Rider information

Date: Friday, 13 November 2020

Venue: Ceremonial Court, Qatar Foundation

Map Location: Click Here

Time: From 06:30am – 12:30pm+

 

RouteDistanceStart/FinishStart TimesType of Rider
Long Route137,5 kmCeremonial Court06:10 – 06:45For the “experienced cyclist”, able to average at least 30km/h (19+ years)
Standard Route78 kmCeremonial Court06:30 – 07:00For the “fit cyclist” able to average at least 20km/h (16+ years))
Short Route48 kmCeremonial Court06:45 – 07:20For the “aspiring cyclist” able to average at least 16km/h (16+ years)
Competitive Wheelchair/ Handcycle5,8 km lapCeremonial Court07:2516+ years
Ability Friendly5,8 km lapCeremonial Court07:30 – 07:45Kids 9+ years with adult. For participants who have autism, visual impairments, hearing impairments, physical impairments, limited mobility
Best Buddies500m lapsGreen Spine08:00Kids ages 3 – 8 years
Family Ride5,8km lapsCeremonial Court08:30 – 09:00Family, Youth, Beginners, Kids 9+ years. (Children under the age of 9 can accompany their parent in a kid’s seat or bike trailer)
Kids Ride500m lapsGreen Spine09:00 – 10:00Kids ages 3 – 8 years

 

    • * If you are participating in the family event and your child is under 9 years of age, and in riding in a bike trailer with you, please note you have to register your child separately for the ‘kids event’ in order for us to issue a number and t-shirt for him or her.
    • * Please note that route distances and start times are subject to change
    • * Road, Mountain bike, Hybrids, City, Fat bikes are allowed. No TT bikes allowed.
    • **please note Handcycles with high visibility safety flags  or modified cycles for para-athletes can be used for Long, Standard and Short route, participation is subject to normal cut-off times.

 

ENTRY FEES

 

FINAL REGISTRATION

Event

 

Entry Fee

(until 10 Nov)

Long Route (19 years+)299 QAR (74 €)
Standard Route (16 years+)299 QAR (74 €)
Short Route (16 years+)299 QAR (74 €)
Competitive Wheelchair / Handcycle Ride (16 years+)199 QAR (49 €)
Ability Friendly Ride (9 years+ with adult)199 QAR (49 €)
Family Ride (9 years+)(16 years +) 199 QAR (49 €)
(9 years +) 99 QAR (24,5 €)
Kids Ride (3-8 years)59 QAR (14,5 €)

 

POST REGISTRATION CLOSE GOLDEN TICKET

Event

 

Entry Fee

(From 11 Nov – 12 Nov)

Long Route (19 years+)750 QAR (190 €)
Standard Route (16 years+)750 QAR (190 €)
Short Route (16 years+)750 QAR (190 €)
Competitive Wheelchair / Handcycle Ride (16 years+)199 QAR (49 €)
Ability Friendly Ride (9 years+ with adult)199 QAR (49 €)
Family Ride (9 years+)(16 years +) 500 QAR (127 €)
(9 years +) 99 QAR (24,5 €)
Kids Ride (3-8 years)59 QAR (14,5 €)

 

BIKE HIRE from Qatar Cyclist Centre:

Qatar Cyclists Centre are providing bicycle hire services for registered participants. Road, City or Kids Bikes are available. Bike hire is 75 QAR per bicycle for the event. You can book your bike and helmet via this LINK.


RACE PACK COLLECTION:

Venue: Ceremonial Court

• Wed. 11 November 2020 05:00pm – 9:00pm (FOR ALL EVENTS)

• Thurs. 12 November 2020 5:00pm – 8:00pm (FOR ALL EVENTS)
• Fri. 13 November 2020 05:00am – 06:00am (EVENTS BEGINNING BEFORE 8AM)
• Fri. 13 November 2020 07:30am – 08:30am (EVENTS BEGINNING AFTER 8AM)

  • You will need to present your QID, hand in your EVENT WAIVER 
  • Participants entered for the Road, Family and Beginners rides will receive Nalini cycling jersey (kids under 9 y.o. will receive T-shirt)
  • Kids under 9 y.o. will receive T-shirt, however you may purchase a jersey for a supplementary QAR 100 for kids if you wish.
  • Sizes will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Each rider will receive 1 x Bike Number and 1 x Race Number, you must wear both on event day!

COLLECTION ON BEHALF OF SOMEONE ELSE: You will need to have a letter and copy of the rider’s ID that shows you have permission to collect on behalf of  him/her.


