RONDE VAN SWARTBEG 100 MILER!

The Team that brings you Ronde Van Riebeek is proud to present: Ronde van Swartberg. 

Join us on 25 April 2026 in Prince Albert and conquer one of South Africa's most famous Gravel Routes and the Mighty Swartberg Pass.

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

Friday 24th April         2:00pm - 8:00pm       The Swartberg Hotel                   (100 miler & 50 miler registration)

Saturday 25th April     6:00am - 6:45am       The Swartberg Hotel                   (100 miler & 50 miler registration)

Saturday 25h April      8:45am - 9:45am       Ray's Coffee Shop - De Rust      (50 miler registration only)

There are 2 Route options:

100 Miler: Prince Albert to Prince Albert 170 km's - 2900m Elevation 

- Start Time: 07h00 at The Swartberg Hotel; Main Road; Prince Albert

- there will be 5 fully stocked water points on route

- there is a cut off at the base of the Swartberg Pass at "Kobus se gat" waterpoint at 15h30 (sweep vehicle will follow the race)

- final cut off at the finish (The Swartberg Hotel) is 18h30

50 Miler: De Rust to Prince Albert 80kms - 1850m Elevation 

- Start Time: 10h00 at Ray's Coffee Shop; Main Road; De Rust

- there will be a shuttle (& bike trailer) service available. Leaving 07h00 from Prince Albert to De Rust - booking & payment details to be found under "Merchanise" on this site.

- there will be 3 fully stocked water points on route

- there is a cut off at the base of the Swartberg Pass at "Kobus se gat" waterpoint at 15h30  (sweep vehicle will follow the race)

- final cut off at the finish (The Swartberg Hotel) is 18h30

Early Bird Entries:

Open from 1 November 2025 - 6 November 2025

- 100 Miler - R1190

- 50 Miler - R790

General Entries:

Open from 7 November 2025:

- 100 Miler - R1840

- 50 Miler - R1340

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Route Maps:

100 miler:

50 Miler: