Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar and the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) have announced the Qatar T100 Kick Off Run, a new community event that will launch the inaugural Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final week on December 10, 2025.
Qatar T100 Kick Off Runwill offer 1km and 5km distances, welcoming participants of all ages and abilities, including families and children.
Registered runners will receive an event t-shirt and finisher medal, with activities concluding in a drone show.
The event will also engage football fans visiting Doha for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025, taking place from December 1–18. Supporters will be invited to wear their national colours and join the run in celebration of their teams as the tournament approaches its quarter-finals on 11 December.
The Qatar T100 Kick Off Run marks the start of a four-day triathlon festival in Lusail which includes Qatar T100 Kick Off Run on Wednesday, December 10, while the event and fan village opens across Lusail Plaza with dining, entertainment, and an expo on Thursday, December 11.
On Friday, December 12, the T100 professional races will conclude the season-long ‘Race To Qatar’, awarding the 2025 World Championship titles.
Amateur competitions including the T100 Age-Group World Championship, open-entry 100km distance, and sprint triathlon will take place on Saturday, December 13.
The world championship course will feature a 2km swim in the Arabian Gulf, an 80km cycle through the city’s landmark streets, and an 18km run across Lusail Plaza and Boulevard.
