Results
Dubai Marathon 2026 (Sunday 1st Feb 2026)
Men
| Place | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Nibret MELAK | Ethiopia | 2:04:00 |
| 2 | Yasin HAJI | Ethiopia | 2:05:52 |
| 3 | Jhn HAKIZIMANA | Rwanda | 2:06:04 |
| 4 | Molalign FANTAHUN | Ethiopia | 2:06:48 |
| 5 | Gizealew AYANA | Ethiopia | 2:06:48 |
| 6 | Jiregna GELETA | Ethiopia | 2:06:57 |
| 7 | Berehanu TSEGU | Ethiopia | 2:07:13 |
| 8 | Gadissa TAFA | Ethiopia | 2:07:51 |
| 9 | Dechasa ALEMU | Ethiopia | 2:08:21 |
| 10 | Belay BEZABEH | Ethiopia | 2:08:23 |
Women
| Place | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Anchinalu DESSIE | Ethiopia | 02:18:31 |
| 2 | Muliye DEKEBO | Ethiopia | 02:18:43 |
| 3 | Fantu WORKU | Ethiopia | 02:19:08 |
| 4 | Tiringo MULU | Ethiopia | 02:21:12 |
| 5 | Maritu KETEMA | Ethiopia | 02:21:52 |
| 6 | Askale ALEMAHEYU | Ethiopia | 02:22:56 |
| 7 | Aberash SHILIMA | Ethiopia | 02:23:04 |
| 8 | Fantu SHUGI | Ethiopia | 02:23:29 |
| 9 | Elifinesh DEMISE | Ethiopia | 02:23:30 |
| 10 | Abebech AFEWORK | Ethiopia | 02:23:52 |
Dubai Marathon 2025 (Sunday 12th Jan 2025)
Men
| Place | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Bute GEMECHU | Ethiopia | 2:04:51 |
| 2 | Berehanu TSEGU | Ethiopia | 2:05:14 |
| 3 | Shifera TAMRU | Ethiopia | 2:05:28 |
| 4 | Desalegn GIRMA | Ethiopia | 2:06:52 |
| 5 | Dejene HAILU | Ethiopia | 2:07:03 |
| 6 | Getachew MASRESHA | Ethiopia | 2:07:04 |
| 7 | Tadele DEMISSIE | Ethiopia | 2:08:21 |
| 8 | Boki DIRIBA | Ethiopia | 2:09:06 |
| 9 | Embay GOITOM | Ethiopia | 2:09:08 |
| 10 | Yismaw ATINAFU | Ethiopia | 2:09:32 |
Women
| Place | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Bedatu HIRPA | Ethiopia | 2:18:27 |
| 2 | Dera DIDA | Ethiopia | 2:18:32 |
| 3 | Tigist GIRMA | Ethiopia | 2:20:47 |
| 4 | Zeineba YIMER | Ethiopia | 2:21:12 |
| 5 | Bertukan WELDE | Ethiopia | 2:21:54 |
| 6 | Kuftu TAHIR | Ethiopia | 2:22:53 |
| 7 | Gadise MULU | Ethiopia | 2:23:19 |
| 8 | Almaz KEBEBE | Ethiopia | 2:23:30 |
| 9 | Kebebush YISMA | Ethiopia | 2:24:04 |
| 10 | Dibabe BEYENE | Ethiopia | 2:24:38 |
Dubai Marathon 2024 (Sunday 7th Jan 2024)
Men
| | Name | Country | Time | |
| 1 | Addisu GOBENA | Ethiopia | 02:05:01 | |
| 2 | Lemi DUMECHA | Ethiopia | 02:05:20 | |
| 3 | Dejene MEGERSA | Ethiopia | 02:05:42 | |
| 4 | Abdi FUFAi | Ethiopia | 02:06:23 | |
| 5 | Samuel FITWI | Germany | 02:06:27 | |
| 6 | Antenayehu DAGNACHEW | Ethiopia | 02:06:55 | |
| 7 | Douglas CHEBII | Kenya | 02:08:15 | |
| 8 | Lencho TESFAYE | Ethiopia | 02:08:25 | |
| 9 | Bayelign TESHAGER | Ethiopia | 02:08:56 | |
| 10 | Abebaw DESSIE | Ethiopia | 02:09:09 | |
Women
| Place | Name | Country | Time | |
| 1 | Tigist KETEMA | Ethiopia | 02:16:07 (CR) | |
| 2 | Ruti AGA | Ethiopia | 02:18:09 | |
| 3 | Dera DIDA | Ethiopia | 02:19:29 | |
| 4 | Melat KEJETA | Germany | 02:21:47 | |
| 5 | Fozya JEMAL | Ethiopia | 02:21:53 | |
| 6 | Shitaye ESHETE | Bahrain | 02:21:55 | |
| 7 | Atalel ANMUT | Ethiopia | 02:22:23 | |
| 8 | Betelihem AFENIGUS | Ethiopia | 02:25:57 | |
| 9 | Emebet NIGUSE | Ethiopia | 02:27:12 | |
| 10 | Nurit SHIMELS | Ethiopia | 02:28:28 | |
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Dubai Marathon 2023 (Friday 12th Feb 2023)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Tola Adera, Abdisa | Ethiopia | 2:05:42 |
| 2 | Gelete Ulfata, Deresa | Ethiopia | 2:05:51 |
| 3 | Alew Engdayehu, Haymanot | Ethiopia | 2:05:57 |
| 4 | Abraha Adihana, Gebretsadik | Ethiopia | 2:06:08 |
| 5 | Misgenaw Tegegne, Abraraw | Ethiopia | 2:06:39 |
| 6 | Husen Gebi, Kemal | Ethiopia | 2:08:09 |
| 7 | Alemu Moreda, Dechasa | Ethiopia | 2:08:48 |
| 8 | Belay Mekonen, Alene | Ethiopia | 2:09:19 |
