Qatar set to host UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship Final after 10-year hiatus

This weekend (October 30-November 1), Qatar will host the last round of the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship, marking the country's ten-year comeback to the 2025 athletic calendar.

The Old Doha Port Grand Prix of Qatar will take place in Doha Bay for three days and be hosted by Aquabike Promotion and the Doha Marine Sports Club (DMSC). The race will serve as both the World Championship's last round and the Runabout GP2 Asian Continental Championship's standalone round.

Ninety riders from 19 different countries are part of the provisional entry; twenty-eight are in the Runabout GP1, twenty-three are in the Ski Division GP1, thirteen are in the Ski Ladies GP1, and an incredible twelve are in the Freestyle. 14 will also participate in the weekend's Asian Continental division.