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2027 edition · 24 January to 6 February

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All the Africa Eco Race news: announcements, route, results and behind the scenes of the rally.

2026 5 February 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 4 FEBRUARY For this ninth stage, the Africa Eco Race left Aïdzidine to reach Ouad Naga over a 490-kilometre route, including 426 kilometres of timed special. A stage with a set pace, where pure speed was not enough: everything was decided by consistency and the ability to establish the right rhythm and maintain it until the finish. Read 2026 4 February 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 2 FEBRUARY The Africa Eco Race reached a major milestone today with Stage 7 from Chami to Aït Aidzidine. An extraordinary stage of 462 kilometers, run entirely as a timed special with no liaison, making it the longest special of this 17th edition. A demanding day, entirely focused on navigation, through typically Mauritanian landscapes of sand, camel grass, and vast off-track areas, interspersed with particularly tricky sections. Read 2026 31 January 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 29 JANUARY Press releaseDakhla, January 30, 2026Africa Eco Race STAGE 5: KHNIFISS > DAKHLA PROVISIONAL RESULTS OF THE DAYMotorcycle: Kevin GallasCar: Guy HoussetSSV: Pierre LafayTruck: Gerrit… Read 2026 29 January 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 28 JANUARY The third stage of the Africa Eco Race took place today between Tagounit and Assa, over a total distance of 514 kilometres, including a 440-kilometre timed special. A long and gruelling stage, alternating fast but rough tracks, the dunes of the Erg Chegaga and very rocky sections at the end of the route. Read 2026 29 January 2026 PRESS RELASE- 27 JANUARY The second stage of the Africa Eco Race took place today between Boussaïd and Tagounit, covering a total distance of 425 kilometers. Although this is the second stage of the rally, today marked the first timed special of this edition, as the stage initially planned yesterday was canceled due to winter conditions and snow. Read 2026 29 January 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 26 JANUARY Stage 1: a long liaison through snowy peaks to the edge of the desert Read 2026 26 January 2026 PRESS RELEASE – 25 JANUARY 2026 Weather disrupts the opening of the rally Prologue and first special stage cancelled Read 2026 24 January 2026 FOLLOW THE RACE How to follow the AFRICA ECO RACE 2026? Read 2026 6 January 2026 Entry list 2026 The entry list for the 2026 Africa Eco Race is now online! 🔥 Discover the registered competitors: drivers, teams, vehicles, and categories. This 17th edition promises to be legendary. Read 2026 27 December 2025 Baltic, the new timekeeper of the Africa Eco Race For this 17th edition, the Africa Eco Race is proud to announce an exceptional partnership: Baltic, an independent French watchmaking brand, becomes the rally’s Official Timekeeper. Read 2026 10 July 2025 Tangier: Starting City of the AFRICA ECO RACE 2026 It's official: Tangier will host the start of the 17th edition of the AFRICA ECO RACE! Read 2025 21 March 2025 Find out more about the media impact of this year’s event! International TV broadcasts, digital reach, audiences, media partners... The Africa Eco Race continues to spread its influence around the world. Take a look at the full media report and see how the adventure has been received! Read

2027 edition · 18th edition

See you on 24 January in Tangier

Three countries, 12 stages, one finish line: Lac Rose.

92 days to the start 24 January 2027