Qatar’s destination for coveted trends and unforgettable community experiences, is hosting a dynamic Qatar National Sports Day celebration that brings together fitness and wellness, family fun, and community spirit in one vibrant setting. Designed for all ages and activity levels, the event transforms The Village at Doha Festival City into a hub of movement and play, encouraging residents and visitors to take part in an active day out. All activities are free to attend and open to the public throughout the day.
Here is what visitors can look forward to on National Sports Day at Doha Festival City.
1. High-energy fitness sessions at the Adidas Sports Day Zone
For teen and adult fitness enthusiasts, The Village will host a dedicated Adidas Sports Day Zone featuring a mix of guided fitness sessions and interactive challenges. The sessions will feature HIIT classes led by Warrior Fit trainers at 4 to 5 PM and 7 to 8 PM, offering participants a high-intensity workout experience focused on strength, endurance, and functional movement. Alongside the classes, visitors can take part in a series of five Adidas challenges running throughout the day, with timings aligned to the overall Sports Day event schedule from 9 AM to 9 PM. Challenges include:
· Hold Your Ground (Plank and squat challenge)
· Fast Forward (Speed and agility course challenge)
· Joga Bonito (Football challenge)
· Hang Tight (Bar hand challenge)
· Don’t Back Down (Arm wrestling challenge)
Winners across the challenges will receive prizes including vouchers and accessories, revealed through a surprise prize wall experience.
2. Decathlon challenges to take on throughout the day
Adding to the day’s active lineup, Decathlon will host a series of Sports Day challenges running from 9 AM to 9 PM, giving visitors the chance to drop in, take part, and test their skills at different points throughout the day. These include:
· Treadmill Challenge
· Pull-up Bar Challenge
· Basketball Connect 4 Challenge
· Padel and Tennis Wall Challenge
· Ping Pong Mini Tournament
Participants can win Decathlon vouchers, with a treadmill awarded to the top-performing participant across the challenges.
3. A dedicated Sports Day experience for children
Families can enjoy Spark Sense and Play’s Super Mario Mini Olympics, designed for children of all ages. Each one-hour session scheduled between 9 AM to 6 PM and limited to 50 children per session, includes a warm-up followed by obstacle courses, relay races, throwing games, and reaction-based activities in a safe, supervised, and family-friendly environment.
4. Lifestyle engagement and hydration stations
Adding a lifestyle and social element to the day, visitors can enjoy a photo selfie booth and free water and hydration distribution, delivered by Gold Apple, alongside social-friendly engagement points located across The Village.
5. Anchor experience:
Horse and pony rides A standout highlight of the day will be the first-ever horse and pony rides at Doha Festival City, open to both children and adults. The experience offers a memorable attraction and a strong visual moment for visitors.
For more information on Doha Festival City’s Qatar National Sports Day activities, follow Doha Festival City on social media or visit their website.
