C2U Bosveld MTB Gravel Challenge 2026

Experience a fast and flat route that's perfect for gravel bikes!

NO GPS REQUIRED - ROUTES ARE CLEARLY MARKED

Join Johnny Koen from Bosveld Stereo as the MC for the day!

E-bikes are welcome, but to qualify for prizes and trophies, there must be more than 20 e-bikes in each category.

Our 5th race is set for the 8th of August 2026. Here’s everything you need to know:

• 156km - medals awarded to all participants
• 91km - medals awarded to all participants
• 36km - medals awarded to all participants
• 8km - Kiddies race - medals awarded to all participants
• 4km - Kiddies race - medals awarded to all participants

Race Information: Ambulance and Medical Assistance available

• 156km with 7 water points Download 156km Route Here
• 91km with 4 water points Download 91km Route Here
• 36km with 2 water points Download 36km Route Here

☝🏻🎉 A Day of Fun for Everyone! 🚴‍♀🌳
The Bosveld MTB Race is more than just a ride; it's a day of excitement for the whole family! Bring everyone along to enjoy:
🏅 Exciting race action and cheering
Whether you're participating, supporting, or simply enjoying the day, there's something for everyone. It’s not just a race… it’s a celebration in the heart of the Bosveld!
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Adventure. Community. Memories. All in one day. 💕 We look forward to seeing you there 🚵🏻‍♀🥳

Join the Bosveld Mountain Bike Challenge! 🚵‍♂️🌄
Prepare for an exhilarating day in the bush-veld! Join us on Saturday, 1st August 2026 for the thrilling Bosveld Mountain Bike Challenge – an event you won't want to miss!
 

🎉 What’s New This Year?
• A brand new starting shoot to kick off your race in style!
• Fully stocked water points to keep you refreshed.
• Delicious boerewors rolls and pancakes available • Supportive marshals to guide and cheer you on.
• A lively atmosphere for the whole family – from beginners to seasoned riders!
Whether you're a competitive cyclist or just in it for the fun, come enjoy a day filled with fresh air, great company, and stunning Bosveld views.
 

All ages welcome – fun for everyone!
 📅 Date: 8 August 2026
 📍 Location: Brits Aerodrome FABS
Bring your bike, your enthusiasm, and your friends – we’ll handle the rest!
See you on the trail!
 🔥🚴‍♀️🌿

As Quoted by Reynard Janse van Rensburg (former 6 x Tour de France rider) on the 2nd of August 2025 on Bosveld Stereo: 

"Fantastiese roete een van die bestes in die land"

CONTACT'S 

Michiel Ras 072 605 1393 

Mias van der Merwe 083 320 2466 

OFFICE E-MAIL: 

kerkkantoor@nhkhartebeestpoort.org.za / bosveldmtb@gmail.com

ROUTES ARE WELL MARKED WITH MARSHALS AT CROSSINGS, NO GPS NEEDED!  

Entry details:

Registration and late entries are available on race day from 06h00 at Brits Aerodrome FABS 

General information:

156km - medals for all participants

91km - medals for all participants

36km - medals for all participants

32 Main Trophies sponsored by Tempo Office National

Trophies for category winners sponsored by VIP Bicycle Transport and Logistics

• No refund if a participant cannot attend the race 
• Full refund if the race is cancelled by the organiser
• Food and beverages available for purchase at the venue

Early Bird fees (closes 30 March 2026)

• 156km R 800,00 
• 92km   R 600,00 
• 36km   R 350,00 
• 8km     R 40,00
• 4km     R 20,00
• 500m  R 10,00

 Late Entry fees

• 156km R 900,00
• 91km   R 700,00
• 36km   R 450,00
• 8km     R 60,00
• 4km     R 40,00
• 500m   R 20,00

Food and beverages available for purchase at the venue 

Race information:

• 156km - 6 water points (including finish)
• 91km - 4 water points (including finish)
• 36km - 2 water points (including finish)
• 8km - kiddies ride (inside Airfield)
• 4km - kiddies ride (inside Airfield)
• 500m - kiddies ride (inside Airfield)

Ambulance and Medical Assistance on site

 HOSTED BY NEDERDUITSCH HERVORMDE KERK HARTEBEESTPOORT

Route profile

156km

91km

36km