Seven days of racing in the off-road paradise, Romania. Over 2700 km from Bucharest, over Craiova, Horezu, Sibiu, Bistrita and Satu Mare to Timisoara.

Drachones Rally Raid takes place on a completely new track, over various terrains where the racers will need to use at maximum their machines, physical strength, mental endurance and navigation skills.

The competition is 7 days long and has two modules:

Drachones South of three days  - over Bucuresti, Craiova, Horezu and Sibiu
and

Drachones  West  of four days – over Sibiu, Bistrita, Satu Mare and Timisoara

The competitors can do either or both modules as they wish a shorter or longer race.

The competition starts in Bucharest crossing the southern country side on fast but sometimes tricky landroads. On the second part of the first day the pilots will face the fast and sandy tracks next to the Danube river before reaching the bivouac in Craiova.

The second day starts with a large loop around Craiova on a quite fast track approaching the pre-Carpathians hills where the rally caravan stops.

During the 3-rd day the rally climbs over 2000 m altitude, crossing the two parallel mountain chains of the Meridional Carpathians. The stony, technical and sometimes very tight trails offering the competitors in exchange, breathtaking landscapes. 

The 4-th day starts from Sibiu area, one of Romania's most spectacular areas and passes through the fast changing landscapes of  Transylvania, to Bistrita, a  very wild Romanian territory.

During the fifth day, the competitors will continue to fight against a very wild and in the same time, beautiful northern Transylvanian territories  on their way to satu Mare in the remote North-West area

In the 6-th day, the tracks are back to a plan area, very fast, but not less technical ending in Timisoara.

In the last day, the seventh, the rally will run only some tenth of kilometers in the neighborhood of Timisoara where in the second part of the day are scheduled the finish, prize giving and the festive lunch