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Ultra desert marathon scheduled for November

Published: 26 Aug 2023 - 08:58 am | Last Updated: 26 Aug 2023 - 09:04 am
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QNA

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Sports for All Federation revealed the details of the fourth edition of their ultra desert marathon, which will start at the end of next November.

This came during a press conference held on Wednesday in the Lusail Sports Hall, during which it was announced that 1,100 competitors would participate in running competitions, and 400 competitors in bicycles, from the junior categories from 12 to 18 years old, and a category from 18 to 40 years old.

The race will be held in two stages, the first will be devoted on the first day, November 24, to mountain bike competitions, and it includes two distances of 25km and 50km, and on the next day, November 25, the second stage will be for the running race.