Burj2Burj Half Marathon

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · January 24, 2027
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56°at start
72° high
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Cool morning, rising temps

Runners will face a start-line temperature of 56°F, gradually rising to 66°F by race end. With an average humidity of 78% and light winds from the SSE at 6 mph, adjustments to pacing are recommended as temperatures climb. Staying hydrated and pacing conservatively will aid performance in the warming conditions.

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The Burj2Burj Half Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label race held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, each January or February. The 21.1-kilometer course connects two of the city's landmarks, Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab, though the exact start and finish points have shifted between editions. The race debuted in January 2024 and is organized by World's Iconic. The 2026 edition drew 13,700 runners, more than 30 percent from outside the UAE, competing for an elite prize purse topped by AED 40,000 for first place.

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When is the 2027 Burj2Burj Half Marathon?

The 2027 Burj2Burj Half Marathon will be held on Sunday January 24, 2027.

What is the time limit for the Burj2Burj Half Marathon?

The time limit for the Burj2Burj Half Marathon is 3 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Burj2Burj Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 76°F and a low of 57°F with a 2% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data
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69°F
L:68° H:69°
RunScore
8
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Wind8mph
Dew58°F

Temperature History

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2026 Burj2Burj Half Marathon

Clearing in the afternoon.

2026
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69°/71°-
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2025 Burj2Burj Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2025
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70°/70°-
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2024 Burj2Burj Half Marathon

Clearing in the afternoon.

2024
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64°/66°-
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