‘Mountain Biking’ Category
The Trans Draak 210km MTB Quest for 2012 will take place on the third and forth of March 2012, in the Drakensberg area, including De Beers Pass, Van Reenens Pass, Middeldale Pass (Lost Valley), Bezuidenhouds Pass and Oliviershoek Pass.
The Trans Draak 210km MTB Quest 2012 starts at the town of Swinburne located just off the N3, about 25km from Harrismith, and finish at the Drakensville ATKV Holiday Resort at Bergville. There will be check-points along the route and support during the event.
Trans Draak 210km MTB Quest Details:
- Race Dates – Saturday, 03 March 2012 – Sunday, 04 March 2012
- Event Type – Mountain Biking
- Event Starting Point – Swinburne, Van Reenen, Free State Province
- Distance – 210km
- Ascent – 3600m
- Checkpoints and Support Services along the Route
- Online Entries – www.transdrakensberg.co.za
Trans Draak 210km MTB Quest Contact Details:
RACE DIRECTOR: Wikus van der Walt – 083 7007907
ROUTE DEVELOPMENT & ACCESS: Gerrie Steenkamp – 082 8221359
ENTRIES & ENQUIRIES: Elmarie van der Walt – Tel: 044 8714455
Web: www.transdrakensberg.co.za
Physical Address:
Trans Draak 210km MTB Quest
Van Reenen
Free State
South Africa
Event #2 of the Parys Island Dirtmax MTB Series 2012 takes place near Parys in the Free State, and offers a 60km and 30km Race, 10km Fun Ride and 4 km Kiddies Ride. The top 10 participants in each age group of every race receive a point, and the winner receives a trophy at the end of the Series (December).
Riders will be required to produce a valid CSA license or proof of provincial affiliation at registration, or will be required to purchase an event license.
Parys Island Dirtmax MTB Series 2012 (Event #2) Details:
- Category – Mountain Biking
- Event Date – 3 March 2012, starting time 08:00
- Entries Close – 29 February 2012 at 23:00
- Venue – Farm Shiloh Shalom, Parys
- Province – Free State
- Distance – 60km Race (R140), 30km Race (R100), 10km Fun Ride (R60), 4 km Kiddies Ride (R30)
- Number Collection – at the venue, Farm Shiloh Shalom, Parys, on Saturday 3 March 2012, from 07:00.
Parys Island Dirtmax MTB Series 2012 Contact Details:
Dirtmax Management: (Belinda Basson)
Tel: 0568176445
Tel: 0568176445
Cell Number: 083 595 8439
Email: dirtmax.basson@gmail.com
Website: www.dirtmax.co.za
Physical Address:
Parys Island Dirtmax MTB Series 2012
Farm Shiloh Shalom,
Parys
(1km from Parys on the North-West side of the Vaal River on the R500 Parys / Fochville Road)
Cult Cycling (Pty) Ltd was established in 2000, is based in Bryanston, and is a mountain bike park designer, builder and operator, including beginner trails, single tracks and xc racing tracks.
Toyota MTN Cycle Park Trails include The Main Drag; Toyota Kiddies Track – Black Bike Heaven; Toyota Kids Pump Track; Organ-Grinder – Powered by Toyota; Rust Preventer – The Kiszone; Drop Zone; Sidewinder; Anti Gravity Zone; Wetland; Green Mile; Cork Screw; Roller Coaster; Canyon; Space Junk; Ewok: Zombie Birdhouse; Angle Grinder; Launch Pad.
Toyota MTN Cycle Park facilities:
- Toyota MTN Cycle Park – Open Mon to Fri, Weekends & Public Holidays, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
- Fully fenced, and TRS Security service on site.
- Kids under 12 must be accompanied by a riding adult, and are limited to 4 trails surrounding the Clubhouse (Toyota Kiddies Track, Toyota Kids Pump Track, Organ Grinder-Powered by Toyota, and Rust Preventer).
- Bike Camp is a 3 day workshop and practice session for under 12’s.
- Skills & Maintenance Clinics.
Cult Cycling Contact Details:
Contact Person: Chopper
Tel: 083 725 BIKE (Info on Toyota MTN Cycle Park)
Website: www.cultcycling.co.za
Physical Address:
Cult Cycling
Bryanston
Johannesburg
Gauteng