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Somabay Endurance Festival
7
May
Date
7 May (Thursday)
Time
Thu, May 7 – Sat, May 9
Venue
The Westin Soma Bay Golf Resort & Spa، KM 48 Hurghada، طريق الغردقة - سفاجا
Hurghada, Egypt
📝 Useful Information
The Somabay Endurance Festival 2026 is scheduled to take place from Thursday, May 7th to Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in Somabay, Egypt. Located approximately 20 minutes south of Hurghada International Airport, it is considered Egypt's largest multisport event.
The festival spans three days with various races and registration activities:
The 2026 event features brand-new, redesigned courses:
Registration is managed through The TriFactory.
Would you like more details on the new race courses or information on transportation from Hurghada to Somabay?
Event Schedule
Race Categories & Distances
Registration & Participation
Travel & Accommodation
•Thursday, May 7th:
•17:00 – 20:00: Race Pack Pick-Up at Somabay Marina.
•19:00: Official Briefing Session at Somabay Marina.
•Friday, May 8th:
•07:00: Olympic Race.
•11:00: Olympic Awards Ceremony.
•14:30: Supersprint Race.
•18:00 – 20:00: Second Race Pack Pick-Up window.
•Saturday, May 9th:
•07:00: 10K Race.
•09:00: Sprint Race.
•12:00: Youth Race.
•13:15: 1K Kids Race.
•Current Phase: As of March 18, 2026, General Registration is live (running from March 2nd to April 15th).
•Fees: General registration prices range from EGP 200 for the Kids Race to EGP 2,200 for the Olympic Relay.
•Late Registration: Begins April 16th and is subject to availability.
•Official Hotel: Kaktus Hotel Somabay is the official partner. Athletes can use the promo code ExperienceEndurance26 for special rates for stays between May 1st and May 10th.
•Amenities: Benefits for staying at the partner hotel include early breakfast boxes for racers, access to GRIT Gym, and a 10% discount at various Somabay Marina outlets.
Updated at 18 Mar 2026