Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador

Trail Running covering 8.3 km to 100 km with up to 1,069 m D+ in Essaouira (Marrakech-Safi, Morocco)

Location

as-Ṣawīra, Marrakech-Safi, MoroccoShow on map(31.5085° N, 9.7595° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2023

Elevation gainUp to +1,069 m

Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador is an endurance sporting event in as-Ṣawīra, Marrakech-Safi, MA focused on Trail Running. First held in 2023, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Seaside & Coast, Nature & Off-Road, City Run, Mountain.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 100 km (100 km, +1,069 m D+), Maratrail (42.77 km, +267 m D+), Semi-Trail (21 km, +798 m D+), and Trail 9 KM (8.26 km, +16 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (planet-tours.fr).

Official website

Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador in as-Ṣawīra (Work: "Toubkal Orange", Photo: Anass ERRIHANI, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Toubkal Orange" · Photo: **Anass ERRIHANI** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

Seaside & Coast Nature & Off-Road City Run Mountain

Races & distances (4)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 100 km	Trail Running	100 km	+1,069 m	8 m - 457 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Maratrail	Trail Running	42.77 km	+267 m	11 m - 123 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Semi-Trail	Trail Running	21 km	+798 m	14 m - 349 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 9 KM	Trail Running	8.26 km	+16 m	17 m - 24 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

100 km

Elevation gain

+1,069 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,069 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 457 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.1 % / 3.8 %

Course format

Loop course

100 km+1,069 m D+Peak 457 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 457 m above sea level (+1,069 m D+, -1,069 m D-)

Peak: 457 m·at 51.1 km·Ø 2.1 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador take place?

Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador takes place in as-Ṣawīra, Marrakech-Safi, MA (start area at coordinates 31.5085° N, 9.7595° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador?

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador?

The main competition (Trail 100 km over 100 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,069 m of elevation gain and -1,069 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 457 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Ultra Trail Essaouira-Mogador?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (planet-tours.fr).