Nad Al Sheba 75KM Cycling Championship

Nad Al Sheba 75KM Cycling Championship For Inquiries Contact : [email protected]

75 KM Cycling Competition Regulation

Part of Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament (NAS) 2018

General Terms:
  • All amateur citizens and residents, citizen and resident clubs' players who participate in official races within and outside the State shall be allowed to participate according to the contest categories described below.
  • Use of (TT) Bars bicycles and mountain bikes (MTB) or use of the bikes for time trial cycling shall not be allowed, and the violating cyclist shall be excluded.
  • The participant player shall be medically fit on his/her own responsibility, along with his/her signature on the personal declaration to that effect.
  • The Competition shall be organized in accordance with the regulations of UAE Cycling Federation, in exception with what is included herein.
Special Terms:
  • The race shall be held at a distance of 75 KM.
  • Each participant shall be committed to participate only in the category s/he is registered in.
  • Commitment to having clear numbers on the back and thigh.
  • Commitment to decent outfit for bicycles during competition along with wearing a helmet.
  • All competitors shall be fully aware of the rules and regulations of the bikes racing rules and the race route, taking responsibility for the errors they might commit and the damage that may result to either themselves, their bikes, or other participants.
  • All competitors shall abide by the right side of the road in case they are delayed and caught up with by other competitors. Non-compliance will lead to disqualification.
Competition Categories:
  • Open Category/Men: Resident, Citizen clubs' players and national teams' players who participate in official races within and outside the State shall be allowed to participate in this category.
  • Open Category/Women: Female Resident, Citizen clubs' players and national teams' players who participate in official races within and outside the State shall be allowed to participate in this category.
  • Amateurs/ UAE National Men: Male UAE National amateur players who do not belong to clubs and do not own official biker card issued by UAE Cycling Federation that state the competitor’s registered in one of the State clubs shall be allowed to participate.
  • Amateurs/ UAE National Women: Female UAE National amateur players who do not belong to clubs and do not own official biker card issued by UAE Cycling Federation that state the competitor’s registered in one of the State clubs shall be allowed to participate.
  • The Disabled Category: The disabled citizens and residents shall be allowed to participate.
  • People of Determination Category: The citizens and residents of People of determination shall be allowed to participate using the following bicycles
    • A. Road BicyclesOne (Normal Bikes that can be used by People of Determination).
    • B. Hand Bicycles (Bikes that are used only by hand).
Location and Timing of the Races:
  • The Cycling Contest shall be held as following below
    • Open Category/Men and People of determination Category on Friday 25/5/2018.
    • Amateurs/ UAE National Men, Amateurs/ UAE National Women and Open Category/Women on Sunday 27/5/2018.
  • The race begins promptly at 10:00 p.m. in front of Falcon Heritage and Sports Centre entrance and the end of the race shall be in Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex.
  • The race shall begin in the form of groups with an interval of two minutes at maximum.
  • Participants shall be in the start point by 9:30 p.m. as all the roads leading to the starting point shall be closed after this time.
Results and Awards:
  • The winning competitors shall be the one who crosses the finish line first and no violation is registered against him/her.
  • The first three players shall be awarded (gold, silver, and bronze) medals in all categories.
  • Cash prizes shall be awarded to the winners.
First Place Second Place Third Place Fourth Place Fifth Place Sixth Place Seventh Place Eighth Place Ninth place
Open Category/Men 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00
Open Category/Women 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00
Amateurs/ UAE National Men 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00
Amateurs/ UAE National Women 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,000.00
People of Determination/Road Bicycles 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00
People of Determination/Hand Bicycles 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00
Registration:
  • Registration opens on 05/04/2018 to 18/05/2018.
  • All participants shall bring original Emirates ID Card, and for residents shall bring passport and residence cards, provided their residence period is at least six months from the date of closure of the registration period, and upon receipt of the chest and chip numbers for the race.
  • The chest and chip numbers shall be delivered in the Falcon Heritage and Sports Centre from 22 - 24/05/2018 from 4:00 to 11:00 p.m., noting that they shall not be delivered on the race day.
  • Participants shall not be allowed to change the category of the race after the deadline.
  • All participants shall sign a statement of health and physical fitness and shall agree to the conditions of participation and respect to the regulations of the Competition.
  • For any enquires regarding registration with the Cycling Competition:
Complaints:
  • Complaints shall be submitted in written to the Chairman of the Referees Committee no later than 15 minutes after the end of the race and according to the prescribed form.
  • Complaints shall not be accepted unless they are presented with an amount of AED (300) which shall be refunded in case of acceptance of the Complaint, and shall be submitted to the Organizing Committee in case of rejection.
  • The Technical Committee alone shall be entitled to interpret and explain the regulations and laws and take the appropriate decisions, and in all cases, these decisions shall be final.