Trail Running

Sinai Mountain Challenge

Trail Running covering 24 km to 30 km with up to 2,400 m D+ in St. Catherine (South Sinai, Egypt)

LocationSaint Catherine, Südsinai, EgyptShow on map(28.5619° N, 33.9493° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +2,400 m

Sinai Mountain Challenge is an endurance sporting event in Saint Catherine, Südsinai, EG focused on Trail Running. Key features include Mountain, Seaside & Coast, High Altitude, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Four Peaks Challenge (30 km, +2,400 m D+), Three Peaks Challenge (27 km, +2,000 m D+), and Two Peaks Challenge (24 km, +1,800 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultraibex.com).

Official website
Sinai Mountain Challenge in Saint Catherine (Work: "Toubkal mountain peak (Unsplash)", Photo: Dan Gold danielcgold, License: CC0 1.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Toubkal mountain peak (Unsplash)" · Photo: Dan Gold danielcgold · Wikimedia CommonsCC0 1.0
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Event characteristics

MountainSeaside & CoastHigh AltitudeMulti-DayNature & Off-RoadForest

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Four Peaks ChallengeTrail Running30 km+2,400 m8 m - 1,016 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Three Peaks ChallengeTrail Running27 km+2,000 m11 m - 851 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Two Peaks ChallengeTrail Running24 km+1,800 m14 m - 770 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
30 km
Elevation gain
+2,400 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,400 m D-
Altitude range
8 m - 1,016 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
16 % / 28.8 %
Course format
Loop course
30 km+2,400 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N510152025FS28.5619° N, 33.9493° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 1,016 m above sea level (+2,400 m D+, -2,400 m D-)

Peak: 1,016 m·at 9.3 km·Ø 16 %
8 m344 m680 m1,016 m0 km6 km12 km18 km24 km30 km1,016 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Sinai Mountain Challenge take place?

Sinai Mountain Challenge takes place in Saint Catherine, Südsinai, EG (start area at coordinates 28.5619° N, 33.9493° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Sinai Mountain Challenge?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Four Peaks Challenge (30 km, +2,400 m D+), Three Peaks Challenge (27 km, +2,000 m D+), and Two Peaks Challenge (24 km, +1,800 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Sinai Mountain Challenge?

The main competition (Four Peaks Challenge over 30 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,400 m of elevation gain and -2,400 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 1,016 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 Sinai Mountain Challenge?

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