The Dodo Trail is an international Trail Running event taking place in the beautiful Island of Mauritius. Since its 1st edition in 2011, the course has constantly been adapted to the high expectations of international and local trail runners, who throughout the years have discovered and enjoyed the adventurous tracks: a real treasure of the best of Mauritian nature and landscape.
The Dodo Trail is a mountain race that runs through the highest peaks of the South and Western part of the Island for amazing views, running through unique and exclusive private properties.
You would see beautiful colourful lagoons from the mountains and dense tropical forests in the National Park Black River Gorges, which hosts some of the rarest birds on the Island, such as the Pink Pigeon or the Eco Parakeet.
Runners love this trail: the Dodo Trail has such a brilliant reputation that not less than 1300 runners turned up this year!
The Dodo Trail offers four unique and challenging trails for experienced enthusiasts runners as well as novices and families:
- Xtreme Dodo Trail: 50km
- Ti Dodo Trail: 25km
- Mini Dodo Trail: 10km
- Dodo Fun Run: 5km
More 2014 reviews:
Ricky Lightfoot here.
Landie Greyling here.
