Entries & Info
INFORMATION ABOUT EVENT
The North Coast Challenger 3 Day Stage Race
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Shirt orders will close strictly at midnight on Sunday, April 9th. Anybody entering after that date (pre-entry and late entries) is not guaranteed a shirt and will receive a free shirt strictly on a first-come-first-serve basis at registration only while stock last.
This 3-day MTB event is aimed at giving seasoned riders and new riders a great affordable option to experience a stage race. Being able to host this event on the Holla Trails Routes will be familiar territory for most, but the race organisers will be adding a couple of surprises in along the way.
This race will be a fantastic opportunity to test your skills and endurance. It's open to riders of all abilities, and offers a variety of different categories to ensure that everyone has a fair and enjoyable competition.
This MTB stage races are for teams of two riders or solo riders.
LOADS OF FREE GOODIES: Anybody who enters on or before April 9 will get a free top quality Technical Race Shirt , and all entrants will get a top quality pair of Salomon Race Socks, a R150 voucher for Cycle Lab, a post-race meal on Saturday and Sunday, a complimentary drink on Saturday and Sunday, a sports hydration drink, a free bike wash each day, chain lube and medals to all finishers.
| RACE | START TIME | Price | |
| SOLO: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day MTB Stage Race | 13:00 | Pre Entry | ZAR 1600.00 |
| TEAM: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day MTB Stage Race (Price per person) | 13:00 | Pre Entry | ZAR 1600.00 / Person |
| SOLO: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day LITE MTB Stage Race | 14:00 | Pre Entry | ZAR 800.00 |
| TEAM: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day LITE MTB Stage Race (Price per person) | 14:00 | Pre Entry | ZAR 800.00 / Person |
| The North Coast Challenger Trail Run Stage Race | 07:45 | Pre Entry | ZAR 600.00 |
| The North Coast Challenger Trail Run LITE Stage Race | 08:00 | Pre Entry | ZAR 400.00 |
| Kids 5km MTB Race | 09:00 | Price | ZAR 50.00 |
| SHIRT CHOICES ONLY (only for confirmed entrants who did not choose shirt size and colour when entering) | 08:00 | Special price | ZAR 0.00 |
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SOLO: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day MTB Stage Race
SOLO RIDER PRICE: R1600 per person
Friday: 20km Prologue (14/04 open start from 1-3pm)
Saturday: 59km stage (15/04 start 7am)
Sunday: 50km Stage (16/04 start 7am)*Please note that this race is CSA sanctioned. A CSA Day License is R50 and as this race is 3 days, 3 day licenses per person will need to be purchased. If the incorrect number of CSA Day licenses are purchased, we will contact you to pay for the outstanding amount.
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TEAM: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day MTB Stage Race (Price per person)
TEAM PRICE: R3200 (R1600 per person)
This race is limited to 450 teams
Friday: 20km Prologue (14/04 open start from 1-3pm)
Saturday: 59km stage (15/04 start 7am)
Sunday: 50km Stage (16/04 start 7am)*Please note that this race is CSA sanctioned. A CSA Day License is R50 and as this race is 3 days, 3 day licenses per person will need to be purchased. If the incorrect number of CSA Day licenses are purchased, we will contact you to pay for the outstanding amount.
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SOLO: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day LITE MTB Stage Race
SOLO RIDER PRICE: R800 per person
Friday: 20km Prologue (14/04 open start from 2-3pm)
Saturday: 30km Stage (15/04 start 7.30am)
Sunday: 25km Stage (16/04 start 7.30am)*Please note that this race is CSA sanctioned. A CSA Day License is R50 and as this race is 3 days, 3 day licenses per person will need to be purchased. If the incorrect number of CSA Day licenses are purchased, we will contact you to pay for the outstanding amount.
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TEAM: The North Coast Challenger 3 Day LITE MTB Stage Race (Price per person)
TEAM PRICE: R1600 (R800 per person)
This race is limited to 150 teams
Friday: 20km Prologue (14/04 open start from 2-3pm)
Saturday: 30km Stage (15/04 start 7.30am)
Sunday: 25km Stage (16/04 start 7.30am)*Please note that this race is CSA sanctioned. A CSA Day License is R50 and as this race is 3 days, 3 day licenses per person will need to be purchased. If the incorrect number of CSA Day licenses are purchased, we will contact you to pay for the outstanding amount.
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The North Coast Challenger Trail Run Stage Race
This race will test your fitness level and includes lunch on Saturday & Sunday.
Saturday 15 April - 18km trail run - 7.45am
Sunday 16 April - 15km trail run - 7.45am
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The North Coast Challenger Trail Run LITE Stage Race
This race is aimed at newbies and younger age group and includes lunch on Saturday & Sunday.
Saturday 15 April - 10km trail run - 8am
Sunday 16 April - 7km trail run - 8am
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Kids 5km MTB Race
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SHIRT CHOICES ONLY (only for confirmed entrants who did not choose shirt size and colour when entering)
IMPORTANT NOTE: Shirt orders will close strictly at midnight on Sunday, April 9th. Anybody entering after that date (pre-entry and late entries) is not guaranteed a shirt and will receive a free shirt strictly on a first-come-first-serve basis at registration only while stock last. Anybody not confiirming their shirt size updates will get a colour and size on a first-come-first-serve basis.
NOTE: This option is only for early entrants who did not receive an option to choose a shirt colour and shirt size. If you chose a shirt size on your entry please ignore this.
New entrants will be asked for shirt size and colour when entering.
There is no cost to choose your colour and size.
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CSA Day LicensePrice: 50.00
Other Information About Event
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Race Apparel
SHIRT COLOURS AND SIZING CHART
(Click to enlarge)- IMPORTANT NOTE: Shirt orders will close strictly at midnight on Sunday, April 9th. Anybody entering after that date (pre-entry and late entries) is not guaranteed a shirt and will receive a free shirt strictly on a first-come-first-serve basis at registration only while stock last.
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Race Information
The Stage Race entrants will enjoy magnificent routes on the Holla trails.
3 Day Stage Race:
Friday - 20km prologue, Saturday - 59km stage & Sunday - 50km stage.3 Day Lite Stage Race:
Friday - 20km prologue, Saturday - 30km stage & Sunday - 25km stage -
General Information
Each entry includes:
GOODY BAG (worth more than some of the entry fees)
Anybody who enters before April 5 will get a free top quality Technical Race Shirt
All entrants will get:- A top quality pair of Salomon Race Socks
- A R150 voucher for Cycle Lab
- A post-race meal on Saturday and Sunday
- A complimentary drink on Saturday and Sunday
- Sports hydration drinks
- A free bike wash each day
- Chain lube
- Medals to all finishers.
* Holla trail members get R120 off their entry fee!
Holla members are asked to contact ROAG at [email protected] for a discount code to be used when entering. -
Prizes/Prize Money
Categories & Prize Money - MTB STAGE RACE:
Open Male & Female | Sub Vet Male & Female | Veteran Male & Female | Mixed Team | E-bike
Categories & Prize Money - MTB LITE STAGE RACE:
Male | Female | E-bike - handshake
Categories & Prize Money - TRAIL RUN STAGE RACE:
Open Male & Female | Sub Vet Male & Female | Veteran Male & Female
Categories & Prize Money - TRAIL RUN LITE STAGE RACE:
Open Male & Female | Sub Vet Male & Female | Veteran Male & Female
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