#WeekendWarriorGrabouw
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Why Grabouw?
Ride the idyllic trails through Oak Valley vineyards, the Apple orchards of Tru-Cape and along the Eikenhoff dam. New additions to the already famous trails, will be unveiled, with challenging but enjoyable features for riders of all skill and ability levels.
Known for an incredible network of singletrack. All Weekend Warriors can expect unbelievable vistas and fully stocked waterholes throughout the weekend.
Weekend Warrior: Grabouw, grown by Tru-Cape is a fund-raising initiative for the Hoërskool Grabouw High School. Monies raised will go towards a new classroom for the Grade 4 learners. Stay tuned for updates on the planned project.
Choose between 10 km, 28 km, and 44 km routes on offer and join the Weekend Warrior series.
Details
WHEN? 12 April 2025
WHERE? Elgin Grabouw Country Club
WHAT’S AT THE EVENT?
World-class trails
Ride some of the best trails in the cape, as well as experience some newly built sections, built specifically for the event.
Clean Ablutions
As part of the entry. All Weekend Passes will have access to showers and toilets to freshen up in.
A camping spot / your own 3-man tent.
Book a tent from us and enjoy 1 night of camping on the Elgin Grabouw field. Or bring your own tent and set that up next to your vehicle in the grass car park.
Waterpoints for each route
Be sure to check out the route section to learn where exactly each water point will be, over the 2 stages of this family-styled stage race.
Top Class finishers medal
Remember your experience with a high quality finishers medal for all finishers
Chill Zone and beer garden
Relax and refresh after your race in the beer garden located just a stone’s throw from the finish.
E-Bike charging available
Join on an E-Bike and start ahead of the main race. With charging stations available in the Chill Zone, you will have plenty of time to recharge your batteries between stages.
Food options
You wont go hungry over the weekend as we have plenty of food options available, on sale, throughout the event.
Saturday
12 April- Bronze: 12.6 km
- Silver: 21,5 km
- Gold: 43 km
Sunday
13 April- Bronze : 11,8 km
- Silver : 25,2 km
- Gold : 40,5 km
Bronze Route
Day 1
Heading out of Grabouw country club, we make our way on some stunning new trails in the Eikenhoff side of the dam, one Endurade waterpoint and you are home dry!.
Start time 12:32pm
Day 2
Day 2 sees riders take on the Eikenhof dam trails in a anti- clockwise direction. With a waterpoint at the 6km mark, you can expect an abundance of flowy single tracks as we traverse the banks of the Eikenhof dam.
Silver Route
Day 1
It’s fast climbing all the way up to the top of the famous A-Z single track. Stock up at the Endurade waterholes as the Silver route will create lasting memories for all
Start time 12:30 pm
Day 2
Heading out of Grabouw country club, we tackle the iconic sections like Seans Cut along with some iconic new flowing tracks through Apple garth farms. thrilling single track with Willies descent at the end to round off a solid stage 2.
Start time 8:00am
Gold Route
Day 1
It’s fast climbing all the way up to the top of the famous A-Z single track. Ground is made with some fast flowing tracks through Applegarth farms as riders return to the Elgin Grabouw Country Club.
Start time 12:30 pm
Day 2
For the First time ever, the Weekend Warrior Grabouw grown by Tru-Cape will be heading into Oak Valley and linking up private farms that are usually off limits. Take on sections like Vissies, Wonderland and Fountain of Youth all while completing this 2 day stage race.
Start time 8:00am
2025 routes are presented by Trails End Bike Hotel and Oak Valley
Adults
Add your tent if needed at R295 per tent
- Access to all Village Amenities
- Multiple waterpoints out enroute
- Finisher’s Medal
- Live music in the afternoon
- Complimentary drinks upon finishing
Kids U14
Race Entry into the 2-day stage race
- Multiple waterpoints out enroute
- Access to all Village Amenities
- Finisher’s Medal
- Live music in the afternoon
- Complimentary drinks upon finishing
Day Pass
- Race Entry into either day race
- Access to all Village Amenities
- Finishers medal
- Results in the day rider class
Double Luxury Tent
- Sleeps 2 people
- Includes bed and mattress
- Bedding
- Side table
- Chair and light
- Available from Friday night, 31 Jan
Single Luxury Tent
Sleeps 1 person
- Includes bed and mattress
- bedding
- Side table
- Chair
- Available from Friday night, 31 Jan
RCE Tent Rental
- Available to Weekend Warriors Only
- Can easily sleep 2 people
- No mattress or bedding included
- Available from Friday night, 31 Jan
Bring Own Tent
- ONLY 30 SPOTS ALLOWED
- Limited to a 4m x 4m setup
- No access to power for tents / trailers
- Parking on the bank next to the field
Registration for the event will take place in the Elgin Grabouw Country Club’s hall – once inside the country club grounds, follow the directional signage for parking and registration.
SATURDAY 12 April
9:30-11:30 Registration for MTB, Weekend Pass & Day Riders
12:30 Start for Gold riders
12:35 Start for Silver riders
12:40 Start for Bronze riders
SUNDAY 13 April
06:30 – 08:00 Registration for Day Riders
08:00 Start for Gold riders
08:05 Start for Silver riders
08:10 Start for Bronze riders
12:00 Prize Giving for all Categories
Starting times may vary slightly – a programme guide will be made available before the event
Enter below for Weekend Warrior: Grabouw grown by Tru-Cape
R100.00 late entry will be applied to all entry’s on the day.
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