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Organiser
Bushveld Bender
Race Information - Join the Adventure at Klaserie Dam, Hoedspruit!
Get ready for an exhilarating race experience like no other at the stunning Klaserie Dam. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or mountain biker, or looking for a fun day out with friends and family, the Bushveld Bender has something for everyone!
Team Structure and Categories : Run or MTB
Bring your team spirit and competitive edge to one of our exciting categories:
- Teams Race: Teams of 4 (Mixed), relay format
- Doubles Race: Partner up for double the fun, relay format
- Kids Race, relay format
Entry Fees
- Teams: R250 per person (4 in a team)
- Doubles Race: R400 per person (2 in a team)
- Under 16 Kids Race: R100 per person (4 in a team)
Race Duration and Distance
- Main Event: 4 hours of thrilling competition and endurance
- Kids Race: 1 hour of fun and excitement
- Running Lap Distance: 1 km (loop)
- Cycling Lap Distance: 5 km (loop)
Schedule of Events
- Check-in: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
- Race Start: 3:00 PM
- End Time: 7:00 PM
- Kids Race Start: 1:30 PM
Relay Setup and Rules
The Bushveld Bender relay race is designed to test teamwork, strategy, and endurance, providing a thrilling experience for participants.
Relay Dynamics: In each team, Mixed or Doubles, only one member will be on the track at a time.
Lap Strategy: Team members can complete as many laps as they choose before handing off to the next member, allowing for strategic planning. Switch frequently to maintain energy or have one person complete several laps.
Accumulated Laps: Total laps completed by all team members are tallied at the end. The team with the highest total wins.
Transition Zone: A designated area ensures smooth and efficient handovers.
This format encourages individual athleticism while promoting teamwork and strategic planning, making the Bushveld Bender a unique and engaging event for all participants.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to test your limits! Gather your team, lace up your running shoes or get your mountain bikes and make unforgettable memories at the Bushveld Bender.
After-Party Celebration
Join us after the race for an unforgettable after-party at the venue! Participants and spectators are invited to unwind and celebrate their achievements with an evening full of fun and great vibes.
- Good music
- Beer tent
- Food stalls
- Family fun
Awards Ceremony: Cheer on the winners and celebrate the top teams and individuals
Relaxation and Socialising: Meet other participants, share your race experiences, and forge new friendships in the beautiful setting of Klaserie Dam

This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 4 participants per team.
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Images of the event
Bushveld Bender
Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | 2 person team (pp) | 4 person team (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
RUN Kids
Relay format. Includes timing chip |
1km loop, run over 1 hour | - | R 100.00 |
|
Mountain Bike Kids
Relay Format. Includes timing chip |
5 km 5km loop, over 1 hour | - | R 100.00 |
|
RUN Teams Open
Relay Format. Includes timing chip |
1km loop, run over 4 hours | - | R 250.00 |
|
RUN Doubles Open
Relay Format. Includes timing chip |
1km loop, run over 4 hours | R 400.00 | - |
|
Mountain Bike Teams Open
Relay Format. Includes timing chip |
5 km 5km loop, over 4 hours | - | R 250.00 |
|
Mountain Bike Doubles Open
Relay Format. Includes timing chip |
5 km 5km loop, over 4 hours | R 400.00 | - |
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Event location
Klaserie Dam, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Hoedspruit
| Route information | Google Maps / Waze |
| Coordinates | -24.52196, 31.0662159 |
| Address | Klaseriedam no 1 F12, district road Guernsey, Hoedspruit, 1380, South Africa |
| City | Hoedspruit |
| Province | Limpopo |
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