{"id":13430,"date":"2025-10-03T22:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atceegypt.com\/13430\/%d8%a7%d9%86%d8%b7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b3%d8%ae%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%b9%d8%b4%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a-%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%af\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T22:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:18:24","slug":"the-14th-edition-of-the-cross-egypt-challenge-2025-kicks-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atceegypt.com\/en\/13430\/the-14th-edition-of-the-cross-egypt-challenge-2025-kicks-off\/","title":{"rendered":"The 14th Edition of the Cross Egypt Challenge 2025 Kicks Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"579\">This morning, the 14th edition of the Cross Egypt Challenge 2025 Rally was officially launched from the city of Alexandria. The event is organized by the Automobile and Touring Club of Egypt in cooperation with the Rotary Club of Alexandria Cosmopolitan, and held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"619\">Wide International Participation<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"851\">This year\u2019s rally features 49 motorcycles with participants representing 10 different countries:<br data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"727\" \/>Egypt \u2013 Jordan \u2013 United Arab Emirates \u2013 Saudi Arabia \u2013 United States \u2013 Italy \u2013 United Kingdom \u2013 Germany \u2013 France \u2013 Taiwan.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"870\">First Stage<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"960\">The rally set off from Alexandria heading to Giza, where participants were welcomed by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1224\">\n<li data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1059\">\n<p data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1059\">Mohamed Askar \u2013 Vice President of the Board of Directors and Head of the Executive Office.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1139\">\n<p data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1139\">Raouf Gaafar \u2013 Board Member and Head of the Racing and Rally Committee.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1224\">\n<p data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1224\">Wael Abdel Galil \u2013 Deputy General Manager and Director of Sports Activities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1262\">An International Tourism Event<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1493\">The Cross Egypt Challenge Rally is officially listed on the calendar of the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) under the Touring Events category, and is also part of the Touring World Challenge 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1713\">The rally aims to promote Egypt internationally and highlight its rich 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