| 9 | Assfaw Assen, Abdu | Ethiopia | 2:09:46 |
| 10 | Nyakola Gela, Teresa | Ethiopia | 2:10:01 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Dida Yami, Dera | Ethiopia | 2:21:11 |
| 2 | Aga Sora, Ruti | Ethiopia | 2:21:24 |
| 3 | Yirga Dagne, Siranesh | Ethiopia | 2:21:59 |
| 4 | Wereta Admasu, Fikrte | Ethiopia | 2:22:50 |
| 5 | Getnet Belew, Tigst | Ethiopia | 2:23:17 |
| 6 | Kitata Tolwak, Meseret | Ethiopia | 2:23:53 |
| 7 | Hirpa Badane, Bedatu | Ethiopia | 2:24:48 |
| 8 | Gudeta Borecha, Bekelech | Ethiopia | 2:24:56 |
| 9 | Negash Amente, Sorome | Ethiopia | 2:26:40 |
| 10 | Mekasha Amare, Waganesh | Ethiopia | 2:27:25 |
Dubai Marathon 2020 (Friday 24th Jan 2020)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Olika Adugna Bikila | Ethiopia | 2:06:15 |
| 2 | Eric Kiprono Kiptanui | Kenya | 2:06:17 |
| 3 | Tsedat Abeje Ayana | Ethiopia | 2:06:18 |
| 4 | Lencho Tesfaye Anbessa | Ethiopia | 2:06:18 |
| 5 | Yitayal Atnafu Zerihun | Ethiopia | 2:06:21 |
| 6 | Yihunilign Adane Amsalu | Ethiopia | 2:06:22 |
| 7 | Aychew Bantie Dessie | Ethiopia | 2:06:23 |
| 8 | Seifu Tura Abdiwak | Ethiopia | 2:06:26 |
| 9 | Chalu Deso Gelmisa | Ethiopia | 2:06:29 |
| 10 | Zewudu Hailu Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:06:31 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Worknesh Degefa Debele | Ethiopia | 2:19:38 |
| 2 | Guteni Shone Amana | Ethiopia | 2:20:11 |
| 3 | Bedatu Hirpa Badane | Ethiopia | 2:21:55 |
| 4 | Tigist Abayechew Jabore | Ethiopia | 2:22:45 |
| 5 | Dera Dida Yami | Ethiopia | 2:22:52 |
| 6 | Hawi Feysa Gejia | Ethiopia | 2:23:36 |
| 7 | Bezunesh Deba Dejene | Ethiopia | 2:26:59 |
| 8 | Obse Abdeta | Ethiopia | 2:29:30 |
| 9 | Buze Diriba Kejela | Ethiopia | 2:30:18 |
| 10 | Risper Biyaki Gesabwa | Mexico | 2:30:59 |
Dubai Marathon 2019 (Friday 25th Jan 2019)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Getaneh Molla | Ethiopia | 2:03:34 |
| 2 | Herpassa Negasa | Ethiopia | 2:03:40 |
| 3 | Asefa Mengstu | Ethiopia | 2:04:24 |
| 4 | Emmanuel Saina | Kenya | 2:05:02 |
| 5 | Shifera Tamru | Ethiopia | 2:05:18 |
| 6 | Kelkile Gezahegn | Ethiopia | 2:06:09 |
| 7 | Adugna Takele | Ethiopia | 2:06:32 |
| 8 | Birhanu Teshome | Ethiopia | 2:08:20 |
| 9 | Fikadu Kebede | Ethiopia | 2:08:27 |
| 10 | Tadesse Abraham | Switzerland | 2:09:50 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Ruth Chepngetich | Kenya | 2:17:08 |
| 2 | Worknesh Degefa | Ethiopia | 2:17:41 |
| 3 | Worknesh Edesa | Ethiopia | 2:21:05 |
| 4 | Waganesh Mekasha | Ethiopia | 2:22:45 |
| 5 | Sintayehu Lewetegn | Ethiopia | 2:25:59 |
| 6 | Rahma Tusa | Ethiopia | 2:26:38 |
| 7 | Muluhabt Tsega | Ethiopia | 2:27:36 |
| 8 | Sule Utura | Ethiopia | 2:32:52 |
For longer event mornings, participants should also think about personal health planning in the same practical way they plan parking, taxis, and walking routes. Anyone who takes regular prescription medicine should carry only what they need, keep it clearly labelled, and avoid changing doses on race day without medical advice. This is especially important when considering compatibility with medications such as Priligy, because dehydration, exertion, alcohol use the night before, or other medicines may affect how someone feels during the event. If there is any uncertainty, it is better to speak with a doctor or pharmacist before race weekend rather than trying to solve the issue at the start area. Good preparation reduces avoidable stress and helps medical teams respond more effectively if assistance is needed. In the same way that transport planning prevents delays, medication planning supports a safer and smoother race experience.
