Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
Dubai, AE
Event description
THE WOMEN’S CYCLING CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY DP WORLD

The next edition of The Women’s Cycling Challenge presented by DP World will be held on 1st October on the Al Qudra Cycle Track in Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve.
This highly popular event is organized under the umbrella of Dubai Women Sports Committee, and is in association with the UAE Cycling Federation.

The Women’s Cycling Challenge is for women of all cycling abilities, from elite experienced riders to recreational cyclists and novices.

It’s a fun as well as competitive event with the route taking riders through the beautiful Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve on its world class cycle track.
Participants will enjoy the beautiful desert landscape passing with a chance of spotting rare and protected wildlife.

The event is dedicated to promoting female health and wellness as well as promoting the sport of female cycling.
Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 rankings in each race category and all participants will receive finisher medals.

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.
Location
Venue
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Races
70KM Open Category
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
06:45
70 km
70KM Emirati Category
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
06:45
70 km
40KM Open Category
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
06:45
40 km
40KM Emirati Category
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
06:45
40 km
Registration
Registration open
Wed. 11 Nov. 2020 12:00
Registration close
Tue. 5 Oct. 2021 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Included
Entry to The Women's Cycling Challenge Timing chips and bibs Trophies for the top 3 rankings in all categories Goodies/Product by sponsors Finisher medals Hydration
Refund policy
Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.
Online payments related to cancelled and rescheduled events; e.g. registrations, donations and purchases are outlined and governed by the Terms of Service and Returns & Refunds policies.

These payments are non-refundable and at the discretion of the event organiser.

The current extraordinary circumstances are beyond control of athletes and organisers. Therefore this event is subject to refunds as follows:
- For refunds related to cancelled events, we will contact you and issue a refund automatically.
- For refunds related to rescheduled events, we will contact you with the new date and time ASAP. In case you can't make the event, refunds will be done upon request.
- Store purchases are excluded from refunds.
- All refunds are subject to a 15% administration fee.
Practical info
Race pack collection
Event Program
5:00 AM - Open registration
6:20 AM - Close registration
6:30 AM - Challenge briefing
6:45 AM - 70km challenge starts
7:10 AM - 40km challenge starts
9:30 AM - Awards ceremony
10:00 AM - The Women's Cycling Challenge ends

Please note:
Participants are advised to arrive at least one hour before the race starts
Transport to start
Own transport to / from the venue.
Transport from finish
Own transport to / from the venue.
Course / track / circuit
Difficulty
Easy
Support stations
Facilities & services
Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers
Other
All participants will be required to agree to the terms and conditions of The Women's Cycling Challenge in order to participate.
Waivers must be agreed online to complete the registration process.
There will be NO registrations on the race day.
No refunds for participants who do not take part in the event for whatever reason.
Transfer of race entries to another party is STRICTLY prohibited.
Timing & certification
Timing
Automated timing
Certificate
No certificates
Medals
Finisher medals
Trophies
Races

70KM Open Category

Distance
  • 70 km
Start date
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
Start time
06:45
Start location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
18-30
31-99

70KM Emirati Category

Distance
  • 70 km
Start date
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
Start time
06:45
Start location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
18-30
31-99

40KM Open Category

Distance
  • 40 km
Start date
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
Start time
06:45
Start location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
18-30
31-99

40KM Emirati Category

Distance
  • 40 km
Start date
Fri. 8 Oct. 2021
Start time
06:45
Start location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
18-30
31-99
Map & accomodation
Organisation
Company
FittGROUP
Phone
043339222