Marathon

Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon

ماراثون وادي رم الصحراوي

Wadi Rum, Jordan April 42.195 km
Desert Scenic Point to Point Bucket List Competitive Mountain

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Apr 15, 2026

Training Plan: Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon

Preparing for a marathon requires 16–20 weeks of structured training. This plan is specifically designed for the Wadi Rum Ultra Marathon's rolling course in Wadi Rum.

🎯 Training Considerations for This Race

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Heat Preparation

Average race-day temperature is 26°C. Train in similar conditions when possible. Plan extra hydration and consider an earlier start pace.

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Trail-Ready Gear

The course includes trail surfaces. Train on similar terrain and consider trail shoes for better grip.

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Racing in Wadi Rum

Arrive at least 2 days early to adjust. Wadi Rum is in the asia timezone — factor in jet lag if traveling far.

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16-Week Training Plan

Your week-by-week plan with daily workouts, long runs, speed sessions, and taper schedule is coming soon.

Tailored for: 42.195km • Rolling • 26°C avg temp

🎨 Illustrated training guides coming soon

Fun, stylized illustrations to accompany each training phase

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