Events 
RAK Half Marathon 2010
When & Where
| Date: | Friday, 19.02.2010 |
| City: | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country: | UAE |
| Location: | To be confirmed |
| Emirate: | Ras Al Khaimah |
Event Features
 ChampionChip Timing |
| IAAF Label Event (Silver) |
| AIMS Certified Course |
| Local Federation Sanctioned |
| Online Registration |
| Team Entries Accepted |
| over 400,000$US Prize Money Value |
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Event Categories & Fees
Individuals | Category | Discipline(s) | Distance(s) | Gender / Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | Running | Half Marathon | 16 - 99 Years Male/Female | 125 dhs |
Teams | Category | Discipline(s) | Distance(s) | Age | Price |
| Team Relay Challenge | Running | Half Marathon | 11 - 99 Years Male/Female | 650 dhs (Team Price) |
* Price depends on registrants age. Log in to see the price for your age | ||||
Event Details
| Event Overview: | Register now for the 4th edition of the UAE's premier road race and one of the fastest courses in the world. Full international standards with new additions in the 2010 event - the best sporting day out for all the family! |
| Start Times: | 07:20 - Half Marathon / 07:35 - Team Relay Challenge |
| Cut Off Time: | 4 hours |
| Start Location: | To be confirmed |
| Finish Location: | To be confirmed |
| Weather: |
Average high: 23°C / 73°F Average low: 14°C / 57°F |
| Medals: | Finishers |
| Course Difficulty: | Easy, accessible for all |
| Course Highlights: | The course runs around the Mangrove Swamp, past the Sheikh Zayed mosque, through the city streets, past the Ruler's Palace and alongside Tower Links golf course towards the stunning Hajjar Mountain range. Flat and fast! |
| Suggested Spectator Areas: | Coming soon... |
| Parking Details: | Manar Mall Car Park |
| Transport to Start: | Coming soon... |
| Transport to Finish: | Coming soon... |
| Support Stations: | Every 2.5km |
| Timing Points: | Start, 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km, Finish |
| Time Certificates: | There will be timing certificates at the Finish Line |
| Participation Requirements / Restrictions: | Minimum age to register in the Half Marathon is 16 (years on race day) and 11 (years on race day) for the Team Relay Challenge. |
| Registration Fee Includes: | Race entry, ChampionChip (souvenir) timing chip, race t-shirt, race program, goody bag. |
| Registration Fee Refund Policy: | This event does not offer refunds or transfers. |
| Race Number Collection: | ALL Race Packs will be couriered to you courtesy of our Official Logistics Partner - please ENSURE your profile has a DAYTIME PHYSICAL ADDRESS - NOT A PO BOX. This means an office/villa/apt number, building name, street name, area and emirate please! |
| Travel Accommodation: | Coming soon... |
| Official Race hotel: | Coming soon... |
| Official Charities: | Coming soon... |
| Additional Services: | Optional extras available for purchase with or without registration include: Pasta Party Tickets, Bus Tickets, personal ChampionChip, souvenir DVDs |
| Registration in Person Details: | Registration in person will be available from 1 July 2009 - full details to be posted soon... |
| Accommodation & Travel: | The official race hotel is Coming soon... |
| Race Waiver: All participants acknowledge and accept the following Rules of Participation to when registering and competing in the event. I, the undersigned, in consideration of and as a condition of acceptance of my entry in the footrace/cycle race/triathlon/mixed discipline event for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators hereby waive any claim, right of claim, cause of any action which I or they might have arising out of loss of my life or injury, damage or loss of any description whatsoever which I may suffer or sustain in the course or consequent upon my entry or participation in the event. I know that participating in such an event is a potentially hazardous activity. I assume all risks associated with running in this event, including but not limited to falls, contact with other participants, the effects of weather, traffic and the conditions of the road/sea/water/trail, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. This waiver, release and discharge shall be and operate separately in favor of all persons, corporations and bodies involved with or otherwise engaged in promoting or staging the event and the servants, agents, representatives and officers of any of them. I satisfy all entry requirements as set out. I attest that I am physically fit and medically able to complete part or the entirety of the course without jeopardizing my health or life and consent to receive medical treatment that may be advisable in the event of illness or injuries suffered by me during this event. I give free permission for the free use of my name, voice or picture in any broadcast, telecast, advertising promotion or other account of this event. Should the event be cancelled for any reason whatsoever I understand that entry fees will not be refunded and that no liability of any kind will attach to any person, corporation or body involved in connection with the event. I agree to abide by the conditions of the event as stated in the declaration above and upon literature and other material distributed in connection with the event. The event organizer reserves the right to reject any entry, and further reserves the right to change the details of the above referenced event without prior notice. | |
Event Files for Download
 | Rak Half Marathon Race Route 2010 (requires Google Earth to view) (17.05 KB) |
About the Organizers
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Contact Details
| Name of Organizers | Premier Marathons |
| PO Box | 34878 |
| City | RAK |
| Country | UAE |
| Phone 1 | 050 3476474 |
| Fax | 07 2447627 |
| registration@rakmarathon.org |
Event website
The official website for the event is http://www.rakmarathon.org
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| Latest comment: The marathon could learn from this race not only for its organisation. You actually feel as though you are running in the heart of the city rather the... |
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| Latest comment: I don't think the the event had its full justice paid as it was hamstrung by Ramadan - this meant only one support station under a Gazebo, the timing ... |