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100 MILER
MAPS & PRoFILES

Everything you will need to know about Around the Pot - Overberg Gravel Race

Routes and Maps

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event guide

Timing starts: 9km
WP1: 31km Tarentaal
WP2: 52km Vryheid
WP3: 79km San Succi
WP4: 96km Ouplaas
WP5: 120km Melkhout Farm
Timing stops: 146km

FULL 100MILER/155KM

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OVERVIEW & FACTS

Date: Saturday 02 August  2025

Distance: 100Miler (155km)

Where: All 4 races will start and finish at the Swellendam Showgrounds.

GPS Coordinates: 34*  1.683' S  | 20* 26.546 E

Format: Solo, Teams of 2, Teams of 3 and Teams of 4

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Early bird prices valid until 31 December 2024

Solo  - R1150

Teams of 2 - R2100

Teams of 3 - R3150

Teams of 4 - R4200

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Prices will increase on 1 January 2025

Solo  - R1295

Teams of 2 - R2390

Teams of 3 - R3585

Teams of 4 - R4780

The minimum age for the 100 miler event is 19 years old, in accordance with the Cycling South Africa MTB rules and regulations.

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100 Miler Riders (155km) will leave Swellendam at 7:30am.

  • the 100 mile route has 6 water points on route with water, energy drink and eats.(31km/52km/79km/96km/120km)

  • At Waterpoint 4 at Ouplaas (96km) you will enter a neutral zone for 30 minutes. Here you will be served with lunch at  and you'll experience real Overberg hospitallity. This is where you will meet your team support vehicle. Teams without support vehicles will be able to collect their support boxes at the water table. 

  • Support boxes to be handed in by 6:30am on raceday.

  • Support boxes must be your own container clearly marked for which checkpoint.

  • Support boxes must be as small as possible.

  • Collect boxes from 3pm after the race.

  • Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.

  • Finish Line cut-off will be at 6pm (10.5hours) 15.2km/h avg incl all STOPS​

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The race briefing will be done at the start line 15min before the race starts, and will be available in the Event Guide.

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- All finishers will receive a race medal and a finish line hamburger.

 

ALL routes are Cyclo Cross/Gravel Bike Friendly.

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Please note this is an outdoor MTB gravel-road race. Please come prepared for all weather conditions. It can be nice and sunny, but also rainy and muddy.

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Prizegiving will take place on Saturday, 02 August 2025 at 15:00.

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