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The Arabian Gulf Tour GBI 2024

Date
January 28, 2024 - January 31, 2024
Time
Location
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain

Ticket

Free

Unleash the Extraordinary: Cycling for a Cause – Kuwait to Bahrain Adventure 2024! 

This isn’t just a cycling event; it’s a movement that’s dedicated to making a difference. Join us as we pedal through borders, forging connections and blazing a trail of change.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of purpose and passion as we present the most anticipated annual cycling event of the year! Brace yourself for an epic four-day odyssey from the heart of Kuwait to the stunning shores of Bahrain, winding your way through the captivating landscapes of Saudi Arabia.

Mark you calendars: January 28th – 31st, 2024

Event Details

Registration Opens on: January 9th, 2023, till January 20th 2023

Since 2019 we were welcoming cyclists from all over the world to cycle in Kuwait and sound their voices. We at the Gulf Biking Initiative use the bicycle as a CSR tool to understand cyclists’ needs and wants and help them to achieve their goals by challenging their physical abilities. Thus, writing many stories across seas with more than 172 cyclists from 14 different countries joining us in the previous years. And now once again, it’s the time to challenge ourselves and cycle
across countries to achieve our goals. 

In 2024, GBI will be an Arabian Gulf Tour cycling event. The cyclists will cycle for more than 400 KM in 4 days starting from the Safir Fintas Hotel in the State of Kuwait to the Kingdom of Bahrain Bahrain Through the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia.

Opening the registration for 500 spots maximum at the end of July 2023 and using the social media platform to announce and reach our customer segment.

Route & Daily Agenda

GBI 2024 will be for 4 days long crossing more than 472 KM Starting from Kuwait to Bahrain through KSA,

Each day different activities will be facilitated for the cyclists to enjoy their ride and for us to highlight the success of our partners’ inputs in GBI The First Arabian Gulf Tour.

DAY ONE - 28/01/2024

  • Starting Point Safir Fintas
  • Mid Point: Sea-Shell Julaia
  • End Point: Kuwait Saudi Boarders – Al Nuwaiseeb
  • Length: 87 KM
  • Intensity – High

Daily Agenda

  • Breakfast 7:00am
  • Opening Ceremony 8:30 am
  • Kick Start 9:00 am
  • Mid-Point – Prayer&
  • lunch break 12::45 pm
  • End Point – Nuwaiseeb
  • Boarders 3:30 pm
  • Transportation- To
  • Dammam Hotel 4:00 pm
  • Arrival at Hotel 7:30 pm
  • Dinner 8:00 PM

DAY TWO - 29/01/2024

  • Starting Point Sheraton Al Dammam
  • Mid Point: King Fahad Bridge
  • End Point: Sofitel Zallaq, Bahrain
  • Length: 103 KM
  • Intensity – High!

Daily Agenda

  • Breakfast 7:00 am
  • Start -Sheraton Dammam 8:30 am
  • Mid-Point – Prayer& lunch break 12::45 pm
  • End Point – Zallaq Bahrain 3:30 pm
  • Dinner – Platinum sponsor 8:00 PM

DAY THREE - 30/01/2024

  • Starting Point Sofitel Zallaq
  • Mid Point: FI
  • End Point: Sofitel
  • Length: TBA
  • Intensity – Medium 

Daily Agenda

  • Breakfast 7:00 am
  • Start – Zallaq Bahrain 8:30 am
  • Mid-Point – Prayer& lunch
  • break 12::45 pm
  • End Point – Zallaq Bahrain 3:30 pm
  • Dinner – Platinum sponsor 8:00 P

DAY FOUR - 31/01/2024

  • Starting Point Sofitail Zallaq
  • Mid Point: ALBA
  • End Point: Al Durra
  • Length: TBA
  • Intensity – Medium 

Daily Agenda

  • Breakfast 7:00 am
  • Start – Zallaq Bahrain 8:30 am
  • Mid-Point – Prayer& lunch break 12:45 pm
  • End Point – Zallaq Bahrain 3:30 pm
  • Start Young – Kids cycling
  • 4:00 pm Closing Ceremony 5:00 PM

SIDE ACTIVITES

DAY ONE - 28/01/2024

  • The opening ceremony will include
    1. Press conference
    2. VIP attendance
    3. Teams introduction
  • Kick Start activities
    1. Gym for stretching and preparation
    2. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • Closing activities
    1. Physiotherapy and medical check-up

DAY TWO - 29/01/2024

  • Kick Start activities
    1. Gym for stretching and preparation
    2. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • Closing activities
    1. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • VIP Dinner with the platinum sponsor ( sponsored night)

DAY THREE - 30/01/2024

  • Kick Start activities
    1. Gym for stretching and preparation
    2. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • Closing activities
    1. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • VIP Dinner with the platinum sponsor ( sponsored night)

DAY FOUR

  • Kick Start activities
    1. Gym for stretching and preparation
    2. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • Closing activities
    1. Physiotherapy and medical check-ups
  • VIP Dinner with the platinum sponsor ( sponsored night)
  • Start Young Kids cycling
  • Closing Ceremony
  • Press conference
  • VIPS
  • Greeting cyclists and presentation of tour completing medals

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