WELCOME MESSAGE. Thank you for joining us for this season s Hatta Hills Run 2019.

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2 WELCOME MESSAGE Thank you for joining us for this season s Hatta Hills Run The following pages outline all the important information you need to know on race day. A reminder to all runners that this is a community based event focusing on allowing individuals, families, clubs and groups of runners to experience a race environment in a social yet competitive atmosphere. GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL!

3 WIN A HOLIDAY AT ASIA S LEADING SPORTS TRAINING RESORT IN THAILAND Finish this race and your name goes in to the Lucky Draw at the end of the season to win a 4 night / 5 day all expenses paid trip including airfare, accommodation, food and selected beverages, training program and special resort offers! Prize sponsored by SUPER SPORTS EVENTS.

4 DIRECTIONS TO JA Hatta Fort Hotel, Hatta, Dubai CLICK HERE for Google Maps PARKING Once you enter the hotel main entrance, follow signage to parking area and from the parking are to the START / FINISH line. RACE DAY PROGRAM Be checked in at least minutes before the start of the race. There is NO on the day registration. 06H00 Race Check In Opens 09H00 Race Check In Closes for All Races 06H45 07H00 07H05 08H30 09H00 09H00 09H30 10H00 Race Briefing and Race Check In Closes for 21km & 10km 21km Start 10km Start Race Check In Closes for 5km 5km Start Cross Country within the grounds of the Hotel Race Check In Closes for 2.5km 2.5km Start Cross Country within the grounds of the Hotel Prize Giving and Snack Breakfast Picnic Box in the Race Village at the Hotel THERE IS NO BAG DROP!

5 RACE CHECK IN This will take place on the morning of the race from 6am, in the Race Village at JA Hatta Fort Hotel. Race numbers will be ed to all runners and will also be on show at Race Check In on the morning of the race. Once you know your race number, proceed directly to your respective Bib collection desk and collect your Bib # with timing chip attached. Safety pins will be provided in and around the Race Check In area. Please check that all your data which is printed on the label of the race pack envelope is correct. This includes your name, age category, gender and distance and in the event of there being any errors, please let our registration staff know so we can change it for you so you have the correct result when finishing the race.

6 RACE BIBS Bibs must be worn on your upper body with the number facing outward. These need to be returned to the organizers once you have finished the race and will be collected from you once you exit the finish chute. Safety pins will be provided in and around the Race Check In area or bring your own race belt. Race belts will be on sale on the morning of the race. TIMING CHIP Timing chips are attached to the back of your race bib. Ensure your bib has 1 or 2 timing chips stuck to the back and if not, please see Super Sports staff on the day to issue you with a new bib. DO NOT REMOVE THE CHIP FROM THE BIB. IF YOU RUN WITH NO BIB YOU WILL RECEIVE NO TIME AND NO RESULT!

7 RACE DISTANCES & AGE GROUPS Age Groups are calculated as per your age on race day. Male and Female categories for all age groups. 21.1km Half Marathon Under 30 years, 30 to 34, 35 to 39, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 50 to 54, km Under 30 years, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50+ 5km Under 13 years, 13-18, 19 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, km Under 9 years, 9-12, 13 to 18, 19+

8 RACE RULES Keep to the right-hand side of the road at all time run in an anti-clockwise direction. You must have your run number visible on the front of your body or race clothing and keep it visible at all times when on the run course. Your upper body must be covered at all times during the race. Shoes are compulsory. No form of locomotion other than running, walking or crawling is allowed. Parents wishing to run with their children aged 12 years and under may do so free of charge but will not receive a race time or position.

9 RACE RESULTS Please check the tablets in the race village for your time and position as this helps us to check that your result has been recorded. If you are in the top 3 of the overall or age group category positions, please stay for the prize giving. Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places, per Age Group and Gender will be awarded per race Trophies will be awarded to top 3 Overall respective distance winners. You cannot win an overall prize and your age group prize. Full results will be on the Super Sports website as soon as possible at PHOTOS Remember to smile at the camera man, give them a smile or a thumbs up, especially when you cross the finish line. Photos can be found on Facebook: Super Sports Events posted 72 hours after race finish. PHOTO & VIDEO COMPETITON We would like you to submit your best 5 photos and or video clip of the race and stand a chance of winning a FREE ENTRY. So if you have supporters there on the morning, get them to snap away and send their photos to events@supersportsuae.com

10 FINISHERS MEDAL When crossing the finish line, please keep moving through the finish chute then you will receive your finishers medal. ATHLETE REFRESHMENTS There are 3 water stations on course and 1 at the finish line, and are sponsored by Emirates Water. These will be supplied by the organisers and feature every 2/3km on the course as well as at the finish line. Bananas and apples at the finish line sponsored by Sharbatly Fruit. There are no shower facilities available for runners

11 CO - SPONSORS EMIRATES WATER The official water supplier for all Super Sports Races and Events. PORTABLE SHADE Keeping you out of the Sun and in the Shade. Portable Shade provides premium shade products, flags & branded fabric solutions. For more info: cindy@portableshade.net SHARBATLY FRUIT Bananas and apples at the finish line sponsored by Sharbatly Fruit.