What is the event name and when is it taking place?

The event name is the 2025 The Marakez Pyramids Half Marathon, and it is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2025.

What distances are available for this event?

• →5K
• →10K
• →21K (Half Marathon)

Are the 10K and 21K distances certified?

Yes, the 10K and 21K distances are AIMS-certified.

What is the status of the event registrations?

All distances are sold out, but a waiting list is available.

What is the cut-off time for finishing the race?

The cut-off time for all distances is 11:00 AM, allowing 3 hours to finish.

How much does registration cost?

• →Lowest Price Guarantee (Feb 23–Mar 6): EGP 1250
• →Early-Bird (Mar 7–Jun 30): EGP 1500
• →General Registration (Jul 1–Nov 2): EGP 1750
• →Late Registration (Nov 3 onward, subject to availability): EGP 2000

What is included in the registration fee?

• →Full race pack
• →Access to the Giza Pyramids Plateau
• →Entry to the Race Expo

What is the course like?

The course includes rolling hills, especially noticeable in the half marathon.

What can participants expect on the event day?

Participants can expect to run through the historic Giza Pyramids Plateau, with the event offering a challenging yet scenic experience.

What are the expected weather conditions on the event date?

The expected weather conditions in Gizeh on December 13, 2025, are mild winter weather, with average highs around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F).