

Marathon Des Sables
Series Overview
After completing a full Ironman in 2023, Average Rob was faced with the question: "What's next?" The answer—one of the toughest endurance challenges in the world. In this first episode, he embarks on the legendary Marathon des Sables, a grueling 250-kilometer race across the Sahara Desert, where athletes must endure scorching temperatures of up to 50º Celsius while carrying all their own supplies. With the help of an experienced team, he takes on this extreme test of resilience, pushing his limits like never before.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 4 Episodes
2025 – Present
Premiered: Tue, Mar 4, 2025
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “How I Survived The Toughest Footrace on Earth”
Two brothers. 250km through the Sahara desert. No way back. In this documentary my brother and I enter the Sahara desert for the Marathon Des Sables Legendary, an impulsive decision that turns into a relentless battle against the heat, injuries and ourself. What follows is a physical and mental battle without filters or excuses. Along the way we meet inspiring individuals who also take on the battle with themselves on the hottest stage in the world.
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Average Rob
Milan Cools
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marathon Des Sables
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What is Marathon Des Sables about?
After completing a full Ironman in 2023, Average Rob was faced with the question: "What's next?" The answer—one of the toughest endurance challenges in the world. In this first episode, he embarks on the legendary Marathon des Sables, a grueling 250-kilometer race across the Sahara Desert, where athletes must endure scorching temperatures of up to 50º Celsius while carrying all their own supplies. With the help of an experienced team, he takes on this extreme test of resilience, pushing his limits like never before.
How many seasons does Marathon Des Sables have?
Marathon Des Sables comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Marathon Des Sables?
Key cast members in Marathon Des Sables include Average Rob, Arno Van Impe.
Who created or directed Marathon Des Sables?
Marathon Des Sables was developed and directed by Average Rob.
