1) NB: As of 2026, full face helmets (or convertible helmets with removable chinbars) are mandatory!
2) NB: The format is totally different this year:
Registration is on the evening before the race @ 18:00 - 20:00
Bikes loaded onto trailers (arrive 1 hour before your batch)
Riders catch the train @ 06:00 - 09:00 (4x hourly batches, assigned 2 days before the race)
Racing cut-off @ 15:30
Prize giving @ 16:00
3) Race Details:
Full Enduro - 5 Stages (28km & 1300m climbing)
Lite Enduro - 3 Stages (21km & 850m climbing)
There is no official practise, but please pay for your Hillbillies MTB Club Trail Pass if you are not a member.
Riders will be issued time penalties if they are caught shuttling during practise, except for on Stage 1 - Old Craddock Pass.
The course route will be released two weeks before the race, so be sure to join the Whatsapp group for further info.
4) Categories:
Sub-junior age category will be in the Enduro Full race this year.
Sport categories are for those not interested in podium or series points, with no CSA membership required.
5) There will be food & drink vendors and sponsor booths in the race village, with a R30 entry fee for non-riders into Botanical Gardens.
6) You must join the Witfontein Enduro Whatsapp group for notices leading up to the event, and for emergencies on the day!
https://chat.whatsapp.com/LdkQ09SKLEBAbUosMjelgv
7) MTB Club membership is a requirement for CSA licensing. Consider signing up for a R500 annual membership at Hillbillies.co.za. This goes towards the daily trail building and maintenance efforts.
