The countdown is on!
Get ready for the 16th edition of the AFRICA ECO RACE, the legendary rally-raid that stays true to the original Dakar spirit. A 6,000 km challenge across the deserts and dunes of Morocco, Mauritania, and Senegal, ending at the mythical Lac Rose in Dakar.
🚀 KEY DATES – 2026 EDITION:
20 Jan – Technical checks & boarding in Marseille (port/date subject to change)
24–25 Jan – Administrative & technical verifications
25 Jan (PM) – Official Start & Prologue
26–30 Jan – 5 stages in Morocco
31 Jan – Rest day in Dakhla
1–5 Feb – 5 legendary stages in Mauritania
6 Feb – Final stage in Senegal
7 Feb – Finish line at Lac Rose – Dakar
Get ready for the 16th edition of the AFRICA ECO RACE, the legendary rally-raid that stays true to the original Dakar spirit. A 6,000 km challenge across the deserts and dunes of Morocco, Mauritania, and Senegal, ending at the mythical Lac Rose in Dakar.
🚀 KEY DATES – 2026 EDITION:
20 Jan – Technical checks & boarding in Marseille (port/date subject to change)
24–25 Jan – Administrative & technical verifications
25 Jan (PM) – Official Start & Prologue
26–30 Jan – 5 stages in Morocco
31 Jan – Rest day in Dakhla
1–5 Feb – 5 legendary stages in Mauritania
6 Feb – Final stage in Senegal
7 Feb – Finish line at Lac Rose – Dakar