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| 13 of march : epilogue in Marrakech
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Tour d'honneur dans les rues de Marrakech.
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In the epilogue of this 5th edition, the competitors were transfered in Marrakech in the morning. Program: 3 bike laps, 2 of Run & Bike and 1 lap run. Since the Hotel Ryad Mogador Opera, participants put into the saddle towards the gardens of Menara to do a lap of honor in the streets of Marrakech. It is in a festive atmosphere that was given the real start at the entrance to the gardens of Menara. Overall where we find the specialists of the discipline, the team composed of Wilsa AFG with Karine Baillet and Sebastien Sxay who won the 5th edition of the Transmarocaine. In second place team Lafuma Vibram with Benedict Peyvel and Sylvain Boisset and the third place team STEN Morocco with Laurent Devilliers and Fabien Ysebaert.
The ranking mixed unsurprisingly was won from the monitoring team Wils Mulebar and Solomon 1.
The ranking female was won by the team The Team Rags before Lion of Belfort and Ferrero France 2. Read the newsletter French
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12 of march - 5th step: Amezmiz-Lac de Lalla Takerkoust
L’ultime étape de cette édition a débuté à 9 heures du matin depuis le campement de la Source Bleue, sur les hauteurs du village d’Amezmiz. Une forte pluie étant tombée cette nuit, c’est donc mouillés que les 72 concurrents ont démarré la journée. Premier départ en convoi groupé, sur près de 3 kilomètres, sécurisé par la gendarmerie royale afin de rejoindre le départ réel à la sortie de la ville...
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Departure under the rain...
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11 of march - 4th step: Toulkine-Amezmiz
The start of the 4th stage, the longest of the race, is given in Toulkine at 8 am. The program: 56 km, including 16.6 km of trail orientation first race of the day, with 40 km of mountain biking, separated into two sections, the first of 24.7 kilometers and 12.8 kilometers second or 14.7 kilometers depending on the time of arrival at PC2...
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10 of march - 3rd step: Tizguine-Toulkine
After 2 days on the Atlantic coast, the caravan moves in convoy to the beautiful Atlas Mountains. The start was given at 11 am from Ait Smili for a bike path towards the Toulkine country with more than 900 m of vertical positive. In the first tag after 3500 m of climbing, the gaps have widened rapidly...
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9 of march - 2nd step: around Sidi Kaouki
The second stage began at 8 am with a trail of 6 kilometers along the sandy beach of Sidi Kaouki. Competitors will be given to the first checkpoint, a pass for the orientation race. Arrived at the second checkpoint with the markup made, participants take their bikes for a long mountain journey of 32 km, a true test for them, before finishing at the camp. Read the newsletter (french)
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8 of march - 1st step: Essaouira-Sidi Kaouki
The kickoff of the 5th edition of the Transmarocaine was given at 9 o'clock in the morning under a beautiful sun, Place Moulay el Hassan, Essaouira with a foot race through the Medina to the beach. Immediately after a start as the canoe will remain vivid picture of the day including 36 kayaks and crossing 3 km... Read the news (french)
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7 of march: preparation in Essaouira
La Transmarocaine mobilizes this year 25 people to oversee the 72 competitors. Welded by several years of planning, the team is characterized by professionalism and good humor ... dixit "old"! Most of the organization as a volunteer can salute his commitment! Read the newsletter
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Gilles has the organizational team competitors in the patio of Dar Oussia. |
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