Education City Run

EDUCATION CITY RUN 2026: COLOR EDITION 

Prepare to put on your running shoes and mark National Sport Day 2026 in rainbow colored fashion! Run 2026: Color Edition, offers a unique opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to join in a colourful morning filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit at the iconic Education City Stadium.

Whether you’re a serious runner, someone who jogs for fun, or a parent seeking a healthy extracurricular activity for your child, this event offers something for all in an energetic and enthusiastic setting.

Event Details at a Glance

  • Event: Education City Run 2026 – Color Edition
  • Date: Tuesday, 10 February 2026
  • Time: 7:00 AM – 8:10 AM
  • Location: Education City Stadium

This special Color Edition adds an extra layer of excitement, turning race day into a celebration of movement, positivity, and shared achievement.

Race Categories & Distances

The event features multiple race options designed to suit different age groups and fitness levels:

Adults (17+ Years)

  • 10K Run
  • 5K Run
  • 2.5K Run

Juniors (7–16 Years)

  • 2.5K Run

Mini Kids (3–6 Years)

  • 800M Fun Run

Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a relaxed run, there’s a perfect distance waiting for you.

Start Times

To ensure smooth race flow and participant safety, each category has a dedicated start time:

  • 10K Adults: 7:00 AM
  • 5K Adults: 7:00 AM
  • 2.5K Adults: 7:05 AM
  • 2.5K Juniors: 7:10 AM
  • 800M Mini Kids: 8:10 AM

Participants are advised to arrive early for warm-up and check-in.

What’s Included With Your Registration

Every registered participant will receive a complete race-day experience, including:

  • Water stations at the Start/Finish line, 1.25K, and 2.5K points
  • Electronic chip-timed race bib for accurate results
  • On-site medical support
  • Professional course marshals
  • Public liability insurance
  • Official technical T-shirt
  • Custom-designed finisher’s medal
  • Goody bag for all finishers

Awards & Age Categories

Top performers will be recognized across multiple divisions:

  • Top 3 Male & Female – Open (17–39): 10K, 5K, 2.5K
  • Top 3 Male & Female – Masters (40+): 10K, 5K, 2.5K
  • Top 3 Male & Female – Intermediate (13–16): 2.5K
  • Top 3 Male & Female – Secondary (10–12): 2.5K
  • Top 3 Male & Female – Primary (7–9): 2.5K
  • Top 3 Mini Kids (3–6): 800M

Registration Fees

Adults (17+ Years)

  • Early Bird: QAR 100 (Until Jan 19)
  • Standard: QAR 125 (Jan 20 – Feb 7)
  • Late Entry: QAR 150 (Feb 8)

Juniors (3–16 Years)

  • Early Bird: QAR 75 (Until Jan 19)
  • Standard: QAR 90 (Jan 20 – Feb 7)
  • Late Entry: QAR 100 (Feb 8)

Bib & T-Shirt Collection

  • Bibs and T-shirts must be collected from the QF Office one day before the race.
  • No bib collection will be available on race morning, so plan accordingly.

Important Rules & Safety Guidelines

Participants should note the following:

  • All runners must be medically fit and properly trained
  • Prohibited items include bicycles, skateboards, baby joggers, animals, roller skates, and personal music players
  • All registrations are final with no refunds or transfers
  • The event may be postponed in case of unforeseen circumstances, including COVID-19-related restrictions
  • By registering, participants agree to the liability waiver and media consent terms

Book Now & Be Part of the Celebration

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate National Sport Day 2026 in a fun, colorful, and energetic environment. Whether you’re running solo, with friends, or cheering on your little ones, Education City Run 2026: Color Edition promises a memorable experience for all.

Ticket Prices (Early Bird)

  • Adults (17+ Years): 125 QAR
  • Juniors (7–16 Years): 90 QAR
  • Mini Kids (3–6 Years): 90 QAR

Book now and secure your spot—limited slots available!
Run, smile, and celebrate fitness in full color!