Feb 6, 2026
Date
Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Distance
Road
Terrain
12,000
Participants
Elevation profile
Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.
Course highlights
Loop course
Course layout type
Road terrain
Running surface
40m gain
Total elevation
About this race
The Q Cairo Marathon, organized by Cairo Runners -- Egypt's first and largest street-running community -- is now in its 13th edition. The event starts at 6:00 AM from Merryland Park in Heliopolis and offers marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. It has grown to become Egypt's largest marathon event.
History and records
First edition
2013
Avg. participants
12,000
Race day weather
February in Cairo is cool and dry with temperatures of 9-20C (48-68F). Excellent running conditions. Low humidity.
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Organizer
Cairo Runners
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