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.
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!
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