Education City Aquathlon

  • QF Recreation Centre

  • Race 1 - 9th October 2026

  • Race 2 - TBA April 2027

  • Start waves from 16:30

Qatar Foundation and TriClub Doha bring you the Education City Aquathlon. 

A pool swim and closed-road run make this event perfect for hot autumn and spring evenings. Its range of distances make it kid-friendly, beginner-friendly and ability-friendly, while still offering a sprint challenge to established multisporters. 

Centred around the Qatar Academy Primary Carpark and Recreation Centre at Education City.

 


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)
Age 7-9 100m swim, 1.25km run
Age 10-11 100m swim, 1.25km run
Age 12-13 200m swim, 2.5km run
Age 14-16 Super Sprint - 200m swim, 2.5km run

Team Relay Distances

2 members per team, each complete one leg. Only one entry, made by team captain, required per team.

Youth Relay (age 7-12, mixed gender) Super Sprint - 200m swim, 2.5km run
Sprint Relay (age 12+, mixed gender) Sprint - 500m swim, 5km run

Categories & Awards

Every participant earns a commemorative medal on completing their aquathlon. Additionally, podium medals are awarded to the first three places for the following categories:

Individual Races -  Male/female 18-39, 40+, beginners
Team Relay Race Categories - Sprint, youth Relay