Race Numbers will be allocated once entries close and be available for download from midday on the Wednesday before the Race.

Your race number and timing chip collection is on the morning of the race at Race Check In which opens at 6.15am.
Race Check In can be found on the lower deck near the Hotel pool in front of the Start / Finish line.
Race numbers will be emailed to all runners 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 Bib collection desk and collect your Bib # with timing chip attached.
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 distance 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.
You must have checked in and received your timing chip 30 minutes before your race start.

Polo fields, horse paddocks, private roads closed to traffic, 5* Melia hotel amenities, established gardens, trees and greenery.

Google maps - Melia Desert Palm Dubai for directions.
Parking - follow signage and marshal directions as you enter the venue. Lots of Parking close to Start / Finish line.

Be checked in at least 20 minutes before the start of your race. There is NO on the day registration.
06h15 – Race Check In Opens
07h00 – Race Check In closes for all distances
07h00 – 15km Race Starts
07h05 – 10km Race Starts
07h10 – 5km Race Starts
07h15 – 3km Race Starts
08h00 – 3km Prize Giving
08h15 – 5km Prize Giving
0830 – 10km Prize Giving
09h00 – Cut off time for all races
09h00 – 15km Prize Giving

DISTANCES: 15km / 10km / 5km / 3km
For age groups, please see the CATEGORIES section.

Bibs must be worn on your upper body with the number facing outward.
Once finished racing, hand your race bib in at the T Shirt stand and collect your free shirt.
Safety pins will be provided in and around the Race Check In area or bring your own race belt.
Race belts will be on sale on the morning of the race.

Timing chips are attached to the back of your race bib.
Ensure your bib has 1 timing chip stuck to the back and if not, please see Super Sports staff on the day to issue you with a new bib.
DO NOT REMOVE THE CHIP FROM THE BIB. IF YOU RUN WITH NO BIB – YOU WILL RECEIVE NO TIME AND NO RESULT!

A challenging and fun course for all abilities comprising of sand tracks, compact gravel, grass polo fields and interlock roads.

3 x Water Stations on the course as well as other refreshments at the finish line.

Once finished racing, hand your race bib in at the T-Shirt stand and collect your free shirt.

Family discounts are available for families of 3 or more wanting to enter this event and are ONLY for parents and THEIR children and is offered by Super Sports to make it more economically viable for the whole family to participate. To avail of the family discount, please email [email protected], so that the family discount code can be given to you.

Please scan the QR codes in the Race Village to view your result once you have finished running. Full results will be on the Super Sports website as soon as possible at http://www.supersportsuae.com.

Photos can be found on your results page by clicking on the CAMERA icon and then doing a bib or selfie search. Photos will be available 24 hours after the race has finished. Individual photos are not included in the race fee nor guaranteed.

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With the new updates introduced on 17 May 2021, relating to COVID-19 procedures, we have been informed by the Dubai Sports Council that these new procedures need to be implemented with immediate effect.
With this in mind, It is compulsory for every participant to show us proof - at Race Check-In when collecting your race pack - that you have been fully vaccinated by downloading the ALHOSN app or valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate. PCR Tests are not accepted as you must be fully vaccinated or show us your exemption certificate.
Please note: Under 16 years are Exempted.

Participants to wear a mask before the start and once you finish the event (no need to wear a mask while participating).
Staff will wear masks for the entire duration of the event and sanitize regularly.
Self-social distancing of 2m at all times except when participating.
Self-service water stations out on course and at the finish line
Several sanitize stations in race village and Check In areas.
If you feel unwell on the morning of the event with flu-like symptoms, please stay at home!

All information regarding the Race - Race Briefing, Race Course, etc can be found in the Event Downloads section of this Race (on the right side of this page), so ensure you have a clear understanding of the rules and regulations as well as what the course will look like / entail.

Race emails are sent 7 days before race day, and on the Wednesday before the race at midday. If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam / junk / promotions or other folders and un-spam us so you can receive future emails from us, Super Sports UAE. If you still can’t find your race emails, please use the Contact Organizer button on this page.