JOIN THE MINI DASH COMMUNITY RELAY RACE FOR CHILDREN!

10 November 2017,
Umm Al Emarat Park, Abu Dhabi

The Mini Dash is a community relay race for children and interactive activity village for the whole family.

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

PRESENTING PARTNER

STRATEGIC PARTNER

The Mini Dash encourages physical activity and teamwork for children in a fun family environment.

The event is centred around the activity village which offers a holistic approach to family wellness through healthy eating tips, nutrition advice and participation in different sports and activities which involve the whole family.

THE RELAY RACE

Teams of 5 children for the relay
Race course will vary according to the age category (see below)
Age group categories & distances:
- 5-7 years old – 200m each child (parent/guardian welcome to run with child)
- 8-10 years old – 400m each child
- 11-13 years old – 800m each child
Option to enter teams as a group of 5 or as an individual. INTERACT will place into teams if registered as an individual
A timed race to add a competitive element to the event for those that wish to race
Race packs with giveaways for each participant with t-shirts for the children included
Official warm up run by a community gym
All children (and parents who race!) will receive a medal on completion
Prizes and awards for top 3 teams and fastest girl and boy in each category

THE ACTIVITY VILLAGE

Fun for the whole family!

The interactive activity village will include different fun interactive games and sports for the whole family to try as well as nutrition information stands and healthy food and drink stands.

THE ZONES

Games
Sports
Health
Chill

The village also includes the Mini Dash main stage, which will showcase community initiatives, sports and entertainment.

ACTIVITIES & SHOWCASES INCLUDE:

Games – egg and spoon, tug of war, sack race
Bubble football & penalty shoot out competition
Golf and cricket activities and competitions
Dance, martial arts, gymnastics
Bouncy castle and other inflatables
Face painting and arts and crafts
Parents pamper area and parents fitness class
Nutrition activities and demonstrations (for parents and children)
Interactive and fun cooking/preparation education
Healthy eating games and quizzes

PLUS:

Awards ceremony with prizes & competitions
MC
Kids entertainment and TV characters

MAIN STAGE:

Sessions to include kids zumba classes, health
and wellbeing interactive quiz, ballet showcase and football skills
from children in Abu Dhabi Clubs and more!

FOOD & DRINKS:

Food trucks and stalls will also be in the village for
families to purchase food and drinks.

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EVENT SCHEDULE

3.00pm Childrens Race Registration
Activity Village Opens
Food and Drinks Available

3.30pm Main Stage Showcases Start

4.45pm Official Warm Up

5.00pm Start of First Race

7.00pm All Races Finish

7.15pm Prize ceremony

7.30pm Entertainment & Music

9.00pm Close of Mini Dash 2017