Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025 concludes with huge success

Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025 concluded with huge success.

This run is then first ever edition of the country's largest race; Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR) to be held in an atoll outside the capital.

Held yesterday in Fuvahmulah City, the race brought together 1,112 participants from around the world. Organized by the Fuvahmulah City Council, Fuvahmulah Women’s Development Committee, and the Athletics Association, the event aimed to highlight Fuvahmulah as a unique and scenic running destination, while expanding opportunities for local athletes.

Participants competed in three categories including 5 km, 10 km, and the half marathon.

Half Marathon Winners (Mens category):

- Champion: Shifaz Mohamed

- Runner-up: Hussain Fazeel

- Second Runner-up: Kiran Singh Bogati

Half Marathon Winners (Womens category):

- Champion: Aishath Jinaany Ibrahim

- Runner-up: Shazna Mohamed

- Second Runner-up: Husna Mohamed

10km Winners (Mens category):

- Champion: Mohammed Irufan

- Runner-up: Mohamed Rasheed

- Second Runner-up: Abdullah Rasheed

10km Winners (Womens category):

- Champion: Nizmeena Ahmed

- Runner-up: Anaan Ahmed Rasheed

- Second Runner-up: Aminath Naufa Rasheed

5km Open Run Winners (Mens category):

- Champion: Hussain Fazeel

- Runner-up: Yoosuf Ibrahim

- Second Runner-up: Kiran Singh Bogati

5km Open Run Winners (Womens category):

- Champion: Nizmeena Ahmed

- Runner-up: Fathimath Hasna

- Second Runner-up: Husna Mohamed

5km Over 13 Winners (Boys category):

- Champion: Ahmed Rooney Mohamed

- Runner-up: Ahmed Jood Mohamed

- Second Runner-up: Mohamed Shuaib Abdulla

5km Over 13 Winners (Girls category):

- Champion: Dua Ahmed Waseem

- Runner-up: Neem Ibrahim Ahsan

- Second Runner-up: Aishath Amshy Ahmed

5km Under 13 Winners (Boys category):

- Champion: Aahil Ibrahim Moosa

- Runner-up: Yoosuf Aakil Amir

- Second Runner-up: Mohamed Al Hassan

5km Under 13 Winners (Girls category):

- Champion: Aminath Raoom Ahmed Habeeb

- Runner-up: Mariyam Yueen Abdulla

- Second Runner-up: Aminath Shayan

The Dhiraagu Road Race is the only international race in the country. It is listed on the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) and included in the World Running Calendar. It also features a World Athletics Certified Route.