Ethiopian athletes Chala Dechase and Eshetu Wendimu will once again renew rivalries when they go head-to head at the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on Friday (January 21).
London 2012 Paralympic Games hopeful Rob Smith will be looking to add another international crown to an impressive list of titles.
With the largest field of competitors in the Middle East, the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon may be the biggest running event in the region but none of it would be possible without the support of the Dubai Sports Council.