The Rum International Marathon is an annual event held in the desert of Wadi Rum in Jordan. The marathon is organized by Unlimited Distances and is designed to showcase the beauty and endurance of this unique desert environment. The marathon is popular among both local and international runners and offers a challenging and rewarding experience for all participants.

• Medical Conditions:

  1. Provide a medical report stamped and signed by a medical practitioner.
  2. Provide an ECG before the start of the race with a maximum of 30 days or
  minimum of one day before the race. Stamped and signed with the date.

• Violations:

  1. Any participant will be excluded if he didn’t provide the medical report & ECG at the moment of inspection
  2. Any participant will be excluded if he didn’t bring any of the required mandatory material.
  3. 2 hours penalty for anyone who receives assistance from outside the race, such as food or drink.
  4. 1-hour penalty for anyone who throws trash on the race track.
  5. Exclusion for those who did not complete the distance between the stations according to the specified time, which will be determined for the contestants in the pre-race meeting.
  6. Exclude any participant receiving transport assistance by any means.
  7. Any participant who lost track & cannot return to contact us and stay in place until we reach him.

• Equipment:

  Mandatory equipment:
  - Backpack
  - 1 Litter of water (2 bottles of 500ml)
  - Head Light
  - A whistle/Cap
  - Mobile/Light reflective material
  - First Aid
  - One aluminum survival sheet
  
  Optional equipment:
  - Internet
  - Energy Bar/Gel

• Schedule

  84 Km run individual during two days, 1st day 62 Km, 2nd day 22 Km.
  Relay (pair) two days, 1st day 31 Km for each person, 2nd day 11 Km for each person
  
  Gathering Thursday 24/10/2024
  11:00 am Cozmo 7th circle
  12:00 noon buses move to Wadi Rum
  
  Friday 25/10/2024
  06:00 am Start of 84 Km individual & relay
  06:00 pm road close
  
  22 Km individual and Fun run 10km
  
  Gathering Friday 25/10/2024
  09:00 am Cozmo 7th circle
  10:00 am Buses move to Wadi Rum / Disi
  
  Saturday 26/10/2024
  06:30 am Start of 22 Km, 10 Km & the 2nd day of 84 Km relay
  10:00 am road close

• Prizes giving ceremon

  Saturday 15:00 pm
  - 84 Km: Trophy for the first 5 winners’ male, female
  - 84 Km relay : Trophy for the first 3 teams
  - 22 Km: Trophy for the first 3 winners’ male, female
  - 10Km: Trophy for the first 3 winners’ male, female
  - Age category trophy for the first 3 winners’ male & female as follow:
  - 84 Km: 18 - 29 / 30 - 39 / 40 - 49 / 50 - 59 / 60+
  - 22 Km: 18 - 29 / 30 - 39 / 40 - 49 / 50 - 59 / 60+
  - 10 Km: 13 - 19 / 20 - 29 / 30 - 39 / 40 - 49 / 50 - 59 / 60+
  Note: Excluding any of the first winners over all from the prizes of the age groups

• Rules and Regulations

  Rules and Regulations
  - Accommodation in tent will be for 2 or 3 person
  - Please make sure to bring your ID for the age categories winners
  - There will be water stations on the route
  - All runners must attach his/her number with pins given on T-shirt in front
  - The change-over for 84 Km relay team will be at 31Km point 1st day & 11Km point 2nd
  day
  - Runners must hand over the "wrist band" within the defined area
  - First aid and ambulance are available along the route and the finish line
  - The participant who is unable to finish the race, please wait for the special car to take
  him to the finish line and take out his race number
  - 84 Km individual, Relay & 22 Km runners should be 18 years and above
  - 10 Km runners should be 13 years and above
  - The Organizing Committee may cancel or postpone the race according to the security
  necessity.
  - Organizers reserve the right to change the race schedule or racetrack due to
  something beyond their control for safety reasons.
  - The