Dubai Marathon 2018 (Friday 26th Jan 2018)
Men
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Mosinet Geremew Bayih | Ethiopia | 2:04:00 |
| 2 | Leul Gebresilase Aleme | Ethiopia | 2:04:02 |
| 3 | Tamirat Tola Adere | Ethiopia | 2:04:06 |
| 4 | Asefa Mengstu Negewo | Ethiopia | 2:04:06 |
| 5 | Sisay Lemma Kasaye | Ethiopia | 2:04:08 |
| 6 | Birhanu Legese Gurmesa | Ethiopia | 2:04:15 |
| 7 | Seifu Tura Abdiwak | Ethiopia | 2:04:44 |
| 8 | Yenew Alamirew Getahun | Ethiopia | 2:08:56 |
| 9 | Mekuant Ayenew Gebre | Ethiopia | 2:09:20 |
| 10 | Berhanu Teshome Demisie | Ethiopia | 2:10:27 |
Women
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Roza Dereje Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:19:17 |
| 2 | Feyse Tadese Boru | Ethiopia | 2:19:30 |
| 3 | Yebrgual Melese Arage | Ethiopia | 2:19:36 |
| 4 | Worknesh Degefa Debele | Ethiopia | 2:19:53 |
| 5 | Haftamnesh Tesfay Haylu | Ethiopia | 2:20:13 |
| 6 | Gelete Burka Bati | Ethiopia | 2:20:45 |
| 7 | Dera Dida Yami | Ethiopia | 2:21:45 |
| 8 | Desi Jisa Mokonin | Bahrain | 2:24:05 |
| 9 | Sembere Teferi Sora | Ethiopia | 2:24:11 |
| 10 | Muliye Dekebo Haylemariyam | Ethiopia | 2:26:52 |
Dubai Marathon 2017 (Friday 20th Jan 2017)
Men
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Tamirat Tola Adere | Ethiopia | 2:04:11 |
| 2 | Mule Wasihun Lakew | Ethiopia | 2:06:46 |
| 3 | Sisay Lemma Kasaye | Ethiopia | 2:08:04 |
| 4 | Sisay Jigsa | Ethiopia | 2:08:09 |
| 5 | Mark Pkorir Lokwanamoi | Kenya | 2:08:37 |
| 6 | Mekuant Ayenew | Ethiopia | 2:09:23 |
| 7 | Azmeraw Bekele Molalign | Ethiopia | 2:10:22 |
| 8 | Chele Dechasa Beyene | Ethiopia | 2:10:24 |
| 9 | Limenih Getachew Yizengaw | Ethiopia | 2:11:16 |
| 10 | Tsegaye Mekonnen Asefa | Ethiopia | 2:11:54 |
Women
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Worknesh Degefa Debele | Ethiopia | 2:22:36 |
| 2 | Shure Demise Ware | Ethiopia | 2:22:57 |
| 3 | Yebrgual Melese Arage | Ethiopia | 2:23:13 |
| 4 | Tadelech Bekele Alemu | Ethiopia | 2:24:04 |
| 5 | Hirut Tibebu Damte | Ethiopia | 2:25:12 |
| 6 | Roza Dereje Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:26:58 |
| 7 | Shuko Genemo Wote | Ethiopia | 2:28:16 |
| 8 | Tigist Teshome Ayanu | Ethiopia | 2:30:09 |
| 9 | Megertu Ifa Geletu | Ethiopia | 2:30:45 |
| 10 | Anne-Mari Hyrylainen | Finland | 2:32:19 |
Dubai Marathon 2016 (Friday 22nd Jan 2016)
Men
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Tesfaye Abera Dibaba | Ethiopia | 2:04:24 |
| 2 | Lemi Berhanu Hayle | Ethiopia | 2:04:33 |
| 3 | Tsegaye Mekonnen Asefa | Ethiopia | 2:04:46 |
| 4 | Sisay Lemma Kasaye | Ethiopia | 2:05:16 |
| 5 | Mula Wasihun Lakew | Ethiopia | 2:05:44 |
| 6 | Abayneh Ayele Woldegiorgis | Ethiopia | 2:06:45 |
| 7 | Samuel Kiplimo Kosgei | Kenya | 2:06:53 |
| 8 | Tilahun Regassa Dabe | Ethiopia | 2:08:11 |
| 9 | Thomas Kiplagat Rono | Kenya | 2:08:34 |
| 10 | Mesfin Teshome Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:09:24 |
Women
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Tirfi Tsegaye Beyene | Ethiopia | 2:19:41 |
| 2 | Amane Beriso Shankule | Ethiopia | 2:20:48 |
| 3 | Meselech Melkamu Haileyesus | Ethiopia | 2:22:29 |
| 4 | Sutume Asefa Kebede | Ethiopia | 2:24:00 |
| 5 | Mulu Seboka Seyfu | Ethiopia | 2:24:24 |
