Burj2Burj Half-Marathon
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Event overview
The Burj2Burj Half Marathon takes place in Dubai on 8 February 2026. The event is a half-marathon distance of 21.1 km and follows a route between Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab. Entries are limited to manage capacity and operations.
Race details
The route is supported with hydration aid stations, medics, cheer zones and live entertainment along the course. The event organisers state a commitment to run the event with zero waste.
Athlete services and event village
Entry includes a race bib, timing chip, event shirt, full support and hydration at aid stations, and a finisher’s medal. An Event Village operates over the race weekend with family activities, wellness offerings, live entertainment, shake out runs, yoga and sunset DJ sessions. Additional products such as runner photos and event merchandise are available for purchase.
Training and participant support
A Training Ecosystem is offered with options including local run clubs, a digital training program and in-person coaching. The event also offers special accommodation arrangements for international participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
