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Sinai Exodus Challenge is a limited-entry trail running event taking place in the historic area of Serabit Elkhadim, South Sinai, Egypt. Serabit Elkhadim is home to ancient turquoise mines and the Temple of Hathor, dating to Egypt's Middle Kingdom. Some biblical scholars place this area along a possible route of the Exodus.
Historic area of Serabit Elkhadim
Ancient turquoise mines
Temple of Hathor
Possible Exodus route
Start / Finish
Serabit El Khadim
Serabit El Khadim
What to bring
Running Vest with a minimum of 1 litre water capacity (bladder and/or bottles)
Trail running shoes / clothing
Whistle + Emergency blanket
Fully charged smartphone with pre-uploaded GPX route file / GPS sports watch with pre-uploaded GPX route file
Headlamp + extra batteries
Nutrition (min. 1,000 Kcal) and Electrolytes (min. 3,000 mg sodium)
A small first aid kit
200 EGP in cash
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Race photos
Food after the finish
Travel from and back to Cairo by bus
Shed accommodation in the camp
All meals: starting with lunch on Thursday and ending with breakfast on Saturday
Personalized challenge shirt with name
Aid station support/water/fresh fruits
Professional photography during the challenge
On the day
Toilets
Showers
Water on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Yes, there is also a 30 KM race. See the race page for details.
No qualification is required.
The 60 KM race carries 2 ITRA points.
Bus from Cairo to venue and back is included. Drive takes 4-5 hours. Arrive in Cairo on Wednesday 5th November. Do not fly out before 9pm Saturday 8th November.
Upload passport copy. Arrive in Cairo on Wednesday 5th November, stay in Maadi. Do not fly out before 9pm Saturday 8th November. Bring $25 cash for security permit.
Entry fee
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Expected November 2027
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