Ovation to all participants of the 5K and 10K Fun Run event, that was held on Friday, March 25 around the Island neighborhood. Over 300 community members, this includes competitive runners representing one of the three categories, families with children who completed the 5km distance as recreational runners, supportive volunteers, and cheering spectators, showed up to enjoy the colors, stay active and celebrate at the finish line.
Race winners
Congratulations to all the Fun Run winners:
- 10KM for 16 years old and above
Female
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Aurore Dacier | 2 | 42:28 | 1st |
| Montserrat Ramirez De Angel | 14 | 49:58 | 2nd |
| Chye De Ryckel | 3 | 51:24 | 3rd |
Male
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Juan Manuel Colom | 53 | 40:58 | 1st |
| Sean Stewart | 74 | 41:02 | 2nd |
| Amhed Missael Vargas Velazquez | 34 | 42:21 | 3rd |
- 5KM for 16 years old and above
Female
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Edith Sanchez Hernandez | 119 | 25:54 | 1st |
| Patricia Lopez Sanchez | 169 | 27:12 | 2nd |
| Gilberto Edgar Abrahan Castro | 160 | 28 | 3rd |
Male
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Paul OCallaghan | 264 | 19:14 | 1st |
| Maicon Karling | 247 | 20:16 | 2nd |
| Gilberto Edgar Abrahan Castro | 225 | 21:48 | 3rd |
- 5KM for 12 to 16 years old
Female
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Elodie Hoffman | 353 | 29:43 | 1st |
| Aisla Hoffman | 351 | 39:49 | 2nd |
| Sheera Firmansyah | 356 | 41:47 | 3rd |
Male
| Name | Race Number | Timing | Place |
| Arfa Zulfiqar | 361 | 19:27 | 1st |
| Ezra Yudhanto | 362 | 30:32 | 2nd |
We invite other competitors to contact us at recreation@kaust.edu.sa if they wish to know individual run times.
Pictures and videos
Event photos are now available on the Community Life Flickr page. Feel free to download and share them.
Follow us on KAUSTLife Instagram, or share your photos and videos on your social media and tag us #KAUSTfunRun.
Feedback welcome
Let us know your experience and fill out the 5k and 10 k Fun Run event survey. We value your time on this and your support in shaping our future events.
Thank you to all the collaborators who made this event a big success! From individual participants, the hosting team, all supporting departments, and the cool beats from DJ Ralph and his team. We are looking forward to seeing you at the next event!