More than 2,000 participated across 16 sports competitions in 23 days

Abu Dhabi: The Liwa International Festival 2025, taking place at the iconic Tel Moreeb, is set to conclude after 23 action-packed days that have drawn crowds from all over the world.
The festival has firmly established itself as a vital platform for Emirati youth and regional participants, offering a thrilling yet safe environment for sports within the unique desert landscape.
The festival’s signature events included the renowned Tel Moreeb Car Climb Championship, one of the world’s most challenging sand-climbing competitions, where drivers raced to conquer the steep inclines of the dune.
The inaugural edition of the Freestyle Electronic Show Championship concluded on January 2, 2025, as part of the Liwa International Festival 2025. The championship attracted electronic gaming enthusiasts and featured an exciting atmosphere of competition and engagement.
The festival’s action-packed finale includes the much-anticipated final rounds of the Moreeb Dune Climb Championship, which continue today.
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