover 10 KM or the full 21 KM.