A lone runner on the switchbacks of a dry hillside above Imlil, 2026 edition.

Two valleys, one summit.

12 and 13 June 2027 Imlil, High Atlas

Toubkal, 4,167 mⵜⵓⴱⵇⴰⵍUsual route, until the official track

Drag along the ridge, or use the arrow keys, to read the distance and altitude.

Mountain trail race at the foot of Toubkal: 10, 21 and 42 km, the Challenge and the summit climb.

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Four races and a challenge

From a loop around the village to the top of North Africa: choose your dose of mountain.

  1. Saturday 12 June, times to come

    Summit at 4,167 m, far above this scale. Official track to come.

    Elevation gain
    2,287 m D+
    High point
    4,167 m
    ITRA
    Yes

    The ascent of Toubkal, 4,167 m, on the Wawgant's own paths. A race for experienced mountain runners.

    See the race : Toubkal Summit by Wawgant
  2. Saturday 12 June, 7:00

    Distance
    42 km
    Elevation gain
    2,030 m D+
    High point
    2,685 m
    Cut-off time
    10 h
    ITRA
    Yes

    From Imlil to the villages of Tacheddirt and Ouanesekra in the second valley, then back by Tamatert. Ten hours to close the loop.

    See the race : Two Valleys Wawgant
  3. Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 June

    Distance
    63 km
    Elevation gain
    3,160 m D+
    High point
    2,685 m
    ITRA
    Yes

    Both long races back to back, each at its own start time: 63 km and 3,160 m of climbing in two days, with its own ranking.

    See the race : Challenge WTT
  4. Sunday 13 June, 8:00

    Distance
    21 km
    Elevation gain
    1,130 m D+
    High point
    2,300 m
    Cut-off time
    5 h
    ITRA
    Yes

    A course that asks for the agility of the goats it is named after, up to 2,300 m above Imlil.

    See the race : Wawgant Goat Trail
  5. Sunday 13 June, 9:00

    Distance
    10 km
    Elevation gain
    350 m D+
    High point
    1,978 m
    Cut-off time
    3 h
    ITRA
    Open to all

    The distance to discover mountain trail running, between the valley's villages and orchards. No experience needed.

    See the race : Wawgant Fun Trail
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Three days in Imlil

Everything happens at Village Wawgant, in the centre of Imlil: bibs, starts, finishes, podiums and meals.

  1. Friday 11 June

    1. 16:00

      Bib pick-up

      Open until 21:00 for the 42K and 21K. Bring photo ID and a medical certificate.

    2. 18:00

      The briefing

      Instructions for the long races: course, aid stations and safety.

    3. Evening

      Ahwach

      High Atlas songs and drums on the eve of the race, in the village.

      An Ahwach in Telouet, High Atlas. Photo Dounia Benjelloun-Mezian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  2. Saturday 12 June

    1. 07:00

      42K start

      Two Valleys sets off from the street in Imlil. You have ten hours to get back.

    2. 16:00

      Bib pick-up, again

      Open until 20:00 for the 21K and 10K.

  3. Sunday 13 June

    1. 08:00

      21K start

      The Goat Trail climbs to the ridges. The 10K follows at 09:00.

    2. 11:00

      The podiums

      Prize-giving for every distance, in the village.

    3. Midday

      The meal

      Every runner gets a full meal in the village. Then we say see you next year.

Night, 20:35 to 06:27. Night, 20:36 to 06:27. 42K, 07:00 to 17:00. 21K, 08:00 to 13:00. 10K, 09:00 to 12:00.

Run by the valley

The Association Tougr Ikaln for mountain sports and local development runs the race, with the Tougr Ikaln cooperative for mountain tourism. The aim: to make the area and its heritage known.

At the aid stations

Still and sparkling water, tea, coffee, dates, bananas, oranges, chocolate, and hot soup depending on when you pass. Zero plastic: no disposable cups, so bring your own, with a bowl and cutlery.

A village in the valley, its terraced earth houses among the greenery.

The courses cross the Amazigh villages of the valley, from Aroumd to Tamatert. Conviviality, authenticity, humility, solidarity: these are the values of the race.

Imlil ⵉⵎⵍⵉⵍ Toubkal 4,167 m

Imlil sits at 1,740 m, 60 km from Marrakech. The summit of Toubkal, 4,167 m, is 8 km to the south.

Before the start

  • Village Wawgant, centre of Imlil, Toubkal National Park.
  • Bib pick-up: Friday 11 June from 16:00 to 21:00 (42K, 21K), Saturday 12 June from 16:00 to 20:00 (21K, 10K).
  • Photo ID and a medical certificate less than a year old are required at pick-up.
Who can enter?

Anyone aged 18 or over on race day, licensed or not, with a medical certificate stating no contraindication to competitive trail running, dated within the last year, sent to contact@wawganttrail.ma. The 21K, 42K and Summit also require a trail race record or ITRA points; the Summit requires a valid ITRA index. No certificate, no bib, and no exceptions on race day.

What kit is mandatory?

At least 1 litre of water, an emergency blanket, a whistle, a waterproof and windproof jacket, a charged phone with the emergency number saved, a cap or buff, your own cup, a bowl and cutlery, photo ID. One headlamp for the 21K, two for the 42K and the Summit. Kit is checked before the start.

How do ITRA points work?

The 21K and 42K are qualifying races. Results go to ITRA within 48 hours: create your account at itra.run before the race, and the points reach your profile within one to two weeks. In 2026 it was about 1 point for the 21K, 3 for the 42K and 2 for the Summit; ITRA sets the exact number.

How do I pay from abroad?

Registration is online only, on SportEvents: Moroccan or international bank card, or transfer in dirhams. No registration on site. Groups of 20 or more get an automatic discount.

Can I cancel or transfer my entry?

Yes, by email to contact@wawganttrail.ma, at least 30 days before the event, with a fee of 150 MAD. After that date, no cancellation and no refund.

What does the entry include?

The t-shirt and finisher medal, aid stations, medical assistance along the whole course, individual accident insurance, entertainment in the village and the post-race meal.

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A 42K runner climbing, poles in hand. A trail marker at the edge of the path, the valley below.

Our partners

Toubkal National Park Asni municipality ANDS Amnagour Sport Atomas Ingénierie Imlilbio Kasbah Tamadot The Nomad Volunteers Refuge du Toubkal Les Mouflons Racetimer Morocco

Organised by the Association Tougr Ikaln and the Tougr Ikaln cooperative for mountain tourism

Meets ITRA, UTMB and FRMA standards.

The 21K start line under the arch. Two runners in the gap, above the valley. A finish in the final chute.

Pick your line.

Toubkal does the rest. Register for 2027 on SportEvents.

  • Online registration only, none on site.
  • Don't forget the medical certificate: get it issued at least a month ahead.
The High Atlas peaks, pines in the foreground.

Village Wawgant

Centre of ImlilToubkal National Park, Morocco

Bib pick-up

Fri 11 June
16:00 to 21:00
Sat 12 June
16:00 to 20:00

+212 691 930 090 +212 655 514 943 contact@wawganttrail.ma

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