marathon
7 weeks is under the 12-week minimum for a marathon plan. If you already run the distance, use the time to stay fresh. If not, pick a later race.
How the marathon plan worksRaces · United Arab Emirates
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2026 is on Saturday 12 December 2026 (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates). That is 7 weeks from today.
7 weeks to go
Organisers sometimes move a date. Check the official site before you book travel.
Training plan
Counted back from race day. These are the dates the plan would run on if you started it now.
7 weeks is under the 12-week minimum for a marathon plan. If you already run the distance, use the time to stay fresh. If not, pick a later race.
How the marathon plan worksPick ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon as the goal in the app. The plan counts back from race day and moves when you miss a run.
This is the layout the plan builder starts from. In the app it shifts with how long you have been running, and the week moves when you miss a run.
Fill in your weekly distance and your longest recent run. The check runs on the same engine that builds the plan and says whether this race fits, before you pay for an entry.
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Pace
Even pace from start to finish, without stops. Training paces are slower than this on most days.
| Finish time | Per km | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 4:16 | 6:52 |
| 3:30:00 | 4:59 | 8:01 |
| 4:00:00 | 5:41 | 9:09 |
| 4:30:00 | 6:24 | 10:18 |
| 5:00:00 | 7:07 | 11:27 |
| 5:30:00 | 7:49 | 12:35 |
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2026 is on Saturday 12 December 2026 (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates). That is 7 weeks from today.
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon offers these distances: Marathon.
The Runapt marathon plan runs 18 weeks as standard and 12 weeks at the shortest. That assumes you already run a few times a week. Starting from zero takes longer.
7 weeks is under the 12-week minimum for a marathon plan. If you already run the distance, use the time to stay fresh. If not, pick a later race.
Entries are handled by the organiser at adnocabudhabimarathon.com. Runapt does not sell race entries; it builds the training plan.
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