Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates · Sat 30 January 2027
About this race
The course: Flat and very fast, one of the quickest halves in the world.
Race-day weather: usually 17–24°C.
Getting there: fly into Dubai (DXB), about 1 hour away.
How you get in: First come, first served.
Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon: your questions answered
When is the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2027?
The Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon is on Sat 30 January 2027.
How do I get a place in the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon?
First come, first served. Yes, registration open. Entries are open now.
What is the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon course like?
Flat and very fast, one of the quickest halves in the world. It's one of the flat, fast courses we recommend for a PB.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 17–24°C at race time in January.
How do I get to the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon?
Fly into Dubai (DXB), about 1 hour away. Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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