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Sunday 17 January 2027

Dubai Marathon

Dubai · United Arab Emirates
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A scenic run beneath Dubais iconic skyline

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Course

A flat out-and-back along the Jumeirah coast road with the Burj Al Arab in view, run in January when the heat is at its lowest. Wide, straight and sea-level, one of the fastest courses anywhere.

Marathon42.2 km

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About

The Dubai Marathon is a must-run event for any serious runner. Set against the stunning backdrop of Dubai's iconic skyline, this race takes participants on a scenic tour through the heart of this vibrant city. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply soaking in the electric atmosphere, the Dubai Marathon promises an unforgettable running experience.

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