Sat. 13 Mar. 2021
Dubai, AE
Event description
La Mer in Jumeirah 1 is the place to be for some challenging fun in the sea and for this season’s La Mer Open Water Swim Series.

The South Beach of La Mer will host the 200m, 400m, 800m, The Mile (1.6km) and 3200m.

Enter once and swim in as many races as you want. Music, plenty of lifeguards out in the water, and a real community spirit.
Discounts are offered for families of 3 or more consisting of parents and children. Plenty of parking and easy to get to.
Sponsors
LA MER DUBAI
DUBAI SPORTS COUNCIL
FINIS
SHARBATLY FRUIT
PORTABLE SHADE
Location
Venue
La Mer South Beach
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Races
200m | 400m | 800m | 1600m
Sat. 13 Mar. 2021
07:30
Swimming
200 m
Swimming
400 m
Swimming
800 m
3200m
Sat. 13 Mar. 2021
07:35
Swimming
3200 m
Registration
Registration open
Fri. 16 Oct. 2020
Late fees apply from
Tue. 9 Mar. 2021
Registration close
Tue. 16 Mar. 2021 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Included
Live Results, Swim Cap
Refund policy
Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.
Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.
Online payments related to cancelled and rescheduled events; e.g. registrations, donations and purchases are outlined and governed by the Terms of Service and Returns & Refunds policies.

These payments are non-refundable and at the discretion of the event organiser.

The current extraordinary circumstances are beyond control of athletes and organisers. Therefore this event is subject to refunds as follows:
- For refunds related to cancelled events, we will contact you and issue a refund automatically.
- For refunds related to rescheduled events, we will contact you with the new date and time ASAP. In case you can't make the event, refunds will be done upon request.
- Store purchases are excluded from refunds.
- All refunds are subject to a 15% administration fee.
Practical info
Race pack collection
Your timing chip collection is on the morning of the race at Race Check In which opens at 6.30am. No need to be there from the beginning when Race Check In opens.
Race numbers will be emailed to all swimmers and will also be on show at Race Check In on the morning of the race. Once you know your race number, proceed directly to your respective Timing chip collection desk.
Please check that all your data which is printed on the label of the race pack envelope is correct. This includes your name, age category, gender and in the event of there being any errors, please let our registration staff know so we can change it for you so you have the correct result when finishing the race.
Course / track / circuit
Difficulty
Easy
Support stations
Refreshments at the finish line
Highlights
Plenty of lifeguards, calm waters, palm trees and beachfront vibe, pristine sand and 5*star beach facilities
Spectators area(s)
Facilities & services
Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
There is lots of free parking on a first-come-first-serve basis as well as paid underground parking
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers
Other
06h30: Race Check-In Opens for All Events

07h30: 800 meters – All Ages
07h35: 3.2km – 14 to 99 years
08h00: 200 meters – 4 to 12 years only
08h30: 400 meters – All Ages
09h00: Mile 1600 meters: All Ages

09h00: Race Check-In for ALL races CLOSES

10h00: Event Ends
Timing & certification
Timing
Automated timing
Certificate
Electronic certificates
Medals
Finisher & Finalists medals
Trophies
Top 3 distance winners
Races

200m | 400m | 800m | 1600m

Distance
  • Swimming 200 m
  • Swimming 400 m
  • Swimming 800 m
Start date
Sat. 13 Mar. 2021
Start time
07:30
Start location
La Mer South Beach, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
La Mer South Beach, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
/ 0-18
/ 19-99
Note(s)
Register for this category and you can swim in as many races as you want (200m | 400m | 800m | 1600m). You are automatically registered for all 4 distances.

3200m

Distance
  • Swimming 3200 m
Start date
Sat. 13 Mar. 2021
Start time
07:35
Start location
La Mer South Beach, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
La Mer South Beach, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
/ 14-99
Map & accomodation
Organisation