Sharm El Sheikh Half Marathon

The entire route of the race winds in Ras Mohamed National Park (UNESCO Heritage) natural reserve of sea and land. On one side, mutable sand dunes and the mountains of the Sinai desert, on the other side the channel of the mangroves, the Hidden Bay , the salt lake and the turquoise of the sea. In Ras Mohammed National Park , one of the gems of the Red Sea, athletes will run with the company of herons, gulls, terns and osprey, as well as thousands of storks that stop here during migration from Europe to East Africa. The sea and the desert share the space creating an infinite number of small bays, inlets, lagoons and the colour of the sea shows off all its various shades, from turquoise to cobalt blue. 28 November 2026 7am start 5km, 10km & Half Marathon to choose from! Cash Prizes.

Friday, Nov 27th – RACE EXPO DAY

Runners will be able to pick up their race pack at the Official Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton Sharks Bay Resort,

04:00 – 08:00 pm: Race pack pick up

Saturday, Nov 28th – RACE DAY

6:00 – 6:30 am: Arrival at Ras Mohamed National Park

6:45 am: Warm-Up and Final Announcements. Runners head to the Start Line.

7:00 am: 5K, 10K & 21K Races begin.

10:00 am: Awards Ceremony at Ras Mohamed National Park for 5K, 10K & 21K.

Special accommodation packages are available to all runners and visitors during the event week. Whether you are coming to compete or to cheer and support your friends and family, we have the package for you! Get in touch now by sending an email to [email protected]