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Dubai Marathon 2024 – Route Promo Video

Marathon (42.195km) Course Description

The Marathon Route will start on the Umm Suqeim Road near the Madinat Jumeirah turning left onto the left hand side of the carriageway heading up Al Sufouh running past Dubai College Junction, past the entrance to Palm Island on the other side of the road, running past the Dubai Media City entrance on the left and U turning back at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi traffic lights. Then the runners head back along Al Sufouh again, running past the Madinat Jumeirah and onto the Jumeirah Beach Road running past the Burj Al Arab and the Jumeirah Beach Hotel on the left.

The runners will head up the Jumeirah Beach Road still always on the left carriageway all the time running towards the bridge at the Creek and U turning before the bridge at the Al Mehemal Road junction, then heading back to the Madinat Jumeirah junction and then doing this same exact loop section again. After completing the same lap a second time of the Jumeirah Beach Road section the runners will turn left after the Burj Al Arab at the Madinat Jumeirah junction running along Umm Suqeim Road for 500m heading to the finish line before the Dubai Police Academy.

At the crossroads next to the pharmacy, the runners could get water and needed medicines.