12/08/2026
🔥 Dakar 2027. The longest. The most relentless. And it starts now.
January 1 to 15. Saudi Arabia.
King Abdullah Economic City. Start and finish on the Red Sea.
The numbers first:
🏁 13 stages + Prologue
📏 8,390 km total
⏱ 5,320 km of pure specials. The most ever in the Saudi era.
🆕 3 brand-new stages no one has ever raced
🏕 Marathon and Refuge bivouacs. No outside help. Just you and your machine.
Nine stages over 400 km. One over 500.
More sand than any edition since the move from South America. Less rock. More uncertainty.
Now the part the stats don't show.
5,320 timed kilometres is not a distance. It is two weeks of accumulated fatigue, mechanical stress and navigational doubt that breaks riders who came underprepared. The gaps at the Dakar are not made on speed. They are made on mistakes. And mistakes come from poor planning.
Your Dakar does not start on January 1.
It starts the day you decide to prepare properly.
With RSMoto and HRC, your programme runs from first contact to final podium:
🛠 CRF450 RX Rally built, tested and race-ready with HRC factory support
🧭 Progressive navigation training across real W2RC rounds
📋 Entries, medical, freight, insurance, visas: every detail managed
🏕 Full bivouac crew: mechanics, strategist, coordinator. 24/7 for two weeks.
Rallye du Maroc. Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. Then Dakar.
Three steps. One programme. No shortcuts.
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