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February 1st, 2026

Six Debut Wins In A Row As Thousands Run in Dubai

Debutant Nibret Melak made it six in a row for debut runners at the 2026 Dubai Marathon, while fellow Ethiopian Anchinalu Dessie smashed her personal best on a day when the Middle East’s fastest marathon celebrated it’s 25th anniversary. Melak became yet another debut winner of the Middle East’s fastest marathon clocking 2:04:00, while Dessie […]

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January 31st, 2026

Global Coverage Confirmed for Middle East’s Fastest Marathon

Millions of viewers across the globe will be able to watch live when the 2026 Dubai Marathon gets underway tomorrow (Feb 1) as TV stations and online platforms sign up to take live coverage of the 25th anniversary of the race.

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January 30th, 2026

Dubai Celebrates Quarter Century On Global Running Stage

The Dubai Marathon will see the biggest turnout of marathon runners in its history when the 42.195km marquee race gets underway on Sunday (February 1), marking the 25th edition of the Middle East’s oldest international race.

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