Event Details
City:
Dubai
Country:
Dubai
Region:
Middle East
Date:
Jan 17, 2027
Elevation Profile:
Flat & Fast
Elevation Gain (meters):
15 m
Net Elevation (meters):
0 m
Race Size (runners):
20,000
Registration Details
Registration Status:
OPEN
Registration Deadline:
Until sold out
Official Website:
Race Description
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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