Latest in Tag: Race Highlight
Latest in Tag: Race

Tough Mudder obstacle course race takes place for first time in Egypt
Tough Mudder 5K, the shorter and more accessible format of the event, was featured in the event, while the longer-course format will likely be rolled out beginning in 2020, depending on local demand.

Opinion: What we say when we talk about race
On the surface, Harry and Meghan’s royal wedding had all the glitz and glamour you would associate with such an occasion. But now accusations of racism-tinged media coverage have taken some of the shine off the gloss.It was a wedding fit for a (new) duchess: In one of the biggest TV events of the year, …

Solar-powered-cars race held in Hurghada after postponementÂ
The race was originally to take place in Cairo last week

Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally
For the twelfth time, French driver StĂ©phane Peterhansel has won the world’s most gruelling cross-country road race. His final margin of victory was more than half an hour.

US and China race for the fastest supercomputer
For the past two years, China has had the world’s top supercomputer, Tianhe-2. But now US President Barack Obama wants his country to build an even better one by 2025. Is this just a race for prestige? President Obama recently issued an executive order calling for the US to build the world’s most powerful computer …

Italy’s Finetto reaps Romanian Cycling Tour title
Finetto won the final race in a time of 17h 13′ 48, while his competitor Davide Rebellin, CCC-Sprandi-Polkowice team’s cyclist came the second place with a 12 second difference.

Presidential candidates’ vision for Egypt’s top issues
Al-Sisi stresses that practicing freedoms should be balanced with national security, citing concern that the former might lead to chaos.

Al-Sisi, Sabahy’s dueling economic platforms
The Daily News Egypt lists the economic pledges made by both candidates

Wide array of international observers keep eye on presidential polls
Daily News Egypt spoke with some of the regional and international observer missions that will be monitoring the two-day process in differing ways, depending on the size and scope of the individual missions.

Economy to be a top challenge for next president: analysts
As the economic crisis continues, the next president will face much of the same challenges Morsi did when taking office

Dealing with energy shortages, subsidies and a weak currency: Al-Sisi versus Sabahy
Economic policy officials from the campaigns of both presidential candidates reflect on how to solve some of Egypt’s most

Too hoarse race
By Philip Whitfield Too cute? You try. Two’s company, three’s a crowd (corny); Spin doctors (better); Whispering campaign (true); Rope a dope (scurrilous). What’s being spoon-fed? Battle lines drawn, littered through copy with adjectival innuendo: Al-Sisi’s campaign headquarters in the “upper class” Al-Tagammu (New Cairo) district…(snooty?). Worse: Sabahy, youngest of a peasant farmer’s 12 children …

Sabahy meets former presidential candidate
Meeting between Sabahy and Ali aims to reach common ground over coming presidential elections

Abul Fotouh not to compete in presidential elections
Misr Al-Qawia Party refrains from nominating presidential candidate to protest lack of democratic process

Indecision stalls presidential bids
It has yet to be decided whether the constitutional referendum will be followed by the presidential or parliamentary elections first

Cairo, a city of runners
Cairo Runners organise Cairo’s first half marathon