Über EIEV

Heritage. Excellence. Distanzsport.

The Emirates International Distanzsport Village is Abu Dhabi’s home for endurance riding - a venue dedicated to sporting excellence, horse welfare and community.

Leadership and vision
Leadership & Vision

Leadership & Vision

Under the patronage and visionary leadership of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, EIEV stands as a beacon for endurance sport worldwide. Guided by his commitment to advancing the discipline and reviving the heritage of the Arabian horse, the village unites organizers, veterinarians, riders, and partners under one standard of excellence. His Highness's dedication ensures that EIEV remains at the forefront of innovation, horse welfare, and international sporting prestige.

Mr. Musallam Salem Hassan Al Ameri

Mr. Musallam Salem Hassan Al Ameri

Director General

Emirates International Distanzsport Village in Al Wathba stands as a national sporting landmark that reflects the prestigious position of the United Arab Emirates in equestrian sport and endurance racing. It also embodies a rich heritage deeply connected to the legacy of our forefathers, and to authentic values based on discipline, courage, and the spirit of fair competition.

Ausdauer-Erbe von Al Wathba
Heritage

Ausdauer-Erbe mit Tierwohl an erster Stelle

Die Geschichte des Distanzsports in Al Wathba spiegelt ein tiefes kulturelles Erbe wider, verwurzelt in den Traditionen des arabischen Pferdes und geleitet von einem Ansatz, der das Tierwohl an erste Stelle stellt.

Dieses Erbe lebt weiter durch disziplinierte Rennabläufe, professionelle tierärztliche Betreuung, respektvollen Umgang mit Pferden und das Engagement für kommende Generationen von Distanzreitern.

Vision

EIEV Vision

To be the first and best destination in the world in professionally organising the most exciting and inspiring endurance races by applying the highest international standards.

Mission

EIEV Mission

To become pioneers in organising endurance races with professional thinking and to build generations that know excellence in line with national identity.

Values

EIEV Values

Führung, Hingabe, Professionalität, Leidenschaft, Exzellenz, Integrität und Teamarbeit. Vereint durch Werte, angetrieben von Exzellenz und inspiriert vom Distanzsport.

EIEV identity

Dynamic, professional and forward-thinking

EIEV’s identity is inspired by teamwork, belonging, transparency, contemporary communication and national identity.

Heritage
The story of endurance in Al Wathba reflects a deep cultural heritage rooted in Arabian horse traditions.
Wohlergehen
A welfare-first approach informs care, readiness, veterinary oversight, safe transportation and stable excellence.
Systeme
Timing, tracking, photo-finish and data services support transparency, fairness and operational readiness.
Community
EIEV programmes, events and facilities encourage participation and strengthen equestrian knowledge.
Partner

Unsere geschätzten Partner und Sponsoren

EIEV wird durch vertrauenswürdige Partner gestärkt, die hochwertige Renntags-Erlebnisse, Hospitality, Medien, Technologie und Gemeinschaftsbindung unterstützen.

EIEV logo inspiration page
Logo Inspiration

Arabian horse, historic forts and the racecourse

The brand draws inspiration from the Arabian horse, UAE historical forts and the endurance racecourse - visual elements that connect sport, heritage and place.

This website uses the brand’s primary brown as the main colour, supported by black, sand and simple pattern-inspired layouts.