Dubai Run
Location
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
5K
Date
November 22, 2026
in 107 days
Elevation Gain
20m
hillier than 1 of 7 similar races
Course TypePoint-to-point
Typical WeatherAutumn, 20-26°C (68-79°F), warm and dry
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A free community run that closes Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's main highway, on a 5K route past the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Opera.
What Makes This Race Special
- Sheikh Zayed Road closure
- Burj Khalifa views
- 300,000+ participants
- Free entry
- Dubai Fitness Challenge flagship