EcoTrail AlUla 2022

Mar 18, 2022

Ecotrail returns to AlUla to challenge international athletes, amateur runners, and children alike. From an ultramarathon, a marathon, a half marathon or a fun run (80KM, 50 KM, 25KM, 10KM, as well as a kids race), there's something for everyone.

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EcoTrail AlUla 2022
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Embark on this incredible journey as you race through the beautiful landscapes of AlUla. Whether you choose to run, walk, or hike, EcoTrail offers adventure for all ages. Come be a part of the event and enjoy the various races among the fun activities planned! 

Schedule of Events

Friday March 18th, 2022
• Access to the Participants' Village
 • Welcoming Ceremony
• Sunset race (10km to get the feel for the course)
• Kids race (1,2km)
 
Saturday March 19th, 2022
• Trail races: 10km, 25km, 50km, 80km
• Hike race: 10km
• Podium ceremonies
 
Key Information
 
• Duration:
The total timing will depend on the distance chosen and the time achieved by each participant. We recommend half a day for short distances and the whole day for longer distances.
 
• Meeting location: AlUla Centre
 
• Age restrictions:
 
- 80km/50km races are recommended for experienced runners from 20 years or older
 - 25km: 18 years or older
 - 10km: 12 years or older
 - 10km Sunset Run 12 years or older
- 10km Hike is open without restriction
- 1.2km Children's Race is reserved for participants between 6 and 12 years old
 
 
General Information
 
  • Each participant is responsible for his or her arrival in AlUla.
  • Shuttles will be provided from the AlUla centre to the start and finish points for the participants.
  • The EcoTrail is an eco-responsible event which aims to encourage collective practises to limit gas emissions.
  • Participants will be supervised by members of the organisation and will have to follow the markers along the course.
  •  Liquid and solid ai-stations are provided during the event (approximately every 10km for the longer distances, halfway for the shorter ones).
  •  There will be a first aid-station at the finish line.
  • Each participant will have to read and sign the rules of the event and a medical attestation when picking up their race bib.
What's Included

• Access to the Participants' Village on Friday
• Welcome party on Friday evening
• Access to all refreshment stands
• Race number
• Finisher medal
• T-Shirt
Recommended Attire & What to Bring

• Long tights or running pants
• Sport or walking shoes
 
The Event Coordinators ask for the following:
 
For the long distances which require a lot of autonomy:
• Certain amount of textile material
• Head lamp
• Smartphone
• Personal water cup
• Rain jacket
• Emergency blanket
 
For the 10km formats:
• Small bag with water and a mobile phone to be able to contact the organisation and the emergency services if necessary.

*The precise list can be found on the event's website and in its regulations.
 
Entrance Policy

• Pre-registration is required.
• Please arrive at the AlUla Centre to take the shuttle to the starting point. Each race has a different starting     point. The shuttles will take approximately 30 minutes to get to/from the locations. Each race has a different   starting location.
• Children 6 years and older are welcome. Please read the age restrictions for each race.
• Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience.
• Parking is complimentary.