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Discover the MARATHON DES SABLES adventure

The MARATHON DES SABLES is a unique adventure, shared by thousands of enthusiasts for nearly 40 years. Different formats exist: the MDS Legendary, the legendary race, celebrating its 38th edition in April 2024, with 250km spread over 6 stages, in Morocco. In 2017, another format was born with 70 to 120km, spread over 3 stages, with editions in Jordan, the Canary Islands, Cappadocia, Morocco, etc.

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Marathon des sables

2025

39th EDITION - 4 - 14 April 2025

 

250KM IN 6 STAGES

A Big Thank you

To our suppliers, partners, supporters, volunteers

MOROCCAN NATIONAL TOURIST OFFICE
OCP
Volkswagen
SOFAC
TGCC
WAA ULTRA
TV5MONDE

38editionsof MDS

162,000Liters of bottled water
450Organization members
60Nationalities
30,000Participants

Emotion sequence

Relive the moments of the race in image:
tears, laughter, joy and sunshine

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Fraternity & Solidarity

THE MARATHON DES SABLES is a human adventure

Solidarity MDS

Running for Charity

Every edition, the funds are collected by the competitors to help dozens of charities in their country.

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Sport eveil academie / Femmissima

The association Solidarité MARATHON DES SABLES

For 10 years, the MARATHON DES SABLES has been mobilizing to have children from 3 to 10 years of age practice sports and to provide literacy classes to women, thanks to its association Solidarité MDS.
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OFFICIAL STORE

Find all the necessary material to equip yourself and run the MARATHON DES SABLES.

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