On Tuesday evening in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, more than a hundred competitors from all over the Netherlands and Belgium attended the presentation of the AFRICA ECO RACE 2019, 11th edition.
As announced, the AFRICA ECO RACE organizing team is actively working on the preparation of the 2019 AFRICA ECO RACE, 11th edition, which will run from December 30th 2018 to January 13th 2019. As a matter of fact …
EUROSPORT 1 & 2 and MOTORSPORT TV renew their trust in AFRICA ECO RACE, which will delight participants, their families and sponsors!
On May 16th the big presentation of marathon rally "AFRICA ECO RACE 2019" took place in the Russian capital - Moscow. About one hundred guests and journalists attended the conference hall of the World Trade Center - Crown Plaza.
After the smiles and the champagne on last January 14th on the shores of Lac Rose, all the participants agreed: "Can’t wait for the next edition! ".
The AFRICA ECO RACE team got straight to work in order to prepare the 2019 edition.
At the program, a course with as little liaisons as possible, 100% sand stages, with landscapes that only Africa can offer, a “ 500 MILES “ stage without any assistance, and of course, the mythical Lac Rose.
Our keywords, share the passion of cross-country rallies to live an extraordinary and unforgettable adventure! Strong emotions and good memories are guaranteed!
The organization of AFRICA ECO RACE prepares a new adventure in Turkmenistan!
" TURKMEN DESERT RACE " will be held from 11 to 15 September 2018 (checks on 9th & 10th) from Amul to Hazar, entry and exit point for the nomad caravans that followed the " Great Silk Road" in the ancient times.
Now is the end of the tenth chapter of the AFRICA ECO RACE!
Jean Louis SCHLESSER and his team wish to thank all of those who took part in the success of this tenth anniversary: competitors, partners, providers, federations and volunteers.
The 10th edition of the Africa Eco Race officially ended this Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Lac Rose. All competitors were congratulated as they should be after more than 6,000 kilometers travelling across Morocco, Mauritania and Senegal.
Last day for all participants of the 10th edition of the Africa Eco Race to honor all those who managed to reach Dakar after more than 6000 kilometers. The Lac Rose welcomed these heroes who have all been able to parade on the podium in front of the public.
The last stage of the 10th edition of the Africa Eco Race was here to confirm the winners of the competition. On a fast track of 219 kilometers, all participants could enjoy the last leg with no pressure and putted an end to their efforts over the last 15 days.
The enthusiam and passion of the team as well as their constant research of bringing eco-responsable actions to their event, make the AFRICA ECO RACE one of the unmissable events of the Principality and we are proud to welcome them every year. We encourage everybody to buy a maximum of solar lamps provided by AMADE and AFRICA ECO RACE. More than a daily use, they will enable senegalese and mauritanian children to walk safely home after dark and will contribute to reducing the racing vehicules' carbon footprint.
Kate & Didier - STARS'N'BARS
The AFRICA ECO RACE is a true human organisation, you really fell that you're a part of a global project with an open and very initimate feeling. So you sleep with very simple thoughts while you reach your goal: Dakar
Franco Acerbis - ACERBIS
This event created by Jean Louis SCHLESSER and René METGE is a precise cocktail where the pleasure of racing bonds with the beauty of the landscapes and the nice atmosphere between everyone on the bivouacs
Franck ALLARD - AMV assurances
It is always a pleasure for the population of Menton to witness the arrival of all these vehicles: trucks, cars, buggies, motorbikes… It is also all about the human and convivial aspect of this race which races through the city of Menton.
Fabrice PINET - Ville de Menton
Solidarity and unity, the AFRICA ECO RACE is a rally at the origin of our values and this must remains...
Abdou THIAM - Président de la FSAM
For us as service-team, the AER feels like going on a road-trip with the whole family ! Together we follow the ancient African trails. Together with the complete organization of the AER we give it all to bring our teams to the legendary Lac Rose !
Being true fans of the AER we enjoy the whole concept as you find in no other race, as one of our SSV pilots reminded me, there is only one real race to Dakar !
Wil THEUWS - Team Manager QFF Racing
It's a race with values , human values, eco-responsable values… A true and efficient aid for the Children of Africa and that is important !
SAS Prince Albert II
Africa is an happy continent with smiling people, with freedom for racing, thanks a lot to orga work to preserve classic African event based on values from first Dakars... Good luck AER!
Tomas Tomecek - Winner Truck AER 2022
I am glad that I was standing at the finish line of AER 22 in Dakar at the Pink Lake. It is the goal and dream of all racers who do cross-country races all over the world.
Team Barth Racing
AFRICA ECO RACE is also mutual help and friendship between the competitors
