UIA ULTRA
ABOUT
We want to invite more Ultra Runners especially the new one to upgrade their endurance level from Marathon distance (42 KM) to Ultra Marathon distance (50 KM and above). We believe that UIA Ultra will be a perfect start for them since they will run in a small loop, beautiful scenery course and also to promote Ultra Marathon running to the community of IIUM and the public to run in IIUM (International Islamic University Malaysia), a safe and secured environment.
UIA ULTRA 2018 is MUL CANDIDATE RACE.
RACE INFORMATION
Name: UIA Ultra
Date: 8 December 2018
Time: 0800 to 1800 hours
Duration: 10 hours
Venue: Start & Finish – Male Sports Complex, IIUM Gombak
Course: 5.3 KM per loop, run in IIUM (100% road)
ELEVATION
Highest: 106 meters
Gain: 166 meters per loop
FLAG-OFF TIME
0800 hours
CUT-OFF TIME
1800 hours
RACE CATEGORY
Solo – 53 KM (5.3 KM X 10 loops)
Runners need to complete 10 loops of 5.3 KM per loop within 10 hours to be entitled as finisher.
Relay – 26.5 KM x 2 runners (5.3 KM X 5 loops X 2 runners)
How you take turns for the relay is depending on your strategy. Each runner must complete 5 loops of 5.3 KM per loop each within 10 hours. Run the last loop together to be entitled as finishers.
* This race is open to all Malaysian, Permanent Resident and International runners aged 18 years old and above only.
RACE FEES
| Category | 5 Hours Special (8 Oct) | Early Bird (9-18 Oct) | Normal (19 Oct – 11 Nov) |
| Solo | RM110 | RM125 | RM145 |
| Relay | RM200 | RM230 | RM270 |
* Fees stated do not including 5% processing fee
** 5 Hours special from 6.59 pm to 11.59 pm on 8 October 2018
*** Registration will be closing on 11 November 2018
RUNNER’S ENTITLEMENTS
Finisher Tee
Finisher Medal
Race Bib
Timing Chip
Food & Beverages at Water Station
Water Sponge at Water Station
Medical
E-Certificate
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Free flow drinking water
Free flow isotonic drink
Coke & Mountain Dew (starting 1200 hours)
Fresh fruits
Bread with spread
Banana cake
Sweet and salty snacks
Lunch (starting 1300 hours)
RACE PACK COLLECTION
Date: 8 December 2018
Time: 0500 to 0700 hours
Venue: Start & Finish – Male Sports Complex, IIUM Gombak
Please show your e-confirmation slip to redeem your race pack.
All uncollected race packs during RPC will be disposed.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
0500 Race Pack Collection & Bag Counter Open
0700 Race Pack Collection Ends & Bag Counter Closed
0745 Race Briefing
0755 Group Photo
0800 Flag Off
1300 Lunch
1800 Race Ends
1830 Prize Giving Ceremony
2000 Race Site Closed
FINISHER TEE
FINISHER TEE SIZES
| Size/Length | Half Chest Length | Half Waist Length | Shirt Length |
| XS | 18” | 18” | 26” |
| S | 19” | 19” | 27” |
| M | 20” | 20” | 28” |
| L | 21” | 21” | 29” |
| XL | 22” | 22” | 30” |
| 2XL | 23” | 23” | 31” |
FINISHER MEDAL
PRIZES
There will be no cash prizes for this event.
Top 5 winners will receive UIA Ultra Memento/Trophy and sponsors give (if any).
BRING YOUR OWN BOTTLE (BYOB)
Please bring your own bottle and drop it at Water Station Counter during Race Pack Collection.
Please mark your bottle with your race bib number.
RECOMMENDED ITEMS (NOT MANDATORY)
Hydration bag or belt
Headwear or cap
Sports gel or bar
DROP BAG COUNTER
There will be a drop bag counter at Start/Finish line.
Please help to pack your things properly and tag with your race bib number.
We will dispose any drop bag that is not collected 2 hours after the cut-off time.
We will not be liable for any damage to your items.
To withdraw your drop bag just show your race bib number.
BIB TRANSFER
Since the event is just 2 months away, the Organiser will not entertain any bib transfer. No one should use another runner race bib. If you are caught doing so, your race bib will be marked and we will DQ you. You and the race bib owner will be banned from UIA Ultra for 2 years.
REFUND & CANCELLATION
There will be no refund upon cancellation of event by runner.
There will be no refund upon cancellation of event due to weather, natural disasters or law.
In case of heavy thunderstorm etc, The Race Director has the right to cancel or postpone the event.
DISQUALIFIED (DQ)
You will be disqualified if we found you cheating by taking shortcuts, use any sort of vehicle for assistance, using other runners race bib number or commit any act harmful to other runners and event officials.
Your race bib will be marked and you are not eligible for finisher items.
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
You will be considered as did not finish the race if you are unable to complete 53 KM (as solo or relay runners) within the event cut-off time. If you decided to quit during the race, kindly report to the officials available near you and follow further instructions. You may return to the finish line by yourself or in case of injuries, wait for medical assistant.
Your race bib will be marked and you are not eligible for finisher items.
FACILITIES
There will be shower rooms and toilets inside the stadium.
Camp-zone will be available for runners & personal crews to stay. Runners need to bring their own tent as there will be no tent provided. Camp-zone area time is 0500 hours until 2000 hours on 8 December 2018.
PARKING
No vehicle to be parked at stadium area or road side. Please park your vehicle at IIUM parking space near the stadium (100 meters walk). The parking space can accommodate up to 800 cars.
SAFETY AND INSURANCE
Pavement or pedestrian walk or any path should be used as running path during the entire course especially at the main road.
Besides the main road, there is no walking path so you can run on the road. Please look out for cars coming in and out.
There will be medical personnel on standby at the race site.
Ambulance service is on standby as well for emergency cases.
Participants are responsible to ensure that they are fit and healthy before starting the race.
Please consult your doctor if there is any doubt.
Participants are to accept the risk associated with the event as per indemnity clause stated in the registration form.
The Organiser, and all its partners and sponsors will not be held responsible for any claim resulted from this event.
It is recommended that you have personal accident insurance or health insurance.
EVENT PAGE
Website: www.projekhijo.com
Facebook: UIA Ultra
Instagram: @uiaultra
ORGANISER
Projek Hijo
SPECIAL MESSAGE BY IIUM SPORTS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
All runners must wear proper sportswear. No shorts or sleeveless tee will be allowed inside the campus. However, you can wear tights or compressions (3/4 or long or at least knee level and below). This rule also applies to all supporters and spectators.