Heliopolis Association resumes its celebrations of women with a cycling marathon to be held on March 18

CAIRO – 17 March 2022: The Bicycle Marathon, organized by the Heliopolis Library, will launch on March 18 at 7 a.m., in celebration of Mother’s Day and International Women’s Day, with the participation of some 100 participants on a 10-km journey through the streets of Heliopolis.

The marathon comes in cooperation with the “GO BIKE” team.

Head of the Heliopolis Association Nabil Helmy said that the marathon is one of the most important social and sports events organized by the association. It comes in line with the state’s directives aimed at intensifying efforts to enhance the role of women in society and spread societal awareness of their great role in participating in the sustainable development of the Egyptian state.

Moreover, Hemy pointed out that after the marathon ends, an introductory tour will be held inside the Heliopolis Library, in which the marathon participants will get acquainted with the library's various sections, activities and its participations in international and local events, including International Women's Day.