Eilat Desert Marathon: Heats
The International Desert Marathon
The marathon complex will be located on the Herods Hotel Promenade, on the northern shore of Eilat. This is where the start and finish gates will be set up, where the podium will be located, and where marathoners will be able to enjoy special pampering benefits before and after the race. There will also be an open-air expo of brands for everyone.
The Leonardo Club Hotel will be the official hotel of the event.
Full marathon 42.2km
Full marathon 42.2km - Course description
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.
Full marathon 42.2km - Map & Water Stations
See full-screen map:
https://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=mmyvcgybrwnusjlw
**Refresh points appear on the map as points, hovering over each point.
You need to move your computer mouse over the height graph to view the km points and to illustrate the movement of the track.
Half Marathon 21.1km
Half Marathon 21.1km - Course description
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.
Half Marathon 21.1km - Map & Water Stations
To see the map in full screen:
https://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=ljxusmbttbrnzjwa
**Refresh points appear on the map as points, hovering over each point.
You need to move your computer mouse over the height graph to view the km points and to illustrate the movement of the track.
10km Run
The 10k course is named after Ilan Levi and Yehonatan Azoulai, born in Eilat and killed in a car accident.
10km Run - Course description
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
10km Run - Map & Water Stations
To see the map in full screen:
https://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=tbvptqlfxxbvpatm
**Refresh points appear on the map as points, hovering over each point.
You need to move your computer mouse over the height graph to view the km points and to illustrate the movement of the track.
5km Run
5km Run - Course description
5km Run - Map & Water Stations
To see the map in full screen:
https://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=maoalwpshuvvregu
**Refresh points appear on the map as points, hovering over each point.
You need to move your computer mouse over the height graph to view the km points and to illustrate the movement of the track.