Eilat Desert Marathon
The Eilat International Desert Marathon is the only desert marathon of its kind in Israel and one of only a few in the world.
Experience a spectacular course through the breathtaking landscapes of Eilat, where the desert meets the Red Sea – surrounded by dramatic mountains, canyons and untouched wilderness.
More than a race, it’s an unforgettable journey connecting body, mind and nature.
Every year, runners from around the world come to Eilat to take on the desert and enjoy a truly international running experience.
Come run the desert. Experience Eilat. And be part of something unforgettable.
42.2 km
Collective ascent:
651m
Start Time:
06:20
Cut-off:
6.5 hours
Starting Point:
Finish:
Heat Cost:
250 - 320 NIS42.2 km - Map & Water Stations
609 meters of cumulative ascent; the highest point is 300 meters above sea level.
16 refreshment stations, at approximately every 3k;
Of them:
- 6 with energy refreshment (dates, bananas, halva and pretzels)
- 4 with gels (High5 and 32GI)
- 6 with isotonic drink
Terrain constantly changes, from wide paths, to gravel, sand-gravel, technical parts, and rolling hills.
21.1 km
Collective ascent:
264mStart Time:
06:50Cut-off:
3.5 hoursStarting Point:
Finish:
Heat Cost:
200 - 280 NIS21.1 km - Map & Water Stations
248 meters of cumulative ascent; the highest point is 178 meters above sea level.
7 refreshment stations, at approximately every 3k;
Of them:
- 2 with energy refreshment (dates, bananas, halva and pretzels)
- 2 with gels (High5 and 32GI)
- 2 with isotonic drink
Terrain constantly changes, from wide paths, to gravel, sand-gravel, technical parts, and rolling hills.
10 km
Collective ascent:
64 mStart Time:
07:05Cut-off:
6.5 hoursStarting Point:
Finish:
Heat Cost:
110 - 190 NIS10 km - Map & Water Stations
92 meters of cumulative ascent; the highest point is 60 meters above sea level.
3 refreshment stations
Of them:
- 1 with energy refreshment (dates, bananas, halva and pretzels)
- 1 with isotonic drink
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