| Description: | The Sahara Marathon is a solidarity race held for the refugee children of Western Sahara. It takes place in the Sahrawi refugee camps, near Tindouf, Algeria, and includes various race distances. The event aims to demonstrate solidarity with the Sahrawi people and support humanitarian projects.
The 5km race starts at Paco and finishes at Smara camp, providing an accessible option for participants to experience the Sahara Marathon. The course is characterized by compact earth, sand, and rocks, with some areas of soft sand. This flat and scenic route offers a unique opportunity to run in the desert. The race concludes at Smara camp. |