City Half Marathon Dubai
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About the race
The Plus500 City Half Marathon Dubai 2026 is an organised road-running event in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), held on 8 November 2026. All race distances follow a scenic, clearly marked, traffic-free route around DIFC and are supported by Dubai Police, the Dubai Road Traffic Authority and event marshals. The race both starts and finishes in front of the Gate Building at DIFC.
Race categories and minimum ages are:
- 21KM (Half Marathon) : age 16 and above
- 15KM : age 16 and above
- 10KM : age 10 and above
- 5KM : age 6 and above
Each registered participant receives an official event T-shirt, a personalized race bib (if registered at least one week before the event), a goody bag, and a finisher medal upon completing their distance. Post-race refreshments and water stations are provided along the course and at the finish. Bag-drop facilities, on-course medical personnel and ambulances will be available. Designated crossing points are managed for safe vehicle movement while maintaining a secure running environment.
Optional event insurance is offered to allow refund eligibility under specified conditions. Organiser contact is available for group registration and general enquiries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
