Crown Prince Camel Festival Starts Tomorrow in Taif
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, launched the eighth edition of the Crown Prince Hajj Festival in Taif Governorate. Organized by the Saudi Equestrian Federation, the festival will take place from the 21st of Rabi' al-Awwal to the 2nd of Rabi' al-Thani 1448 AH (September 3 to 13, 2026), with prizes exceeding 50 million riyals. The festival features 248 races across various categories, including dedicated production races for participating Saudi nationals, competing for a cup valued at 500,000 riyals. For the first time, a Camel Beauty Contest in multiple colors will also be held. In its previous edition, the festival set four Guinness World Records and was the largest of its kind worldwide, with 21,637 lineages competing—a 93.5% increase compared to the first edition—raising the total to over 100,000 lineages in seven years.
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