NALINI CYCLING JERSEY SIZE CHART

SMLXL2XL3XL
CHEST90-9394-9798-101102-105106-109110-113
WAIST84-8788-9192-9596-99100-103104-108

Please remember that sizes are limited and will be issued on a first come first served basis.


IMPORTANT RACE DAY INFORMATION:

Before you leave home ensure you have the following items with you:

      • Race Numbers (frame and back number)
      • Helmet
      • Full Water Bottles
      • Spare tube/pump/tools
      • Money (for the farmer’s market)
      • Sun Cream
      • Cycling Shoes
      • Change of clothing if you’d like to

… oh and don’t forget to bring your bike

NO Helmet, NO Ride
NO TT Bikes permitted
Look, Think, Communicate…

Ensure you wear your #rocdoha2020 Cycling Jersey on the day and stay until 11:00am for the official draws! 


Event Type

The Ooredoo Ride of Champions is a Fun Ride and not a race. Participants will however receive an official finishing time to compare your result with previous year’s ROC events.

Type of Bike Allowed

      • – Road bikes, mountain bikes, city bikes, hybrids, fat bikes.
      • – No TT bikes will be allowed
      • – It is recommended to use a road bike for the Long and Standard Route distances.
      • **please note Handcycles with high visibility safety flags  or modified cycles for para-athletes can be used for Long, Standard and Short route, participation is subject to normal cut-off times.

Venue Facilities

Parking, Bag Drop, Bike Park, Technical Support from Rasen Sports, Toilet Facilities, Farmer’s Market

Bag Drop

There will be bag drop facilities from 5:00am. Please note you will have to present your race number to collect your bag once you have finished your ride. No number, no bag. Bag Collection will be from 08:00am – 11:30am.

Bike Park

There will be a bike park area at the fan zone area where you can leave your bike. Please note you will have to keep you bike number on your bike and race number with you to be able to collect your bike. Bike Park will be operational from 08:00 – 12:30pm ROC Fan Zone

ROC Fan Zone

All participants will receive a commemorative finishers medal and a complimentary refreshment pack.

Make sure to visit the booths of our sponsors and partners at the “ROC Fan Zone” of Ceremonial Court to enjoy fun-filled activities and satisfy your cravings for healthy food and beverages after your ride! All cyclists are encouraged to celebrate the day together and socialise with each other as cycling community.

Friday Prayer

For all those would wish to join the Friday Prayer there is a Mosque located inside Qatar Foundation, close to Ceremonial Court, and can be used for prayer.

Lucky Draw Prizes

There will be plenty of fantastic spot prizes to be won from our sponsors and partners Ooredoo, Turkish Airlines, Garmin Lingawi, Rasen Sports and many others

Ensure you wear your #rocdoha2020 Cycling Jersey on the day and stay until 11:00am for the official draws!

Event Safety

Safety is our first priority!
The event will enjoy a full service of vehicle support. The rides outside Qatar Foundation will be supported with police cars and lead vehicles in front of each ride to ensure the route is correct and clear. There will also be support vehicles along the route which will also include tech-support from our local bike shops. Backup vehicles will be available at the back end of the ride behind the last cyclists to assist anyone that cannot continue due to any unforeseen reasons. Medical services will also be present with ambulance vehicles behind each ride group and near start/finish area.

The Family ride and Kids ride in Qatar Foundation will be executed in a closed circuit, free of vehicles. Medical services will also be present.

Family, Beginners and Youth Event

This is not only just a Cycling Event but also a festival of cycling for the whole family. A day for all to come out and enjoy the day in Qatar Foundation. The cyclist will have the challenge to complete their rides from Qatar Foundation to central Qatar and back where they will meet their families and enjoy some relaxation and hospitality together.

Ability Friendly

Ability Friendly means that we cater to people within different impairment groups. We are currently referring to these groups as visual impairments, hearing impairments, physical impairments, learning difficulties and Autism.

Kids Rides

Because you are never too young to start, and we want to encourage all to be a part of the bicycle lifestyle! The kids ride will take place on the Green Spine opposite Ceremonial Court.

We wish you all the best for Ooredoo Ride of Champions 2020!

SPONSORS | PARTNERS

  • ooredoo
  • Qatar National Tourism Council
  • Dolphin Energy
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Ministry of Culture and Sports
  • Qatar Cyclists
  • Qatar Cycling Federation
  • Qatar Foundation
  • Garmin
  • Rasen Sport
  • Rayyan Watter
  • Police
  • Best Buddies
  • Accessible Qatar
  • Aspetar
  • GMC
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