If running a half marathon has always been your goal, it’s time to lace up your running shoes. The iconic Burj2Burj run takes place on the 9th of February 2025 and registrations are now open.

Starting at the iconic Burj Khalifa and finishing at the beautiful Burj Al Arab, this 21.1km run will boost your fitness and give you an unmatched sense of accomplishment, as you make your way through Jumeirah Beach Road, soaking in views of Dubai’s stunning skyline. The event ends at Sunset Beach’s race village, where celebrations include food, live music, games, a special area for kids, as well as an awards ceremony.

In addition to Gold, Silver, and Bronze trophies, winners (both male and female) will receive prize money of $10,000 each for first place, $4,000 each for second place, and $3,000 each for third place. There’s a bonus prize of $3,000 too.

Race fees are priced at AED 200 per person and participants can register here.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, train for the marathon with a little help from these running clubs.

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