About

Batelco Fitness on Track is a programme dedicated to offering cyclists and runners of all ages the opportunity to train or simply take casual exercise in a safe and controlled environment; at Bahrain's world renowned F1 circuit.

The full season of events runs from 4 October until 27 December and follows a series of test events last season, which showed significant demand and interest.

Events alternate between weekday evening session and Friday morning’s.

Date
4 Oct 2022
14 Oct 2022
28 Oct 2022
23 Nov 2022
9 Dec 2022
13 Dec 2022
16 Dec 2022
23 Dec 2022
27 Dec 2022

Pricing:

• Pre-registration and payment can be made in advance
• Cyclists: 2 BD per session
• Runners: 1 BD per session
• Under 12s: Free when accompanied by paying adult

Session Timings:

• Weekday session take place between 6pm and 10pm
• Friday sessions take place between 6am and 10am.
• Please check the latest calendar for confirmed dates.

Format:

• Cyclists and Runners are separated on different tracks.
• Cycling: Outer Track
• Running: Inner Oasis Track
• Kids Cycling: Inner Track Pit Lane

Cycling Route

Notes for Participants

• Track Access: Once parked in dedicated area (Oasis North car park which will be signposted) follow the marked route for track access, via the green gate at the exit of the GP circuit pit lane.
• Route: The track runs clockwise. Cyclists should stick to this and keep to the GP track layout as per the map. Please cycle on the right and overtake on the left.
• Helmets: Cycling helmets (in good condition without damage) should be worn at all times when cycling.
• Refreshments: Food and beverage trucks and a seating area will be available in Paddock North car park.

Running Route

Notes for Participants

• Track Access: Once parked in dedicated area (Oasis North car park which will be signposted) follow the marked route for track access, via the Oasis garages.
• Route: Runners should stick to the inner track route and keep to the track layout as per the map
• Refreshments: Food and beverage trucks and a seating area will be available in Paddock North car park.

Main Health Protection Measures:

Covid protection measures:

• Entry policy is in line with the Government traffic light policy (currently Green: open to all)
• Pre-registration online is essential. Access will not be granted without this, in order to control numbers.
• Entry gate verification undertaken by BIC staff.
• Maximum number of runners or cyclists in a group is 6 – must keep a safe distance to group in front.
• BIC security and marshals will be on hand to oversee all measures.

Other Health Measures:

• Ambulance onsite for duration of event, in case of any accident.
• Strict rules on route: must follow correct route, follow protocol for overtaking etc.