Thu. 15 Jun. 2017
Dubai, AE
Event description
The annual Iftar Challenge 2KM Junior and 5KM running races, organised by the Desert Road Runners every year since 1998. The race is back in Mushrif Park (last held in the park in 2009). A challenging and slightly elevated one lap run for novice and advanced road runners.

The race course length has been officially measured and accredited by the IAAF-AIMS.
Sponsors
Location
Venue
Mushrif Park
Address
Al Khawaneej Street
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Clubmember discount
Desert Road Runners members enjoy complimentary entry for this event; however registration is still required in order to confirm participation.
The discount will automatically be reflected in the shopping cart.
Races
2K
Thu. 15 Jun. 2017
18:40
Athletics | Running Road
2 km
5K
Thu. 15 Jun. 2017
19:00
Athletics | Running Road
5 km
Registration
Registration open
Sun. 14 May. 2017
Late fees apply from
Tue. 6 Jun. 2017
Registration close
Tue. 13 Jun. 2017 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Refund policy
Fees are non-refundable.
Practical info
Race pack collection
On the day of the event. 1.5 hours prior to the event.
Transport to start
No, own transport
Transport from finish
No, own transport
Course / track / circuit
Difficulty
Moderate
Support stations
Water stations at 2.5K and finish.
Facilities & services
Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
Ample car parking facilities at the park. A park entrance fee of AED10 per car is applicable, only payable by NOL card (no cash or credit card).
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers
Timing & certification
Timing
Automated timing
MyLaps BiBTag by Sports Timing Services
Certificate
No certificates
Medals
Finisher medals
Trophies
For overall male & female winner and all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd male & female age category winners.
Races

2K

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 2 km
Start date
Thu. 15 Jun. 2017
Start time
18:40
Start location
Mushrif Park, Dubai
Finish location
Mushrif Park, Dubai
Cut-off
2h
Age categories
/ 5-9
/ 10-13
/ 14-17

5K

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 5 km
Start date
Thu. 15 Jun. 2017
Start time
19:00
Start location
Mushrif Park, Dubai
Finish location
Mushrif Park, Dubai
Cut-off
2h
Age categories
/ 12-17
/ 18-39
/ 40-44
/ 45-49
/ 50-54
/ 55-59
/ 60-99
Note(s)
Start times: 19:00 (male) + 19:10 (female)
Map & accomodation
Organisation
Event contact
Graham Rafferty
Phone
+971 50 6243213