84 Km Trek and Trail
3 days of racing
A Trek for walkers and a Trail for runners over a distance of 84 km.
3loops in 3 days of running or walking.
The Boucle de l’Étoile is much more than just a race: it’s a total immersion in an exceptional natural environment, a personal and collective challenge, and a unique opportunity to push back your limits. Join us for this extraordinary human and sporting adventure, where every stride will bring you a little closer to your star.
Une pépite secrète au Maroc, le désert de l’Oriental
Le lieu :
Désert de l’Oriental. Une pépite secrète au Nord-Est Maroc (Aéroport Oujda)
La distance :
3 Boucles
Les étapes :
La durée :
5 jours, 3 jours de marche ou de course
La période :
Un Trek et un Trail de 84km
Un Trek et un Trail de 84km
Une pépite secrète au Maroc, le désert de l’Oriental
Le lieu :
Désert de l’Oriental. Une pépite secrète au Nord-Est Maroc (Aéroport Oujda)
La distance :
3 Boucles
Les étapes :
La durée :
5 jours, 3 jours de marche ou de course
La période :
Program
Trek & Trail 84 Km
ITRA point: 1
Hôtels à Oujda proches de l’aéroport.
Jour 1 :
Visite possible de la ville d’Oujda en attendant les navettes (voir la FAQ).
Départ navettes de l’aéroport pour le Bivouac.
Installation au Bivouac.
Contrôles médicaux, techniques et administratifs.
Briefings.
Jour 2 :
Départ pour la Boucle de 32 Km (Dénivelé D+ 143)
Jour 3 :
Départ pour la Boucle de 20 Km (Dénivelé D+ 68)
Jour 4 :
Départ pour la Boucle de 32 Km (Dénivelé D+ 252)
Remise des prix (Trophées)
Soirée de Gala traditionnelle
Jour 5 :
Départ et transfert vers l’aéroport d’Oujda
Point ITRA : 1
Point Montagne : 1
Logistics &
Organization
Trek and 84 Km Trail
The courses of La Boucle de l’Étoile are marked, signposted and timed for the 84 Km Trail. Il est impossible de se perdre. Chaque coureur et marcheur est équipé d’une balise satellite.
Il comporte au minimum 4 Points de Contrôle et de ravitaillement placés pour être au plus près des participants avec un Poste Médical Avancé.
Safety.
Each checkpoint is equipped with medical and paramedical assistance, natural products and mineral water for Trekkers, Trailers and Ultra Trailers.
The Boucle is monitored and secured by the Haute Montage Guide Staff, the race safety team and the Serre-Files Sapeurs Pompiers.
Assistance and intervention vehicles follow the race in its entirety.
Time barrier.
A time barrier will be set up to ensure the safety of participants.
Trek and 84 Km Trail
The courses of La Boucle de l’Étoile are marked, signposted and timed for the 84 Km Trail. Il est impossible de se perdre. Chaque coureur et marcheur est équipé d’une balise satellite.
Il comporte au minimum 4 Points de Contrôle et de ravitaillement placés pour être au plus près des participants avec un Poste Médical Avancé.
Safety.
Each checkpoint is equipped with medical and paramedical assistance, natural products and mineral water for Trekkers, Trailers and Ultra Trailers.
The Boucle is monitored and secured by the Haute Montage Guide Staff, the race safety team and the Serre-Files Sapeurs Pompiers.
Assistance and intervention vehicles follow the race in its entirety.
Time barrier.
A time barrier will be set up to ensure the safety of participants.
Logistics &
Organization
Accommodation &
Food
Accommodation :
Solo (extra charge) or duo tents.
Traditional Caïdal tentssleeping 4 or 6 for teams.
Comfortable memory foam mattresses.
Sleeping bag option (extra charge).
Power supply :
Runners and Walkers: Breakfast, Lunch Box and/or buffet lunch, dinner.
Bivouac :
Restaurant tent, medical tent, race management tent, staff tent, media tent,
checkpoint and security tents.
Toilets, showers, water and electricity.
Limited Wifi.
Each category requires specific physical preparation and equipment to cope with the race conditions.
Walkers &
Trekkers
Profile: This category is perfect for those who wish to experience adventure in a more contemplative way, while remaining active. Walkers are participants who prefer to explore the countryside at a more moderate pace.
Distance: The 84 km can be completed at a walking pace (32 km on day one, 20 km on day two, 32 km on day three).
Experience:
Regular hikers, used to good walking distances.
Training :
Regular walking, sometimes supplemented by fitness activities.
Equipment:
Comfortable hiking boots, walking poles for added stability, backpack with water and snacks, headlamp for night walks.
Strategy:
Regular progress and management of effort over a long period, ability to navigate on varied terrain, good management of hydration and nutrition.
Profile: This category is perfect for those who wish to experience adventure in a more contemplative way, while remaining active. Walkers are participants who prefer to explore the countryside at a more moderate pace.
Distance: The 84 km can be completed at a walking pace (32 km on day one, 20 km on day two, 32 km on day three).
Experience:
Training :
Equipment:
Strategy:
Walkers &
Trekkers
Trailers
Profile: Sportifs are all-round athletes or regular runners looking for a unique experience without necessarily being trail specialists. This category is open to those in good general physical condition.
Distance: 84 km (32 km on first day, 20 km on second day, 32 km on third day).
Experience:
Training :
Equipment:
Strategy:
All the Boucles are different in terms of scenery and difficulty.
The Boucles de l’Étoile are accessible to all, even those walking at 4/5 km/h.
Trekkers and 84 km Trailers will have covered 32 + 20 + 32 km by the end of the Boucle de l’Étoile.
A distance equivalent to 2 marathons in 3 days.
These distances are given for information only
and may be adjusted according to the type of terrain and the gradient of the routes.
Le Spécial Fille, Love Trail Trek & Trail 84 Km Wednesday OCTOBER 28 to Sunday NOVEMBER 1
