Abu Dhabi: The International Zayed Charity Marathon will return to Egypt in 2015 boosted by the success of the recently concluded inaugural event in Cairo. The marathon is held under the patronage of General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

The marathon will be held on December 4, 2015 to coincide with the UAE’s 44th National Day celebrations. The marathon aims to raise awareness on Hepatitis C and raise funds for the treatment of the condition.