| 6 | Shitaye Eshete Habtegebrel | Bahrain | 2:25:36 |
| 7 | Mestawet Tufa Demissie | Ethiopia | 2:26:34 |
| 8 | Dinknesh Mekash Tefera | Ethiopia | 2:28:19 |
| 9 | Mamitu Daska Molisa | Ethiopia | 2:28:53 |
| 10 | Megertu Ifa Geletu | Ethiopia | 2:29:45 |
Dubai Marathon 2015 (Friday 23rd Jan 2015)
Men
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Lemi Berhanu | Ethiopia | 2:05:28 |
| 2 | Lelisa Desisa | Ethiopia | 2:05:52 |
| 3 | Deribe Robi | Ethiopia | 2:06:06 |
| 4 | Feysa Lelisa | Ethiopia | 2:06:35 |
| 5 | Sisay Lemma | Ethiopia | 2:07:06 |
| 6 | Bazu Worku | Ethiopia | 2:07:09 |
| 7 | Chele Dechase | Ethiopia | 2:08:11 |
| 8 | Girmay Birhanu | Ethiopia | 2:08:56 |
| 9 | Adugna Takele | Ethiopia | 2:09:39 |
| 10 | Andualem Belay | Ethiopia | 2:09:59 |
Women
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Aselefech Mergia | Ethiopia | 2:20:02 |
| 2 | Gladys Cherono | Kenya | 2:20:03 |
| 3 | Lucy Kabuu | Kenya | 2:20:21 |
| 4 | Shuhre Demissie | Ethiopia | 2:20:59 |
| 5 | Aberu Kebede | Ethiopia | 2:21:17 |
| 6 | Mulu Seboka | Ethiopia | 2:21:56 |
| 7 | Tadelech Bekel | Ethiopia | 2:22:51 |
| 8 | Abebech Afework | Ethiopia | 2:23:33 |
| 9 | Ashete Bekere | Ethiopia | 2:23:43 |
| 10 | Betelhem Moges | Ethiopia | 2:24:29 |
Dubai Marathon 2014 (Friday 24th Jan 2014)
Men
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Mekonnen Asefa, Tsegaye | Ethiopia | 2:04:32 |
| 2 | Geneti Guteta, Markos | Ethiopia | 2:05:13 |
| 3 | Birhanu Gebru, Girmay | Ethiopia | 2:05:49 |
| 4 | Tola Adera, Tamirat | Ethiopia | 2:06:17 |
| 5 | Bekele Molaign, Azmeraw | Ethiopia | 2:07:12 |
| 6 | Dechase Leche, Shumi | Bahrain | 2:07:13 |
| 7 | Milaw Asefa, Abrha | Ethiopia | 2:07:46 |
| 8 | Kassw Belay, Abera | Ethiopia | 2:08:18 |
| 9 | Alemayehu Ameta, Belachew | Ethiopia | 2:09:50 |
| 10 | Kuma Lema, Abera | Ethiopia | 2:09:53 |
Women
| NAME | COUNTRY | TIME |
| 1 | Seboka Seyfu, Mula | Ethiopia | 2:25:01 |
| 2 | Melkamu Haileyesus, Meselech | Ethiopia | 2:25:23 |
| 3 | Dado Tufa, Firehiwot | Ethiopia | 2:25:53 |
| 4 | Hailu Debele, Meseret | Ethiopia | 2:26:20 |
| 5 | Moges Cherenet, Betelhem | Ethiopia | 2:26:42 |
| 6 | Gobena Gemeda, Amane | Ethiopia | 2:27:05 |
| 7 | Eticha Jimma, Fantu | Ethiopia | 2:27:36 |
| 8 | Haftu Tessema, Goitetom | Ethiopia | 2:27:44 |
| 9 | Dalasa Adugna, Sechale | Ethiopia | 2:27:47 |
| 10 | Haydar, Sultan | Turkey | 2:27:54 |
Dubai Marathon 2013 (Friday 25th Jan 2013)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Desisa Benti, Lelisa | Ethiopia | 02:04:45 |
| 2 | Shiferaw Tolcha, Berhanu | Ethiopia | 02:04:48 |
| 3 | Tola Woldegeberel, Tadese | Ethiopia | 02:04:49 |
| 4 | Negesse Shumi, Endeshaw | Ethiopia | 02:04:52 |
| 5 | Kiprop Koech, Bernard | Kenya | 02:04:53 |
| 6 | Kipkemboi, Nicholas | Kenya | 02:06:33 |
| 7 | Yami Gemeda, Dadi | Ethiopia | 02:07:55 |
| 8 | Kipruto Kigen, Mike | Kenya | 02:08:24 |
| 9 | Assefa Wakeyo, Habtamu | Ethiopia | 02:08:28 |
| 10 | Worku Biru, Gemechu | Ethiopia | 02:08:53 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Tsegaye Beyene, Tirfi | Ethiopia | 02:23:23 |
| 2 | Kiros Reda, Ehitu | Ethiopia | 02:23:39 |
| 3 | Gobena Gemeda, Amane | Ethiopia | 02:23:50 |
| 4 | Kiros Abeye, Aheza | Ethiopia | 02:24:30 |
