Doha, Qatar – Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced WHOOP as the Official Wearable Partner for the 2026 and 2027 editions of the Doha Marathon by Ooredoo. The partnership was formalized during a signing ceremony on 26 November 2025 at Ooredoo Headquarters (HQ1), with Sabah Rabiah Al-Kuwari, Vice Chairman of the Doha Marathon Organising Committee, and Stephan Muller, Director of WHOOP – GCC, signing the agreement.

This two-year collaboration merges Ooredoo’s commitment to community health, fitness, and sports innovation with WHOOP’s cutting-edge wearable technology. As the Official Wearable Partner, WHOOP will provide participants with enhanced performance insights, including recovery, sleep, real-time strain, and live tracking, aimed at improving the overall marathon experience.

“We are delighted to welcome WHOOP as our Official Wearable Partner,” said Sabah Rabiah Al-Kuwari. “This partnership allows runners—from first-time participants to elite athletes—to gain a deeper understanding of their bodies throughout the marathon journey, aligning with our mission to empower communities through sport and innovation.”

Stephan Muller added, “We’re proud to support the Doha Marathon and bring data-driven performance insights to athletes across the Gulf. WHOOP enables participants of all levels to optimize recovery, sleep, and strain, enhancing performance and engagement.”

The Doha Marathon by Ooredoo has grown into a flagship event in the region, attracting 15,000 runners in its previous edition and expecting 20,000 participants in the upcoming race. Through this partnership, participants will enjoy a smarter, more connected marathon experience powered by real-time physiological data and actionable insights.

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Ooredoo is Qatar’s leading communications company, offering mobile, fixed, broadband internet, and corporate managed services. Focused on enriching lives and supporting human growth, Ooredoo leverages communications to help people achieve their full potential.