Question 1

Where is the packet pickup located?

Accepted Answer

Packet pickup typically takes place at the Dhiraagu Head Office or a designated tent at Hulhumalé Central Park 2-3 days before the race.

Question 2

What is the course terrain like?

Accepted Answer

The course is exceptionally flat and fast, entirely on paved roads around the reclaimed island of Hulhumalé.

Question 3

Is there a bag drop facility?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a secure bag drop area located near the start/finish line at Central Park.

Question 4

What is the typical start time?

Accepted Answer

To avoid the tropical heat, races usually start very early, often around 06:00 for the half marathon or 10k.

Question 5

Can I use public transport from Male to the venue?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can take the bus from Male to Hulhumalé or a taxi via the Sinamalé Bridge. Taxis are reliable and take about 15 minutes.

Question 6

What should I wear for the race?

Accepted Answer

Lightweight, moisture-wicking gear is essential due to high humidity. Note that local culture is modest; while running gear is acceptable, cover up before and after the event.

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