Race Schedule

6^th Raid Trans Mauritania

Last update : June 25, 2024

The 6th edition of the Raid TransMauritania will take place from February 8 to  February 15, 2025.

• Saturday
  • 5.30am: Reception at Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, Terminal 3 – Luggage check-in
  • 11.50am: Arrival in Atar (Visa) – Transfer by 4WD to Azalaye Inn (Atar) – Lunch
  • 2.00pm: Registration formalities, assembly and testing of Fatbikes on Atar and his arounds
  • 6.00pm: General briefing
  • Meal and overnight stay at Azalaye Inn

• Sunday – Stage 1 – Discovering tracks, wadis and dunes
  • 7.30am: 56km – 80% sand
  • On arrival, cold meal
  • Afternoon free: walk around the camp and climb to big Dune
  • Meal and night in the desert

• Monday – Stage 2 – On the edge of the plateau
  • 7.30am: 39 km – 100% sand, 40% dunes
  • On arrival, cold meal
  • Afternoon free: walk in the palm grove
  • Meal and night in the desert

• Tuesday – Stage 3 – The desert plain
  • 7.30am: 53 km – Fast ride !
  • On arrival, cold meal
  • Afternoon free: walk around rocky mountain
  • Meal and night in the desert

• Wednesday – Stage 4 – From hill to hill
  • 7.30am: 48 km – 70% sand, 20% dunes
  • On arrival, cold meal
  • Afternoon free: walk in the wadi
  • Meal and night in the desert

• Thursday – Stage 5 – From one valley to another
  • 7.30am: 46 km – 70% sand, 20% dunes
  • On arrival, cold meal
  • Afternoon free: walk to Guelta and the dam
  • Meal and night in the desert

• Friday – Stage 6 – From one wadi to another
  • 7.30am: 35 km – 50% tracks, 50% sand !
  • On arrival, meal at the hostel in Atar
  • Afternoon free: Visit Atar with its traditional market after preparing your luggage
  • 7pm : Closing Ceremony
  • Méchoui and night at the Azalaye Inn
  • Concert

• Saturday
  • Breakfast
  • 9am : Transfer to the Airport and luggage check-in
  • Return to Paris in the afternoon around 6.30 pm

Would you like to know a little more about how the days are organised? We have described a typical day on the RTM.