Registration for Dubai Women’s Triathlon now open

Wednesday, 26 January 2022 06:00

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced the opening of registrations for the fifth Dubai Women’s Triathlon, which is scheduled to take place on March 12.

Those interested in taking part can register through Dubai Sports Council’s official website.

Participants can choose from three categories: Super Sprint (400m swim, 10km cycling and 2.5km run), Sprint (750m swim, 20km cycle, 5km run) and the Olympic Standard course (1.5km swim, 40km cycle, 10km run).

COVID-19 safety measures will be in place, while staggered start times and social distancing rules will apply.

The Dubai Women’s Triathlon was the first ladies-only event of its kind in the Middle East when it launched in 2017.

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