Route 2018

KEY WORDS

 

  • A diversified course with as many sandy tracks and dunes as possible
  • Not very much liaisons and many starts and finishes from the bivouac
  • A precise road book
  • Spotlignt on Navigation
  • Two loop stages
  • A « 500 miles » stage without assistance
  • Authentic bivouacs in the middle of the Nature
  • 12 stages
  • Rest day in Dakhla
  • 6 500 kms

While waiting for the next edition route, below last year one :

AFRICA ECO RACE 2018 ROUTE

 

Tuesday January 2nd 2018

Stage 1: NADOR / DAR KAOURA: 639 km

Liaison: Nador / Ameziane: 5 km

Special stage: Ameziane / Merada: 92 km

Liaison: Merada / Dar Kaoura:496 km

Assistance: 623 km

 

Wednesday January 3rd 2018

Stage 2: DAR KAOURA / AGDAL: 479 km

Liaison: Dar Kaoura / Merzouga: 29 km

Special stage: Merzouga / Foum Zguid: 443 km

Liaison: Foum Zguid / Agdal: 7 km

Assistance: 433 km

 

Thursday January 4th 2018

Stage 3: AGDAL / ASSA: 421 km

Start at the bivouac

Special stage: Foum Zguid / Assa: 400 km

Liaison: Assa / Bivouac: 21 km

Assistance: 366 km

 

Friday January 5th 2018

Stage 4: ASSA / FORT CHACAL: 501 km

Start from the bivouac

Special stage: Assa / Fort Chacal: 499 km

Transfer to the bivouac : 2 km

Assistance: 583 km

 

Saturday January 6th 2018

Stage 5: FORT CHACAL / DAKHLA: 632 km

Liaison: Fort Chacal / Laayoune: 21 km

Special stage: Layoune / Bir Anzarane: 436 km

Liaison: Bir Anzarane / Dakhla: 175 km 

Assistance: 554 km

 

Sunday January 7th 2018

DAKHLA

Rest Day 

 

Monday January 8th 2018

Stage 6: DAKHLA / CHAMI: 650 km

Liaison: Dakhla / Boulanouar: 429 km

Special stage: Boulanouar / Chami: 211 km

Transfer to the bivouac: 10 km

Assistance: 561 km

 

Tuesday January 9th 2018

Stage 7: CHAMI / CHAMI: 508 km

Transfer to the start of the special stage: 2 km

Special stage: Chami / Chami: 486 km

Transfer to the bivouac: 20 km

Assistance: 0 km

 

Wednesday January 10th 2018

Stage 8: CHAMI / AMODJAR: 478 km

Transfer to the start of special stage: 2 km

Special stage: Chami / Azougui: 439 km

Liaison: Azougui / Amodjar: 37 km

Assistance: 699 km

 

Thursday January 11th 2018

Stage 9: AMODJAR / AMODJAR: 486 km

Liaison: Amodjar / Chinguetti: 73 km

Special stage : Chinguetti / Chinguetti: 34 km

Liaison: Chinguetti / Amodjar: 73 km

Assistance: 0 km 

 

Friday January 12th 2018

Stage 10: AMODJAR / AKJOUJT: 453 km

Liaison: Amodjar / Atar: 45 km

Special stage: Atar / Akjoujt: 408 km

Finish at the bivouac

Assistance: 208 km

 

Saturday January 13th 2018

Stage 11: AKJOUJT / ST LOUIS: 558 km

Start from the bivouac

Special stage: Akjoujt / Fimlit: 219 km

Liaison: Fimlit / St Louis: 339 km

Assistance: 501 km

 

Sunday January 14th 2018

Stage 12: ST LOUIS / DAKAR: 292 km

Liaison: St Louis / Niokhob: 230 km

Special stage: Niokhob / Lac Rose: 2 km

Transfer: Lac Rose / Dakar: 40 km

Assistance: 283 km