Umm Al Quwain Half Marathon 2026

Umm Al Quwain Half Marathon – The Challenge Begins Here!

Get ready for the 2nd edition of an electrifying race in the heart of Umm Al Quwain! Organised by the Department of Tourism and Archaeology.

This premier event offers runners of all levels the chance to push their limits, set new personal bests, and race on an ultra-fast, dynamic, and flat course.

What makes the Umm Al Quwain Half Marathon special?

- An official measured course by World Athletics.

- Races for all levels, from elite athletes to fitness enthusiasts and amateur runners.

- Cash prizes of up to AED50,000, rewarding outstanding performances.

- Carb loading Pasta Bonanza

- Post Race Breakfast

- Bus Service from Dubai & Abu Dhabi

- Preferred hotel room rates to complement your weekend stay.

- Exciting side events, ensuring a complete experience for all participants and spectators.

The event is held on a World Athletics Certified Measured Course, officially listed on the global athletics calendar and recognised as a World Ranking competition. Athletes can earn ranking points that count toward qualification for elite events like the Olympic Games, World Championships, and Continental Championships.

Get ready, lace up, and register before April 15th to enjoy the early bird fees.