PARIS (FRANCE) : - OUARZAZATE (M0ROCCO) :
23eme MDS
23 MDS MEDIA CENTRE

Access to photo library

Access to newspaper archives

television Access to television broadcasts

television French TV broadcast

Press release
Prize ceremony
Stage 6
Stage 5
Stage 4 - 2nd day
Stage 4 - 1st day
Stage 3
Stage 2
Stage 1
Check-in day
Photos
Prize ceremony
Stage 6
Stage 5
Stage 4 - 2nd day
Stage 4 - 1st day
Stage 3
Stage 2
Stage 1
Check-in day
Videos

Stage 6 - 05/04/08

Stage 5 - 04/04/08
Stage 4 - 03/04/08
Stage 4 - 02/04/08
Stage 3 - 01/04/08
Stage 2 - 31/03/08
Stage 1 - 30/03/08
The chouchous
more
Echos
04/04/08 - Stage 5
03/04/08 - Stage 4
02/04/08 - Stage 4
01/04/08 - Stage 3
31/03/08 - Stage 2
30/03/08 - Stage 1
29/03/08 - Check-in day
Roadbook
STAGE N°6 : OUED AHSSIA / ISK N’BRAHIM– 42,2 Km
STAGE N°5 : OUED AHSSIA / ISK N’BRAHIM– 42,2 Km
STAGE N°4 : BA HALLOU / OUED AHSSIA – 75,5 Km
STAGE N°3 : OUED EL JDAID / BA HALLOU – 40,5 Km
STAGE N°2 : ERG ZNAIGUI / OUED EL JDAID – 38 km
STAGE N°1 : ERG CHEBBI / ERG ZNAIGUI – 31,6 Km 1
Typical Stage
Portraits
Laurie Andrews (465) and Michele Jensen (500), positive
Helder Alexandre Sousa Ferreira (613), surprising
Desert Team 22 (328, 329, 330, 331,332), focused
Ian Sharman (821), motivated
Shigemi Hazama (631), hilarious
Gilles Diehl (141), modest
Mohamad Ahansal (1), under pressure
Al Aqra’ Salameh (71), ambitious
Jorge Aubeso Martinez (622), zen
Touda Didi (6), determined
Ryan Gregory (526), hollywoodian
Sylvie Alcala Bournat (187), serene
Stéphane Lesoin (207), reliable
Louis Cornevin (48), passionate
David and Mark Simon (531 and 532), together
Paddy Haddock (892), fishy
Interview
listen
Draw of the day
COMPETITORS' CORNER
Akanksha Foundation
Cancer Research UK
St. Vincent’s cancer
Passion Trophy
Noma Facing Africa
AICR
ING Chances for Children
Fred Hollows Foundation
RUN 4 CHILDREN
Competitors list - 2008
Blackfriars’s School
more
OFFICIAL PARTNERS
KIA MOTORS
NEW BALANCE
THEOLIA
Buff
ONMT
Sidi Ali
transavia.com
more
BROADCAST MDS back
Various TV crews will be present this year
26/03/2008
The technical means available and the level of autonomy mean that images can be sent at any time and links ensured with the newsrooms.

A few figures : the team : 12 people, 1 coach equipped with 3 editing suites - 1 satellite dish - 1 helicopter - 5 vehicles

Various TV crews will be present this year.


Broadcasting list :

. TV5(world) - daily summary 4min
On March 30th at 17.55
Du 31 mars au 5 avril à 18h20
From March 31st until April 5tg at 18.20


. Orange Sports TV - daily summary 3minutes
From March 30th until April 5th at 20.09
available on TV Orange (Canal 60) et on internet at the following address
http://orangesportstv.sports.orange.fr
and on mobile phone Orange


. 2M (Morocco) - daily report MDS - 5 min
From March 30th until April 5th at 21.05


. AL OULA (Morocco) - daily report in the evening news
From March 30th until April 5th


. EUROPSORT 2 (Europe) - - daily summary 30 sec / From March 30th until April 5th between 18.00 & 18.30 + between 19.30 & 20.00

. EUROSPORT NEWS (Europe) - daily summary 30 sec / From March 30th until April 5th between 18.00 & 18.30 + between 19.30 & 20.00

. EUROSPORT (Europe) - 26 minutes documentary
On May 21st at 23.45 (22.45 UK time) + May 23rd at 08.30 (7.30 UK time)

. France3 Nancy (France) - Local news 19/20
Short report on local competitors
Between april 3rd & 5th

. France 3 Bourgogne (France)-Local News 19/20
Short report on local competitors
Between april 4th & 5th

. France 3 Corse (France) -Local News 19/20
Short report on local competitors
Between april 4th & 5th

. France 3 Champagne Ardennes (France) -Local News 19/20
Short report on local competitors
Between april 3rd & 5th

. France 3 Poitou Charente (France)- -Local News 19/20
Short report on local competitors
On april 5th or 6th

. Asahi Tv (Japan) - 85 min documentary : Kanpei Hazama challenges MDS
On April 20th at 14.00



. Canal plus Espagne - 15 min report on Informe Robinson show
April 2008

. ASTV (France) - 26 min documentary : Behind the MDS dunes

. TF1 (France) - evening news at 20.00
On april 3rd

. ABC (USA) Good Morning America
Nightline
World News with Charles Gibson
April 2008

. ITV (UK) - the world's toughest race - 60 min documentary
May 2008


Programming to follow on www.darbaroud.com


CIMBALY International will be providing the world's television channels with 20 minutes of daily video footage. Pictures will be transmitted by satellite from 29 march to 05 april and give an overview of each day's stage allowing viewers to follow the evolution of the race.



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