The World Triathlon Championship Series in Abu Dhabi has been canceled. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for the weekend.

The race will be rescheduled for May 11. The women's race will take place on May 12. The men's race is scheduled for May 13. The event will be held at the Yas Marina in Dubai, UAE. It will be the first time the event has been held in the UAE. The other two events are in Dubai and Porto Alegre, Portugal.