Thursday 13/March/2025 – 02:46 AM
Luxor Governorate is witnessing today, Thursday, March 13, 2025, the start of the sporting “phenomena” marathon under the slogan “Steps against addiction”, with the participation of 2000 individuals of different age groups.
2000 participants start from the Luxor Temple in an unprecedented awareness event
The marathon begins at 3:00 pm from the “Hello” signal in front of the Luxor Temple on the Nile Corniche, and extends to the Carnak Hall, at an event that combines sport and raising awareness of the dangers of addiction.
Official sponsorship and strong partnerships to support the message free of addiction
The marathon is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Solidarity and Luxor Governorate, in the presence of the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hisham Abu Zaid.
It is involved in the organization of prominent bodies such as the Fund for Addiction and Abuse, Luxor University, Thebes Technological University, the Directorate of Youth and Sports, the Directorate of Education, the Egyptian Red Crescent, the National Council for Women and the Public Library of Egypt, with the aim of enhancing societal awareness and encouraging sports activities as a health alternative.
“Phenomena” initiative .. From awareness to building a conscious generation
This event comes within the “Phenomena” initiative, which is based on two main axes: awareness and societal responsibility.

The initiative aims to face negative phenomena, such as addiction, through educational and preventive programs that target young people and children, and enhance positive behaviors such as cooperation and discipline.
The initiative has previously succeeded in organizing various activities to confront motorcycles, tourism support, discovering talents, and raising sporting spirit.
An open invitation for citizens and tourists to participate in drawing a healthy future
Luxor Governorate has invited citizens and visitors to join this sporting and awareness event, stressing that participation is open to all. The marathon comes as part of its efforts to enhance the concept of sport as a way of life, and spread awareness of the dangers of addiction among different groups of society, to create a conscious and free society from negative challenges.
Marathon, “Steps Against Once” is not just a race, but a strong message from the initiative of phenomena that carry hope and change. And an invitation to join the event, and contribute to building a stronger and more aware society in Luxor with steps that challenge negativity.