Oman Desert Marathon

  • Date Sun 21st February 2021
  • Location Al Wasil, Oman, UAE
  • Price £40.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

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A runner wearing a red cap, sunglasses, shorts, and a hydration pack jogs across a desert landscape with sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky. The ground is sandy and appears expansive, stretching out towards distant sand dunes.

Oman Desert Marathon

Sun 21st February 2021

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The Oman Desert Marathon, organized by findarace.com, is a thrilling event taking place on Sunday 21st February 2021. Participants will have the chance to explore the remote and untouched sands of the Oman Desert, running on the tracks of ancient caravans. With options including multi-day ultras, one-day ultras, marathons, half marathons, and kids events, there is something for everyone. The course starts at the Oasis of Bidiyah and finishes on the shore of the Arabian Sea, providing a unique and ever-changing experience. The Ultra includes six stages, offering different perspectives of the stunning desert landscape with red, golden, and white sands. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take on a challenging and rewarding race in one of the most beautiful deserts in the world.

Oman Desert Marathon

Sun 21st February 2021

A runner wearing a red cap, sunglasses, shorts, and a hydration pack jogs across a desert landscape with sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky. The ground is sandy and appears expansive, stretching out towards distant sand dunes. Several runners are participating in an outdoor race, traversing a barren desert landscape under a clear blue sky. One runner in the foreground is wearing a white hat, blue shorts, and yellow shoes, followed by two runners in colorful gear in the distance.

Organiser's Description

Discover the most remote and untouched sands and the highest dunes of the Oman Desert on the tracks of the ancient caravans. Options include multi-day ultras, one-day ultras, marathon, half marathon and kids events.

From the Oasis of Bidiyah to the Arabian Sea. The course will start from the Oasis of Bidiyah and finish on the shore of the Arabian Sea.

The Ultra includes six stages and six different perspectives of one of the most beautiful deserts of the world: red, golden and white sands will give make this journey unique and always different, in a scenario that doesn’t know the monotony.

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  • 5 Days
  • 215 km
  • Sea to Sea

When participating in this race you will enjoy the most spectacular and dramatic scenery of wadis, abandoned villages, and extensive hiking trails. All combined with the beauty of remote, untouched sands and the highest dunes of the Oman Desert

Oman Desert Marathon Classic
  • 5 Days
  • 165 km
  • Al Wasil – Arabian Sea shore

The course will start from the Oasis of Bidiyah and finish on the shore of the Arabian Sea. Four long stages and six different perspectives of one of the most beautiful deserts of the world:

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  • 1 Days
  • 60 km
  • Tiwi – Wadi Bani Khalid

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Oman Desert Marathon
  • 1 Day
  • 42 km
  • Al Wasil

A fast and flat course that will take you from Al Wasil Oasis to the Omani Desert.

Oman Desert Half Marathon
  • 1 Days
  • 21 km
  • Al Wasil

A Superb and fast half marathon in the Al Wasil desert

Oman Desert Kids Marathon
  • 1 Day
  • 3 km
  • Al Wasil

The experience of Oman Desert Marathon for kids

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