Notes
The Race
Important new features in this race for the 7th edition, the departure will be early in the morning and participants will live the sunrise in the Chott preceded by the soft colors of 'dawn
The first km of the race will take place even in the dark, will be an unforgettable experience, see the many small lights, from the head lamp that mark the way,of the competitors in the race, and those of small chemical lights applied to the back of the runners capable of transforming themselves into the runners' “balises light "warning for those who follow in the first kilometers of the race.
The first dawn and the sunrise later, totally will change the environment and the race itself, the sun will rise slowly and when its heat could start to create problems, the race will have reached its term. The test is on two distances, the classical marathon of 42,195 km and half marathon of 21.097 km.
For the marathon the start and the finish will be directly at the Hotel gate, and either the first exit km from the oasis that the latest arrival, will be in the largest palm plantation of Nefta, the remaining 30 km will be covered on the surface of salt Chott that occurs normally smooth and compact, sometimes harder or more softer, but usually well corribile, and only in special conditions unlikely of the path route could be taken including any radical changes in asphalt.
The half marathon will have a shorter path, but with the same characteristics, ca.fifteen k in the Chott and the remaining will be inside the oasis, close to arrival at the hotel.
Water points will be three in the marathon, with water, tea, biscuits and dates, while for the half marathon, there will be only one point of water. For all the runners in the marathon will be REQUIRED to run with a reserve of at least half a liter of water. Will marked the km 10, 20, 30 and 40 of the marathon.
The course will be marked with illuminated signs, flags high visibility and tables, along the route are expected check points, assistance is guaranteed through quads bike from the organization, and the medical care is by an Italian doctor
The maximum time in Marathon is set in 7 hours, in the half marathon there is not time limit unless interventions towards the race director, participants entered the competition will receive the detailed regulation.
The first km of the race will take place even in the dark, will be an unforgettable experience, see the many small lights, from the head lamp that mark the way,of the competitors in the race, and those of small chemical lights applied to the back of the runners capable of transforming themselves into the runners' “balises light "warning for those who follow in the first kilometers of the race.
The first dawn and the sunrise later, totally will change the environment and the race itself, the sun will rise slowly and when its heat could start to create problems, the race will have reached its term. The test is on two distances, the classical marathon of 42,195 km and half marathon of 21.097 km.
For the marathon the start and the finish will be directly at the Hotel gate, and either the first exit km from the oasis that the latest arrival, will be in the largest palm plantation of Nefta, the remaining 30 km will be covered on the surface of salt Chott that occurs normally smooth and compact, sometimes harder or more softer, but usually well corribile, and only in special conditions unlikely of the path route could be taken including any radical changes in asphalt.
The half marathon will have a shorter path, but with the same characteristics, ca.fifteen k in the Chott and the remaining will be inside the oasis, close to arrival at the hotel.
Water points will be three in the marathon, with water, tea, biscuits and dates, while for the half marathon, there will be only one point of water. For all the runners in the marathon will be REQUIRED to run with a reserve of at least half a liter of water. Will marked the km 10, 20, 30 and 40 of the marathon.
The course will be marked with illuminated signs, flags high visibility and tables, along the route are expected check points, assistance is guaranteed through quads bike from the organization, and the medical care is by an Italian doctor
The maximum time in Marathon is set in 7 hours, in the half marathon there is not time limit unless interventions towards the race director, participants entered the competition will receive the detailed regulation.
Partecipation fee: € 590
Includes:
Program flight included from Milan : € 590
Includes :
Flight Tunisair, Milan / Tozeur /Milan economy class (No. 120 seats available)
Bus transfers between hotel and airport and vice versa.
Full board at hotel Caravaserail from the dinner of Thursday to the breakfast of Sunday.
Excursion 4x4 cars on Friday morning to the mountain oases of Tamerza Mides
The Gala Dinner on Saturday night
Italian medical assistance during the entire period
Italian tourist guide for the entire period
Travel insurance
Optional Excursions:
Excursion to Tozeur in 9-seater minibus tour with guide
Quad Buggy car (one seat and two-seater), to the set of the movie “Star Wars”
Reservation service on site
Program flight included from Milan : € 590
Includes :
Flight Tunisair, Milan / Tozeur /Milan economy class (No. 120 seats available)
Bus transfers between hotel and airport and vice versa.
Full board at hotel Caravaserail from the dinner of Thursday to the breakfast of Sunday.
Excursion 4x4 cars on Friday morning to the mountain oases of Tamerza Mides
The Gala Dinner on Saturday night
Italian medical assistance during the entire period
Italian tourist guide for the entire period
Travel insurance
Optional Excursions:
Excursion to Tozeur in 9-seater minibus tour with guide
Quad Buggy car (one seat and two-seater), to the set of the movie “Star Wars”
Reservation service on site
Entry fee € 50 Half marathon , € 80 Marathon
Includes:
Includes :
Bib number, hat, t-shirts of the event, memory medal, water point, Italian medical and technical assistance in the race.
For the subscribers of the half marathon also transfer to the area from which the race start (10 km approximately)
Includes :
Bib number, hat, t-shirts of the event, memory medal, water point, Italian medical and technical assistance in the race.
For the subscribers of the half marathon also transfer to the area from which the race start (10 km approximately)
Cost of the trip reservation € 60
Not Included:
Airport taxes (approximate € 70)
Single Supplement 3 nights € 90
Wine and drinks
Any supplementary insurance
anything not specified before
Airport taxes (approximate € 70)
Single Supplement 3 nights € 90
Wine and drinks
Any supplementary insurance
anything not specified before
Suscription time limit
July 31 2010
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News
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September 28th, 2009
SOLD OUT
At the moment, places are NO MORE AVAILABLE. You can have a chance to participate just if somebody decides to cancel his registration; this can happen when we get close to the race date. -
26th June 2009

First race course checking expedition for the race that will take place in November
The checking of the Chott race course will be done from the 26th to the 29th of June.
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