Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM
Al Khobar
,
Saudi Arabia
Dec 13
Sharqiyah International Race is a premier running event in Saudi Arabia at Al-Khobar Corniche. The race features three main distances: a Mile race, a 5km race and a 21.1km half marathon, all three designed to meet road running championship standards. Recognized as a gold-label race and certified by World Athletics, the event has gained global attention. It attracts around 10,000 participants, including approximately 100 international elite runners.
1.0
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One-Mile Race
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Calculated running time
00:08:02
0
km
22
m
4.33
min/km
1
km
102
m
5.12
min/km
2
km
83
m
4.47
min/km
3
km
11
m
4.23
min/km
4
km
26
m
4.32
min/km
FAQ - Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM 1.0 mi
The One-Mile Race is part of the Al Sharqiyah International Race, an events which has gained global attention, ranking as the fastest 5k race in 2024 and the 7th fastest running race overall in 2024. It attracts around 10,000 participants, including approximately 100 international elite runners.
Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM takes place at 13 Dec 2025
Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM takes place in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM: There are a total of 3 courses
The shortest distance available is 1.0 km, and the longest on is 13.1 km
Although there is no general rule for the minimum preparation time, we recommend at least 12 weeks of training for a race like Al Sharqiyah International Race - 5KM
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