Samla International Race 2026 concludes successfully

Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar has successfully concluded the Samla International Race 2026, held on January 24, marking a significant milestone as the even...

Doha, Qatar: Visit Qatar has successfully concluded the Samla International Race 2026, held on January 24, marking a significant milestone as the event welcomed 50 international athletes travelling to Qatar to compete alongside Qatar- based residents representing a wide range of nationalities

Athletes competed across six consecutive stages, including a 3-kilometre open-water swim, a 21-kilometre run, a 22-kilometre mountain biking segment, a 4-kilometre kayaking stage, a second 22-kilometre cycling leg, and a final 28-kilometre run to the finish line.

The race attracted 336 participants representing 50 nationalities, with Qatari nationals accounting for 42.14% of total participation, underscoring strong local engagement.

In the men’s category, Bradly Weiss secured first place, followed by Henri Schoeman and Milan Brons. In the women’s category, Rachel Klamer claimed victory, with Jessica Learmonth and Maria Nogueira completing the podium.