NAMIB RACE (NAMIBIA)
250km / 155 mile, 6-Stage Ultramarathon

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• 10 Jan 2025 Zoom: Tips and Advice from RacingThePlanet Alumni

  Date & Time: 19 January 2025 @ 2PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) / 7PM London / 4AM Tokyo / 6AM Sydney
  Description: Ideal for first-timers, but also useful for anyone doing a multi-day race.
  
  Register Here

  This Zoom Information Session will feature three guest speakers who have completed RacingThePlanet Ultramarathons. They will share their experience and in particular:
  
  * What inspired them to take part in their first race
  * What they wish they had known before their first race
  * Gear and nutrition tips
  * What camp life is like
  * Top 3 tips they would give to someone preparing for a race
  * Most valuable lesson learned at a race
  * Which race is their favourite and why - of the ones they have completed
  
  If you are not able to join us, still register so that we can send you a link to the recording which will be on YouTube.

• 08 Jan 2025 Namib Race Summary

  This blog by a racer who completed the Namib Race 2024 gives a great overview of what to expect, as well as tips on preparation.

• 01 Jan 2025 The Auckland doctor who ran an ultra marathon in every continent in a single year

  Congratulations, Inia!

• 18 Dec 2024 Stay Inspired Over the Holidays

  See all the videos from the past seven editions of the Namib Race.

• 06 Dec 2024 And That's Wrap for The Last Desert (Antarctica) 2024

  An incredible race in a spectacular place has come to an end. See the action including final results, awards, photos, videos and more.  The next edition will be held in November 2026.

• 27 Nov 2024 Follow The Last Desert and Antarctica Ultramarathon LIVE from 26 November - 6 December
  See all the photos, videos, blogs, stories, live tracking and more. 

• 13 Nov 2024 Namib Race Full Itinerary

  The next edition of the Namib Race starts on 16 August 2026.  Have a look at the full 8 day itinerary.

• 30 Oct 2024 It's Never Too Early to Start Preparing
  There is still more than year until the Namib Race, but it's a good idea to start preparing early.  This feature will help you understand what you should be thinking about. 

• 23 Oct 2024 First Hand Experience of the Namib Race

  Watch this personal video of a Namib Race competitor as he completed the Namib Race.

• 10 Oct 2024 Namib Race Video

  Watch the highlight video from the Namib Race to see the beautiful course and scenery as well as get an idea of what is in store for you at the next edition of the race.