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Stories & Reflections

Stories from the trail — the people, the places and the reasons we run. Reflections, culture and the heart of what makes a NomaTrails running adventure.

The whole group celebrating in a jungle river

Will I be eaten by a lion while running in Tanzania?

At dinner before the start of the Kilimanjaro Stage Run (KSR), someone invariably asks, “What happens if a lion chases me?” Simon Mtuy, the founder and lead guide for KSR, never falters in his response, “You don’t have to outrun the lion, you just have to run faster than the guy behind you.”

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Trail Philosophy & Rules

We want participants to experience what we did when we first discovered the areas we run through, so don’t expect us to tell you everything.

Our rules, our running adventure
After more than a decade of letting running adventures we got to the following list.

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Rugged desert canyon with steep, towering rock formations, sparse green plants, and a winding valley under a blue sky.

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RTWA Tribe? Run The World Adventures Tribe is a family of adventure runners or which is the same everyone who had ever taken part in

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Two runners smiling with a Berber village behind

Why We Run: The Philosophy Behind NomaTrails

Writer and runner Rachel Sturtz has run many races and travel to many destinations throughout her career, but her running adventures last year with Run the World Adventure co-founder, Pablo Rodriguez, merged two of Sturtz’s passions in a whole new way.

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Runner passing the fishermen's houses on the Costa Brava

Why Runners Choose NomaTrails: Our Real Journeys

They chuckle about it and don’t seem to care, but we know it’s true. Clients from Costa Rica travel to Morocco, those from Costa Brava travel to Costa Rica, and those from Morocco travel to Costa Brava, and so on, in a cycle, until all three destinations are completed. This has been our success

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