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Dubai2026
Sun, 1 Feb 2026 · Dubai
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Dubai 2026 has been run
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- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Terrain
- Flat
- Race day
- 21°C (69°F)
The Dubai Marathon is one of the flattest and fastest marathon courses in the world, set along wide, modern roads with long straight sections ideal for consistent pacing. The route follows the Jumeirah coastline, offering views of the Arabian Gulf alongside iconic landmarks such as the Burj Al Arab. With minimal turns and a smooth road surface, the course is designed for speed and attracts both elite athletes and runners targeting personal bests.
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This race has been run
- Entries openNot announced
- Entries closeNot announced
- Race day1 Feb 2026
Checked 6 days ago on the organizer's site
- Entry fee
- $150
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Results
Full resultsThe organizer publishes full results on their results site.
Where to stay
- Arrive
- Fri, Jan 30
- Leave
- Mon, Feb 2
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