Ultra Running Hub Doha, QAT · Friday, November 27, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Qatar East to West Ultramarathon
20 days to go
90 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.5 est Grit · Challenging
Calculated from 90 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.5 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
Time limit 16.5 hours
11:00 min/km average. Firm. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. About average for a 50 mi. Measured against 486 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~95 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (90km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90km | 95 | Abdelaziz Ahnida · 06:30:43 | Maria Kolpakova · 07:22:32 |
| 2024 | 90km | 97 | Abdulaziz Altamimi · 06:16:26 | Mary Nyawira Nganga · 07:46:06 |
| 2023 | 90km | 64 | Rachid Boudalla · 06:39:20 | Mary Nyawira Nganga · 07:49:46 |
| 2023 | 90km | 41 | Sheriff Sowe · 06:42:53 | Rossyle Ayuro · 09:30:50 |
| 2021 | 90km | 78 | Mohcine Zaytouni · 06:50:15 | Rossyle Ayuro · 08:22:42 |
| 2020 | 90km | 54 | Nasreddine Mansour · 06:59:24 | Rossyle Ayuro · 09:07:36 |
| 2019 | 90km | 46 | Nasreddine Mansour · 07:47:33 | Sophie Clarke · 09:41:20 |
The field has held steady: 97 in 2024, 95 in 2025. 18% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (90km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 90 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 90 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 90 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 90 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 16.5 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 90 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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