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The MDS Legendary is a 250km footrace taking place in the Sahara desert since 1986.

26/10/2026

MDS ULTRA 2027: Beyond your limits.

100 km or 100 miles. 40 hours to push your limits in the Sahara.

5 nights in a premium hotel to recover, recharge and enjoy the experience. ✨

Extreme adventure. Exceptional comfort.

🗓️ January, 8 to 13, 2027.
📍Morocco.

25/10/2026

So many reasons not to take on the MDS Legendary… and yet, maybe that’s exactly why we do it.

Want to experience this adventure of a lifetime? Link in bio. 🔗

22/10/2026

ALMOST 41 YEARS OF LEGENDARY ADVENTURES.

Four decades later, the MDS continues to reinvent itself, year after year, creating new challenges, unforgettable moments, and stories that leave their mark.

📖 From iconic achievements to extraordinary human stories, swipe to discover some of the moments that have shaped the history of the MDS Legendary.

20/10/2026

Not every day is a good day out there. 🏜️

Some days are tougher than others, and that’s part of the adventure. You keep going, even when it’s not easy. And that’s often when you surprise yourself the most.

One bad day doesn’t change what you’re capable of.

That’s the MDS spirit.

18/10/2026

Missed out on MDS Legendary 2027? Don’t worry, 2028 is your next chance.

With the 2027 edition sold out, it’s time to start thinking about your next adventure.

Fill out our interest form (link in bio) and get ready for 2028!

12/10/2026

OUR LEGENDS ARE INSPIRING. 🏜️

Behind every legend, there's a story worth sharing.
Through their words, our legends remind us that adventure is about more than reaching the finish line. It's about pushing boundaries, overcoming challenges, and discovering what we're truly capable of.
Some words have the power to inspire us long after the adventure ends. ✨

Which quote resonates with you the most? 👇

04/10/2026

MDS ULTRA 2027 🏃‍♀️

MDS Ultra is a journey that starts long before the first step in the Sahara and stays with you long after the finish line.

From Kasbah Hôtel Xaluca in Erfoud to the heart of the desert, every moment is part of the adventure.

Ready to make it yours?

MDS Ultra 2027
📍 Sahara Desert, Morocco
🏃 100 miles / 100 km
📅 January 8–13, 2027

02/10/2026

6 MONTHS TO GO. ⏳🏜️

In six months, the desert will come alive again.

1,500 participants will stand on the start line of the 41st MDS Legendary, ready to face more than 250 km through the Sahara, carrying everything they need for the journey.

Six months to prepare.
Six months to train.
Six months before the sand, the heat, the bivouac, the doubts, the effort... and the finish line.

The countdown has begun.

📅 2–12 April 2027
🏜️ MDS Legendary 2027

30/09/2026

Just as the desert is full of contrasts, every runner has a different story that brings them to the start line of the MDS Legendary each year. 🏜️

👇Tell us yours - whether you’ve already taken on the MDS Legendary or you’re still dreaming about it. ✨

15/09/2026

During the MDS LEGENDARY, both body and mind are pushed to their limits.

But in the middle of the effort, never forget to take a moment to look around!

Because beyond the sporting challenge, MDS LEGENDARY is a human adventure, an experience to be lived, felt and remembered. 🏜️

MDS LEGENDARY — see you in 2027, starting April 2nd.

Address

Sahara Desert Erg Chebbi
Erfoud
52202

Website

http://www.marathondessables.com/

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