4 DESERTS GRAND SLAM PLUS



One of the most remarkable challenges on Earth is to complete the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus. This involves completing all five races in a one-year time frame. Read about what it takes and check out the profiles of the individuals who have completed the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus. 

To complete the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus, an individual must successfully complete the Atacama Crossing (Chile), the Gobi March* (Mongolia), the Namib Race** (Namibia), The Last Desert (Antarctica) and the RacingThePlanet Ultramarathon, all within one calendar year. This is one of the most difficult endurance challenges in the world. 

*The Namib Race used be called the Sahara Race and was held in Egypt, Jordan and Namibia.
**The Gobi March race location has changed from China to Mongolia.

4 DESERTS GRAND SLAM (PLUS) RACE SCHEDULE in 2024

Below is the race schedule with dates and locations:

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus 2024 Schedule

If you want to take on one of the most epic challenges in the world, please register.

To date, only 12 individuals have completed the 4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus. You can view their bios below.

 

Anim Swart

Swart, Anim

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Female) 2022
Canada View Full Bio
Rena Mutaguchi

Mutaguchi, Rena

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Female) 2022
Japan View Full Bio
Terumichi Morishita

Morishita, Terumichi

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2022
Japan View Full Bio
Ahmed Al Katheeri

Al Katheeri, Ahmed

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2022
United Arab Emirates View Full Bio
Franco Zomer

Zomer, Franco

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2016
Italy View Full Bio
Keigo Miyazaki

Miyazaki, Keigo

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2016
Japan View Full Bio
Frank Rocktaeschel

Rocktaeschel, Frank

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2016
Germany View Full Bio
Jax Mariash Mustafa

Mariash Mustafa, Jax

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Female) 2016
United States View Full Bio
Cynthia Fish

Fish, Cynthia

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Female) 2016
Canada View Full Bio
Paul Borlinha

Borlinha, Paul

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2014
Canada View Full Bio
James Gaston

Gaston, James

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2012
United States View Full Bio
Stan Lee

Lee, Stan

4 Deserts Grand Slam Plus (Male) 2010
Canada View Full Bio
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