2–12 Apr 2027 · Morocco
Marathon des Sables Legendary
MARATHON DES SABLES Legendary
About the event
Self-sufficient stage race in the Moroccan Sahara, held since 1986: about 250 km in six stages, run or walked, over eleven days in Morocco of which nine in the desert. The 2027 edition is the 41st; according to the organisers more than 30% of participants are walkers.
- When
- 2–12 Apr 2027
- Where
- Morocco
Bivouac in the Moroccan Sahara (arrival via Ouarzazate) - Category
- Trail and mountain running
- Type
- Race / competition
- Open to
- Athletes and participants
- Held
- Every year
- Organiser
- Marathon des Sables
- Website
- marathondessables.com ↗
- Source
- Official website · checked on 25/10/2026
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