Under the patronage of President Sisi, the Zayed Charity Race begins tomorrow in the New Administrative Capital

The ninth edition of the Zayed Charity Race will begin tomorrow, Friday, in the New Administrative Capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt, under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, with wide participation from all age groups, for a distance of 10 km for professionals and amateurs, and 4 km for people of determination. Financial prizes amounting to 20 million Egyptian pounds were allocated to the male and female winners of first places in various categories. May God have mercy on him, to support the Children’s Cancer Hospital (57357) in Cairo. The race will also draw for 200 double Umrah trips.

 

The organizing committee has approved the race program so that the arrival of competitors begins at exactly seven o’clock tomorrow morning, Friday, in preparation for the start of the competitions at Eight o’clock, arriving at the final station at ten in the morning, and then holding a ceremony for crowning the winners and distributing the prizes allocated to them at ten thirty. In the morning.

 

The registration process and receipt of race uniforms from the designated centers in the last two days witnessed a large turnout from various age groups, which embodies the status and leadership of the race, and its values ​​in supporting charitable and humanitarian works. Providing assistance to patients and hospitals, and providing medical equipment.

 

The organizing committee announced the completion of preparations for the launch of the event in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, The UAE Embassy in the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and all the specialized committees whose formation was announced, with the follow-up of His Excellency Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, the Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports.

 

The team was headed by the " ;m" Mohammed Hilal Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee of the Zayed Charity Race, expressed his thanks and appreciation to His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, for his sponsorship of the event, and the great efforts made by the Arab Republic of Egypt in supporting the success of the race, and consolidating its historical role in supporting its humanitarian goals, as an embodiment of the distinguished relations between the two countries. The two brothers.

 

He also praised the diligent follow-up of His Excellency Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth. Al Kaabi expressed his thanks to Her Excellency Maryam Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States, for the efforts of the embassy in coordination and cooperation to hold the race, the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the organizing committee and the partners for Their tangible efforts.

 

He added: “We are proud of what this race has achieved since its launch in its first edition.” In Cairo in 2014, allocating its revenues, which amounted to $15.8 million in that version, to the benefit of Hospital (57357), to relieve the pain of cancer children and treat them. We look forward to the proceeds of its current version fulfilling the requirements of this hospital to purchase modern medical equipment, and to carry out new expansions according to the plan determined by the authorities. The competent authority in the sister Arab Republic of Egypt.

 

His Excellency Arif Hamad Al-Awani, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, expressed He is proud of the noble message embodied by the Zayed Charity Race, noting that it represents an extension of the path of goodness and giving, which has been one of the foundations of the approach of the UAE since its founding.

Al-Awani praised the preparations that are underway to organize the ninth edition in the New Administrative Capital, With the participation of tens of thousands who will gather to support the message of giving, he stressed that the upcoming event reflects the values ​​of humanity, solidarity, tolerance and goodness.

 

He added: “The Zayed Charity Race achieves its noble goal, as participants of all ages race in an inspiring atmosphere, highlighting the spirit that the UAE has adopted in spreading goodness and promoting human values ​​around the world.”

 

The Zayed Charity Race in Egypt was launched in 2014 in Cairo, which also hosted the second and third editions in 2015 and 2016, and then Luxor Governorate hosted the fourth edition in The beginning of 2018, Ismailia the fifth edition in December 2018, Suez the sixth edition in 2019, Alexandria the seventh edition in 2022, and the New Administrative Capital the eighth edition in 2023.

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