Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy Ladies Run
The Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy (FBMA) presents its 6th ladies only run on Al Hudayriat Island on Friday 22nd November 2019. This run offers runners the opportunity to run either 2.5Km, 6Km, 11Km or the Half Marathon distance of 21.1 km.
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Open Water Swimming Competition returns to Al Hudayriat Island The 3rd Open Water Swimming festival of the season will be held on Friday 22 November 2019 at Al Hudayriat Island. Join us at this wonderful beach with your family and friends where you can participate by swimming in a range of swim distances. Competition distances are 3Km (3000 m), 1.5Km (1500m), 750m and especially for the little ones we are offering the 200m dash. CUT OFF TIME for the 3000m (3Km) swim - any swimmer failing to complete the first lap of the course inside 40 minutes will be stopped from starting lap 2. This timing is in place for the safety of all participants. The Open Water swim competition will start at 8am.
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PART OF THE NEW, LARGER ‘ABU DHABI DASH FESTIVAL’! This year’s Mini Dash is taking place alongside the corporate Abu Dhabi Dash – both events now part of our expanded Abu Dhabi Dash Festival. Join us for a fun morning of activities for employees, children & families – bring your family and friends! The Mini Dash fun run for kids aged 4-11 will take place before the corporate relay. The Activity Village will have activities for everyone! The Abu Dhabi Dash Festival offers a holistic approach to family wellness through participation in different sports and activities, healthy eating tips and nutrition advice. New for 2019! Co-located with the Abu Dhabi Dash
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The Abu Dhabi Dash is a corporate team relay running race and Activity Village for organisations across Abu Dhabi. It is designed to be fun, inclusive and accessible for all fitness levels. As well as the race, Abu Dhabi Dash also has an Activity Village where you can try different sports, activities, games and challenges. This year Abu Dhabi Dash takes place on a Saturday alongside the Mini Dash, giving you and your colleagues the chance to bring your families down for a fun-packed day. The ‘Abu Dhabi Dash Festival’ promotes physical activity, health and well-being for people of all abilities.
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The Abu Dhabi Sports Council presents the Second Triathlon Festival for 2019 at Al Hudayriat Island on Friday November 29 and 30. The November Race will see the return of a LONG COURSE option. 3Km Swim, 100Km Bike ride and 10Km run. Protected swim course, open and spacious transition, a looped bike course with NO TRAFFIC and a run course with a twist. Friday Distances: Long Course Individual and Relay (3000m swim |100Km Bike | 10Km Run) Olympic Individual and Relay (1500m swim | 41Km bike | 10Km run) Sprint Individual and Relay (750m swim | 21Km bike | 5Km run) Super Sprint Individual and Relay (375m swim | 11Km bike | 2.5Km run) Timings: 6:00 am: Registration opens 6:45 am: Start Long Course Individual & Relay (3,000m swim | 100Km bike | 10Km run) 7:45am: Start Olympic Individual & Relay (1500 m swim | 41 km bike | 10 km run) 8:15 am: Start Sprint Individual & Relay (750 m swim | 21 km bike | 5 km run) 8:45 am: Start Super Sprint Individual & Relay (375 m swim | 11 km bike | 2.5 km run) Friday afternoon will feature a Team Trial Cycle Race. More information in a separate event listing. A Junior Triathlon along with an Open | Junior Aquathlon and Duathlon will be held on Saturday morning 30th November. More information in a separate event listing.
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The Abu Dhabi Sports Council Beach Sports Festival will be held between September and January on Al Bahar Beach on the Corniche, Abu Dhabi. The beach basketball tournaments continue on 29th November, January 10 and February 21. Player Numbers and Timing 4.30pm Registration Opens 5:00pm Bracket A Tip Off 6.00pm Bracket B Tip Off 7.00pm Semi-Finals 8.00pm Final 9:30pm Award Ceremony The tournament will follow rules as set by FIBA. House Rules This is an 'OPEN TO ALL'; tournament. All nationalities are welcome toparticipate. All players must be 18+ years old on the day of the tournament. Maximum number of 10 players per team. Team representatives are required to arrive 30mins pre-game to draw their game slot (4:30PM). Each team must have 5 players present 15minutes before their assigned game slot. Inability to arrive before the start of the game will result in automatic disqualification and the opposing team will be declared as the winner and will go to the semi-finals.
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2019 Duathlon: Race 2 | Al Hudayriat Island The Abu Dhabi Sports Council presents duathlon race 2 on Al Hudayriat Island on the morning of 30th November 2019. Race Distances offered are: Long: 10 km run, 31 km ride, 5 km run Short 5 km run, 21 km ride, 2.5 km run – perfect for both first timers and experienced competitors (Juniors 14+ & Adults) Juniors U14: 750 m run, 11 km ride, 750 m run The long course will start at 6:45 am followed by the Short Course and Juniors (older than 14) at 6:55am Juniors U14 race at 7:00 am.
