Organiser
Dirty South
For the 2024 Event please go to
https://www.entryninja.com/events/79634-franschhoek-cross-triathlon
Franschhoek Cross Triathlon - part of the Cross Triathlon Series
Berg River Dam, Franschhoek
21 January 2023
Visit events website for all the routes:
https://www.scuttle.co.za/scuttle-events/franschhoek-triathlon/
The inaugural Franschhoek Cross Triathlon will blow you away. The majestic Franschhoek mountains will be your backdrop as you fight it out against the elements in one of the most spectacular off-road triathlon arenas. Swimming in the mighty Berg River Dam, riding Epic mountain bike trails and running to your heart's content is what awaits you.
The event will have 2 distances, a Full and Sprint course, and you can choose to do it all or as part of a team of 2 or 3. Parking is close to the venue and lots will be on offer to entertain everyone. Various food stalls and a relaxing race village area will round off the day.
Online entries close Thursday 19 January 2023.
Entries accepted at Registration and the morning of the event for R100 extra.
Registration will take place from 06:00 at the venue.
ENTER REMAINING 2 EVENTS IN THE SERIES AND SAVE 20%
Online entries close Wednesday 18 January 2023.
Entries accepted at Registration and the morning of the event for R100 extra.
Routes:
Route Recce for Franschhoek Cross Triathlon - 25 Oct 2022
"We knew the routes would be next level, but the best word to describe them would be EPIC. From the backdrop as you jump into the water for your swim, riding your bike around the ever present Matoppie and finishing the run with a smile, this event is fast becoming the new kid on the block."
Cross Series Route Director - Adriaan Theron
Distances:
FULL – 1000m Swim, 24km MTB, 8km Trail Run (Wetsuit allowed)
SPRINT – 500m Swim, 15km MTB, 6.7km Trail Run (Wetsuit allowed)
Starting Times, Categories, Entry Fees:
08:00 – FULL – SOLO – R850
08:00 – FULL – TEAM – R900
09:00 – SPRINT – SOLO – R650
09:00 – SPRINT – TEAM – R750
All swimmers need to wear a brightly coloured Swimming Cap.
Venue:
Registration will take place from 06:00 at the venue.
T&C’s:
* Upgrades/downgrades can be done on the day. No partial refunds for downgrades. The difference in price needs to be paid for the upgrade.
* Substitutions allowed for R50 at registration.
For more information visit our website:
https://www.scuttle.co.za/scuttle-events/franschhoek-triathlon/
More information: www.scuttle.co.za/scuttle-events/franschhoek-triathlon/
This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 3 participants per team.
Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
Class | Distance | Start Time | Price (pp) | 2 person team (pp) | 3 person team (pp) |
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FULL SOLO | 44 km - 1000m swim | 28km MTB | 12km Trail run | 08:00 | R 850.00 | - | - |
FULL TEAM | 44 km - 1000m swim | 28km MTB | 12km Trail run | 08:00 | - | R 450.00 | R 300.00 |
CROSS SERIES FULL
Enter remaining 2 events in the Series |
120 km - 20% off for remaining 2 events in the series | 08:00 | R 1,440.00 | - | - |
SPRINT SOLO | 22 km - 500m swim | 15km MTB | 5km Trail run | 09:00 | R 650.00 | - | - |
SPRINT TEAM | 22 km - 500m swim | 15km MTB | 5km Trail run | 09:00 | - | R 375.00 | R 250.00 |
CROSS SERIES SPRINT
Enter remaining 2 events in the Series |
62 km - 20% off for remaining 2 events in the series | 09:00 | R 1,120.00 | - | - |
Event location
Berg River Dam, Franschhoek
Coordinates | -33.9256936, 19.0601808 |
Address | Berg River Dam |
City | Franschhoek |
Province | Western Cape |
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07