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ADNOC

Abu Dhabi Marathon

The Brief.

  • ADNOC and the Abu Dhabi Sports Council were launching the inaugural city marathon with ambitious aims of recruiting 6,000 runners in under 3 months
  • Promote new events to relevant audience in the UAE
  • Across the UAE there is a growing appetite for an active lifestyle and healthy living
  • Abu Dhabi is a global sporting destination and a city with a great amount of pride

The Response.

Creative

  • Link city with marathon legends to build instant credibility
  • Maximise story angles with premium technical sponsors unique

Content

  • Targeted press releases to sports desks and listings / society outlets
  • Elite runner interviews – video & photo content generation
  • Iconic photo call

Delivery

  • 2 pre-event press conferences to announce route and elite runners
  • Videos & photos released
  • On-site press centre and post-race press conference

The Results.

  • $2.6m PR Value
  • 10k Runners
  • 237 Pieces of coverage
  • 7 Intl Media fly-ins
  • 48m Estimated Coverage Reach

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