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MARCH
WESTERN CAPE
5 – Dust4Glory Swartberg Extreme 2022
5 -Cape Rouleur
- Cape Rouleur covers almost 600km, taking riders through the stunning South African scenery in the Western Cape, over mountain passes such as Franschhoek, Viljeon's and Houw Hoek.
11 – Sky Villa Trans Plett MTB Classic
12 – Western Cape XCO Cup #2
18 – Karoo Gravel Grinder
20-27 – Absa Cape Epic
27 – Eden Mtb XCO #2
KZN
6 – KZN Gravity Provincial # 2 (END & DHI)
26 – Berg 100
GAUTENG
4 -The Route 66 MTB Experience 2022
- the most popular three-day MTB Stage Race in Gauteng. It’s tough, it’s fun, and incredibly rewarding, and it’s back for the 12th year running.
FREE STATE
4 – FarmStrong MTB Challenge
5 – Chasing Maluti MTB
5 – Red Rock 200
18 -The Owl Route
- The Owl Route is a luxurious glamping escape into the heart of the Karoo. It consists of a 3-day mountain bike experience limited to 80 riders. At The Owl Route riders will be treated to an all inclusive riding and culinary experience in the quaint village of Nieu Bethesda. The rolling mountains of the Sneeuberge will remain the backdrop of the 3-day experience. You will be lead back to the welcoming arms of Nieu Bethesda and its hand-built, fully functioning water furrows and historic sites.
21 – The Moedi
EASTERN CAPE
6 – EC PROVINCIAL XCO #2
8 – Camdeboo Gravel Grinder
LIMPOPO
12 – Sondela Family MTB
19 – Munnik Meerkat Mountain Bike Challenge
APRIL
WESTERN CAPE
1-3 - Koo Karoo
- Experience the Koo-Karoo jeep tracks on a 2 day with Glamping, Karoo Cuisine, activities and music in the barn on Saturday evening. It’s an event with 2 routes to provide for different levels of skills. Plenty of other activities for non-riders and family.
2 – Ostrich Crawl MTB & Trail Run
2 – SA XCO Cup Series #2 (UCI Cat1)
2-3 – SA National DHI Series #3
8 –Glacier Cradle Traverse
8-10 –The Dirty South-West
9 – Bergplaas Challenge
30 – Swartberg 100 Grand Fondo
30 – WBO MTB Challenge
EASTERN CAPE
16 – Rhodes 200 Miler
29 - Trek2Teebus
- the 4th edition of the race. Exceptional Karoo food, luxury tented accommodation, a fully stocked chill zone and goodie bag including a race garment, free bike was-n-lube and mechanical assistance will form part of the experience. This event promises to be one of the greatest value-for-money events in South Africa.
GAUTENG
9-10 - CompCare Cradle Mountain Trophy
10 - VAL 100 Miler
22-30 - joBerg2C
- - a nine-day mountain bike race that takes place in South Africa between Heidelberg, Gauteng, and Scottburgh, KwaZulu-Natal.
23-24 - Strada 24 MTB Race
NORTHERN CAPE
30 - Brandkop MTB & Trail
LIMPOPO
30 - SA XCO Cup Series #3 (UCI Cat1)
MAY
WESTERN CAPE
5-8 - Outeniqua GravelGrinder
- based in Knysna, 3 nights and 3 days, a social, cycling and culinary experience you can share with a group of colleagues or friends. The routes are designed to accommodate gravel and mountain bikes with eBikes also welcome.
7 - Red Stone MTB & Trail Running Challenge
3-15 - 36ONE MTB Challenge
21-22 – Masgcor Cederberg Two-Day Trek
GAUTENG
14-15 - SA National Enduro Cup Series #1
KZN
11-13 - KAP sani2c Adventure
- 3 days of trails though KZN. From the majestic mountains of Sani Pass, Southern Drakensberg to the shores of the Indian Ocean at Scottburgh Beach, KZN.
29 -SA National Marathon Championships
EASTERN CAPE
8 – The Investec Great Kei Trek Farmers Ride
17-20 - Grindrod Bank Umngazi Pondo Pedal
– Situated in the indigenous surroundings of the breath-taking Umngazi Hotel & Spa, the 4 day Pondo Pedal is the epitome of MTB racing offering varied terrain of single track, cattle track, district roads and swamp trails.
NORTHERN CAPE
27-29 - Tankwa Kuru Bicycle Race
- The Tanqua Kuru Bicycle Race is one of a kind – deep in the heart of the Tankwa Karoo built by hand from the ground up.
JUNE
WESTERN CAPE
3-4 - Sylvester MTB 3 Day 2022
- Sylvester Mtb Challenge is a 3 day stage race in and around Karoo National Park in tribute to celebrate the freedom of Sylvester, the run- away Karoo Lion.
11-12 - The Greyt Middelplaas Escape
29-30 - Winter Freedom Challenge Race to Paarl
KZN
3-4 - KAP sani2c nonstop 2022
– A 24 hour cut-off, teamed mountain buke marathon event with a difference – the sani2c nonstop is a point-to – point ride. Starting at the base of the Sani Pass and finishing on the shores of Scottburgh beach, it covers a total distance of 250kms, which must be completed within 24 hours.
14-22 - Winter Freedom Challenge Race Across South Arica
14-16 - Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush Tour
18-19 - Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush The 2 Day
24-26 - Grindrod Bank Berg & Bush Descent
NORTH WEST
4 - Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic
NORTHERN CAPE
16-18 - Trans Augrabies MTB
- 3-Day Stage Race will take riders through the majestic Green Kalahari region of South Africa, following the unique landscapes that make up the Augrabies Falls National Park, the legendary community of Riemvasmaak, and the wild landscapes of Khamkirri - covering more than 227 Kilometers over several types of terrain and expected weather conditions. By no means an easy race but riders will be rewarded with breath taking scenery.
EASTERN CAPE
16-21 - Winter Freedom Challenge Race to Rhodes