One of the toughest races on Earth,the 31st edition of the Marathon des Sables is a five-stage, 257-kilometre race through one of the world’s most formidable landscapes and climates, and the southern Moroccan Sahara desert. The rules require competitors to be self-sufficient,carrying with them everything apart from water that they will need to outlive. They are given a place in a tent to sleep at night, but any other equipment and food must be carriedContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com