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Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon stage set for richest race in history
- Nine months after Dubai stunned the athletics world by launching the richest running race of all time, the 2008 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon finally takes to the streets of the emirate on Friday (January 18) with the biggest line-up in Middle East running history.
- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 17 - 2008 at 11:05
Dubai Sports Channel signs five-year TV deal with Dubai Marathon
- The 2008 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon - the world's richest running event - will be broadcast live by Dubai Sports Channel following the signing of a major five-year deal between the broadcaster and the Dubai Marathon.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, December 22 - 2007 at 11:50
Second year of marathon support for sports giant PUMA
- The appearance of a host of leading lights of distance running is welcomed by many of the event's partners, including sporting goods giant PUMA who are co-sponsoring the 42.195km race for the second successive year.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 27 - 2007 at 11:31
Dubai to stage world's richest-ever marathon
- The 2008 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon will be the richest long distance running event in history with prize-money of USD 1,000,000 including a winner's cheque of USD 250,000 for both men and women.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, April 14 - 2007 at 10:47
104 nationalities set to run in 2007 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
- Runners from 104 countries will take part in Friday's Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, making it the most multi-national field in the event's history.
- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 11 - 2007 at 11:58
Middle East's richest running event just got richer
- The 2007 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, which gets underway from beside the Dubai World Trade Centre on Friday (January 12), will also offer two Toyota Yaris cars as prizes, underlining its position as the richest running event in the region.
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 10 - 2007 at 13:54
Standard Chartered sponsors Dubai Marathon for three more years
- In a move that confirms the event's status as one of the region's biggest sporting occasions, Standard Chartered has signed with the Dubai Marathon Committee to become title sponsor of the Dubai Marathon for the next three years.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 11 - 2006 at 16:45
New date for Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon
- The Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon 2006, postponed from its original date in early January, is back on track and will take place on Friday, February 17.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, January 14 - 2006 at 15:25
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