6th edition of Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou

Don't miss the most exciting trail event of the year! The 6th edition of Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou awaits you with epic trails, breathtaking landscapes, and an unmatched atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner runner or an experienced trail enthusiast, this race is designed to challenge you and provide unforgettable moments. Join us and be part of this incredible adventure, where you'll push your limits, meet fellow trail enthusiasts, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Register now and get ready to experience a unique and unforgettable journey at the 6th edition of Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou!

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To each their own distance

Short trail

10 Km

Take on the challenge of the 10 km Short Trail at Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou and experience an exhilarating race in a spectacular setting. Whether you're a beginner runner seeking your first trail adventure or an experienced trail enthusiast looking for a fast and challenging course, this trail is designed to push you beyond your limits.

Long trail

30 Km

Get ready for an epic adventure on the 30 km Long Trail at Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou. This course will take you through diverse trails, from majestic mountains to serene valleys. Whether you're an experienced trail runner or seeking an intermediate challenge, this trail will provide you with an unforgettable experience.

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Ultra Trail

50 Km

This epic route will take you through magnificent landscapes, majestic mountains, and picturesque valleys, offering you a challenge that matches your passion for trail running. Whether you are an experienced trail runner or seeking an extraordinary challenge, this 50 km Ultra Trail will push you beyond your physical and mental limits.

Everything you need to know

The race starts of Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou will take place at 08:00 on April 21, 2024, in front of the Ksar Aït-Ben-Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning starting point provides an exceptional setting for the beginning of the adventure. Located in the Ouarzazate region in southern Morocco, the Ksar Aït-Ben-Haddou is a true architectural and cultural treasure. Participants will have the opportunity to start from this iconic location and experience a unique journey amidst spectacular landscapes.

The registration fees for the Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou event vary depending on the race distance. Here are the registration fees for each course:

  • Premium Package: The Premium package includes accommodation in a double room at a 3-star hotel, two nights on a half-board basis, the race bib, the t-shirt, and the edition's medal. The total cost to avail all these elements is 155 euros.
  • Short Trail (10 km): The registration fee is 30 euros. This includes the race bib, the t-shirt, and the edition's medal.
  • Long Trail (30 km): The registration fee for the 30 km course is 40 euros. This amount covers the race bib, the t-shirt, and the edition's medal.
  • Ultra Trail (50 km): To participate in the 50 km Ultra Trail, the registration fee is 70 euros. This includes the race bib, the t-shirt, and the edition's medal.

Regarding the weather, during the Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou race, you can expect generally hot and sunny conditions. Based on climate statistics, the average minimum temperature is around 17.7°C, the average temperature is around 26.4°C, and the average maximum temperature is around 34°C.

Regarding the terrain, the Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou course traverses various types of landscapes. You'll have the opportunity to pass through palm groves, villages, rocky plateaus, and even mountains. These diverse terrains will add richness and variety to your racing experience, providing you with stunning landscapes and varied challenges throughout the course.

Participants must equip themselves with a camelback, an eco-cup for refreshment stations, a whistle, a headlamp, and a passport (or identity card for Moroccan residents).

Participants are required to present a medical certificate stating "no contraindication to competitive running" dated within the last 3 months from the race start date. This medical certificate is mandatory for the 50 km, 30 km, and 10 km courses, as well as for walkers upon registration. This measure aims to ensure the safety and well-being of participants during the Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou event. Please ensure compliance with this requirement in order to participate in the race.

The main objectives of the Morocco Trail Ait Ben Haddou event are as follows:

  • To enhance the historical monument of Ksar D’Ait Ben Haddou: The event aims to showcase this iconic historical monument by connecting it with a significant sporting and cultural activity.
  • Crowning the association's activities with a sports, cultural, and social event: The event serves as the culmination of the association's activities, combining sports, culture, and social initiatives.
  • Creating a social space for amateur and professional athletes of all ages and diverse social backgrounds, thus promoting genuine social mixing.
  • Introducing the youth of Ait Ben Haddou to the benefits of sports activities in individual life and encouraging those who are hesitant to engage in this practice.
  • Strengthening the role of sports as a means of human development, emphasizing its benefits for physical and mental health, as well as for strengthening social bonds.

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