The Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon, now, it its 19th year, will be held February 14, 2026. The races include 2k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon. Runners/Walkers can register at RAKHalfMarathon.com . Also note that FREE LIVE STREAMING will be hosted by RAK Half Marathon on race day on the site!
ASICS signs as presenting sponsor for RAK Half Marathon in 2026, 2027 and 2028! photo by RAK Half Marathon
The following video is the FlyThrough of the RAK Hafl marathon course! It is fast and flat!
The RAK Half Marathon will be presented by ASICSRunning in 2026, 2027 and 2028!
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.