| 5 | Oljira Jemama, Belaynesh | Ethiopia | 02:25:01 |
| 6 | Bedasa Ordofa, Shitaye | Ethiopia | 02:25:47 |
| 7 | Andersson, Issabellah | Sweden | 02:26:05 |
| 8 | Afework Bekele, Abebech | Ethiopia | 02:27:08 |
| 9 | Naigambo, Beata | Namibia | 02:27:54 |
| 10 | Katsumata, Misaki | Japan | 02:30:42 |
Dubai Marathon 2012 (Friday 27th Jan 2012)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Ayele Abshero Biza | Ethiopia | 02:04:23 |
| 2 | Dino Sefir Kemal Kemal | Ethiopia | 02:04:50 |
| 3 | Markos Geneti Guteta | Ethiopia | 02:04:54 |
| 4 | Jonathan Kiplimo Maiyo | Kenya | 02:04:56 |
| 5 | Tadesa Tola Woldegeberal | Ethiopia | 02:05:10 |
| 6 | Yami Dadi | Ethiopia | 02:05:41 |
| 7 | Shami Abdullah Dawit | Ethiopia | 02:05:42 |
| 8 | Deressa Chimsa Edae | Ethiopia | 02:05:42 |
| 9 | Seboka Tola | Ethiopia | 02:06:17 |
| 10 | Yemane Tsegay Adhane | Ethiopia | 02:06:29 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Aselefech Mergia Medessa | Ethiopia | 02:19:31 |
| 2 | Lucy Wangui Kabuu | Kenya | 02:19:34 |
| 3 | Mare Dibaba Hurssa | Ethiopia | 02:19:52 |
| 4 | Bezunesh Bekele Sertsu | Ethiopia | 02:20:30 |
| 5 | Aberu Kebede Shewaye | Ethiopia | 02:20:33 |
| 6 | Lydia Cheromei | Kenya | 02:21:30 |
| 7 | Sharon Cherop Jemutai | Kenya | 02:22:39 |
| 8 | Atsede Baysa Tesema | Ethiopia | 02:23:13 |
| 9 | Mamitu Daska Molisa | Ethiopia | 02:24:24 |
| 10 | Isabella Andersson | Sweden | 02:25:41 |
Dubai Marathon 2011 (Friday 21st Jan 2011)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | David Barmasai Tumo | Kenya | 02:07:18 |
| 2 | Evans Kiprop Cheruiyot | Kenya | 02:08:17 |
| 3 | Eshetu Wendimu Tsige | Ethiopia | 02:08:54 |
| 4 | Deressa Chimsa Edae | Ethiopia | 02:09:08 |
| 5 | Stephen Kosgei Kibet | Kenya | 02:09:27 |
| 6 | Berhanu Bekele Berga | Ethiopia | 02:09:54 |
| 7 | Emanuel Plilan Samal | Kenya | 02:10:27 |
| 8 | Adil Annani | Morrocco | 02:11:15 |
| 9 | Dereje Tesfaye Gebrehiwot | Ethiopia | 02:13:26 |
| 10 | Alebachew Debas Wale | Ethiopia | 02:13:39 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Aselefech Mergia Medessa | Ethiopia | 02:22:45 |
| 2 | Lydia Cheromei | Kenya | 02:23:01 |
| 3 | Isabella Andersson | Sweden | 02:23:41 |
| 4 | Atsede Habtamu Besuye | Ethiopia | 02:24:26 |
| 5 | Atseda Baysa Tesema | Ethiopia | 02:25:08 |
| 6 | Diana Chepkemoi Sigei | Kenya | 02:26:53 |
| 7 | Genet Getaneh Wendimagegnehu | Ethiopia | 02:27:13 |
| 8 | Werknesh Kidane | Ethiopia | 02:27:15 |
| 9 | Helena Loshanyang Kirop | Kenya | 02:27:41 |
| 10 | Feysa Tadesse Boru | Ethiopia | 02:30:23 |
Dubai Marathon 2010 (Friday 22nd Jan 2010)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 02:06:09 |
| 2 | Chala Dechase Beyene | Kenya | 02:06:33 |
| 3 | Eshetu Wendimu Tsige | Ethiopia | 02:06:46 |
| 4 | Abiyote Guta Duguma | Ethiopia | 02:09:03 |
| 5 | Dereja DebeleTulu | Ethiopia | 02:09:43 |
| 6 | Abraham Kipkosgei Chelanga | Kenya | 02:10:28 |
| 7 | Dejene Juhar Yirdaw | Egypt | 02:10:50 |
| 8 | Leonard Mucheru Maina | Kenya | 02:11:08 |
| 9 | Japhet Kosgei | Kenya | 02:11:20 |
| 10 | Mekonnen Yimane Emiru | Ethiopia | 02:12:39 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Mamitu Daska Molisa | Ethiopia | 02:24:19 |
| 2 | Aberu Kebede Shewaye | Ethiopia | 02:24:26 |
