Sat. 26 - Mon. 28 Mar. 2022
Dubai, AE
Registration closed
Event description
Ready for a two challenge? 400 kilometres over 2 days with an overnight stay in rural UAE
Join our 400km route that crosses all seven Emirates. Relax and unwind in the evening with food and a good company.
What we provide:
- 2 x Lead riders
- Support vehicles with space for day packs and overnight belongings
- Coolers and water for the duration of the event
- Accommodation for the evening of the 27th March
- Day 1 lunch and evening meal
- Day 2 breakfast and lunch
All riders must come equipped with:
- Road bike (tri-bikes not allowed) and appropriate safety gear*
- Comfortable and appropriate cycling clothing
- Preferred energy snacks
Overnight kit supplies that includes:
- Sleeping bag and towel
- Personal hygiene kit
- Additional layers for evening weather (weather dependant)
Participant requirements:
- Have a minimum of 6 months cycling experience Be able to cycle comfortably over a speed of 25km per hour
- Own or have access to the appropriate road cycling and safety gear
- Be over 18 years of age Be injury-free and fit to cycle prior to the event
- Prices are based on single-room occupancy.
The need-to-knows:
This challenge is undertaken with a group maximum of 20 people. This is to ensure group safety, and support for all the riders.
Route: The full route will be provided via GPX file 1 week prior to the event and after our final checks. An approximation of the route will be provided in our preparation call. This is a circular route that will start and finish in the same location. The starting point will have free car parking spaces for the duration of the challenge.
Start time: the start time will be confirmed 1 week prior to the event - but prepare for an early one!
Additional information can be found here: Hit The Road Website
Join our 400km route that crosses all seven Emirates. Relax and unwind in the evening with food and a good company.
What we provide:
- 2 x Lead riders
- Support vehicles with space for day packs and overnight belongings
- Coolers and water for the duration of the event
- Accommodation for the evening of the 27th March
- Day 1 lunch and evening meal
- Day 2 breakfast and lunch
All riders must come equipped with:
- Road bike (tri-bikes not allowed) and appropriate safety gear*
- Comfortable and appropriate cycling clothing
- Preferred energy snacks
Overnight kit supplies that includes:
- Sleeping bag and towel
- Personal hygiene kit
- Additional layers for evening weather (weather dependant)
Participant requirements:
- Have a minimum of 6 months cycling experience Be able to cycle comfortably over a speed of 25km per hour
- Own or have access to the appropriate road cycling and safety gear
- Be over 18 years of age Be injury-free and fit to cycle prior to the event
- Prices are based on single-room occupancy.
The need-to-knows:
This challenge is undertaken with a group maximum of 20 people. This is to ensure group safety, and support for all the riders.
Route: The full route will be provided via GPX file 1 week prior to the event and after our final checks. An approximation of the route will be provided in our preparation call. This is a circular route that will start and finish in the same location. The starting point will have free car parking spaces for the duration of the challenge.
Start time: the start time will be confirmed 1 week prior to the event - but prepare for an early one!
Additional information can be found here: Hit The Road Website
Location #
- Venue
- Al Qudra Lake
- City
- Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
Challenge #
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The Seven Emirates Weekender
Sat. 26 Mar. 2022
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04:00
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400 km
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Registration #
- Registration open
- Sat. 15 Jan. 2022
- Registration close
- Sat. 19 Mar. 2022 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
- Participation
- Individual athletes
- Refund policy
- Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.
Practical info #
- Challenges
- Challenge information
- Transport to start
- Own transport to the start
- Transport from finish
- Own transport from the finish
Course / track / circuit #
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Support stations
- Regular stops for refuelling and water
- Highlights
- The route takes you along secondary roads and some of the most scenic routes in the UAE, passing through all seven Emirates.
- Spectators area(s)
Facilities & services #
- Medical
- No medical services
- Parking
- The starting point will have free car parking spaces for the duration of the challenge
- Toilets
- Changing rooms
- Showers
Timing & certification #
- Timing
- No timing
- Certificate
- No certificates
- Medals
- No medals
- Trophies
Last updated: Fri. 21 Jan. 2022 20:16 +0400
Challenge
The Seven Emirates Weekender #
- Distance
- 400 km
- Start date
- Sat. 26 Mar. 2022
- Start time
- 04:00
- Start location
- Al Qudra Lake, Dubai (AE)
- Finish location
- Al Qudra Lake, Dubai (AE)
- Age categories
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18-99- Note(s)
- Prep call 1 (6-8 weeks prior to event):
- Event overview
- Training
- Nutrition
- Health and safety guidelines
- Kit requirements
- Questions
Prep call 2 (1 week prior to the event):
- Final route and event details
- Reminder of kit requirements and guidelines
- Questions and clarifications
Map & accomodation
Organisation
- Company
- Hit the Road
- Phone
- +971 54 793 3664
- [email protected]
- Social
