MANAMA: Boost Bahrain on Thursday announced the launch of their new race season at a press conference which took place at The Ritz-Carlton.
The conference was led by a distinguished panel which included, Abdulla Al Shamlan, Co-Founder of Boost Bahrain, Abdulla AlObaidat, Acting CEO and Partner of Obai & Hill, Jeremy Canivet, Director of Sales and Marketing Ritz Carlton, Bahrain and Fatima Fathalla, Director,Corporate Communications, GFH Financial Group.
The new race season showcases 12 races in the upcoming 8 months and a number of exciting projects that are set to take place which includes the Swim Series in partnership with Ritz-Carlton, and a run for Obai & Hill’s upcoming initiatives.
“We are thrilled to launch the3rd edition of the Boost Bahrain’s Open water series at the spectacular venue of the RitzCarlton and to announce our exclusive PR and Marketing partnership with Obai and Hill.We are looking forward to making the season a success and working together to furtherdevelop the sports eco-system in the Kingdom,” Abdulla Al Shamlan, Co-Founder of Boost Bahrain, said.
“We are excited topartner with Boost Bahrain as their exclusive PR and Marketing partner. We are lookingforward to the amazing season ahead and are certain that it will be a success amongthe sports community. We are also excited to announce that Boost is partnering with uson several initiatives from a cycling ride to a run in the coming months with an intentionto engage with the community of athletes, amateur cyclists, triathletes, women,children,” Abdulla AlObaidat, Acting CEO and Partner of Obai and Hill, said.
“We are delighted to partner again with Boost Bahrain to host their series at our Royal Beach Club facilities, which just saw enhancements of a new Fitness Studio and Mixed-Gym. Fitness and well being are indeed at the very core of our brand and hotel experiences and we look forward to welcoming back participants to this great event celebrating, just that, here in the Kingdom of Bahrain,” Jeremy Canivet, Director of Sales & Marketing The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain, said.
“It gives GFH great pleasure to partner with Bahrain’s first specialized sporting event organizers BOOST on the debut of our very first sporting event XLR8 10K to be held in October and hosted in the beautiful desert oasis, Al Areen’s Lost Paradise of Dilmun. The 10k race is the first event of the XLR8 platform launched earlier this year to promote sporting initiatives on the island through charity events and partnerships that support the sporting community and promote GFH’s landmark developments,” Fatima Fathalla, Director, Corporate Communications, GFH Financial Group, said.
The Ministry of Youth and Sports as always has extended their support to the initiatives organized by Boost Bahrain that are in alignment with the vision for the Kingdom of Bahrain in encouraging the youth to participate in more sporting events