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Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North · OMA
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Check organiser informationNo official finish time limit has been verified by AthRecs for this edition. This does not mean there is no cut-off.
Check organiser informationNo official finish time limit has been verified by AthRecs for this edition. This does not mean there is no cut-off.
Check organiser informationOman Desert Marathon is a running event in Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman. Recorded disciplines include 100K, 10K, 165K, 21K, 5K. The listed surface is trail. The next listed date is Sunday, 10 January 2027. Check the organiser's information for entry and race-day arrangements.
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Sun, 10 Jan 2027
Starts 07:30 local time
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Oman Desert Marathon · 10K · 10 km / 6.2 mi
2027-01-10 · Date-only reminder
Venue / race area: Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman
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Al Mintrib Cross Country Run, 10 km. Organiser's 2027 event programme: run on 10 January 2027 alongside Stage 1, start 07:30 (checked 2026-11-09). Local time Asia/Muscat.
Edition sourceSun, 10 Jan 2027
Starts 07:30 local time
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Oman Desert Marathon · 5K · 5 km / 3.1 mi
2027-01-10 · Date-only reminder
Venue / race area: Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman
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Al Wasil Family Run, 5 km. Organiser's 2027 event programme: run on 10 January 2027 alongside Stage 1, start 07:30 (checked 2026-11-09). Local time Asia/Muscat.
Edition sourceSun, 10 Jan 2027
Starts 07:30 local time
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Oman Desert Marathon · 21K · 21 km / 13.0 mi
2027-01-10 · Date-only reminder
Venue / race area: Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman
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Bidiyah Half Marathon (21 km from Al Wasil Fort). Organiser's 2027 event programme states the 21 km, 10 km and 5 km races run on the Stage 1 day, 10 January 2027, all starting 07:30 (checked 2026-11-09); the individual race page still shows date TBC. Local time Asia/Muscat.
Edition sourceSun, 10 Jan 2027
Starts 07:30 local time
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Oman Desert Marathon · 100K · 100 km / 62.1 mi
2027-01-10 · Date-only reminder
Venue / race area: Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman
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ODM Hike: 100 km multi-day desert hike on the same five-stage route (about 20 km a day), per organiser race page; 2027 programme gives Stage 1 on 10 January 2027 at 07:30 (checked 2026-11-09). Walking/hiking format. Local time Asia/Muscat.
Edition sourceSun, 10 Jan 2027
Starts 07:30 local time
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Oman Desert Marathon · 165K · 165 km / 102.5 mi
2027-01-10 · Date-only reminder
Venue / race area: Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman
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Native name: ماراثون عمان الصحراوي. Five-stage self-sufficient race, 165 km total; organiser's 2027 event programme gives event dates 9-13 January 2027 (arrival 9 Jan), Stage 1 on 10 January 2027 at 07:30 and the final stage on 14 January 2027 (checked 2026-11-09). Stage distances differ between organiser pages (40/29/30/45/21 km on the race page). Local time Asia/Muscat.
Edition sourceListed venue / area
Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah NorthOMA
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The Oman Desert Marathon is a multi-stage desert race in which runners carry their own equipment and supplies across five stages totalling 165 km, starting near Al Wasil Fort and finishing on the Arabian Sea coast. A 100 km multi-day hike follows the same route at about 20 km a day. On the first stage day the organisers also hold a 21 km, 10 km and 5 km race and a 2 km kids' race from Al Wasil Fort. Base camp for the 2027 edition is Bediya Green Homes.
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Sun, 10 Jan 2027
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The next listed date for Oman Desert Marathon is 10 January 2027.
Oman Desert Marathon is listed in Bidiyah, Ash Sharqiyah North, Oman. Check the event's race-day instructions for the exact start location.
The programme listed for 10 January 2027 includes 10K, 5K, 21K, 100K, 165K.
Listed starts for 10 January 2027: 10K: 07:30 local time; 5K: 07:30 local time; 21K: 07:30 local time; 100K: 07:30 local time; 165K: 07:30 local time. Times are local to the race venue. Follow the start or wave assigned to your entry.
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