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The IGNITE Pink is Punk campaign is back, bigger than ever, better than ever and ready to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. Al Jalila Foundation is the charity beneficiary for the event where 100 % of the proceeds will support breast cancer research and treatment in UAE.
Compete as an individual or as part of a team of two (men, women, mixed). Supporters may also register and pay the fees (same price/same extras/non-competing) in support. Don’t forget we also have a best dressed!
For all IGNITE Pink is Punk event details 2018
Key details below:
EVENT DETAILS & FORMAT:
Date: Friday 5th October 2018
Race Pack Collection Open/Sprint:
6:00 – 7:00am
Race Pack Collection Fun Run/Junior:
7:15 – 7:50am
Start times:
Open: 7.15am
Sprint: 7.35am
Fun Run: 7:45 am
Junior: 8.00am
Location: Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
ENTRY FEE (per competitor/team per race date)
Pre-Registration online:
Junior – AED 70
Sprint – AED 150
Open – AED 150
Teams – AED 250
Fun Run – AED 150
Supporter: AED 150
Breakfast package at AED 40
Breakfast croissant and a choice of (1) coffee or (1) juice
On the day:
Junior – AED 80
Sprint – AED 170
Open – AED 170
Teams – AED 270
Fun Run – AED 150
Supporter: AED 150
No refund of entry fee.
RACE CATEGORIES & DISTANCES:
Distances:
– Open: 600m Swim / 3km Beach and pavement run
– Sprint: 400m Swim / 1.6km Beach and pavement run
– Junior: 200m Swim / 800m Beach Run
– Fun Run: 3km Beach and pavement run
CATEGORIES & PRIZES:
Junior A (under 12 yrs) – Mixed boys and girls
Junior B (under 16 yrs) – Mixed boys and girls
Open – Men
Open – Women
Open Team
Sprint – Men
Sprint – Women
Sprint Team
Fun Run – Men
Fun Run – Women
Best Dressed
* Participants can enter as teams of two with each taking a different discipline (not applicable to the Fun Run)
Price: for all participants includes:
– PINK IS PUNK dry fit singlet
– Goodie bag
– Prizes
– Satisfaction of giving to a good cause
– Discounted on breakfast
NOTE: DHS 150 is accepted for those that don’t want to compete – supporters which include:
100% of the proceeds go to Al Jalila Foundation in support of Breast Friends.