Jordan Running Adventure Race
190 km ou 80 km du 6 au 12 Novembre 2011
FROM PETRA TO DEAD SEA
ACROSS THE WADI RUM DESERT
« An Adventure following Lawrence of Arabia’s footsteps ! »
Situated at a crossroads, Jordan has always been all along its history a meeting point and a point of agreement for its various and varied movements. It still remains nowadays as it used to be. This intense country in which races, religions and populations have been mixed together and have influenced each other, balance life through its unique and cosmopolitan character. Jordan is without a doubt a kingdom which is deeply anchored in history and culture. As soon as you arrive there, you become aware of the wealth of its inheritance. Although they have been consigned for a long time to history books, the ruins of its civilizations have remained everywhere and even remain in the life of this surprising kingdom and in the own soul of its inhabitants…
The antique city of Petra one of Jordan’s national treasures is undoubtedlythe best knowtourist area of this country. The main attractive place in Petra is its particulazr site, which is deeply anchored in a narrow desertGorge. The only access to this siyte is made through a walk in a 1 km long abyss whose height of faces reach 200 metres high .
Non stop 190 km with a autonomy (GPS system is compulsory)
From the Petra Mountain to Aqaba (Dead Sea) across the Wadi Rum desert or 80 km from Wadi Rum Desert until Aqaba