JTC Returns as Official Partner of Burj2Burj Half-Marathon for 2027

JTC is delighted to announce that in 2027 it will return as an Official Partner of the Burj2Burj Half-Marathon in Dubai. This marks JTC’s second consecutive year supporting one of the city’s most iconic sporting events. 

Taking place on 24 January, the Burj2Burj Half-Marathon cuts across the heart of Dubai, passing some of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. During the weekend, a variety of events, on and off the course, will bring together participants, partners and supporters for a memorable celebration of sport, community and achievement. 

JTC’s continued sponsorship reflects the firm’s long-term commitment to the UAE and the wider Middle East region. With an established presence in Dubai and a strong focus on supporting growth across the region, JTC is proud to be part of an event that champions ambition, resilience and community connection. 

Warrick Mac Nicol, the Founder of Burj2Burj and CEO of Worlds Iconic Events, stated:  

“We are so happy to welcome back JTC as an official partner for Burj2Burj 2027. Their partnership reflects a shared commitment to supporting high-performance communities through consistency, long-term thinking and best-in-class service. Throughout the season, JTC will connect with the Burj2Burj community through a series of touchpoints designed to support both athletes and partners. Their involvement strengthens the broader ecosystem around the event and adds another layer of value to the Burj2Burj experience as we continue building a world-class running experience in Dubai.” 

Iain Johns, JTC’s Group Head of Private Capital Services, commented:  

“Our renewed partnership with the Burj2Burj Half-Marathon for 2027 reflects JTC’s unwavering commitment to Dubai and the wider region, and our support during the difficult regional dynamics this year. Returning for a second consecutive year underlines the importance we place on initiatives that bring people together and contribute to the vibrancy of the communities in which we operate. Burj2Burj is a standout event that aligns strongly with JTC’s values of endurance, excellence and being Stronger Together. We are proud to continue our support.”