“Stop Texting.. Save A Life” Marathon was implemented today morning by the Ministry of Youth and Sports in cooperation with Insurance Federation of Egypt (IFE) and the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA).

The aim of the Marathon is to minimize the road accidents caused by the lack of focus while driving as a result of texting driving, through increasing the awareness of the problem and its risks.

1700 male and female participants participated in the Marathon for a distance of 7km and 2km inside Al-Jazeera Youth Center. In addition to other activities such as (Zumba _ Yoga _ Cross Fit _ Sports Competitions _ Music Band).

The Marathon was attended by Ahmed Gomaa, Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports as a representative of Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Minister of Youth and Sports.