Egyptian Luxor Marathon
Run a measured marathon through Luxor's West Bank, passing temples, monuments and agricultural landscapes on a historic desert-edge road course.
Quick facts
- Measured marathon course
- West Bank monuments
- Six-hour time limit
Is registration open for the 2027 Egyptian Luxor Marathon?
Registration for the 2027 Egyptian Luxor Marathon is open.
About the Egyptian Luxor Marathon
Egyptian Luxor Marathon is a long-running international road race based on Luxor's monument-rich West Bank. The course places ancient sites and working countryside at the center of the experience.
Course
The measured marathon starts near the Temple of Hatshepsut and passes Medinet Habu, the Colossi of Memnon and surrounding village and farm roads. The event provides a six-hour time limit.
Race-day weather
January in Luxor often brings cool morning air, dry conditions and strong sunshine as the day develops. The exposed course offers limited shade, so hydration and sun protection matter.
Past Egyptian Luxor Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday, January 8, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
Egyptian Luxor Marathon FAQ
When is the Egyptian Luxor Marathon?
The 2027 Egyptian Luxor Marathon is on Friday, January 8, 2027.
Is registration open for the 2027 Egyptian Luxor Marathon?
Registration for the 2027 Egyptian Luxor Marathon is open. View the official registration details at egyptianmarathon.com.
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