EVENT INFO
OVERVIEW AND FACTS
WHEN: Saturday 20 July 2019
FORMAT:Solo, Teams of 2, Teams of 3 and Teams of 4
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EARLY BIRD ENTRIES (1 November 2018- 31 January 2019)
FULL 100MILER/160KM
COST: Solo - R650
Teams of 2 - R1200
Teams of 3 - R1800
Teams of 4 - R2400
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60 MILER/98KM (SHORTCUT OVER THE FERRY)
COST: Solo - R550
Teams of 2 - R950
Teams of 3 - R1425
Teams of 4 - R1900
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25 MILER/40KM (CHICKEN RUN)
COST: Solo - R300
Teams of 2 - R500
Teams of 3 - R750
Teams of 4 - R1000
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ENTRIES from 1 February 2019
FULL 100MILER/160KM
COST: Solo - R700
Teams of 2 - R1300
Teams of 3 - R1950
Teams of 4 - R2600
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60 MILER/98KM (SHORTCUT OVER THE FERRY)
COST: Solo - R600
Teams of 2 - R1000
Teams of 3 - R1500
Teams of 4 - R2000
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25 MILER/40KM (CHICKEN RUN)
COST: Solo - R325
Teams of 2 - R550
Teams of 3 - R825
Teams of 4 - R1100
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​REGISTRATION FOR ALL 3 DISTANCES WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY 19 JULY 2019 FROM 15:00 TO 21:00 OR ON SATURDAY MORNING BETWEEN 05h00 AND 06h30
ONLINE ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY 17 JULY 2019 AT MIDNIGHT
GOODIEBAGS ONLY FOR THE FIRST 500 ENTRIES
THE RACE BRIEFING WILL BE AT THE START LINE 15min BEFORE THE RACE START.
ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A RACE MEDAL AND A FINISH LINE HAMBURGER.
PRIZE-GIVING WILL BE AT 15:00 ON SATURDAY
PRIZE MONEY
Prize Money 100 Miler
1st 2nd 3rd
Solo Men R 2500,00 R 1500,00 R 750,00
Solo Women R 2500,00 R 1500,00 R 750,00
Mens Team R 3500,00 R 1 800,00 R 1000,00
Womens Team R 3500,00 R 1800,00 R 1000,00
Mix Team R 3500,00 R 1800,00 R 1000,00
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Prize Money 60 Miler
1st 2nd 3rd
Solo Men R 1 300,00 R 700,00 R 400,00
Solo Women R 1 300,00 R 700,00 R 400,00
Mens Team R 1 800,00 R 1000,00 R 700,00
Womens Team R 1 800,00 R 1000,00 R 700,00
Mix Team R 1 800,00 R 1000,00 R 700,00
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Prize Money 25 Miler Fun Ride
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R1 300.00 prize hampers collectively
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Total: R 45 000,00
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PRIZE-GIVING WILL BE AT 15:00 ON SATURDAY
ON ROUTE & WATERPOINTS
This route will mainly consist of fast flowing gravel/dirt roads through the rolling foothills of the Overberg.
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100 Miler Riders (160km) will leave Swellendam at 07:00 and will reach Waterpoint 1 (35km) at about 08h30-09h00
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100 MILERS 6x water points on route with water, energy drink and eats.(35km/65km/100km/118km/130km/145km)
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At Waterpoint 3 at Malagas (100km) you will enter a neutral zone for 45 minutes. Here you will be served with lunch at Malagas and you'll experience real Overberg hospitallity.
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Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.
This is where you will meet your team support vehicle. Teams without support vehicles
will be able to collect their support boxes at the check in table.
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60Miler Riders (97km) will leave Swellendam at 07:30 and will reach Waterpoint 1 (35km) at about 09h00
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60 MILER 4x waterpoints (35km/48km/75km/85km) will be stocked with good fluid supplies and some scrumptious snacks.
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At Waterpoint 2 at Malagas (48km) you will enter a neutral zone for 45 minutes. Here you will be served with lunch and you'll experience real Overberg hospitallity.
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Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.
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Unfortunately NO support boxes or Support vehicles for 56 MILER Riders.
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25Miler Riders (40km) will leave Swellendam at 08:00 and will reach Waterpoint 1 (28km) at about 09h00
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25 MILER 1x waterpoint on route (28km) will be stocked with good fluid supplies and some scrumptious snacks.
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Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.
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Unfortunately NO support boxes or Support vehicles for 25 MILER Riders.
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100 MILER Riders if chosen to have a support box please hand in your own pre-packed box at Saturday morning Registration at least 30min before race start.
Boxes will be available at the Showgrounds from 15h00 after the race.
Waterpoint 2/3 at Malagas will also act as a mid-race cut-off at 13h30.
You will have 45 minutes to eat and cross the river.
Any minutes more than 45 spent in the Malagas Neutral zone will be added to your race time.
Finish Line cut-off will be at 18h00
Kiddies area at the finish line!
100 Miler and 60 Miler routes is Cyclo Cross/Gravel Bike Friendly.
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Please note this is an outdoor MTB gravel-road race. Please come prepared for all weather conditions. It can be nice and sunny, but also rainy and muddy.
On route support from event management will be withdrawn from the race at 19h00.
SUPPORTER GUIDE
There will be a Support point for the at Malagas on the Western side of the Breede river just before you cross the FERRY.
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This will be a Neutral zone for Riders to enter for no longer than 45 minutes. Any minutes more than 45 spent in the Malagas Neutral zone will be added to your race time.
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Please see support vehicle guide and maps.