Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez
Road Running covering 5 km to 21.1 km in Cairo, Egypt
Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez is an endurance sporting event in Cairo, EG focused on Road Running. Key features include Desert, Culture & History, City Run, Multi-Day.
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from December 11, 2026 to December 12, 2026. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (pyramidshalfmarathon.com).

Races & distances (3)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | +95 m | 8 m - 48 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Road Running 10 km | Road Running | 10 km | +45 m | 11 m - 30 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Road Running 5 km | Road Running | 5 km | +22 m | 14 m - 23 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 8 m to 48 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 11 m to 30 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 14 m to 23 m above sea level (+22 m D+, -22 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez take place?
Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez takes place in Cairo, EG (start area at coordinates 30.0626° N, 31.2497° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from December 11, 2026 to December 12, 2026.
What races and distances are offered at Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez?
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez?
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 Pyramids Half Marathon - Marakez?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (pyramidshalfmarathon.com).