Run For Egypt

Run For Egypt

We will Run For Egypt and show the whole world that Egypt is safe on the 17th of January 2014

We are a group of Egyptians, promoting this unique marathon, hosted at the banks of the River Nile in the enchanted city of Luxor, the world's largest open air museum. We are inviting you to join this marathon, with the gatekeepers of time.

This page will keep you updated on the event, give you tips on how to train for the marathon, provide you with nutrition programs.
We will also lure you with many facts, figures and features of this wonderful country.

Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/RunForEgypt

21st Egyptian Marathon 17th Jan 2014

Marathon Program

Jan.14 -18 Tuesday - Saturday
Jan.14th
Arrival Luxor and over night at hotel.
Jan.15th
Early morning after breakfast, visit Hatshepsut temple, Valley of the Kings and inspection trip to the Marathon Course.

Jan.16th
Breakfast Run and visit Luxor and Karnak temple followed by
Official Inauguration of The 21st. International Egyptian Marathon.
Afternoon delivering of the official Start numbers.

Jan.17th Run Day.
04:30 Wake up call for all participants.
05:00 Breakfast at hotel.
05:30 Departure to Hatshepsut temple.
07:00 Firing the GO A HEAD sign.
12:30 Back to hotel.
19:00 Award prizes to the Winners, Followed by Gala Dinner Party.

Jan.18th
Final departure back home.

Race Director: Gasser Riad

Start / End: LUXOR (Hatshepsut Temple) 7.00 a.m 13.00 p.m
   Egyptian Marathon (A I M S measure), In-line Skate Wheelchair.

Luxor Run (22,289 km).
Ramses Run & walk (Approx.12.336 km)
Kid's Run 5 km.
 
Race Categories: Male, Female, open and masters division. 
Prizes: Medals & gifts for the top three Men / Women each distance.
Carrier: Egypt Air.
Services: Every 2.5 k.m Mineral water and Banana.

Participation Fee:
Marathon €70 In-line Skate
Wheelchair  €70
Luxor - Run €70
Ramses - Run & Walk €70
Last minute participation €20
- Extra Price includes souvenir, start number, Papyrus
- Certificate, Medal, Services on marathon road from start point to end point.
- Marathon party includes dinner and folkloric dancing.


For more information please visit:

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RunForEgypt
Twitter account: https://twitter.com/RunForEgypt