Eastern Mediterranean University 22nd Spring Festival hosted a breathtaking EMUATHLON race organised by Sports Affairs Directorate. During the said race, teams of 8 were expected to pass 17 endurance barriers involving jumping, climbing and mud-crawling, within the shortest duration possible.
Participated by teams of 8 consisting of 4 males and 4 females each, the competition also required each team to have a member over 40 years of age.
Compared to the previous year’s competition which hosted 13 participating teams and a total of 104 participants, this year’s event attracted record-breaking number of participants and teams, which were 240 and 30, respectively. The competition was monitored by referees deployed by EMU Sports Affairs Directorate.
The breathtaking competition attracted a crowded group of viewers. The first four teams winning the competition received various prizes.