| 3 | Helena Loshanyang Kirop | Kenya | 02:24:54 |
| 4 | Bezunesh Bekele Sertsu | Ethiopia | 02:26:05 |
| 5 | Isabella Andersson | Sweden | 02:26:52 |
| 6 | Askale Tafa Magarsa | Ethiopia | 02:27:29 |
| 7 | Yeshimebet Taddesse Bifa | Ethiopia | 02:27:45 |
| 8 | Genet Getaneh Wendimagegnehu | Ethiopia | 02:30:24 |
| 9 | Woynishet Girma Tafa | Ethiopia | 02:32:07 |
| 10 | Shuru Diriba Dulume | Ethiopia | 02:32:36 |
Dubai Marathon 2009 (Friday 16th Jan 2009)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 2:05:29 |
| 2 | Deressa Chimsa | Ethiopia | 2:07:54 |
| 3 | Eshetu Wendimu | Ethiopia | 2:08:41 |
| 4 | Gashaw Melese | Kenya | 2:10:59 |
| 5 | Dereje Tesfaye | Ethiopia | 2:11:42 |
| 6 | David Kemboi | Kenya | 2:12:14 |
| 7 | Mesfin Admasu | Ethiopia | 2:12:23 |
| 8 | Tesfaye Tola | Ethiopia | 2:12:56 |
| 9 | Asnake Fikadu | Ethiopia | 2:15:01 |
| 10 | Nephat Kinyanjui | Kenya | 2:15:23 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Bezunesh Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:24:02 |
| 2 | Atsede Habtamu | Ethiopia | 2:25:17 |
| 3 | Helena Kirop | Kenya | 2:25:35 |
| 4 | Tatyana Petrova | Russia | 2:25:53 |
| 5 | Genet Getaneh | Ethiopia | 2:26:37 |
| 6 | Eyerusalem Kuma | Ethiopia | 2:26:51 |
| 7 | Birhane Adere | Ethiopia | 2:27:47 |
| 8 | Shuru Diribe | Ethiopia | 2:28:26 |
| 9 | Atsede Baysa | Ethiopia | 2:29:13 |
| 10 | Mulu Seboka | Ethiopia | 2:30:10 |
Dubai Marathon 2008 (Friday 18th Jan 2008)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 2:04:53 |
| 2 | Isaac Macharia | Kenya | 2:07:16 |
| 3 | Sammy Korir | Kenya | 2:08:01 |
| 4 | Gudisa Shentema | Ethiopia | 2:09:27 |
| 5 | Tesfaye Tola | Ethiopia | 2:09:38 |
| 6 | Raymond Kipkoech | Kenya | 2:09:39 |
| 7 | Deressa Chimsa | Ethiopia | 2:10:16 |
| 8 | Asnake Fikadu | Ethiopia | 2:11:04 |
| 9 | Gashaw Melese | Ethiopia | 2:12:03 |
| 10 | William Rotich | Kenya | 2:12:20 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Birhane Adere | Ethiopia | 2:22:42 |
| 2 | Bezenush Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:23:09 |
| 3 | Askale Magarsa | Ethiopia | 2:23:23 |
| 4 | Rose Cheruyiot | Kenya | 2:25:48 |
| 5 | Alice Chelengat | Kenya | 2:27:29 |
| 6 | Asha Gigi | Ethiopia | 2:28:24 |
| 7 | Shitaye Gemechu | Ethiopia | 2:30:20 |
| 8 | Roba Guta | Ethiopia | 2:33:44 |
| 9 | Kidst Teka | Ethiopia | 2:35:58 |
| 10 | Lucia Kimani | Kenya | 2:37:37 |
Dubai Marathon 2007 (Friday 12th Jan 2007)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | William Rotich | Kenya | 2:09:53 |
| 2 | Joseph Wambua | Kenya | 2:10:34 |
| 3 | Musa Kanda | Kenya | 2:10:40 |
| 4 | Alfonce Yatich | Kenya | 2:10:58 |
| 5 | Joseph Ngeny | Kenya | 2:11:03 |
| 6 | Khalid Boumlili | Morocco | 2:11:40 |
| 7 | William Biama | Kenya | 2:12:25 |
| 8 | Halefon Tsegaye | Ethiopia | 2:13:38 |
| 9 | James Kosgei | Kenya | 2:14:02 |
| 10 | Augustus Kavutu | Kenya | 2:14:25 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Askale Magarsa | Ethiopia | 2:27:19 |
| 2 | Abebe Tola | Ethiopia | 2:35:39 |
| 3 | Adanech Jemilu | Ethiopia | 2:39:28 |
| 4 | Lemma Gurmu | Ethiopia | 2:39:35 |
| 5 | Ashebir Gebreezgi | Ethiopia | 2:40:11 |
| 6 | Hirut Legesse | Ethiopia | 2:45:33 |
| 7 | Renata Paradowska | Poland | 2:46:23 |
