The following promotional video shows the sights of the 33rd annual Marathon des Sables, which will commence this month. Water is rationed and if you exceed the ration, you get a time penalty.” Communal goat’s-hair Berber tents are pitched every night but, apart from that you have to take it with you. You have to be self-sufficient and carry all your own food and equipment for the week on your back. “MdS is a truly grueling multi-stage adventure through a mythical landscape in one of the world’s most inhospitable environments – the Sahara desert. The marathon's website describes it as follows: It takes place in the Sahara desert, specifically southern Morocco. ▷ Big thanks to The Tech Dept - my business - for sponsoring all of this.Also known as the Marathon of the Sands or the Sahara Marathon, the Marathon des Sables has been called the toughest foot race on Earth. This six-day annual ultramarathon covers 156 miles - roughly the same as six regular marathons. The Power of F*ck You with Debbie Wosskow, OBE How To Turn Your Worst Day Into Your Biggest Breakthrough with Dan Sullivanįrom Public Speaker To Prison Cell with Peter Sage ▷ Check out Dan's top three interviews from season 1: We build tech products for impact startups ▷ Please reach out to me with a DM on LinkedIn ▷ Big thanks to The Tech Dept - my business - for sponsoring all of this. ▷ We’re now in the top 2.5% of global podcasts - heard in 44 countries! Somehow he passed the PCR test to fly - but just how do you finish the world’s toughest footrace with a COVID 19-hangover? And what lessons did he learn on this “Sahara Fun Run”? Find out in this special episode - hosted by Joe Pack! That’s tough - but Dan nearly didn't make the start line because after 18 long months of hardcore trail training, he caught COVID only two weeks out. And he completed it - raising £14,000 for charity KidsOut with his team.The MDS - known as “the toughest foot race in the world” - is a seven-day, 250 kilometre, ultra-marathon across the remote Moroccan Sahara (that’s the equivalent of six marathons).
Yet, on the 25th March 2022, he undertook this legendary survival race, dodging scorpions in sand dunes with all his food and equipment strapped to his back. When our host Dan Kirby - who’s day job is running The Tech Dept - announced his intention to run in the Marathon Des Sables (MDS), everyone thought he was crazy.
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