Races and trail runs in Tunisia in 2019-2020

Convivial gatherings or extreme races, numerous sporting events are organized throughout the year.

Ultra trail in the desert, half marathon organized by a local association… all sorts of races are scheduled during the year.
Participating in them can be a way to experience Tunisia differently.
Among the many races organized throughout the year, some are classics like the Marathon Comar in Tunis or the Défis du Chott in Tozeur.
Others are friendly events and great opportunities to share moments with other generations and regions.

The following calendar is indicative.

Please note: all events since March 22 have been canceled or postponed

Calendar of races 2019-2020

SEPTEMBER 2019
28 Sept. Ultra Mirage El Jerid – Tozeur – Ultra-trail 100 km  
29 Sept. Run In Carthage – Carthage – 16 km

OCTOBER 2019
19 Oct. 21 km pour Mathieu – Douz – Half marathon 
20 Oct. Marathon Nourane contre le cancer – Tunis – Marathon, half marathon, 5 km  
21-28 Oct. Défis du Chott 25th edition – Tozeur – Trail 10/20/35 km 
27 Oct. Marathon international de Ksar Hellal 4th edition – Ksar Hellal – Marathon, half marathon, 6 km 
27 Oct. Foulées de Ziqua 4th edition – Zaghouan – Trail 10/18 km, running kids 3 km – Association Houriet Zaghouan Sport Pour Tous 

DECEMBER 2019
1 Dec. Marathon Comar de la Ville de Tunis 34th edition – Tunis-Carthage – Marathon, half marathon, 6 km
22 Dec. Semi-Marathon de Nabeul 5th edition – Half marathon – Joggers club Nabeul (21 km, 5 km, kids run 1 km)

FEBRUARY 2020

9 Feb. Semi-Marathon Ulysse-Djerba  – Djerba – Half marathon
23 Feb. The Carthage Race Marathon 6th edition – Marathon, half marathon, 10 km 


MARCH 2020
22 March Foulées du Mégara 11th edition – La Marsa – Half marathon, 5 km  
19-22 March Z’ammour Trekking 3rd edition – Zammour – Trail run 40 km, mountain bike race 90 km 

APRIL 2020
4-5 Apr. Sfax International Semi Marathon 4th edition – Half marathon 
Apr. Run in Teboulba – Half marathon, 7 km – Association We run in Teboulba
9 Apr. Tunisia Women’s Run – Sousse – Half marathon
19 Apr. ECMS – 2nd edition – Tabarka-Sidi Mechreg – Trail run 45 km – see more

OCTOBER 2020
3 Oct. Ultra Mirage El Jerid – Tozeur – Ultra-trail race 50 and 100 km  

NOVEMBER 2020
15 Nov. Les Foulées de Ziqua – 5th edition – Zaghouan 

Also in video:
Eco-Challenge Zaghouan 2018 
Z’ammour Trekking 2019 

Grand Trail de Jugurtha 2019

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