• 2024 witnessed the largest edition to date as TriYAS celebrates hosting over 15,000 participants since its first event in 2010.

Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Building on 14 years of record-breaking editions, organiser Ethara has confirmed today that the region’s only day-to-night triathlon will return for the 15th time to Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday, 8th February 2025.

Encapsulating the spirit of sport, Yas Marina Circuit prepares to host the milestone edition in 2025 following its highest-ever recorded participation this year, which saw more than 1,400 competitors enter across 11 categories. The Abu Dhabi-based community event has attracted over 15,000 participants since its inception. From first-time participants to seasoned athletes, TriYAS brings together the UAE’s health and fitness community for a full day of exacting physical challenges.

Ethara continues to be a pillar of support for local fitness enthusiasts, with Yas Marina Circuit’s free-to-enter TrainYAS programme available year-round for anyone to run, walk, or cycle the iconic track. These events offer the perfect opportunity for hopeful TrainYAS participants to train ahead of the milestone 15th edition in 2025.

Empowering junior triathletes and fuelling the next wave of competitors, TriYAS’ junior categories, including TriKIDS, have seen increased participation over the years, with the historic 2024 edition hosting over 270 participants aged 14 and under. From swimming and running to roller skating, TriYAS offers the unique opportunity for attendees of all ages and abilities to achieve their personal fitness goals on an unrivalled stage.

Those interested can find more information and pre-register to secure their spot for the 15th edition of TriYAS at: https://www.yasmarinacircuit.com/en/healthandfitness/triyas-preregistration

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ABOUT ETHARA

Ethara is shaping the future of entertainment, sport, culture, event services, and asset management regionally and internationally. Headquartered on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, and with offices in Dubai and Riyadh, the company employs over 300 professionals who offer an unrivalled wealth of expertise, experience, knowledge and skills. Ethara, meaning ‘thrill’ in Arabic, operates an impressive portfolio of assets, including Yas Marina Circuit, Etihad Park, Etihad Arena and the Yas Conference Centre. The company works with leading events companies, IP owners, and entertainment partners locally and internationally to deliver world-class, first-to-market events and experiences. For further information, visit: www.ethara.com

Media contact: ethara@sevenmedia.ae

ABOUT YAS MARINA CIRCUIT

Yas Marina Circuit is the United Arab Emirates’ most exciting sporting and entertainment multi-purpose venue.  Located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the circuit is home to the annual FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX and much more.  In addition to the extensive year-round program of professional and grassroots motorsport events and experiences including Drag and Yas Track Nights, the circuit has emerged as a thriving hub for entertainment and community events in the UAE.

Yas Marina Circuit is also a champion of sustainability in motorsports, receiving the Three-Star Environmental Certification from the FIA, the governing body’s highest recognition of sustainability. The award is an acknowledgement of the circuit’s long-standing commitment to environmental management with the objective of standing with Formula One in becoming Net-Zero Carbon by 2030.

As the region’s most technologically advanced facility, the circuit is also a leading MICE venue, regularly hosting a diverse range of corporate meetings, conferences, and events.  Whether you want to experience the thrill of karting at our Kartzone, driving an Aston Martin GT4 at over 200km/hour on an F1 circuit, work towards your racing license at the Yas Racing School, get fit at TrainYas, participate in one of our many sporting events, or simply catch up with friends at Yas Central, Yas Marina Circuit truly is The Meeting Place of Champions.

Media Contact: YMC@sevenmedia.ae