On account of the warm, dry climate the race season begins in february and ends in june. The race directions is south from Marrakech. The midle distance races take place in the Atlas or further south near Agadir. The long distances races start in the Sahara.

To the races belong e.g.:

• Tan Tan
• Bou Zakarn
• Laayoune
• Bou Jdour