Dubai City Swim 2016

Sat. 8 Oct. 2016

Dubai, AE

Timing & Scoring

Final results

Registration closed

Road to Awareness

Event description

City Swim UAE will be the country's biggest series of open water swimming events taking place across the emirates starting in October 2016.

Swimmers of all abilities will take the plunge in swims over a range of distances in stunning locations in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and Ajman between October 2016 and March 2017. New locations will be added over the year. The events have a charitable nature at their heart and all swimmers are encouraged to bring along their family and friends to make a day of it.

Each event is suitable for novice to expert swimmers, and all participants can enjoy this event safe knowing that expert kayakers will be with them every stroke of the way.

All City Swim UAE dates:
Dubai City Swim: Sa. 8 Oct. 2016
Abu Dhabi City Swim: Sa. 21 Jan. 2017
Sharjah City Swim : Sa. 4 Feb. 2017
Ajman City Swim: Sa. 4 Mar. 2017

Location #

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Venue: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Address: Al Sufouh Rd, Dubai Marina
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates

Races #

250 M Sat. 8 Oct. 2016 \| 08:00	250 m
500 M Sat. 8 Oct. 2016 \| 08:00	500 m
1000 M Sat. 8 Oct. 2016 \| 08:00	1000 m
2500 M Sat. 8 Oct. 2016 \| 08:00	2500 m

Registration #

Registration open: Fri. 15 Apr. 2016
Late fees apply from: Sat. 24 Sep. 2016
Registration close: Wed. 5 Oct. 2016 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation: Individual athletes and teams
Refund policy: Fees are non-refundable.

Practical info #

Races: Race information
Race pack collection: At the venue on the morning of the event (from 06:00am to 07:30am)
Transport to start: n/a
Transport from finish: n/a

Course / track / circuit #

Difficulty: Easy
Support stations: Hydration station at start / finish area

Facilities & services #

Medical: Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking: At the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers

Timing & certification #

Timing: Automated timing

MyLaps ChampionChip by Sports Timing Services
Certificate: No certificates
Medals: Finisher & Finalists medals

For all finishers and 1st, 2nd, 3rd age & gender category winners. Team ranking: cumulative time of 3 fastest swimmers in a team.
Trophies

Documents #

Course map

Last updated: Wed. 6 Apr. 2016 15:53 +0400

Races

250 M #

Distance: 250 m
Start date: Sat. 8 Oct. 2016
Start time: 08:00
Start location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Finish location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Age categories: / 5-9

/ 10-12

/ 13-15

/ 16-18

/ 19-99
Team categories: / 5-99
Note(s): Breakfast included (for participants) + Free day-access to the resort.
AED15 per registered (paid) athlete is donated to Road to Awareness.

500 M #

Distance: 500 m
Start date: Sat. 8 Oct. 2016
Start time: 08:00
Start location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Finish location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Age categories: / 5-9

/ 10-12

/ 13-15

/ 16-18

/ 19-99
Team categories: / 5-99
Note(s): Breakfast included (for participants) + Free day-access to the resort.
AED15 per registered (paid) athlete is donated to Road to Awareness.

1000 M #

Distance: 1000 m
Start date: Sat. 8 Oct. 2016
Start time: 08:00
Start location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Finish location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Age categories: / 13-15

/ 16-18

/ 19-99
Team categories: / 13-99
Note(s): Breakfast included (for participants) + Free day-access to the resort.
AED15 per registered (paid) athlete is donated to Road to Awareness.

2500 M #

Distance: 2500 m
Start date: Sat. 8 Oct. 2016
Start time: 08:00
Start location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Finish location: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, Dubai

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Age categories: / 13-18

/ 19-99
Team categories: / 13-99
Note(s): Breakfast included (for participants) + Free day-access to the resort.
AED15 per registered (paid) athlete is donated to Road to Awareness.

Map & accomodation

Organisation

Company: Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Event contact: Hidde Ottens
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.city-swim.com/

Charity

Goal: Road to Awareness
Through: Al Jalila Foundation