Oxygen Park at Education City hosted the competitions and events of the third edition of the Autumn Running Series 2025, organized by the Qatar Federation for All Sports under the guidance of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, with the participation of running enthusiasts, totaling 211 male and female runners from various age groups, including men, women, and children.

The event lasted for two hours, with the race starting on the park’s tracks at 7:00 a.m. and concluding at 9:00 a.m. A variety of races of different distances were held, designed to suit all age groups, including a 1 km race for children aged three years, a 2.5 km race for the 7–9 and 10–12 age groups, a 5 km race for youth aged 13–16, and a 10 km race for older age groups (17–39 years) and those over 40. After the competitions concluded, the top three winners in each category were awarded colorful medals, and all participants who completed the races were given incentive prizes, in recognition of their participation and to encourage them to continue adopting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Abdullah Al-Dosari, Executive Director of the Qatar Federation for All Sports, said that the Autumn Running Series, consisting of four rounds held at Education City and Oxygen Park, offers enjoyable family-oriented sporting atmospheres and attracts a remarkable participation from all family members, making each edition more successful and distinguished than the previous one. The races see high turnout during this season when the weather is ideal for outdoor running, which encourages participation and fosters a spirit of competition in these races and other diverse sporting events. These events support the federation’s goals and mission to spread sports culture and expand community participation.

The Executive Director also emphasized that races organized by the federation across various areas are an effective way to encourage the community to practice sports regularly and raise awareness of the importance of sports as a lifestyle, in line with the Ministry of Sports and Youth’s vision to embed the concepts and foundations of “Sports for All” in society.

The Qatar Federation for All Sports invited all running enthusiasts, both citizens and residents, men and women, to join the fourth edition, which will be held at Oxygen Park on November 28, in addition to encouraging participation in other diverse sporting events organized by the federation through the “Sports for All” app, promising participants exciting new rounds and many remarkable challenges.