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Ultra X Morocco is a two-day desert ultra capturing North Africa’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The 110km two-stage challenge takes runners through diverse terrain, including rocky desert plains, lush oases, ancient Kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages. Set against the stunning backdrop of Ouarzazate, known as the "door of the desert," the course is both challenging and rewarding. Runners face sharp temperature variations, with daytime highs around 30°C and cooler evenings at 8°C. Fully supported throughout, the race features welcoming local communities, whose warmth adds a memorable dimension to the participants’ adventure. The event is renowned for blending tough terrain with the rich hospitality of the region.