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100 km of Namib Desert

Name: 100 km of Namib Desert
Start: 2025-12-01
End: 2025-12-06
Location: Sossusvlei

location_city Sossusvlei

flag Namibia

calendar_today 01 Dec, 2025 – 06 Dec, 2025

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About the Event

Discover the Namib Desert's grandeur in unparalleled style during the 100km of Namib Desert from December 1-6, 2025. This event makes the formidable beauty of the world's oldest desert accessible, offering a fully-supported 100km, four-stage journey for runners and walkers alike. Forget basic bivouacs; each night you'll return to the Sossusvlei Lodge, ensuring you are rested and restored for the next day's adventure through Sesriem Canyon and the legendary Dune 45. Join this exceptional expedition from December 1-6, 2025, where the spirit of adventure meets the pinnacle of desert comfort.

Races Offered

Ultra

Dec 01, 2025

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Distance — Ultra

terrain

Type — Trail running

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Sossusvlei.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 15.5° / 32.0°

wb_sunny 14.0° / 27.5°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.4 /

water_drop 45.2%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 15.5° / 32.0°

wb_sunny 14.0° / 27.5°

air 13.4 km/h

water_drop 45.2%

About Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei is the main attraction of the Namib-Naukluft National Park. The word vlei is an Afrikaans word that means "pan" and Sossusvlei is a clay pan between large sand dunes. The name of the 'town' is Sesriem, also the name of a nearby canyon.

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100 km of Namib Desert

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