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September 21st, 2026

Dubai Marathon Mourns Passing Of Original Race Patron

The Dubai Marathon is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, patron of the first international Dubai Marathon staged in front of Al Wasl Sports Club on January 14, 2000.

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July 3rd, 2026

Region’s Biggest Marathon Set For January 17, 2027

Runner registration for the 26th edition of the Dubai Marathon is now open with the Middle East’s oldest international marathon set to take place on Sunday, January 17, 2027.

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April 7th, 2026

Dubai Police Set New Records at Dubai Marathon

Dubai Police added another global milestone to its collection by securing two new Guinness World Records at the 2026 Dubai Marathon, reinforcing its reputation for excellence in sports and institutional performance.

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