In conjunction with Education City, TriClub Doha organises a series of Aquathlon Races at the Qatar Foundation Recreation Centre, using their 50m indoor pool for the swim leg, and a traffic free run course on paths in Education City. This series caters to all ages and levels, from the complete beginner finding their legs to more experienced athletes wanting to stretch themselves.
Race dates for 2025-26 Season will be announced in September
Race Distances:
Adult Individual Distances
| Sprint | 500m swim, 5km run |
| Super Sprint | 200m swim, 2.5km run |
| Beginners | 100m swim, 1.25km run |
Kids and Junior Individual Distances
| Mini-Kids (3-6) | 20-50m swim, 200m run (*not timed) |
| Kids 1 (7-9) | 100m swim, 1.25km run |
| Kids 2 (10-11) | 200m swim, 1.25km run |
| Kids 3 (12-13) | 200m swim, 2.5km run |
| Junior (14-15) | 200m swim, 2.5km run |
Team Relay Distances (2 members per team, each complete one leg each)
| Primary Kids Relay | 100m swim, 1.25km run |
| Secondary Kids Relay | 200m swim, 2.5km run |
| Parent Child Relay | 200m swim, 2.5km run |
| Team Relay | 500m swim, 5km run |
Chip Timing
The race is timed by the use of a mylaps prochip timing system. Event Only Members paying full price are provided a chip for the event, however a deposit of a Qatar ID or equivalent is needed at race registration. All Club Members, and those Event Only Members using their own timing chips, are responsible to make sure their chip is active on the day of the race. Details on how to check your chip's status can be found on our website mylaps timing chips. In the event that an owned chip's subscription has expired and is not working, chips may be rented on race day for QAR50, subject to availability.
Awards and Podium Presentation
At the end of the race each, first three places for each sex are awarded winners medals at the podium for the following categories:
Individual Race Categories - Kids 1, Kids 2, Kids 3, Junior, Sprint – Open (18-39 years old), Sprint – Masters (40+ years), Super Sprint, Beginners
Team Relay Race Categories - Sprint, Primary Relay, Primary Secondary, Parent Child Relay
Additionally, Gold medals are awarded to first place all-female relay teams in each category. In the event that the all-female is one the podium, the fourth placed team will be upgraded to the podium.
Volunteering
TriClub Doha relies upon the help of volunteers for our events to run smoothly. All our members, or parents of Junior members, are requested to volunteer to assist at least one event per season. To find out more about volunteering and to sign up to assist, please visit our website: http://triclubdoha.com/en/about-us/volunteering