Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
Abu Dhabi, AE
Registration closed
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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
Sharjah City Swim : Sa. 4 Feb. 2017
Abu Dhabi City Swim: Sa. 21 Jan. 2017
Ajman City Swim: Sa. 4 Mar. 2017
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
Sharjah City Swim : Sa. 4 Feb. 2017
Abu Dhabi City Swim: Sa. 21 Jan. 2017
Ajman City Swim: Sa. 4 Mar. 2017
Sponsors
Location
- Venue
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Address
- Electra Street, Tourist Club Area, Al Zahiyah
- City
- Abu Dhabi
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
Races
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250 M
Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
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08:00
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250 m
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500 M
Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
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08:00
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500 m
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1000 M
Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
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08:00
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1000 m
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2500 M
Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
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08:00
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2500 m
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Registration
- Registration open
- Fri. 15 Apr. 2016
- Registration close
- Thu. 19 Jan. 2017 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 Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Toilets
- Changing rooms
- Showers
Timing & certification
- Timing
- Automated timingMyLaps ChampionChip by Sports Timing Services
- Certificate
- No certificates
- Medals
- Finisher & Finalists medalsFor all finishers and 1st, 2nd, 3rd age & gender category winners. Team ranking: cumulative time of 3 fastest swimmers in a team.
- Trophies
Documents
Last updated: Wed. 6 Apr. 2016 15:53 +0400
Races
250 M
- Distance
- 250 m
- Start date
- Sat. 21 Jan. 2017
- Start time
- 08:00
- Start location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Finish location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Age categories
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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. 21 Jan. 2017
- Start time
- 08:00
- Start location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Finish location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- 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. 21 Jan. 2017
- Start time
- 08:00
- Start location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Finish location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- 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. 21 Jan. 2017
- Start time
- 08:00
- Start location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Finish location
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- 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
- Le Méridien Abu Dhabi
- Event contact
- Hidde Ottens
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.city-swim.com/
Charity
- Goal
- Road to Awareness
- Through
- Al Jalila Foundation
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