Desert FOOTRACE Redefined in SAUDI Arabia

The legendary Explorer Max Calderan open a new concept of living the desert, THIS DESERT., The RUB AL KHALI (EMPTY QUARTER) . 
All of us are life explorers. Someone discover to be an explorer after an experience in The Rub Al Khali. Why? Because there is no other desert in the world so rich of misteries, legends and silence.
You can run, walk without thinking about a ranking because every of you is a winner just to be here in the middle of nowhere. 

Yes , there is a ranking 
Yes,  there is a medal for the winner
Yes,  there is a medal for everyone.
Yes,  there is a tishirt for everyone
Yes,  there are pictures and videos for everyone

Yes, Everyone can participate EQRUN EXPLORATION and become a finisher.

Once you enter in the Rub Al Khali you are cut off for 9 days from anykind of external communication. You immediately became free and winner. You come back to your origin. You open the heart to something unknown but so powerful to boost your inner capability to dream again as a child that is creating a new incredible and endless life.

ENTER INTO HISTORY


The first steel plate (see picture) was positioned by Mobile Support Team during the legendary Max Calderan Exploration on February 2020.

. This picture represents the Historical Landmark named CALDERAN LINE .

Participate in the EQRUN EXPLORATION  will transfrom you into a lifetime explorer.

Your name forever in Center of the Rub Al Khali in a dedicated steel plate close to the  first one.

THE EMPTY QUARTER (RUB AL KHALI) IS WAITING FOR YOU

editions 2026: 50KM - 82 km - 300 km 

The EQRUN EXPLORATION First Edition already has in the calendar the 2026 edition.

2026 EDITION :

  • Marathon 42km + 40km / 4 days. Same formula 2025. Accessible to everyone. Runners, walkers
  • AND......
  • Exploration 300 km multi stage. Require self-sufficiency in terms of water and food. Require adeguately trained adventurers. This is very though , the toughest in the world..... Almost totally self sufficiency as Max Calderan Exploration 

If you've already taken part in EQRUN EXPLORATION 2025 You will benefit a preferential offer..    

EDITION 2026 Customizable Adventure Packages

50KM / 5 STAGE X 10KM

50KM / 5 STAGE X 10KM

Tailored for desert lovers and travellers. Experience the thrill of the Empty Quarter with expert guides leading you through breathtaking terrains.

82KM: 42KM ONE STAGE + 4 STAGES X 10KM EACH

82KM: 42KM ONE STAGE + 4 STAGES X 10KM EACH

The total distance to be covered is around 82 kilometers in 5 stages. Marathon experts and runners or walkers searching an accessible without being athletes.

300km multistage in exploration style

300km multistage in exploration style

Live an experience as a real desert explorer following a section of the Calderan Line in exploration mode (full self sufficiency) , no tent, no connection with support team. Only you and yourself.

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