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 

WHERE

All 3 races will start and finish at the Swellendam Showgrounds.

GPS Coordinates: 34*  1.683' S     20* 26.546 E

Click on the 'Maps & Directions' icon above to see map and directions to Race Start

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

• 100 MILERS 6x water points on route with water, energy drink and eats.(35km/65km/100km/118km/130km/145km)

• 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.

• 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

• 60 MILER 4x waterpoints (35km/48km/75km/85km) will be stocked with good fluid supplies and some scrumptious snacks.

• 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.

• Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.

• 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

• 25 MILER 1x waterpoint on route (28km) will be stocked with good fluid supplies and some scrumptious snacks.

• Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.

• 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.

• 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.

• Please see support vehicle guide and maps.