Dubai Marathon

🏃 Dubai Marathon 2026

📅 1 February 2026 | 📍 Starts & finishes on Umm Suqeim Road
🌍 One of the world's top 10 marathons

Get ready to run Dubai! The Dubai Marathon returns on 1 February 2026, offering a world-class racing experience with routes that showcase iconic city landmarks, including Madinat Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and the scenic Jumeirah Beach Road.

🏅 Choose Your Challenge

Whether you're chasing a personal best or joining for fun, the 2026 edition includes three race options:

• 🥇 Full Marathon – 42.195km for elite runners and endurance pros
• 🥈 10km Road Race – a faster-paced option for mid-distance runners
• 🥉 4km Fun Run – perfect for families, beginners, and casual runners (open to all ages)

📈 25+ Years of Racing Legacy

Now in its over 25th year, the Dubai Marathon has earned its place among the top 10 marathons globally, attracting:

• 🌍 World-class elite athletes
• 👟 Thousands of amateur runners
• 🎉 Supportive crowds and high-energy atmosphere

From beginners to seasoned racers, this is Dubai’s biggest celebration of running.

📍 Route Highlights

• Start and finish on Umm Suqeim Road
• Pass by Madinat Jumeirah and the Burj Al Arab
• Scenic views along Jumeirah Beach Road

📝 Registration Details

• 👤 Age categories and participation rules available on the official site
• 📣 Stay tuned for race kit pickup info, timing chips, and parking details

💡 Why Run the Dubai Marathon?

• 🌞 Perfect running weather in early February
• 🏃‍♂️ Flat, fast course great for PBs
• 🏙️ Iconic views throughout the race
• 👪 Inclusive options for all fitness levels

Whether you're sprinting to win or jogging for fun, the Dubai Marathon 2026 is a must-run experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

Run the course. Join the movement. Be part of history.