Author: Oman Desert Marathon

Stage 3: The stars https://my.raceresult.com/274879/results#1_18A696  Today, for the 47 km of the night stage, the runners were divided in three badges depending on their speed. The general feel at the runner’s camp was positive, runners were resting and chatting. The Referees were also resting as a long night...

Race Results:https://my.raceresult.com/274879/results The Oman Desert Marathon Races had more than 700 participants, 37 of them were part of the challenging 165 km four stage Classic Race, kilometer by kilometer at the beginning of Al Wasil town, the local community demonstrated their hospitality to the international and...

The 4 stages will take place from January 20-23, 2024  Oman Desert Marathon (ODM) announced that its ninth edition will be held from January 20-24, 2024. The 165 km, self-sufficient four-stage race has been held in Oman’s spectacular deserts since 2013, and it presents runners with...

Stage Four: Camel Savannah The gruelling four-day Oman Desert Marathon race is finally over, and there were many tears. Some were tears of joy and others may have been tears of pain. Morocco’s Mohammed El Morabity took the first spot in the male category with a total...

Day two of the 8th edition of the annual Oman Dessert Marathon (ODM) kicked off January 22nd in Wilayat Bidiyah from Tawi Rashid. The route was a distance of 55 km, and the top three performers for the day were Moroccan brothers Mohammed and Rachid El...

Stage One: The Castle 42 runners from 11 different countries gathered by the historical Al Wasil Fort earlier today to run a 165 km in the sands of Wilayat Bidiyah.  This year’s edition also included amateur runners, with the addition of a 10 km, followed by shorter...

Desert running: gear and strategy  Muscat, 14 November 2022:  Running through the desert is not like any other. A race like the Oman Desert Marathon (21 to 24 January 2023) in which we will also have to be self-sufficient for several days, involves very specific material...

 Muscat, 29/9/2022 – Running is moving, moving is seeing and seeing is discovering. That is the essence of seeking different surroundings for our sport, and that is where Oman and the Oman Desert Marathon come into play. Because after all, the race, any race, is usually...