Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon

Dubai Double For Ethiopian Stars!

Adugna, Degefa Win 21st Edition of Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon

2020 Event News

January 23rd, 2020

Multi-National Field Come Together For 21st Edition

Tomorrow’s 21st anniversary of the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon offers the extra incentive of a spot on the Olympic team for Tokyo later his year for Ethiopians and Kenyans for whom the event is a relatively short hop across the Arabian Sea, and a rather longer trek across the Atlantic for a trio of Mexicans, writes Pat Butcher.

January 23rd, 2020

Deksisa, Degefa Lead Elite Field For Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon

Ethiopian duo Soloman Deksisa and Worknesh Degefa will spearhead a strong elite field featuring major city marathon winners and athletes with more than 35 international victories between them when the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon is staged on Friday (January 24). Deksisa and Degefa boast the best Personal Bests in the men and women’s fields respectively […]

January 20th, 2020

Tokyo Goals As Scottish Athlete Derek Rae Debuts In Dubai

Less then 12 months after finishing second in the World Para Athletics Championships held during the London Marathon, Scotland’s Derek Rae will take another step towards the Tokyo Paralympics when he makes his debut at the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on Friday (Jan 24).