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** Join us on the most scenic MTB and Trail Run route, filled with wildlife, climbs and beautiful views **
Gaan Wild MTB & Run is a CSA Sanctioned and NWCU MTB Marathon Championships event. Gaan Wild MTB & Run will also serve as the North West XCM Champs.
Distance Options:
Distance Friendly Name: | Distances: | Entry Fee: | Starting Times: |
94 km MTB Race (self seeding) - Elite and Veteran NW XCM Champs | 94km | R350 | 07:00am Sunday 1st May |
60 km MTB Race (self seeding) | 60km | R300 | 07:20am Sunday 1st May |
60 km MTB Race E-Bike | 60km | R300 | 07:20am Sunday 1st May |
42 km MTB Race (self seeding) - Youth and Junior NW XCM Champs | 42km | R250 | 07:40am Sunday 1st May |
20 km MTB Race (self seeding) | 20km | R100 | 08:00am Sunday 1st May |
24 km Run | 24km | R150 | 07:00am Monday 2nd May |
15 km Run | 15km | R100 | 07:15am Monday 2nd May |
5 km Run | 5km | R50 | 07:30am Monday 2nd May |
PLEASE NOTE - Distance to qualify:
(You only need to enter for the below distance if you want to qualify for podium position. All other riders can enter for any of the distances listed above.)
?Nippers & Sprogs and Sub Jnr - 20km
?Youth & Juniors - 42km
?Women - Elite, Sub-vet, Vet, Masters and older - 62km
?Men - Elite, Sub-vet, Vet, Masters and older- 94km
PS: you need a CSA membership up to 16yr and a membership with racing license for 17yr and older to get provincial recognition for podium position.
Pre-registrations and number collections:
Saturday, 30 April: 17:00pm until 20:00pm at the Lekwena Wildlife Estate. All MTB and RUN distances.
All on the day entries from 05:30am.
On the day entries for MTB will close 30min before the race starts.
On the day entries for Trail Running will close 15min before the race starts.
NOTE: R30 surcharge fee on all late on the day entries. Cash, Card, Zapper & SnapScan is available.
Your Entry Includes:
- Finisher Medal
- Access to the venue
- Waterpoints
- Live Timing
- Earn Vitality & Multiply points
What else will be there:
- Restroom Facilities
- Various food stalls
- Craft Beer Stalls
Accommodation:
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Route Profiles:
90km Route Profile.
60km Route Profile.
42 km Route Profile.
22km Route Profile.
Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | Price (pp) |
|---|---|---|
|
94km MTB
Elite and Veteran NW XCM Championships |
94 km | R 350.00 |
| 60km MTB E-Bike | 60 km | R 300.00 |
| 60km MTB | 60 km | R 300.00 |
|
42km MTB
Youth and Junior NW XCM Championships |
42 km | R 250.00 |
| 20km MTB | 20 km | R 100.00 |
| 24km Run | 24 km | R 150.00 |
| 15km Run | 15 km | R 100.00 |
| 5km Run | 5 km | R 50.00 |
Event location
Lekwena Wildlife Estate, Potchefstroom
| Coordinates | -26.6541102, 27.1869608 |
| Address | 1st Ave, Potchefstroom, 2531 |
| City | Potchefstroom |
| Province | North West |
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07