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2027 edition · 24 January to 6 February

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2020 9 January 2020 THE RACE IS WELL ON AT THE AFRICA ECO RACE The first night on the bivouac in Tarda, halfway between Er-Rachidia and Goulimine was extremely cold as temperature went down to -3 degrees at sunrise. Needless to say that after a long day yesterday and a complicated night for the majority of the participants of the AFRICA ECO RACE, the faces were marked on the starting line directly installed at the bivouac. Read 2020 8 January 2020 A FIRST DAY FULL OF SURPRISES FOR THE AFRICA ECO RACE After a peaceful Mediterranean cruise aboard the SMERALDA FERRY, the caravan of the AFRICA ECO RACE disembarked this morning, Tuesday January 7th in the port of Tangier. Read 2020 7 January 2020 DESTINATION MOROCCO FOR THE AFRICA ECO RACE It was approximately 5AM, Sunday 5th of January, when the first vehicles of the AFRICA ECO RACE 2020 arrived on the Ferry terminal in Savona, situated in northern Italy, 150km from Monaco. After having done the administrative and customs formalities, the 266 vehicles and 688 people of the caravan embarked in the SMERALDA cruise ship from the maritime company GRIMALDI, long term logistics partner of the AFRICA ECO RACE. Read 2020 5 January 2020 THE 12th EDITION OF THE AFRICA ECO RACE IS ON !! For the 4th year in a row, once again with ideal weather up to 20 degrees, the city of Menton hosted on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th, the administrative and technical checks of the Africa Eco Race 2020. Read 2020 2 January 2020 Follow the race Televisions, Website, Social Networks, Facebook Live...etc Read 2020 2 December 2019 A RECORD-BREAKING YEAR – A NEW PARTNER SUNREEF YACHTS: a partner 100% committed SUNREEF YACHTS, the world's leading manufacturer of custom-made luxury catamarans is the main partner of the 2020 AFRICA ECO RACE. EDITION 2020: THE KEY NUMBERS Read 2020 9 October 2019 THE NEW ROUTE TO DAKAR We had announced it last month, the 2020 edition is going to be full of surprises, should it be on the competitors or route side. The recce team have just travelled back after finalizing the 2020 AFRICA ECO RACE route. We can now unveil some of the novelties of this edition… but not all… Read 2020 12 September 2019 A 12th EDITION FULL OF SURPRISES ! The summer season is over and the AFRICA ECO RACE team is on track for the creation of the 12th edition, from the 5th to 19th of January 2020, which will be full of surprises and unexpected novelties !! Read 2020 20 August 2019 THE RACE TO DAKAR – THE DOCUMENTARY AFRICA ECO RACE / MONACO - DAKAR 2020 EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTARY “THE RACE TO DAKAR” THE ORIGINS – THE PRESENT – YOUR FUTURE Read 2020 7 May 2019 12th edition AFRICA ECO RACE – ON THIERRY SABINE’S FOOTSTEPS The AFRICA ECO RACE perpetuates the Real Race to Dakar, created by racers in love with Africa, it’s landscapes and populations. The competitors will depart on the 5th of January 2020 from Europe and will travel over 6000 kms through Morocco, Mauritania and Senegal. The arrival will be organized on the 19th of January 2020 at the Lac Rose in Dakar, following the tradition! Read 2020 15 April 2019 #AER2020 : FEES UNCHANGED The organization of the AFRICA ECO RACE wants to be close to its competitors and understand the difficulties of closing a budget. This is why, not only the fees are ALL-INCLUDED (transport there and back included), but also identical to 2019 ! Read 2020 2 January 2018 Live Website 2020 To follow the race live from 7th to 19th January: Details of the stages, Rankings, Live Tracking, Releases, Photos, Videos etc ... 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