Event description
Are you ready to OceanicTri?
Get into the triathlon mode and prepare for The Oceanic Triathlon Series 2017/2018.
The Oceanic Triathlon Series takes place in beautiful Khorfakkan and we encourage all keen cyclists, runners and swimmers or general fitness enthusiasts to take part in our unique, fun-filled races. Points will be awarded for podium finishes in each race and the Oceanic Tri Champions will be announced in the final series taking place on 20th April.

Race Dates:
Series 1 – Fri. 06 Oct. 2017
Series 2 – Fri. 16 Feb 2018
Series 3 – Fri. 20 Apr 2018

The Oceanic Triathlon Series 2017/18 will be offering two race distances: The Short Course (800m swim, 30km bike and 7km run) and a Super Sprint Course (400m swim, 12km bike and 2.5km run). Triathletes, competing in both routes, will swim in the Oceanic Hotel’s natural bay; embark on a cycle through the rolling hills of Khorfakkan before coming to transition in the Oceanic Hotel grounds where they will run through the stunning Khorfakkan Corniche back to the Oceanic Hotel before crossing the finish line.

Make it a weekend to remember and stay at the Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa on race weekend. From AED 550, room only basis. To avail this offer, please email: [email protected] and use the promotion code in the subject line: OCEANICTRI2017 / OCENAICTRI2018 (date accordingly).

Hotel availability in the Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa is subject to availability.

Full details can be found on the official website www.oceanictriathlonseries.com.
Location
Venue
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa
Address
Corniche Road
City
Khor Fakkan, Sharjah
Country
United Arab Emirates
Races
Super Sprint
Fri. 16 Feb. 2018
06:00
400 m
12 km
2.5 km
Short Course
Fri. 16 Feb. 2018
06:15
800 m
30 km
7 km
Registration
Registration open
Fri. 14 Apr. 2017
Late fees apply from
Mon. 8 Jan. 2018
Registration close
Mon. 8 Jan. 2018 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes and teams
Refund policy
Fees are non-refundable.
Practical info
Race pack collection
At Revolution Cycles (http://rcdxb.com/location/) on Tue. 13th February 2018 (10:00 - 19:00) and at race venue on Thu. 15th February 2018 (17:00 - 21:00).
Transport to start
No, own transport
Transport from finish
No, own transport
Course / track / circuit
Difficulty
Moderate
Support stations
2 hydration stations along the running course.
Highlights
Beautiful scenery and challenging bike course. Family orientated race venue
Spectators area(s)
From the Oceanic Hotel Khorfakkan.
Facilities & services
Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
Available at the Oceanic Hotel Khorfakkan.
Toilets
Changing rooms
Athletes recovery area
Showers
Timing & certification
Timing
Automated timing
MyLaps ChampionChip by Sports Timing Services
Certificate
No certificates
Medals
Finisher medals
Trophies
Prizes for male & female age category winners & overall winners (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Races

Super Sprint

Distance
  • 400 m
  • 12 km
  • 2.5 km
Start date
Fri. 16 Feb. 2018
Start time
06:00
Start location
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa, Khor Fakkan
Finish location
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa, Khor Fakkan
Cut-off
3h 30m
Age categories
/ 10-12
/ 13-15
/ 16-18
/ 19-99
Team categories
/ 10-99
Note(s)
Breakfast included (for participants)

Short Course

Distance
  • 800 m
  • 30 km
  • 7 km
Start date
Fri. 16 Feb. 2018
Start time
06:15
Start location
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa, Khor Fakkan
Finish location
The Oceanic Khorfakkan Resort & Spa, Khor Fakkan
Cut-off
3h 15m
Age categories
/ 16-24
/ 25-29
/ 30-34
/ 35-39
/ 40-44
/ 45-49
/ 50-54
/ 55-59
/ 60-64
/ 65-69
/ 70-74
/ 75-99
Team categories
/ 16-99
Note(s)
Breakfast included (for participants)
Map & accomodation
Organisation
Event contact
A. Davidson
Phone
+971 (0)4 3210008