B-well Around the Pot 2023 - Presented by SEESA
Sat 29 Jul 2023 @ Swellendam, Western Cape


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OVERVIEW & FACTS

WHEN: Saturday 29 July 2023

FORMAT:  Solo, Teams of 2, Teams of 3 and Teams of 4


ENTRY FEES

FULL 200MILER/321KM

   COST:     Solo  - R1350

                   Teams of 2 - R2400

                   Teams of 3 - R3600

                   Teams of 4 - R4800


FULL 100MILER/160KM

   COST:     Solo  - R1050

                   Teams of 2 - R1900

                   Teams of 3 - R2700

                   Teams of 4 - R3600  


60 MILER/98KM (SHORTCUT OVER THE FERRY)

   COST:     Solo  - R700

                   Teams of 2 - R1300

                   Teams of 3 - R1950

                   Teams of 4 - R2600


25 MILER/40KM (CHICKEN RUN) 

   COST:     Solo  - R400

                   Teams of 2 - R700

                   Teams of 3 - R1050

                   Teams of 4 - R1400



REGISTRATION FOR ALL 4 DISTANCES WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY 28 JULY 2023 FROM 13:00 TO 21:00 OR ON SATURDAY MORNING BETWEEN 05h00 AND 07h00 (100miler/60miler/25miler ONLY)

ONLINE ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON SUNDAY 16 JULY 2023 AT MIDNIGHT

GOODIEBAGS FOR ALL RIDERS

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.

SUPPORT BOXES MUST BE HANDED IN BY 6H30 ON SATURDAY 29 JULY 2023. 

PRIZE-GIVING WILL BE AT 15:00 ON SATURDAY


WHERE:

All 4 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


IMPORTANT TIMES:


200 Miler Riders (321km) will leave Swellendam at 21:00 on Friday evening. 

  • Support boxes to be handed in by 20:00 on Friday. (1 hours before start)
  • Support boxes to be collected from 18h00 Saturday afternoon  

  • Cut off time at the ferry (223km) 17h00 avg speed 13.2km/h 

  • Finish Line cut-off will be at 00h00 Saturday evening. (24hours)


 

100 Miler Riders (160km) will leave Swellendam at 07:00 

  • Support boxes to be handed in by 06h30 on raceday.

  • Collect boxes from 15h00 after the race.

  • Ferry cut off time at 100km 13h30 avg speed 15.4km/h

  • Finish Line cut-off will be at 18h00 (11hours)

 


60Miler Riders (97km) will leave Swellendam at 07:30 

  • No support boxes allowed

  • Ferry cut off time at 13h30

  • Finish Line cut-off will be at 18h00 (11hours)


25Miler Riders (40km) will leave Swellendam at 08:00 

  • Unfortunately NO support boxes 


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.


200 Miler, 100 Miler and 60 Miler routes is Cyclo Cross/Gravel Bike/E-bike Friendly.


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.


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. After 45 minutes race timing will automatically continue

  • No supporter vehicles to cross the ferry.


ACCOMMODATION


TENT VILLAGE AT SWELLENDAM SHOWGROUNDS:

You can book a 3x3m tent with 2x Stretchers, 2x Mattresses, Bedside Table, 2x Chairs, in the tent village at the Swellendam Showgrounds. 

No electricity or bedding provided - please bring your own.

R800 for one night - Friday or Saturday

R1000 for two nights - Friday and Saturday

Parking and ablutions available at the Showgrounds.

BOOK THIS AS A MERCHANDISE ITEM WITH YOUR ENTRY 


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Team information
This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 4 participants per team.
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Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event

Class Distance Start Time Price (pp) 2 person team (pp) 3 person team (pp) 4 person team (pp)
100MILER/160KM 160 km 07:00 R 1,050.00 R 950.00 R 900.00 R 900.00
60 MILER/98KM 98 km 07:30 R 700.00 R 650.00 R 650.00 R 650.00
25 MILER/40KM 40 km 08:00 R 400.00 R 350.00 R 350.00 R 350.00
200MILER / 321km
This entry includes a Live GPS Tracking device
321 km 24hr Cut-Off 21:00 R 1,350.00 R 1,200.00 R 1,200.00 R 1,200.00

Event location
Swellendam Showgrounds, Swellendam

Route information
Coordinates -34.028281081805, 20.442512415938
Address Swellendam Showgrounds
City Swellendam
Province Western Cape


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