RACE INFORMATION PACK
| QF Aquathon - Race Information Pack |
QATAR FOUNDATION in collaboration with Z ADVENTURES and TRICLUB DOHA proudly presents the “Qatar Aquathon Series”. The events will take place inside Education City. All events will be timed via MyLaps system and will be restricted to a maximum of 150 participants. The swim part of the event will take place in the Olympic size pool at the Recreation Centre and the run will be held on a traffic free route inside Education City campus. There will be a staggered start in the pool for each participant.
Those participants who do not have a MyLaps timing chip will be provided one at the registration (free of cost). Qatar ID will be required to rent the chip. Relay members would need just one chip for the duration of the event.
START TIMES:
8:00 AM - PRIMARY (Age 7-10)
8:10 AM - SECONDARY (Age 11-15)
8:15 AM - Parent-Child Team
8:20 AM - Adults Short Course
8:30 AM - Adults Long Course
EVENT DATES
1. September 22, 2017
2. December 01, 2017
3. February 2018
4. April 2018
EVENT DISTANCES
PRIMARY (Age 7-10): 100M Swim and 2K Run
SECONDARY (Age 11-15): 200M Swim and 2K Run
Parent-Child Team: 200M Swim and 2K Run
Adults (16+) Short course: 200M Swim and 2K Run
Adults (16+) Long course: 500M Swim and 5K Run
Entry is open for ages 7 years and over.
There is a RELAY category in each age group.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Aid Stations
- Custom designed finisher’s medal for all individual and relay team members.
- Medical support
- Course marshals
COST
ADULTS (INDIVIDUAL): QAR 120 per person
ADULTS (RELAY): QAR 150 per team
JUNIORS (INDIVIDUAL): QAR 60 per person
JUNIORS (RELAY): QAR 75 per team
PARENT - CHILD RELAY TEAM: QAR 150 per team
AWARDS
- Trophies for Top 3 (Male / Female) in the Adult long & short course categories.
- Trophies for Top 3 Teams in the Adult long course category (RELAY).
- Trophies for Top 3 (Male / Female) in the Junior categories.
- Trophies for Top Teams in the Junior categories (RELAY) - Min 2 teams.
- Trophy for Top Parent - Child Team - Min 2 teams.
PARTICIPANT WAIVER
By registering for the event below, I confirm the following:
I know that swimming and running long-distance is a potentially hazardous activity, which could cause injury or death. I will not enter and participate unless I am medically able and properly trained, and I certify that I am medically able to perform this event, and am in good health, and I am properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to any aspect of my participation in this event, including the right of any official to deny or suspend my participation for any reason whatsoever. I attest that I have read the rules of the race and agree to abide by them. I assume all risks associated with taking part in these events, including but no limited to: falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, including high heat and/or humidity, open traffic and the conditions of the road, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. I understand that bicycles, skateboards, baby joggers, roller skates or roller blades, animals, and personal music players are not allowed in the race and I will abide by all race rules. I also understand that there will be no medical support on the course. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and inconsideration of your accepting my entry, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Qatar Running Series organizers and the city where the events are held, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event, even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver. I grant permission to all of the foregoing to use my photographs, motion pictures, recordings or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose. The minimum age to register is 8 years old.
ALL REGISTRATIONS ARE FINAL. THERE IS NO REFUND UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
CONTACT EVENT ORGANIZERS: qatarrunning@gmail.com
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