Qatar Foundation Hosts Try-a-Triathlon Event on Feb 14th

Qatar Foundation's (QF) 'Try-a-Triathlon' event will kick off Education City in Doha this Tuesday, February 14th, as part of Qatar's National Sports Day. 

QF will organize a wide range of activities on its premises for both adults and children alike.

To get a taste of a triathlete's life, you can join the event if you can swim, cycle, and run to compete in all three sports, one after the other, for a full-body workout. 

Rolling starts between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. and your start time is recorded as you cross the timing point.

The 'Try-a-Triathlon' event will start off with a 100m swim, followed by a 4km bike race and finishing with a 1.5km run around Qatar Academy Primary School.

You can register to participate in the event from here. The event is free to enter.  

Qatar National Sports Day (NSD) is celebrated on the second Tuesday in February. This year, it takes place on February 14th. 

NSD aims to promote the role that sport plays in creating a hearty lifestyle, with the objective to promote healthy living among the Qatari population.