2X5 Race
2X5 Race
Date: 13th of October, 2025
Time: Race start at 07:00 PM
Venue: Lusail International Circuit
For the first time, Qatar Ultra Runners is stepping into the world of speed – but with a unique twist.
The 2X5 Race combines speed, teamwork, and strategy like never before. Grab a partner, race 5K each, and push your limits together for the fastest accumulative 10K time.
How to Register?
● Sign up on the QSFA app
Race Format
This isn’t your typical 10K race. The 2X5 Race is designed to challenge not just individual performance, but also how well two runners can synchronize their efforts. Each team will rely on both speed and coordination to deliver the best combined result. Whether you're seasoned athletes or weekend warriors, this format adds a thrilling layer of teamwork to your running journey.
● Team relay: Each team consists of 2 runners
● Each runner completes 5K, making a total team distance of 10K
● Fastest combined time wins!
Race Course
The 2X5 Race takes place on the world-class Lusail International Circuit, known for its smooth, well-maintained surface designed for high-speed performance.
Each runner will complete one 5-kilometer loop, offering a fast and flat course ideal for personal bests. The track is made of asphalt, with clear markings and proper lighting, the course promises a safe and exhilarating experience for runners of all levels.
Race Categories
The 2X5 Race is designed to bring runners together across all levels and backgrounds. To ensure fair competition and celebrate every type of team, we’ve created distinct race categories and age-based divisions:
Team Categories:
● Male Teams
● Female Teams
● Mixed Teams
Whether you're competing with a friend, spouse, or teammate, every pairing brings a unique energy to the race.
Age Groups:
● Overall Category – Open to all teams
● Masters Category – For teams where the combined age of both runners is 80 years or older
These divisions ensure a competitive yet inclusive experience, where both young athletes and seasoned runners can shine.
Race Day Essentials
To ensure a smooth and safe experience for all participants, the 2X5 Race will be fully supported with key on-site services. From hydration to health support, everything is in place to help you focus on your run:
Aid Stations:
● Water Station 1: Located at the Start/Finish line
● Water Station 2: Positioned at the 2.5 KM mark to keep you refreshed mid-race
Medical Support:
On-site emergency and medical assistance will be provided by Hamad Medical Corporation, ensuring your safety throughout the event.
All runners are encouraged to arrive early, stay hydrated, and make use of the services available to enjoy a seamless race experience.
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