LE CHALLENGE DE L'ATLAS

Discover the Moroccan peaks on a stunning and technical marathon. Take a break at the UTAT Base Camp in Oukaïmeden for a new challenge next morning on the 26kms of the Virée d’Iskiss. The CHALLENGE DE L’ATLAS is a stage race that will both challenge and amaze you!

REGISTRATION FEE

460€*

Early bird offer: 420€ for registration in february 2023

(for Moroccan residents please check here) 

  • Shuttles : Turn/return ( Marrakech airport / Oukaïmeden).
    From Thursday Oct 5, 2023 – Return Monday Oct 9, 2023

  • Race registration (bib & roadbook)

  • Accommodation in marabout tents (16m2 / 4 to 5 persons), bring clothes and sleeping bag for low temperatures (0° to – 5 ° C)

    • Optional with additional charge & according to availability : Dormitory at the CAF chalet. 4 nights 90 € /person (from Oct 5 – 9, 2023)

  • Sanitary arrangements (showers, WC)

  • Dinner – Thursday, Friday, Saturday + Couscous Party Sunday

  • Breakfast – Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

  • Mineral water for the duration of your stay

  • Race Logistics :

      • Medical assistance
      • Para-medical services (massage)
      • Race supplies : water & food (number & location of aid stations see Technical File)
      • Course markings
      • Base Camp facilities

  • Through Saturday night : Post-race snack (hot soup – sandwiches – hot drinks, etc.)

  • Prize giving: awards for all podium positions Male and Female.

  • Ancillary activities in Oukaïmeden (conferences, guided visits, etc.)

*price valid up to June 30, 2023. After this date the price is 490 € and according to availability

Group offer: 40 € reduction/person for a group of minimum 10, hence 420€ (offer valid until June 30 2023).

RACE DESCRIPTION

Two races in two days ! The Challenge de l’Atlas will forever remain in your memory. A true challenge, with altogether 68 km and 4 000 in elevation gain.

The Challenge is a combination of the Marathon de l’Atlas ( 42 kms & 2600 D+)  one day and the Virée d’Ikiss (26 kms & 1400 D+) the next day. The ranking established is based on the sum of your times at each race.

A challenge that will benefit the more versatile and fast runners.