Endurance Race
In celebration of UAE National Day, the EIEV Union Day Cup stands as a powerful tribute to endurance, heritage, and national pride.
Held at the iconic Al EIEV Endurance Village, this prestigious race brings together elite riders and exceptional horses to compete across challenging long-distance courses that test not just speed—but strategy, stamina, and horsemanship.
???? A Race Beyond Speed
Endurance racing is a discipline where success is defined by:
- Careful pacing over distances of 120 km
- Strong horse–rider partnership
- Strict veterinary checks ensuring horse welfare
At the Union Day Cup, every stride reflects the values of patience, discipline, and respect for the horse.
???????? A Celebration of Heritage
More than a competition, the event captures the spirit of the UAE:
- National flags lining the course
- A festive atmosphere honoring unity and tradition
- A deep connection to the country’s equestrian legacy
???? Prestige & Purpose
Organized under the umbrella of Emirates International Endurance Village, the race reinforces the UAE’s global position in endurance riding while promoting the highest standards of horse welfare and sportsmanship.

