Doha, Qatar – August 2026: Dukhan Bank, one of Qatar’s leading Islamic financial institutions, has announced its return as a Supporting Partner of the Seashore Phoenix Games for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Qatar’s fitness community and encouraging active, healthy lifestyles.
Now in its sixth edition, the Seashore Phoenix Games is a functional fitness championship organized by Erada Fitness, bringing together athletes to compete in a series of challenges that test strength, endurance, and overall fitness. The 2026 edition will take place at Aspire Ladies Sports Hall in Aspire Zone, with the men’s competition running from September 10 to 12, followed by the women’s competition from September 13 to 14.
The championship will feature six individual and team categories across the men’s and women’s competitions, providing a platform for athletes from Qatar, the region, and beyond to compete at a high level. The event will also recognize leading Qatari athletes alongside the overall winners across the competition categories.
Dukhan Bank’s four-year partnership with the Seashore Phoenix Games reflects its continued support for initiatives that contribute to an active and engaged community, while providing athletes with opportunities to demonstrate their abilities and pursue sporting excellence.
Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Talal Ahmed Al-Khaja, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at Dukhan Bank, said: “Over the past four years, the Seashore Phoenix Games has provided an important platform for Qatar’s growing fitness community, bringing together athletes who share a commitment to determination, discipline, and personal achievement. At Dukhan Bank, we are pleased to continue supporting an event that encourages active lifestyles, creates opportunities for athletes to challenge themselves, and contributes positively to the wider community. We look forward to another successful edition and wish all participating athletes the very best.”
The Seashore Phoenix Games has continued to grow in scale and international participation since its launch. Its fifth edition in 2025 welcomed approximately 350 athletes, including 210 men and 140 women, representing 48 countries, demonstrating the championship’s growing reach and the strength of Qatar’s fitness community.
Through its continued support for the Seashore Phoenix Games and other community-focused initiatives, Dukhan Bank reinforces its commitment to programs that encourage participation, well-being, and positive engagement across society.