Running Race 4 , 5 & 10 KM

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Adult 10 KM and 5 KM & Youth 4 KM Running Regulation

Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament (NAS) 2023

General Terms:
  • The Adult 10 KM, 5 KM, Senior 5 KM, and the youth 4 KM Running Races shall be held on Friday 7/04/2023.
  • All the citizens and residents as well as local players from inside the State shall be allowed to participate in the categories specified below.
  • The participant shall be medically fit on his/her own responsibility, registering on the race will be considered as personal declaration to that effect.
  • Participation in the running championship is considered an individual participation and it is prohibited to publicize the names of institutions or any other parties at the awarding ceremony.
  • Participant aged 17 years old and below should submit parental approvement.
  • Reference shall be made to regulations of the UAE Athletics Federation in organizing this competition in exception with what is included herein.
Special Terms:
  • Each participant shall be committed to participate only in the category s/he is registered in as below:
    50 years old and above (Born in 1973 and below)
    Categories Races Age
    Adult 10 KM Race 16 years old and above (Born in 2007 and below)
    5 KM Race 15 years old and above (Born in 2008 and below)
    Senior
    Youth 4 KM Race (Born from 2009 to 2010)
    Junior (Born from 2011 to 2012)
  • Commitment to having clear chest numbers.
  • Commitment to wearing appropriate running shoe during the competition.
The 10 KM Categories:
  • 1. Open Category/UAE National Men: it is allowed to participate in this category for Amateur UAE Nationalities, Players from National Teams, Clubs, Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense and who participate in above entity Races.
  • Open Category/UAE National Women: it is allowed to participate in this category for Amateur UAE Nationalities, Players from National Teams, Clubs, Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense and who participate in above entity Races.
  • Open Category/Men. It is allowed for residents from community and from Armed Forces, Police, Civil Defense, Club Players, Fitness and Athlete Trainers and Coaches to participate in this category.
  • Open Category/Women. It is allowed for residents from community and from Armed Forces, Police, Civil Defense, Club Players, Fitness and Athlete Trainers and Coaches to participate in this category.
The 5 KM Categories:
  • Community /UAE National Men: it is allowed for Amateur UAE Nationalities to participate in this category, excluding:
    • - Players and Coaches from National Teams, Clubs, Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense
    • - whom participated before at least once in above entity Races
  • Community /UAE National Women: it is allowed for Amateur UAE Nationalities to participate in this category, excluding:
    • - Players and Coaches from National Teams, Clubs, Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense.
    • - whom participated before at least once in above entity Races
  • Open Category/Men: it is allowed for Amateur residents to participate in this category excluding
    • - Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense Players.
    • - Players from National Teams and Clubs.
    • - Fitness and Athlete Trainers and Coaches.
    • - whom participate before at least once in above entity Races
  • Open Category/Women: it is allowed for Amateur residents to participate in this category excluding
    • - Police, Armed Forces and Civil Defense Players.
    • - Players from National Teams and Clubs.
    • - Fitness and Athlete Trainers and Coaches.
    • - whom participate before at least once in above entity Races
  • Senior / Men: : it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident Seniors aged 50 years old and above (Born in 1973 and below) to participate
  • Senior / Women: it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident Seniors aged 50 years old and above (Born in 1973 and below) to participate.
The Youngsters 4 KM Race Categories:
  • Open Category/Youth-Boys: it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident (Born in 2009 and 2010).
  • Open Category/Youth-Girls: it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident (Born in 2009 and 2010).
  • Open Category/ Junior -Boys: it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident (Born in 2011 and 2012).
  • Open Category/ Junior - Girls: it is allowed for UAE Nationality and resident (Born in 2011 and 2012).
Location and Timing of the Races:
  • The Youngsters Race will start at 10:00 p.m., the 5 KM Race at 10:03 p.m. and the 10 KM Race at 10:10 p.m.
  • The Race will be organized in the Meydan Racecourse.
  • The race shall begin in the form of groups with an interval timing.
  • Participants shall be in the start point by 9:15 p.m. as all the roads leading to the starting point shall be closed after this time.
Results and Awards:
  • The winning racer 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 (in AED) shall be awarded to the winners.
Registration:
  • Registration opens from 13/02/2023 to 3/04/2023.
  • All Participants must bring their original Emirates ID (for Expats the residence VISA must valid) and submit it to the organizing committee.
  • The chest and chip numbers shall be delivered in Dubai Bike (DXBIKE) as following table, noting that they shall not be delivered on the race day:
  • The chest and chip numbers shall be delivered in Dubai Bike (DXBIKE) as following table after verifying the green pass states, noting that they shall not be delivered on the race day:
    N Categories Date Time
    1 The 10 KM Categories & Youngsters Wednesday
    5/4/2023
    16:00 – 23:00
    2 The 5 KM Categories & Youngsters Thursday
    6/4/2023
    16:00 – 23:00
  • Participants shall not be allowed to change the race or 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 Running 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.