Doha Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warming up, moderate winds
Runners will face temperatures rising from 63°F to 68°F, with an average humidity of 70% and a dew point of 55°F. Winds will be moderate from the WNW at 13 mph, potentially affecting pacing. It’s advisable to start conservatively and stay hydrated, especially as the temperature climbs.
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Race Info
The Doha Marathon runs along Doha's Corniche, starting and finishing at Hotel Park near the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort. It has been held annually since 2013, when it began as a half marathon, adding the full marathon distance the following year. The race carries a World Athletics Gold Label and offers marathon, relay, half marathon, 10K and 5K distances each January. The 2027 edition on January 15 is expected to be the largest yet, with organizers projecting more than 25,000 participants.