El Gouna Half Marathon

Road Running covering 1 km to 21.1 km in El Gouna (Red Sea, Egypt)

LocationEl Gouna, Rotes Meer, EgyptShow on map(27.3942° N, 33.6782° E)
Date & StatusNovember 21, 2026Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +95 m

El Gouna Half Marathon is an endurance sporting event in El Gouna, Rotes Meer, EG focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Seaside & Coast, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+), and 1 km Kids Race (1 km, +4 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for November 21, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (thetrifactory.com).

El Gouna Half Marathon in El Gouna (Work: "Toubkal mountain peak (Unsplash)", Photo: Dan Gold danielcgold, License: CC0 1.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m8 m - 48 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m11 m - 30 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m14 m - 23 mLoop courseRoute & profile
1 km Kids RaceRoad Running1 km+4 m17 m - 19 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
21.1 km
Elevation gain
+95 m D+
Elevation loss
-95 m D-
Altitude range
8 m - 48 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
21.1 km+95 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS27.3942° N, 33.6783° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 48 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 48 m·at 7.8 km·Ø 0.9 %
8 m21 m35 m48 m0 km4.2 km8.4 km12.7 km16.9 km21.1 km48 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does El Gouna Half Marathon take place?

El Gouna Half Marathon takes place in El Gouna, Rotes Meer, EG (start area at coordinates 27.3942° N, 33.6782° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for November 21, 2026.

What races and distances are offered at El Gouna Half Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+), and 1 km Kids Race (1 km, +4 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for El Gouna Half Marathon?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 48 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for El Gouna Half Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (thetrifactory.com).