Ooredoo Qatar, the nation’s leading telecommunications provider, announced that registrations were open for the 14th edition of the Doha Marathon by Ooredoo, set to take place on January 17, 2025.

As a prestigious World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, this year’s event is expected to be the largest ever, with over 15,000 runners anticipated, promising a vibrant atmosphere and exciting activities for families and athletes alike.

Participants are encouraged to register now to enjoy early bird offers starting at just QR85, with an additional 25% discount for groups of four or more.

The 2025 marathon will commence and conclude at the Hotel Park by the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, with the route running along Doha’s picturesque corniche, ensuring a scenic and fun experience for both runners and spectators.

Competitors can choose from a variety of races, including a full Marathon (42km), Half Marathon (21km), 10km, 5km, and two youth races — a 5km race for 13 to 17-year-olds and a 1km race for under-13s. 

Special prizes will be awarded to Qatari entrants in each category, and a part of the proceeds from the event will be distributed and donated to local charities, reinforcing Ooredoo’s enduring dedication to community support and development.

Competitors with disabilities are invited to race in all distance categories up to 21km, with special prizes awarded to create a welcoming and inclusive experience for everyone.

The 2025 Doha Marathon by Ooredoo celebrates community, wellness, and sportsmanship and embodies Ooredoo Qatar’s commitment to fostering a more active society.

Each year, participants of all ages and backgrounds unite with a shared goal of personal achievement. Over the last two editions, the marathon has doubled in the number of participants, demonstrating the strong popularity and growth trajectory of this special event.

The marathon reflects Ooredoo’s dedication to positive social impact and making a real difference in people’s lives, while building a more inclusive and connected community.

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