| 8 | Anne Kibor | Kenya | 3:08:45 |
| 9 | Francois Decoray | France | 3:08:49 |
| 10 | Karin Meuser | | 3:21:45 |
Dubai Marathon 2006 (Friday 17th Feb 2006)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Joseph Ngeny | Kenya | 2:13:02 |
| 2 | Giday Amah | Ethiopia | 2:14:25 |
| 3 | Elius Kemboi | Kenya | 2:15:01 |
| 4 | Dawit Tefereo | Ethiopia | 2:15:07 |
| 5 | Julius Kipkemboi | Kenya | 2:15:34 |
| 6 | Ahmed Jaber | Qatar | 2:16:36 |
| 7 | Henry Cherono | Kenya | 2:16:50 |
| 8 | Wilson Kiprono | Kenya | 2:16:54 |
| 9 | Fased Asmerom | Eritrea | 2:17:41 |
| 10 | David Kirui | Kenya | 2:19:55 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Delia Asiago | Kenya | 2:43:09 |
| 2 | Shitaye Gemechu | Ethiopia | 2:45:34 |
| 3 | Kenza Wahbi | Morrocco | 2:48:47 |
| 4 | Luminita Talpos | Romania | 3:00:55 |
| 5 | Hirut Abera | Ethiopia | 3:04:45 |
| 6 | Diribe Hunde | Ethiopia | 3:12:40 |
| 7 | Anna Berril | UK | 3:18:44 |
| 8 | Hannah Webb | USA | 3:26:31 |
| 9 | Cindy Plowman | Australia | 3:34:42 |
| 10 | Annie Crooks | UK | 3:36:17 |
Dubai Marathon 2005 (Friday 7th Jan 2005)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Dejene Guta | Ethiopia | 2:10:49 |
| 2 | Willie Cheryuiot | Kenya | 2:11:24 |
| 3 | Giday Amah | Ethiopia | 2:11:26 |
| 4 | Johnstone Kipkorir | Kenya | 2:11:28 |
| 5 | Augustus Kavutu | Kenya | 2:11:39 |
| 6 | Joseph Mbithi | Kenya | 2:11:53 |
| 7 | G. Gebremarian | Ethiopia | 2:12:01 |
| 8 | Joseph Kadon | Kenya | 2:12:07 |
| 9 | Getuli Bayo | Tanzania | 2:12:53 |
| 10 | Shimless Molah | Kenya | 2:13:23 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Diribe Hunde | Ethiopia | 2:39:08 |
| 2 | Delia Asiago | Kenya | 2:39:13 |
| 3 | Irena Malikova | Russia | 2:40:27 |
| 4 | Yihunelesh Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:43:10 |
| 5 | Selomie Getnet | Ethiopia | 2:43:37 |
Dubai Marathon 2004 (Friday 9th Jan 2004)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Gashaw Melese | Ethiopia | 2:12:49 |
| 2 | David Kuino | Kenya | 2:14:11 |
| 3 | Malefon Tsegaye | Ethiopia | 2:14:34 |
| 4 | Eric Kimaiyo | Kenya | 2:14:53 |
| 5 | Nicholas Muindi | Kenya | 2:15:59 |
| 6 | Meshak Maweu | Kenya | 2:17:16 |
| 7 | Bedfasso Turbe | Ethiopia | 2:18:06 |
| 8 | Giday Amah | Ethiopia | 2:18:52 |
| 9 | David Koech | Kenya | 2:20:33 |
| 10 | Tamrat Ayalew | Ethiopia | 2:21:36 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Leila Amman | Ethiopia | 2:42:36 |
| 2 | Sissay Measso | Ethiopia | 2:42:46 |
| 3 | Alena Makalova | Belarus | 2:43:20 |
| 4 | Jiringo Getchew | Ethiopia | 2:43:41 |
| 5 | Hirut Abera | Ethiopia | 2:45:45 |
| 6 | Assege Gizaw | Ethiopia | 2:48:01 |
| 7 | Petra Jerejian | Czech | 3:14:28 |
| 8 | Nicole Green | UK | 3:30:35 |
| 9 | Leanne Male | Australia | 3:32:07 |
| 10 | Hazel Owen | UK | 3:32:27 |
Dubai Marathon 2003 (Friday 10th Jan 2003)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Joseph Kahugu | Kenya | 2:09:33 |
| 2 | Gashaw Melese | Ethiopia | 2:10:40 |
| 3 | Habtamu Bekele | Ethiopia | 2:11:02 |
| 4 | Hosea Kimutai | Kenya | 2:13:30 |
| 5 | Abraham Assefa | Ethiopia | 2:14:57 |
| 6 | Fekadu Degefaw | Ethiopia | 2:15:00 |
| 7 | Patrick Chumba | Kenya | 2:15:01 |
| 8 | Eliud Kerring | Kenya | 2:15:34 |
