The Doringdraad Ride & Run returns for the 7^th consecutive year on Saturday 11th October 2025. The one and only MTB & Trail Run event hosted by Doringdraad events & Doringdraad Kontrei-Kuierplek, taking place in a small community town called Dibeng.

New this year: There will be a Team Category option available, Men's Team, Ladies Team, Mixed Team on the 5km Run, 25km MTB & 50km MTB. A minimum of 4 and a maximum of 5 members allowed per team. There will only be one prize for each team (Men's / Ladies / Mixed Team) crossing the finish line first. All members of the team must cross the finish line at the same time to be eligible for first place. There will be no second or third place.

Please add all your team members (add another person) in one registration, and follow the steps to enter your team and choose a name for your team. Please note, only one person must do the registration for the team, and add all the team members.

The main purpose of this event is to support our chosen Charity, Dibeng Buurtwag (Hulpfonds). They are doing a great job to ensure the safety in and around Deben.  They in big need of Donations towards their organization, to settle accounts and for buying new equipment. There will be a donation option available to add to your cart.  If you feel in your heart to support their cause, please add a donation.  Dibeng Buurtwag will definitely appreciate it!

Don't miss out on this family event, awesome route for everyone, from beginner to advanced. The very famous Doringdraad Roosterkoeke will be available, not to be missed!! Food and beverages will also be available to buy at Doringdraad Restaurant.

Entries:

Please make sure to enter early to secure your entry. Only the first 100 PAID entries will receive a goodie bag.

Online Entries close: Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 13:00pm

Goodie Bag / Number Collection & Late Entries:

Friday 10th October 2025 - 13:00 – 18:00pm at (Reception, Kalahari Country Club, Kathu)

Saturday 11th October 2025 – 7:15 – 7:40am at (Doringdraad Kontrei-Kuierplek Deben)

*Please make use of the collection of Goodie Bag / Race number on Friday, to minimize the amount of people collecting on Saturday morning. 

Race Briefing: 7:50am  |  Race Starts: 8:00am

Start groups & Sequence: 50km & 25km MTB 8h00am  |  15km & 10km & 5km Run 8h05am

Prize Giving: 12:00

 Age restriction:

The participant must be able to complete with no assistance from parent/competitor in order to receive a medal & 1,2,3 place prize.