Thu. 24 May. 2018
Dubai, AE
Event description
A 5KM and 10KM race held after sunset in the beautiful surroundings of Mushrif Park Mirdif during the month of Ramadan. 2KM event for juniors
The annual Iftar Challenge 5KM, 10KM and 2KM Junior running races, organised by the Desert Road Runners every year since 1998. 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.
The annual Iftar Challenge 5KM, 10KM and 2KM Junior running races, organised by the Desert Road Runners every year since 1998. 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.
Desert Road Runners club members are granted complimentary registration.
Location
- Venue
- Mushrif Park Mirdif
- 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
10KM
Thu. 24 May. 2018
|
19:35
|
10 km
|
5 KM
Thu. 24 May. 2018
|
19:25
|
5 km
|
2 KM Junior Race
Thu. 24 May. 2018
|
19:05
|
2 km
|
Volunteer | Marshal
Thu. 24 May. 2018
|
17:30
|
2.5 hr
|
Registration
- Registration open
- Wed. 29 Nov. 2017
- Late fees apply from
- Thu. 10 May. 2018
- Registration close
- Wed. 23 May. 2018 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
- Participation
- Individual athletes
- Included
- Medals, water on course, chip timing, certificates and prizes for age group winners and first male / Female over all
- Refund policy
- Fees are protected by event cancellation insurance.Contact [email protected]
- Insurance
- This event is insured through EventProtect.
A 5% insurance premium is applicable.
Practical info
- Races
- Race information
- Race pack collection
- At the venue from 90 minutes before the event start
- Transport to start
- Taxi or private car. By bus, approx 3 km walk from nearest bus stop
Course / track / circuit
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Support stations
- Water at finish and half way
- Highlights
- Gentile hills in a beautiful setting
- Spectators area(s)
- Ample space for spectators
Facilities & services
- Medical
- Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
- Parking
- Ample car parking space inside the park
- Toilets
- Available inside the park
- Changing rooms
- None at the venue
- Showers
- None at the venue
- Other
- Additional park entrance fee of AED 10 per car, AED 3 per pedestrian, payable by Nol Card (Issued by Dubai Metro)
Timing & certification
- Timing
- Automated timingMylaps, BiBTag
- Certificate
- Electronic certificatesAfter final results have been posted.
- Medals
- Finisher medals
- Trophies
- Ist male and female overall plus age category prizes for placings
Documents
Last updated: Tue. 22 May. 2018 20:29 +0400
Races
10KM
- Distance
- 10 km
- Start date
- Thu. 24 May. 2018
- Start time
- 19:35
- Start location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Finish location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Cut-off
- 1h 30m
- Age categories
- / 12-17/ 18-39/ 40-49/ 50-59/ 60-99
5 KM
- Distance
- 5 km
- Start date
- Thu. 24 May. 2018
- Start time
- 19:25
- Start location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Finish location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Cut-off
- 1h
- Age categories
- / 12-17/ 18-39/ 40-49/ 50-59/ 60-99
2 KM Junior Race
- Distance
- 2 km
- Start date
- Thu. 24 May. 2018
- Start time
- 19:05
- Start location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Finish location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Cut-off
- 0h 25m
- Age categories
- / 5-9/ 10-13/ 14-17
Volunteer | Marshal
- Duration
- 2.5 hr
- Start date
- Thu. 24 May. 2018
- Start time
- 17:30
- Start location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Finish location
- Mushrif Park Mirdif, Dubai (AE)
- Age categories
- / 12-99
- Note(s)
- If you are unable to compete, contribute your time and support the event by volunteering as a marshal, a time-keeper, or manning the hydration stations.
Map & accomodation
Organisation
- Club
- Desert Road Runners
- Event contact
- Servatius Palmans
- Phone
- 0506549543
- [email protected]
- Social