Race Schedule

5th Raid Trans Mauritania

Last update : June 13, 2023

The 5th edition of the Raid TransMauritania will take place from February 24 to  March 2, 2024.

  • 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
    • 4.00pm: Departure in 4WD to Chinguetti
    • After dinner: General briefing
    • Meal and overnight stay at Nouatil Inn
  • Sunday – Stage 1 – Dunes and sand
    • 50km – 100% sand, 30% dunes
    • Afternoon free: walk in the dunes and rocky mountains
    • Meal and night in the desert
  • Monday – Stage 2 – From one reg to another
    • 50 km – 50% sand, 50% reg
    • On arrival, cold meal
    • Afternoon free: walk in the wadi
    • Meal and night in the desert
  • Tuesday – Stage 3 – The wadi
    • 46 km – 90% sand, 20% dunes
    • On arrival, cold meal
    • Afternoon free: walk in the wadi
    • Meal and night in the desert
  • Wednesday – Stage 4 – From one valley to another
    • 42 km – 00% sand, 10% tracks and 50% dunes
    • On arrival, cold meal
    • Afternoon free: walk in the sandy plain and the village
    • Meal and night in the desert
  • Thursday – Stage 5 – Rising the wadi
    • 62 km – 80% sand, 20% tracks
    • On arrival, cold meal
    • Afternoon free: walk in the palm grove and gardens
    • Meal and night in the desert
  • Friday – Stage 6 – Rising the valley
    • 37 km – 90% sandy tracks
    • 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 with the Walfadjiri band
  • Saturday
    • Breakfast
    • 9am : Transfer to the Airport and luggage check-in
    • Return to Paris in the afternoon around 6.30 pm