Batelco Fitness on Track, Orange Media Open Track Day to make for a fun-filled Friday at BIC

TDT | Manama                                                   

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) has lined up another fun-filled Friday in Sakhir with an exciting double-header catered to both fitness enthusiasts and motorsport lovers.

Set to be held as back-to-back activities are Batelco Fitness on Track and Orange Media Open Track Day.

Both offerings attract large numbers of participants and those wishing to take part in either or both events are advised to book their slot in advance.

Batelco Fitness on Track will be held first thing Friday morning from 6am to 10am, giving participants a bright start to their weekend.

This fun physical activity is perfect for the whole family or groups of friends to enjoy together, as all will have the chance to exercise either on foot or on a bicycle within BIC’s safe and controlled environment.

Runners and walkers will be utilising BIC’s 2.550-kilometre Inner Circuit, while cyclists will be able to ride their bikes along the 3.543-kilometre Outer Circuit, with another dedicated area for children’s cycling.

BIC’s Batelco Fitness on Track Season Pass, which is ideal for regular participants, is still also available Meanwhile, the Orange Media Open Track Day will follow on Friday from 11am to 7pm.

This activity offers motorsport enthusiasts the chance to satisfy their need for speed in their very own car or motorbike.

Participants will be able to push their vehicles to the limit along BIC’s 2.550km Inner Track, all within the safe and controlled environment of “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”.

Instructor sessions are also available at an extra cost, while additional drivers and passengers can also participate for a fee.

Driver etiquette is of ultimate importance in every Orange Media Open Track Day, so there is no close or aggressive overtaking permitted.

Overtaking is by invitation between corners and driving is monitored, with poor or dangerous driving being dealt with swiftly by officials.