Question 1

Where is the bib collection (Village de la Course)?

Accepted Answer

The race village is typically located in the Place du 16 Novembre or near the Avenue Mohammed VI. It is open for the two days preceding the race; bring your confirmation and ID.

Question 2

Is the course flat or hilly?

Accepted Answer

The Marrakech course is famously flat and fast, with very minimal elevation change, making it ideal for a personal best on the 10km or 20km distance.

Question 3

What is the typical race morning temperature?

Accepted Answer

October mornings are pleasant, usually around 14°C-16°C at the 8am start, warming up to 24°C-26°C by mid-day. Low humidity makes for excellent running conditions.

Question 4

Are there hydration stations on the course?

Accepted Answer

Yes, water stations are provided approximately every 5km. In late October heat, it is recommended to carry a handheld flask if you require specific sports drinks.

Question 5

How do I get to the start line from the airport?

Accepted Answer

Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) is only 15 minutes by taxi from the Hivernage district where many hotels and the start line are located. Agree on the fare beforehand or use a pre-booked transfer.

Question 6

Are roads fully closed for the race?

Accepted Answer

Major arteries like Avenue Mohammed VI are closed or restricted, but be aware of local traffic at smaller intersections. The course is generally well-marshalled.

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