One way to take in the breathtaking beauty of Mauritius is through the annual Mauritius Marathon. 

From the marathon website: ” A fantastic challenge which takes place in one of the most beautiful parts of Mauritius. The track will go through Le Morne and Bel Ombre coastal roads in the South, along one of the most beautiful lagoons of the Island and across typical coastal villages. The finish line is on the beach of Saint Felix. This marathon combines a sports challenge and discovery of Mauritius in a very friendly atmosphere. Mauritius Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10KM races are all AIMS & IAAF Certified.”

Departure time: 06h30
Start at Saint Felix Beach
Finish line at Saint Felix Beach
Route: 42.195 Kms
Cut off time: 6 hours