Frequently
Asked Questions
Date and Start Times of the Races for 2024
Date: Saturday December 14th 2024
Time: 6AM
Marathon and relay: 6AM
10KM: 6:30AM
5KM: 9:30AM
2.5KM: 8:45AM
Entry and Fees
Entry is online through the official website https://www.adnocabudhabimarathon.com/register-now.
Race Categories
Our event programme includes 5 races that you can register for:
I Have Not Received the Confirmation Email
The confirmation email is sent once you successfully submit and pay for your registration online. If you did not receive it, please first check your Junk folder in case the email went there before contacting us at info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com to request a follow up.
Refund, Transfers, and Deferrals
Entry fees will be refundable for 2024 participants until August 31st 2024. Thereafter, no, changes or refunds will be processed. We do not offer a deferral or transfer option on entries.
Personal Information Changes
Please contact info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with the relevant subject… e.g. Change of Address, Phone etc.
Important Deadlines for Services
Personalised T-shirts
The deadline is the October 31st 2024. You can personalize your t-shirt for AED60, plus VAT during registration and have 15 characters to use as you wish – enter your name, nickname, cause or club.
Please note that the organization reserves the right to modify custom names if offensive to others.
If you didn’t do this during registration and still wish to, then please send an email to info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with the subject ‘Personalised T-shirt Request’.
Race Pack Delivery
The deadline for requesting race pack delivery is 31st October 2024.
For just AED50, plus VAT, you can ensure your race pack and bib are delivered direct to your door if you live within the UAE.
If you didn’t request this service during registration and still wish to, then please send an email to info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with the subject ‘Race Pack Delivery Request’.
Bib Personalisation
Your bib will have your name printed for free if you enter before 31st October 2024. The deadline for requesting a fully personalised bib is 31st October 2024.
For just AED20, plus VAT, you can personalize your bib during registration and have an additional 15 characters to use as you wish – enter your name, nickname, cause or club.
Please note that the organization reserves the right to modify custom names if offensive to others.
If you didn’t do this during registration and still wish to, then please send an email to info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with the subject ‘Personalised Bib Request’.
Pacing Services
If you are interested in volunteering to be a pacer at the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, please contact info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with the subject ‘Pacing Request’, stating your marathon PB, providing your two latest marathon results and proof of these results as well as a bit of information about your running history. We will then be in touch after assessing your suitability.
Please note, we are unable to provide transport and accommodation for our pacers.
Thank you for your interest in pacing at the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon.
Volunteer Services
If you would like to volunteer to help support those running in the event, please get in touch with us volunteer@adnocabudhabimarathon.com
Alternative Payment Methods (UAE Residents Only)
Please email info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com with your payment concerns and the organiser will see what alternative solution is possible.
What Do I Get as Part of My Entry?
The Race Packs for the 2024 event will include:
– Environmentally friendly race bag
– Race Bib Number, personalized for those who register before October 31st 2024.
Race Pack Collection and Delivery
If you have paid for race pack delivery, race packs will be sent out between the 1st and 10th December.
If you have opted to collect your race pack from a Nike store, the pack will be waiting for you, in your selected store during the mall opening hours from 6th to 8th December.
All other race packs can be collected from the event village between 3:00pm and 10:00pm from 10th-13th December.
THERE IS NO RACE PACK COLLECTION ON 14TH DECEMBER.
For General Enquiries
Please email info@adnocabudhabimarathon.com and the organiser will respond to your request. Please note that this Inbox is monitored periodically with increased frequency as the race date nears.