Multiday News
26th Marathon des Sables 2011 Results
The Marathon des Sables is a 6 day stage race that this year ran from Takkourt N’takouit to Kourci Dial Zaid in Morocco. Over 800 competitors had to carry food and gear across each of […]
N. African multidays
Multiday News
Libyan Challenge 2010 Cancelled
This years Libyan Challenge has been cancelled due to the current situation vis-a-vis visas. On the BBC: EU deplores Libya visa ban for Europeans More information is available on the Libyan Challenge website in french.
Ultra News
The AfricaRun – Berlin to Capetown 2011
A mammoth 13,000 km of ultrarunning ecstasy is being planned for 22 March 2011 (World Water Day) starting in Berlin and running to Rome for the first leg then flying to Cairo and running thence […]
Ultra News
The 7 Tribes Endurance Race 2010
You may be interested to hear about an interesting new event that is being organized to raise money to support water projects for the Bedouin in Sinai, Egypt. It’s a 4 day desert endurance race […]
Multiday News
24th Marathon des Sables – 2009 Results
Mohamad Ahansal won this years shortened Marathon des Sables. First lady was Touda Didi. The weather conditions and consequent stage changes made a unique change to the proceedings. Top Men: 1 Mohamad Ahansal (2-Morocco) 16h27m26s […]
Multiday News
2009 Marathon des Sables
The 24th Marathon Des Sables endurance race is 2 days away and with 879 runners loading up their MP3 players, this is the most popular multiday race currently held in the world. Costing in the […]
Multiday News
La Transaharienne 2009 – Results
Hamelinck Wouter finished first in the inaugural La Transaharienne – a non stop 250 km race through a rocky and arid mountainous plateau region in southern Algeria and the Sahara Desert. In second place was […]