90km du Mont-Blanc vs Marathon des Sables
55 Challenging 90km du Mont-Blanc
vs
54 Challenging Marathon des Sables
Chamonix, France | Ouarzazate, Morocco
Challenge Rating
90km du Mont-Blanc
Distance 13
Elevation Gain 30.2
Terrain 6
Temperature 1.9
DNF Rate 3
Format 1
Marathon des Sables
Distance 22
Elevation Gain 1.5
Terrain 9
Temperature 8
DNF Rate 3
Format 10
| 90km du Mont-Blanc | Marathon des Sables | |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Rating | 55 | 54 ▶ |
| Distance | 90 km | 250 km |
| Format | 90km | 250km / 6 stages |
| Elevation Gain | 5,800m | 1,500m ▶ |
| DNF Rate | 13% | 12% ▶ |
| Avg Finish Time | ◀ 16h 00m | 2d 4h 00m |
| Finishers | ◀ 992 | 847 |
| Established | 2,019 | 1,986 ▶ |
| Entry Cost | ◀ €120 | €3,500 |
| Temperature | ◀ 14°C | 38°C |
| Surface | ◀ trail | sand |
| Difficulty | challenging | brutal ▶ |
Challenge Rating
55
90km du Mont-Blanc
54 ▶
Marathon des Sables
Distance
90 km
90km du Mont-Blanc
250 km
Marathon des Sables
Format
90km
90km du Mont-Blanc
250km / 6 stages
Marathon des Sables
Elevation Gain
5,800m
90km du Mont-Blanc
1,500m ▶
Marathon des Sables
DNF Rate
13%
90km du Mont-Blanc
12% ▶
Marathon des Sables
Avg Finish Time
◀ 16h 00m
90km du Mont-Blanc
2d 4h 00m
Marathon des Sables
Finishers
◀ 992
90km du Mont-Blanc
847
Marathon des Sables
Established
2,019
90km du Mont-Blanc
1,986 ▶
Marathon des Sables
Entry Cost
◀ €120
90km du Mont-Blanc
€3,500
Marathon des Sables
Temperature
◀ 14°C
90km du Mont-Blanc
38°C
Marathon des Sables
Surface
◀ trail
90km du Mont-Blanc
sand
Marathon des Sables
Difficulty
challenging
90km du Mont-Blanc
brutal ▶
Marathon des Sables
Our Verdict
Marathon des Sables→a flatter course
Marathon des Sables→warmer weather
90km du Mont-Blanc→cooler weather
90km du Mont-Blanc→a cheaper entry
90km du Mont-Blanc→a bigger field
Marathon des Sables→a lower DNF rate
90km du Mont-Blanc→a faster course
Marathon des Sables→an easier race
90km du Mont-Blanc→a tougher challenge
Marathon des Sables→a more historic race
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90km du Mont-Blanc
Chamonix, France
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Marathon des Sables
Ouarzazate, Morocco