‘The Toughest Footrace on Earth’ starts today — here’s what it’s like

Matt Turner The Marathon des Sables, a six-day race through the Sahara desert, has a hard-won reputation as “The Toughest Footrace on Earth.” The 32nd edition of the race starts April 9 in Southern Morocco, and runs until April 14.  I took part in the 31st edition of the race, the longest yet at 159 miles. As one […]