Al Marmoom Ultramarathon 50KM

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Registration closed on 08.02.2022 11:30 PM.

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50KM DESERT ULTRA-RACE CELEBRATING THE UAE’s GOLDEN JUBILEE AT EXPO 2020 DUBAI LAKE
The world’s longest desert ultramarathon series presents a 50KM desert ultra-race celebrating the UAE’s Golden Jubilee and a 5KM dune run for the community. The event will take place on Saturday 12th February 2022 at Expo 2020 Dubai Lake.
It will attract runners from across the region as well as international ultra-running elite. Each race is set to challenge competitors’ physical endurance, courage, and determination as they take on the tough desert terrain in the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve.
Trophies and prizes will be awarded for the top 3 rankings in each race category (male & female)
All participants will receive finisher medals.
To Register For 5KM Dune Run, Click the link:https://www.premieronline.com/event/al_marmoom_dune_run_5km_5536
HEALTH ADVISORY
The health and safety of all participants, spectators, visitors, event management and crew is our highest priority.Regarding the COVID 19 pandemic, we will follow the guidelines and protocols stipulated by the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention and Dubai Health Authority to ensure that every precautionary measure is implemented and adhered to in line with the UAE Government regulations. Adherence to the 2 metre social distancing rules, regularly sanitizing and wearing masks at all times (unless engaged in a sports activity), will be strictly enforced.

Included:	Medal, Refreshments, Timing, Entry to Al Marmoom ultramarathon 50km, Timing chips and bibs, Technical and medical support, Prizes for the top 3 rankings (male & female), Finisher race medal, Hydration throughout the race, Refreshments, Salt tablets, Post-race presentation, and awards Official photos and video of the race
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Individual Categories / Events	Price (AED)
50 KM 18 - 99 Years, Male 18 - 99 Years, Female	450.00

Prices shown include VAT where applicable.

Who is eligible to enter the race?

Participants aged over 18 years who accept the race rules and provide a medical certificate attesting to their medical fitness may take part in the event.
What are the race categories?

50 KM Male & Female
Where do I go for the event?

Expo 2020 Dubai Lake in Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve

Location Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/Hd5PZqt2VsXDDW1W7
What is the race cut off time?

50 KM to be completed in 10 hours
Any runner who exceeds the maximum authorized time shall be disqualified and must return their bib to the steward. Any runner who arrives at a check point/finish point after the deadline shall be disqualified.
Race Pack / Number collection details?

All successfully registered participants will receive their race pack on the event day during registration.
Will there be support stations? If yes, how many, where, providing what support?

*Course / track / circuit
Difficulty: The run elevation is at sea level. The terrain is a mix of different levels of sand dunes and hard sand tracks (no mountain terrain).
Each route is on varying surfaces, offering runners different challenges, across flat surfaces and soft moving sand.
*Support stations: There will be checkpoints every 8-10 KM depending on the terrain and will offer hydration, refreshments, and medical assistance.
Highlights: Route navigation
*Participants must follow the route as marked out by the organizers, passing at a maximum distance of 5 meters from the markers. Failing to do so may incur penalties. The course will be clearly marked approximately every 100 – 150 meters. Natural landmarks will also serve as additional points of reference. The organizers will provide briefing outlining the route conditions and there will be constant monitoring of all the runners during the race. Any participant withdrawing from the race must notify a race official as soon as po
Where can I find the results to the event?

Official results for Al Marmoom Ultramarathon will be posted on the event website and social media platforms.
When is the registration closing?

Wednesday 9th February 2022 or when Al Marmoom Ultramarathon 50 km capacity is full.
Health Advisory:

The health and safety of all participants, spectators, visitors, event management and crew is our highest priority. Regarding the COVID 19 pandemic, we will follow the guidelines and protocols stipulated by the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention and Dubai Health Authority to ensure that every precautionary measure is implemented and adhered to in line with the UAE Government regulations.
Adherence to the 2 metre social distancing rules, regularly sanitizing and wearing masks at all times (unless engaged in a sports activity), will be strictly enforced.
What are the prizes for this event?

Trophies and prizes will be awarded for the top 3 rankings in each race category (male & female)
All participants will receive finisher medals.
What is the course's difficulty level and nature of the terrain?

The race terrain will be over a desert landscape, including hard stony tracks to high sand dunes. The event will include overnight camping, with regular race stages and regular check points along the routes.
What is the race day program?

50 KM Event Program

Cut off time: Ultramarathon to be completed in 10 hours

5:00 AM - Registration opens

6:20 AM - Registration closes

6:30 AM - Race briefing

6:45 AM – Race Start

4:00 PM - Awards ceremony

5:00 PM - Al Marmoom Ultramarathon 50 km 2022 ends