Welcome to Morocco

History and tradition blend with modernity and comfort to make Morocco an exotic and unforgettable destination.

Morocco, with its natural beauty and efficient infrastructure, is the ideal location for the organisation of sporting events and all forms of recreational and relaxation activities.

The climate is good all year round with the south warmer and more pleasant during the winter months.

Morocco is closer than you think!
Less than 4 hours flight from the major European cities.

Morocco has produced some of the greatest runners of all times and offers the opportunity for less accomplished runners to follow in the footsteps of the greats by training in different locations throughout the country or taking part in some of its challenging marathons.

SPECIAL OFFER

Marrakech Marathon & Half-Marathon – Sunday 25 January 2009

£159 per person for 3 nights (sharing Twin or Double Room)

* Single room supplement (for 3 nights): £35

* Extra Night (per person & per night): £25 (either 23^rd or after 25^th January 2009)

* Single Room Supplement per extra night: £12

The package includes:

 Ψ       Three (03) nights accommodation on Bed & Breakfast in a 3 star hotel in central Marrakech

Ψ       Transfers: Marrakech Airport – Hotel – Marrakech Airport

Ψ       Transfer to the start of the race

Ψ       Our permanent assistance in Marrakech

Not included:

v       Race entry (Marathon: €40 / Half Marathon: €25)

v       Air Fare (For the best deals on the Flights to Casablanca please call our Flight Centre on 020 7371 2030)

v       Travel Insurance

LATEST NEWS

The Welsh National Road Team travelled with us on the 25^th January 2008 and took part in the Marrakech Half Marathon 2008 (Sunday, 27^th January 2008).

Men’s Team:

Richard Gardiner (Cardiff) - Matt Janes (Bedford) - Gwyn Owen (Eryri) - Ian Williams (Trots).

Women’s Team

Tracey Morris (Valley Striders) - Jessica Leitch (Sarn Helen) - Clare Martin (Newport) - Ann Thomas (Trots).

www.welshathletics.org

The Welsh team had some excellent performances in the Marrakech ½ marathon.  

On a flat fast course, and in perfect conditions Wales came home with four personal bests and an promising debut ½ marathon from Matt Janes.

Richie Gardiner, led the team home but it was Ian Williams who recorded a personal best.   Tracey did not make the start line but all the other women ran faster than they had done before which is good preparation as all are running the London Marathon,

The Welsh Team results in the Marrakech Half-Marathon 2008:

Richard Gardiner (25^th – 66min:34sec) – Matt Janes (30^th – 67min:48sec) – Ian Williams (86min:47sec) – Gwyn Owen (70min:12sec) – Clare Martin (11^th – 80min:42sec) – Ann Thomas (13^th – 83min:45sec) – Jessica Leitch (15^th – 84min:10sec)