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🌄 EXPEDITION TEVREDE
Team Adventure Challenge
🏃 Trail Run | 🚵 Mountain Bike | 🧭 Adventure Race
📅 2 May 2026
📍 Weltevreden Game Lodge
THE EVENT
Expedition Tevrede is a unique team-based outdoor endurance event hosted at the scenic Weltevreden Game Lodge just outside Bloemfontein.
This event combines navigation, teamwork and adventure, where teams of two must work together to navigate through the terrain and locate checkpoints along the route.
Participants will explore the beautiful Free State landscape including:
• Rolling koppies
• Flowing single track
• River sections
• Open plains
• Wildlife roaming freely
This is more than a race — it's a true outdoor expedition.
TEAM FORMAT
All disciplines are completed in teams of two.
Teams must:
• Start together
• Navigate together
• Find checkpoints together
• Finish together
Strategy, navigation and teamwork will play a key role in reaching the finish line.
🏁 RACE OPTIONS
Participants can choose between three expedition challenges.
🏃 TRAIL EXPEDITION
Distance: 21km
A scenic trail run across koppies, single tracks and flowing trails.
Teams will need to navigate between checkpoints placed along the course while enjoying the stunning Weltevreden terrain.
Expect a mixture of fast runnable sections and technical trail.
🚵 BIKE EXPEDITION
Distance: 75km
A rewarding mountain bike expedition through the spectacular Free State landscape.
Teams will navigate between checkpoints using district roads, jeep track and single track sections while covering approximately 75km of terrain.
🧭 FULL EXPEDITION – ADVENTURE RACE
Distance: ±60km
The ultimate challenge of Expedition Tevrede.
Teams will travel through the Weltevreden terrain while completing multiple disciplines including:
🚵 Mountain Biking
🏃 Trekking / Trail Running
🚣 Kayaking
🎯 Special Tasks
Teams will navigate between checkpoints using maps and strategy while completing different sections of the course.
The Adventure Race will test endurance, teamwork, navigation and problem solving.
🌿 THE VENUE
Weltevreden Game Lodge provides the perfect playground for an expedition-style race.
Participants can expect:
• Scenic koppies and views
• Technical trails
• River crossings
• Wildlife sightings
• Authentic Free State adventure terrain
Located just 20km outside Bloemfontein, the venue offers a remote adventure atmosphere while still being easily accessible.
🍔 FINISHER EXPERIENCE
Every race entry includes:
🍔 Burger at the finish
🍺 Ice-cold beer
After completing your expedition, relax at the lodge and celebrate the adventure with fellow athletes.
Race Organizer:
Van Eck Zwiegers- 076 833 0263
Kyle Lotter- 076 521 6953
This event supports team entries for certain classes, but teams must consist of 2 participants per team.
Entries open 4 days from now
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Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | Price (pp) |
|---|---|---|
|
75km Expedition Mountain Bike
A rewarding mountain bike expedition through the spectacular Free State landscape. |
75 km 75km | R 350.00 |
|
21km Expedition Trail Run
A scenic trail run across koppies, single tracks and flowing trails. |
21 km | R 250.00 |
|
Expedition Adventure race
The ultimate challenge of Expedition Tevrede. 8 Hours / 55km |
55 km 8 Hour Adventure race | R 450.00 |
Entries open 4 days from now
Event location
Weltevreden Game Lodge, Bloemfontein
| Coordinates | -28.9515271, 26.3925719 |
| Address | South Africa |
| City | Bloemfontein |
| Province | Free State |
Entries open 4 days from now