| 9 | Bedasso Turbe | Ethiopia | 2:18:02 |
| 10 | Wilson Kibet | Kenya | 2:18:26 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Irina Permitina | Russia | 2:36:26 |
| 2 | Leila Amman | Ethiopia | 2:36:36 |
| 3 | Alla Zhilyayeva | Russia | 2:37:00 |
| 4 | Sissay Miasso | Ethiopia | 2:41:20 |
| 5 | Jiringo Getachew | Ethioipia | 2:42:32 |
| 6 | Pauline Mulroy | UK | 3:15:22 |
| 7 | Solveg Gysland | Norway | 3:18:49 |
| 8 | Nicole Morgan | UK | 3:28:12 |
| 9 | Jet Jon Shepherd | Singapore | 3:29:15 |
| 10 | Nikky Harridine | UK | 3:30:26 |
Dubai Marathon 2002 (Friday 11th Jan 2002)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Wilson Kibet | Kenya | 2:13:04 |
| 2 | David Mutua | Kenya | 2:13:16 |
| 3 | William Musyoki | Kenya | 2:13:28 |
| 4 | Samuael Kimaiyo | Kenya | 2:13:38 |
| 5 | John Mutai | Kenya | 2:13:56 |
| 6 | David Kariuki | Kenya | 2:14:50 |
| 7 | Thobiso Moqhali | Lethoso | 2:18:27 |
| 8 | Kennedy Momyani | Kenya | 2:18:29 |
| 9 | Simon Mrashani | Tanzania | 2:20:00 |
| 10 | Biwott Kiptarus | Kenya | 2:21:23 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Albina Ivanova | Russia | 2:33:31 |
| 2 | Abebe Tola | Ethiopia | 2:37:38 |
| 3 | Irena Bogacheva | Kazakstan | 2:39:25 |
| 4 | Gitte Karlshog | Denmark | 2:40:45 |
| 5 | Violetta Uryga | Poland | 2:42:01 |
| 6 | Jane Kariuki | Kenya | 2:46:43 |
| 7 | Asnakech Eticha | Ethiopia | 3:06:30 |
| 8 | Marian Selvaratnam | Ireland | 3:15:45 |
| 9 | Nicole Morgan | UK | 3:17:45 |
| 10 | Sue Evans | UK | 3:30:28 |
Dubai Marathon 2001 (Friday 12th Jan 2001)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Wilson Kibet | Kenya | 2:13:36 |
| 2 | Eticha Tesfaye | Ethiopia | 2:13:37 |
| 3 | David Mutua | Kenya | 2:13:59 |
| 4 | Daniel Cheribo | Kenya | 2:14:10 |
| 5 | John Mutai | Kenya | 2:14:49 |
| 6 | Oleg Srijakov | Russia | 2:15:03 |
| 7 | Mikhail Romanov | Russia | 2:15:42 |
| 8 | Steven Langat | Kenya | 2:16:34 |
| 9 | Kennedy Momyani | Kenya | 2:16:41 |
| 10 | Wilson Cheruyiot | Kenya | 2:18:57 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Ramilya Burangulova | Russia | 2:37:07 |
| 2 | Banwella Mrashani | Tanzania | 2:42:23 |
| 3 | Gitte Karlshog | Denmark | 2:42:28 |
| 4 | Inna Kasakova | France | 2:43:04 |
| 5 | Anne Van Schupen | Holland | 2:44:19 |
| 6 | Trudi Thompson | UK | 2:46:32 |
| 7 | Irene Kipkorir | Kenya | 2:47:13 |
| 8 | Janet Ongera | Kenya | 2:52:55 |
| 9 | Assege Gizaw | Ethiopia | 2:58:07 |
| 10 | Marion Buehrmann | Germany | 3:19:38 |
Dubai Marathon 2000 (Friday 14th Jan 2000)
Men
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Wilson Kibet | Kenya | 2:12:21 |
| 2 | John Mutai | Kenya | 2:13:20 |
| 3 | Joshua Petersen | S. Africa | 2:14:38 |
| 4 | Lezan Kimutai | Kenya | 2:20:16 |
| 5 | Wilson Cheruyiot | Kenya | 2:20:23 |
| 6 | Julius Mitibani | Tanzania | 2:20:31 |
| 7 | Philip Nada | Tanzania | 2:20:37 |
| 8 | Alex Gurin | | 2:21:14 |
| 9 | Konstantin Permitan | | 2:21:47 |
| 10 | Ula Zimir Kotau | Belarus | 2:22:50 |
Women
| Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Ramilya Burangulova | Russia | 2:40:22 |
| 2 | Adrianu Barbu | Romania | 2:40:58 |
| 3 | Svetlana Chepeleva | Moldova | 2:42:25 |
| 4 | Tatyana Maslova | Russia | 2:44:37 |
| 5 | Irina Permitina | Russia | 2:47:38 |