Organiser
Chain Gang Events (Pty) Ltd
Welcome to the Southern Cape Schools #4 (FINAL) event for 2024. The SC Organizing Committee & the host (Montessori School) invite you to join them on the 31st of August 2024 @ Montessori School – Knysna for the 4th and Final edition of this years' series. School honours (SC Cycling) is still in contention and it is therefore vital to get your teams and riders to enter to ensure that your school have the best chance to walk away with the trophy at this final event of the season.Our two Sponsors will be there again, namely Spur (George Franchise) and Coimbra Cycle House (George). The sponsorship will include a complimentary Spur burger after the event. Nationally we also have a sponsor from CycleSure insurance that covers each rider or accidental damage to your bicycle and accessories that occurs during the SCSA Provincial events. The cover is up to a maximum of R10 000.00. There is one condition that each rider (for every event) needs to complete the Events Insurance Application. The link will available here and also on the Program for each event – Remember to complete the application on top of entering for the event.
The rules of the Schools series can be found on the dedicated page for the series at: Link.
If you have not registered for the SC Schools Series previously, you will be issued with a loan number that has to returned after the event. All registered riders will ride with their season numbers.
Riders that have entered for all four events - by purchasing the additional option during the 1st event - DO NOT HAVE TO ENTER AGAIN - you are automatically entered.
| Venue | Montessori School - Knysna |
| Date | 31 August 2024 |
| Program & Maps | Program and Maps: Link |
| CSA License | No need to have a CSA license if you only take part in the Schools series. |
| Rider Age | The "Rider Age" of your rider is the age that he/she will be on 31 Dec 2024. |
| Event Queries | Alistair Trafford / 076 680 7841 |
| Online Entry Queries | Juan Botes / [email protected] / 071 678 7147 |
| Current Entrant List | Will be updated 8am each day: Link |
| CycleSure Link | CycleSure Application: Link (Need to be completed for each event) |
| Category | Category Code | Rider Age |
| Sub Nipper Boys | SNB | 7-8 |
| Sub Nipper Girls | SNG | 7-8 |
| Nipper Boys | NB | 9-10 |
| Nipper Girls | NG | 9-10 |
| Sprog Boys | SB | 11-12 |
| Sprog Girls | SG | 11-12 |
| Sub Junior Boys | JB | 13-14 |
| Sub Junior Girls | JG | 13-14 |
| Youth Men | YM | 15-16 |
| Youth Women | YW | 15-16 |
| Junior Men | JM | 17-18 |
| Junior Women | JW | 17-18 |
| Open Class | Open | 7-18 |
More information: chaingangevents.co.za/southern-cape-schools-mtb-xco-series/
Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | Price (pp) |
|---|---|---|
|
Sub Nippers to Nippers
Age 7-10 |
Please see Route Maps | R 200.00 |
|
Sprogs to Juniors
Age 11-18 |
3.5 km Please see Route Maps | R 200.00 |
|
Open Class
Any "beginner rider" that wants to ride with no pressure for time and points - open category |
3.5 km Please see Route Maps | R 200.00 |
Event location
Montessori MTB XCO Course, Knysna
| Coordinates | -34.03284, 23.020831 |
| Address | Knysna Montessori School, Kanonkop Street, Kanonkop, Knysna, South Africa |
| City | Knysna |
| Province | Western Cape |
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07