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Junior Triathlon and Open Aquathlon | Al Hudayriat Island The 2nd Junior Triathlon and Open Aquathlon of the season at Al Hudayriat Island on 30 November 2019. Races on offer are as follows: 7:15 am: Sprint Aquathlon - Juniors & Adults (750 m swim, 5 km run) 7:30 am: Junior Super Sprint Triathlon (375 m swim, 11 km ride, 2.5 km run) 7:30 am: Relay Junior Super Sprint (375 m swim, 11 km ride, 2.5 km run) 7:30 am: Super Sprint Aquathlon - Juniors & Adults (375 m swim, 2.5 km run) 8:00 am: Junior Triathlon (200 m swim, 6 km ride, 1.5 km run) 8:00 am: Junior Aquathlon (200 m swim, 1.5 km run) 8:20 am: Beach Swim & Run (100 m swim, 500 m run) 8:30 am: Tiny Splash & Dash (100 m wade/swim, 200 m beach run / not timed)
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Team Time Trial The Race will be over 50km (5 laps of the 10Km loop). Teams can choose from ROAD BIKE or TIME TRIAL BIKES. If a one rider is on a TT then the team must enter the Time Trial contest. There is Junior/Youth up to 23 and Open category, male and female teams. Teams are 4 riders with a minimum of 3 to finish.
Read moreADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
Be part of the largest community sports event in Abu Dhabi and enjoy this fast course, in ideal racing conditions on the shores of the Arabian Gulf. Whether you are a seasoned marathon runner or looking to start your fitness journey, the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon has a distance for you. Race in the heart of this iconic city, cheered on by crowds from around the world and experience Abu Dhabi’s beauty, culture and heritage.
Read moreAl Ain Cycle Race
Al Ain Cycle Race The Al Ain Cycle Race returns on Friday December 13, 2019. This season we return to start at Wadi Adventure and will offer two race distances being a flat course (Green Mubazzarah) and climb course (Jebel Hafeet). The Green Mubazzarah Flat course will be 5 loops of the bottom and finish at Green Mubazzarah with the Climb course ( Jebel Hafeet) being 5 laps before the climb. There is a cut off time for the start of the climb course 2 Hours. 5:30 am: Registration check in opens 6:30 am: Start All Males 6:33 am: Start All Females BREAKFAST and Refreshments post race is INCLUDED.
Read moreAl Wathba Cycle Race 2020
Cycling in 2020 returns to Al Wathba for a Friday afternoon into evening race.
Read moreCycle@TrainYas
Cycle@TrainYas is a competitive monthly sports activation held on the first Tuesday of the month as an extension of TrainYas
Read moreADCB Make-A-Wish 5&10Km Run
Under the patronage of HH Sheikha Sheikha Bint Saif Al Nahyan, the ADCB Zayed Sports City 5&10K run returns on 10 January 2020 and celebrates 10 years of Make-A-Wish UAE Foundation. The January run will support the Make-A-Wish UAE Foundation with proceeds from the run being donated to this worthy cause. In aligning with the Make-A-Wish UAE Foundation celebrating 10 YEARS, we look forward to welcoming runners to the New Year. As part of the theme of the event all runners will receive a commemorative Make-A-Wish star shaped medal and commemorative T-shirt. Zayed Sports City will be awash with Make-A-Wish blue runners starting their fitness push for 2020. Adding to the accessibility for all under the tag #WERUNASONE, the event will also feature the Make-A-Wish 1 mile run for kids and families. Timings: 6:00 am: Registration opens 7:45 am: Start 1 mile run for kids and families 8:00 am: Start 10 km 8:00 am: Start 5 km
Read moreLiwa Cycling Sportive 2020
Liwa Cycling Sportive 2020 | Moreeb Dune One event not to miss on your cycling calendar is the 17 January 2020 Liwa Cycling Sportive presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council in the Empty Quarter.
Read moreTriathlon Al Hudayriat 2020
The Abu Dhabi Sports Council presents the Third Triathlon Festival of the season at Al Hudayriat Island on Friday February 7th and 8th
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The Abu Dhabi Sports Council presents the Triathlon Festival for 2020 at Al Hudayriat Island on Friday April 3rd and 4th. Protected swim course, open and spacious transition, a looped bike course with NO TRAFFIC and a run course with a twist. Friday Distances: Olympic Individual and Relay (1500 m swim | 41 km bike | 10 km run) Sprint Individual and Relay (750 m swim | 21 km bike | 5 km run) Super Sprint Individual and Relay (375 m swim | 11 km bike | 2.5 km run) Timings: 6:00 am: Registration opens 6:45 am: Start Olympic Individual & Relay (1500 m swim | 41 km bike | 10 km run) 7:15 am: Start Sprint Individual & Relay (750 m swim | 21 km bike | 5 km run) 7:30 am: Start Super Sprint Individual & Relay (375 m swim | 11 km bike | 2.5 km run) Friday afternoon will feature a Individual Team Trial Cycle Race. More information in a separate event listing. A Junior Triathlon along with an Open | Junior Aquathlon will be held on Saturday morning 4th April. More information in a separate event listing.
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