Run around iconic World Cup Stadiums: Participants will have the unique opportunity to run at Stadium 974, Al-Janoub Stadium, Al-Bayt Stadium, and Lusail Stadium, reliving the spirit of the FIFA World Cup Qatar.
Bespoke Medals
Each participant who completes a race will receive a bespoke, customized medal.
Those who complete all four races will receive a special connecting piece to unite their medals into one grand collectible, a first-of-its-kind in Qatar.
Series Points System
General Classification (Yellow Jersey)
Points Eligibility: Only participants in the higher race distance are eligible for General Classification points. For example, in races with both 5K and 10K options, only 10K participants will earn General Classification points.
Points System: Points are based on finishing positions in each participant’s top three races of the series. The scoring is as follows: 1st place receives 1 point, 2nd place 2 points, 3rd place 3 points, and so on.
At the end of the series, participants with the lowest total points from their top three races will be ranked highest. The overall leader will wear the Yellow Jersey to signify their position as the series leader.
Surprise Prize: The General Classification winner at the end of the series will receive a surprise cash prize, which will be announced during the final race.
Sprint Classification (Green Jersey)
Eligibility: All participants, regardless of race distance, are eligible to earn Sprint Classification points.
Sprint System: At the start of each race, there will be a designated sprint distance marked from the start line to a sprint arch. Points will be awarded to the first three participants who reach the sprint arch as follows: 1st place earns 1 point, 2nd place 2 points, 3rd place 3 points, etc.
Points will count toward the top three races for each participant, and the participant with the lowest sprint points at the end of the series will lead the Sprint Classification.
The Sprint Classification leader will wear the Green Jersey to signify their status as the sprint points leader.
Surprise Prize: A surprise cash prize will be awarded to the Sprint Classification winner at the end of the series.
Al Adaam General Classification (Maroon Jersey)
Points Eligibility: Only Qatari participants in the higher race distance are eligible for Al Adaam Classification points. For example, in races with both 5K and 10K options, only 10K participants will earn General Classification points.
Points System: Points are based on finishing positions in each participant’s top three races of the series. The scoring is as follows: 1st place receives 1 point, 2nd place 2 points, 3rd place 3 points, and so on.
At the end of the series, participants with the lowest total points from their top three races will be ranked highest. The overall leader will wear the Maroon Jersey to signify their position as the series leader.
Early Bird Discounts
Register early for each of the races to enjoy early bird discounts.
Qatari Category (Al-Ad'am Awards)
Special Recognition for Qatari Participants with top-three male and female finishers in the Al-Ad'am category receiving trophies, shields, and medals.
Race Village
Lively race village wil be available, offering a variety of vendors, food, and refreshments to enhance the race day experience.
Atmosphere
Expect an extraordinary race atmosphere, on that no event in Qatar has offered before. Participants will feel the excitement of running in World Cup venues while enjoying music, crowd energy, and enjoy the thrill of running in these world-renowned venues.
Exciting Experience for All Fitness Levels
With Multiple distances, runners of all levels can participate and enjoy the thrill of running in these world-renowned venues.
World Cup Stadiums Series: Race 2 - Al Janoub Stadium
Race Details
Date: November 16, 2024
Time: Race Starts at 7:00 AM
Location: Al Janoub Stadium
Distances: 2.5 KM and 5 KM
Registration Deadline: 11:59 PM of November 14, 2024 (Thursday) OR until 600 participants have signed up (whichever comes first)
Age Group Categories
2.5 KM & 5 KM
16-19 (Male/Female)
20-29 (Male/Female)
30-39 (Male/Female)
40+ (Male/Female)
Youth 1 KM
6-10 (Male/Female)
11-15 (Male/Female)
Youth 500m
5-10 (Male/Female)
NOTE: Your age on December 31, 2024 will be the basis on which Age Group you will belong.
Race Schedule
5:00 AM: Race Village Opens, Registration & Race Pack Collection
6:30 AM: Registration Closes
7:00 AM: 2.5K and 5K Race Start
8:00 AM: Youth Races Start
8:30 AM: Medal Ceremony
Hydration and Safety
Hydration: Stay refreshed with energy drinks and cold water available at multiple stations on the course.
Safety Measures: Be aware of the hot weather! Keep hydrated and take care of yourself before, during, and after the race.
First-aid support will be available throughout the event.
Race Registration
Pre-registration only. NO on-site registration.
Registration Fee:
2.5K
100 QAR Early Bird Discount (until 20-Oct-2024)
125 QAR Normal Rate (21-Oct to 13-Nov)
175 QAR Last Minute (14-Nov to 15-Nov)
5K:
125 QAR Early Bird Discount (until 20-Oct-2024)
150 QAR Normal Rate (21-Oct to 13-Nov)
200 QAR Last Minute (14-Nov to 15-Nov)
Youth 1K
75 QAR Early Bird Discount (until 20-Oct-2024)
100 QAR Normal Rate (21-Oct to 13-Nov)
150 QAR Last Minute (14-Nov to 15-Nov)
Youth 500m
50 QAR Early Bird Discount (until 20-Oct-2024)
75 QAR Normal Rate (21-Oct to 13-Nov)
125 QAR Last Minute (14-Nov to 15-Nov)
Race Entry Fee is NON-REFUNDABLE, so make sure you're ready to race!
Race Pack Collection: Pick up your race packs and timing chips on-site on race morning starting at 5:00 AM.
Awards & Prizes
Each participant who completes a race will receive a bespoke, customized finishers medal.
Top 3 winners of the following category will recieve podium trophies
Overall Men (each distance)
Overall Women (each distance)
Overall Qatari Men (each distance)
Overall Qatari Women (each distance)
Green Jersey
Overall Fastest Man in the sprint segment
Overall Fastest Woman in the sprint segment
Yellow Jersey
Fastest Overall Man (each distance, excluding youth)
Fastest Overall Women (each distance, excluding youth)
Maroon Jersey
Fastest Overall Qatari Man (each distance, excluding youth)
Fastest Overall Qatari Women (each distance, excluding youth)
Race Rules
Stay on the left side of the course at all times.
Be respectful to other participants.
Do not exceed the race course boundaries.
Live Results
Results will be available immdiately as soon as you cross the finish line!