Overview of the Rally OLA Energy du Maroc 2026
The highly anticipated **Rally OLA Energy du Maroc** is set to take place from **September 28 to October 3, 2026**. This marks the 27th edition of the event, which serves as the penultimate round of the **FIA-FIM World Rally-Raid Championship** (W2RC) before the season concludes. Organized by **Pro Dunes Events**, the rally will commence in **Agadir** and conclude in **Zagora**, traversing a challenging route that blends the stunning Atlantic coast with the vast Sahara Desert.
Competitors will face five stages, with a central bivouac located in **Zagora** starting from the second day. Riders in the **FIM** category (motorcycles and quads) will navigate a total distance of **2,637 km**, featuring **1,530 km** of timed specials, while those in the **FIA** category (cars) will cover **2,524 km**, with **1,575 km** of competitive stages. Notably, the difference in distance arises from **Stage 4**, where race director **Marc Coma** has incorporated an additional **20%** of timed kilometers for car competitors.
Detailed Stage Breakdown and Unique Features
The first stage, which runs from **Agadir** to **Zagora**, is set to be the longest of the rally, spanning a total of **636 km**, including **268 km** of timed sections. Coma describes this stage as resembling a
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