Race planning

Plan MDS 120 Jordan

Use the listed edition as your starting point. Each tool keeps imported race facts separate from the targets and assumptions you choose.

Listed edition: Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026
Format: Stage Race
Distance: 70 km, 100 km, or 120 km over 3 stages
Local start time: Stage 1 on Monday, November 2, 2026, after a transfer from the hotel; start times are given in the road book. In 2025 the first stage started at 10:24 AM.
Duration / cutoff: Maximum times for each stage and checkpoint closing times are set in the road book handed out at the technical checks. The organizer’s MDS 120 format page gives a minimum speed of 3.5 km/h and an average participant speed of 5.5 km/h. Exceeding a stage’s maximum time or missing a checkpoint cutoff means disqualification.
Crew and pacers: None. Outside assistance is forbidden, refueling brings a penalty of at least 3 hours or exclusion, and no accompanying persons are accepted at the event.
Drop bags: None during the race. A larger suitcase can be left at the hotel and collected after the race.

Recorded facts reviewed Oct 20, 2026. Check the organizer’s latest rules. Calendar downloads use all-day dates and do not set a starting alarm.

Pace & duration

Choose a distance target. Choose a planning duration; this race has no single recorded time limit to import.

Start with the matching format checklist. Add the organizer’s mandatory gear.

Bring across the race name. Add confirmed access points, distances and your own arrival estimates.