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The 2026 Dakar Rally is shaping up to be one of the most demanding editions in recent history — and this preview breaks down everything you need to know before the green flag drops.

In this episode of Chasing Waypoints, we take a deep dive into Dakar Rally 2026 logistics, stages, terrain, and competitors. This year’s rally spans 8,000 kilometers over 14 days, introduces new marathon stages, and features a massive 900 km mega stage that will test riders like never before.

We also explore how evolving rules — including mandatory digital road books and airbag safety systems — are changing the way competitors approach strategy, navigation, and survival in the Saudi Arabian desert.

🔍 What’s Covered in This Episode:

Full Dakar Rally 2026 preview

Breakdown of marathon stages and self-reliance challenges

What the 900 km mega stage means for riders and teams

How digital road books are changing navigation

Why mandatory airbags are now critical to rider safety

The realities of racing in Saudi Arabian terrain

Logistics, bivouacs, and long-distance race strategy

🏁 Key Competitors to Watch:

Ricky Brabec

Skyler Howes

Daniel Sanders

From factory teams to privateers, Dakar 2026 will demand adaptability as riders face rapidly changing dunes, long liaison days, and some of the toughest competitive stages ever designed.

Whether you’re racing Dakar, building a rally bike, learning roadbooks, or following the rally day-to-day, this preview sets the stage for the entire event.

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It’ll make sense when you get there.

🔑 Keywords:

Dakar Rally 2026, Dakar Rally Preview, marathon stages, 900 km mega stage, Saudi Arabian terrain, digital road books, rally raid, Dakar logistics, Ricky Brabec, Skyler Howes, Daniel Sanders, Dakar Rally rules, Dakar safety, adventure rally

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