Ultra Trail Dubai 2026

Get ready to push your limits at Ultra Trail Dubai (UTD), one of the region's most exciting and inclusive ultra trail events. Held from 27-29 November in the rugged wilderness of Hatta, this high-intensity race returns for its second edition with new routes, race formats and challenges for every level of runner, from seasoned ultra athletes to road runners making the leap to the trails.

Choose from five distances - 100km, 50km, 30km, 15km or 5km - while younger participants can join the Mini Trail. The event also introduces the new Team Shootout, where participants have 12 hours to complete as many 5km loops as possible together or as a relay. Set against Hatta's spectacular mountain landscape, the routes feature relentless climbs, technical descents and breathtaking views, making for an unforgettable test of endurance, teamwork and determination.