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8 Hour Challenge might be your next adventure Event has been Closed Enter for the 2018 event here!
Organiser
Ferdinand’s Tours & Adventures
We will also be taking entries on the day till 7:30.
The 8-hour challenge is consists of three main events.
All children entering into one of the FUN! challenges will receive a free T-shirt.
The MTB challenge:
SOLO
How many 15km laps can you do in 8 hours? Cut-off is at 14:30
EXTREME4MAN TEAM
6 Laps of 15km (90km)
Two riders ride together at a time, each group of two must finish 3 laps together (45km).
Riders are not allowed to be more than 1 minute apart.
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
5members in a team, each completing 1 lap of 15km (75km)
Trail Running Challenge:
SOLO
How many 6km laps can you do in 8hours? (19yrs and older)
EXTREME4MAN TEAM
7 Laps of 6km (42km)
Two runners run together at a time, each group of two must finish 3 laps together (18km).
Seventh lap all together!
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
7 members running 1 lap each.
THE DUO CHALLENGE
SOLO
3 laps MTB (45km) followed by 3 laps running (18km)
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
6 Members
3 Members do 1 lap MTB each * 3 Members do 1 lap running each.
2 Man Team
2 Persons per team
1 MTBiker & 1 Trailer runner
SOLO WINNERS MALE & FEMALE R3000
EXTREME4MAN WINNER R4000/team
R50,000 worth of raffle prizes to be given away! (At the main event)
The Fun Race!
15:00 fun run and ride for the family.
All fun run and MTB riders must dress up!
Fun Run: 6km
Fun Ride: 15km
R10,000 Raffle prizes to be given away! (At the fun event)
Race pack collection:
27 April - CW Cycles (Next to Willowbridge)
28 April - ASG Shop, Paarl
The 8-hour challenge is consists of three main events.
All children entering into one of the FUN! challenges will receive a free T-shirt.
The MTB challenge:
SOLO
How many 15km laps can you do in 8 hours? Cut-off is at 14:30
EXTREME4MAN TEAM
6 Laps of 15km (90km)
Two riders ride together at a time, each group of two must finish 3 laps together (45km).
Riders are not allowed to be more than 1 minute apart.
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
5members in a team, each completing 1 lap of 15km (75km)
Trail Running Challenge:
SOLO
How many 6km laps can you do in 8hours? (19yrs and older)
EXTREME4MAN TEAM
7 Laps of 6km (42km)
Two runners run together at a time, each group of two must finish 3 laps together (18km).
Seventh lap all together!
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
7 members running 1 lap each.
THE DUO CHALLENGE
SOLO
3 laps MTB (45km) followed by 3 laps running (18km)
FUN! (SCHOOL/CORPORATE)
6 Members
3 Members do 1 lap MTB each * 3 Members do 1 lap running each.
2 Man Team
2 Persons per team
1 MTBiker & 1 Trailer runner
3 Laps MTB (Total 45km) followed by 3 laps trail run (Total 18km)
SOLO WINNERS MALE & FEMALE R3000
EXTREME4MAN WINNER R4000/team
R50,000 worth of raffle prizes to be given away! (At the main event)
The Fun Race!
15:00 fun run and ride for the family.
All fun run and MTB riders must dress up!
Fun Run: 6km
Fun Ride: 15km
R10,000 Raffle prizes to be given away! (At the fun event)
Race pack collection:
27 April - CW Cycles (Next to Willowbridge)
28 April - ASG Shop, Paarl
More information: 8hourchallenge.com/
Team information
This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 7 participants per team.
This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 7 participants per team.
Event has been Closed Enter for the 2018 event here!
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Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | Start Time | Price (pp) | 4 person team (pp) | 5 person team (pp) | 6 person team (pp) | 7 person team (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTB Challenge - Solo | 6 km | 08:00 | R 450.00 | - | - | - | - |
| Trail Challenge - Solo | 6 km | 08:00 | R 400.00 | - | - | - | - |
| Duo Challenge - SOLO | 63 km | 08:00 | R 450.00 | - | - | - | - |
| MTB Challenge - 4 man Extreme | 90 km | 08:15 | - | R 400.00 | - | - | - |
| Trail Challenge - 4 Man Team | 42 km | 08:15 | - | R 300.00 | - | - | - |
| Duo Challenge - Two man | 63 km | 08:15 | R 400.00 | - | - | - | - |
| MTB Challenge - FUN! (School/Corporate) | 75 km | 08:30 | - | - | R 400.00 | - | - |
| Trail Challenge - FUN! | 42 km | 08:30 | - | - | - | - | R 300.00 |
| Duo Corporate FUN! (School/Corporate) | 58 km | 08:30 | - | - | - | R 400.00 | - |
| Fun Trail Run | 6 km | 15:00 | R 100.00 | - | - | - | - |
| Fun MTB Ride | 15 km | 15:00 | R 130.00 | - | - | - | - |
Event has been Closed Enter for the 2018 event here!
Event location
Afrikaanse Taalmonument, Paarl
| Coordinates | -33.76547068176, 18.94246986394 |
| Address | Gabbema Doordrift St, Paarl, 7646 |
| City | Paarl |
| Province | Western Cape |
Event has been Closed Enter for the 2018 event here!