SKECHERS Inflatable Obstacle Race

City	Dubai
Date	02 November 2024, Saturday
Time	07:00 am*

This event gets top marks!
Scoring an average of 9.1 in real reviews from actual participants this event is rated higher than most similar events.

Registration closes on 28.10.2024 at 11:59 PM or sooner if places sell out.

Cancellations accepted up to 26.10.2024 at 11:59 PM or sooner if the event sells out.

Category changes accepted up to 26.10.2024 11:59 PM or sooner if the event sells out.

Join us for the inaugural Skechers Inflatable Obstacle Course Race, at the iconic Expo City Dubai.As part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, experience a scenic 2.5km or 5km run through the futuristic landscapes of Expo City Dubai,featuring 9 fun, but challenging obstacles, including the 9 meter high 'Burj Surj' obstacle. These obstacles are strategically placed throughout the course, blending running with dynamic, engaging challenges that keep you on your toes.Enjoy a lively race village with smooth check-in, friendly staff, music,and numerous aid stations. With easy access and ample parking, it’s theperfect family and corporate event.

All finishers will receive a race-branded shirt, electronic chip timing,a custom medal, snacks and juice, fruits, water, and a downloadable certificate.

Think you have what it takes?

All important information can be found in the EVENT INFORMATION and Download section.

Individual Categories / Events	Price (AED)
5km: 7am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 7.15am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 7.30am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 7.45am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 8am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 8.15am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km: 8.30am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
5km:8.45am Start - 12 - 99 Years, Male 12 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 7am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.55km: 7.15am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 7.30am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 7.45am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 8am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 8.15am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 8.30am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00
2.5km: 8.45am Start - 6 - 99 Years, Male 6 - 99 Years, Female	100.00

Prices shown include VAT where applicable.

How do I find my race number?

Race Numbers will be allocated once entries close and be available for download from midday on the Thursday before the Race.
When is Race Check In and race number and timing chip collection?

Your race number and timing chip collection is on the morning of the race at Race Check In which opens at 6am.
Race numbers will be emailed to all athletes 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 collection desk and collect your timing chip.
You must have checked in and received your timing chip 30 minutes before your race start. The later you arrive, the further away you will park.
Data check - Did I register with the correct date of birth and gender?

When collecting your race number, you will be asked your full name, gender and age. This is to check that you are collecting the correct race number and that you are not entered into the wrong age category or gender. Please assist our staff with this data check to ensure the correct race results are recorded for all participants.
What are the Course Highlights?

The inflatable obstacle course race at Expo City Dubai combines thrilling challenges with stunning sights. Participants on the 2.5 km and 5 km courses will face 9 unique obstacles, from towering slides to tricky mazes. These are strategically placed throughout the course, testing agility, balance, and endurance. As you tackle giant walls and slippery slopes, enjoy the iconic views of Expo City Dubai, including the Al Wasl Plaza dome and the Sustainability Pavilion. This race offers an exciting physical challenge set against the backdrop of Expo’s innovative architecture and cultural landmarks, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
Where is the Event Venue?

EXPO CITY DUBAI - Al Forsan Park
For the start/finish location link - link
Is there any Parking available?

Yes. For parking location, click on this link
What are the Race Day Program & Timings?

Be checked in at least 30 minutes before the start of your wave.

06h00: Race Check In Opens
08h30: Race Check In Closes for all distances
07h00: Wave 1 Race Starts
07h15: Wave 2 Race Starts
07h30: Wave 3 Race Starts
07h45: Wave 4 Race Starts
08h00: Wave 5 Race Starts
08h15: Wave 6 Race Starts
08h30: Wave 7 Race Starts
08h45: Wave 8 Race Starts

Prize Giving
09:30 Prize giving for all distances and age categories
10:30 Cut off time for all distances

THERE IS NO BAG DROP!

1st, 2nd & 3rd overall winners, in each distance receive a trophy and voucher.

1st , 2nd & 3rd in age category, in each distance receive a medal.

Overall winners are removed from the age category placings, so that the prizes are spread around more.
What are the Distances & Age groups?

Age Groups are calculated as per your age on race day. Male and Female categories for all age groups
• 5km – male and female – 12-15 years, 16 – 18 years, 19 – 29 years, 30 – 39 years, 40 – 49 years, 50 years+
• 2.5km – male and female – 6-8 years, 9 – 12 years, 13 – 15 years, 16-18 years, 19 years+

1st, 2nd & 3rd overall winners, in each distance receive a trophy and voucher.

1st , 2nd & 3rd in age category, in each distance receive a medal

Overall winners are removed from the age category placings, so that the prizes are spread around more.
What should I do with my Timing Chip?

The timing chip must be strapped tightly on your ankle and must remain on your ankle for the duration of the race.
Timing chips to be returned after finishing the race.
How easy/difficult is the course?

Easy, perfect for first timers to advanced athletes .
What are the support stations and where are they placed?

2 x Water Stations on the course as well as other refreshments at the finish line.
When is the Shirt Collection?

You can collect your shirt when Checking In on race day.
How do I change distance?

Sign into your account. Go to the event on the home page. Click on Manage Registration. Click on Change category. Change to a different distance.
Where can I find the Race Results?

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 SuperSportsUAE.com – top right-hand corner – Race Results.
Where can I find the Race Photos?

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.
Any additional information participants should know about?

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.
Why have I not received any race emails from the event organizer?

Race emails are sent during the week of the event. Make sure to register with the correct email ID so that you receive these emails. Please note company email ID’s are often blocked by the company service provider. If you do not receive these emails, please check your spam, junk or promotions folder and mark us as ‘not spam’ to ensure that you receive future race information emails from us. If you still have any trouble with this, please contact us on [email protected]. Once the race email has been sent, it will also be uploaded to the Downloads section.
Refunds/Cancellation

Once entries close or the event is sold out, no refunds are possible for whatever reason which includes and is not limited to: change in personal circumstances, sickness, travel restrictions, or any circumstances which may prevent you from participating in the event.
Unclaimed race packs including shirt, medal and snack will be forfeited in full after the start of a respective distance.

Included:	Certificate, Medal, Refreshments, Timing, Race Shirt, snack & fruit juice
Refund Policy:	Premier Online guarantees your right to cancel and receive a refund (subject to applicable fees) for paid events within specified time limits.

* Some events have multiple start times and many events request attendees to arrive by a certain time; Please check the Event Information section above for details or contact the organizer for clarification.