Namibia’s Premium MTB Marathon Series

KINDLY NOTE THAT THE NUMBER OF RACES FOR THE 2024 SERIES ARE REDUCED TO SIX

 

Welcome to the Gravel & Dirt MTB Marathon Series, a thrilling sequence of four races held throughout the year. These races are meticulously crafted to cater to participants of all ages and experience levels. Choose between the full marathon covering 80km or the half marathon spanning 40km per series.

Achieve an extraordinary feat by conquering all four Full Marathons and receive a special accolade during the final prize-giving ceremony.

Embrace the opportunity to join the Gravel & Dirt MTB Marathon Series and become part of a remarkable event that celebrates the spirit of cycling and camaraderie. Register now and experience the excitement of these incredible races!

Gravel & Dirt MTB Challenge Info

Vegas MTB Challenge - 2025

General Info

  • Date: 15 March 2025
  • Venue: Little Las Vegas close to Heja Lodge
  • Entry Fee – FREE
  • NCF Day License fee – N$ 40.00

Route Info

  • Full Marathon 62km (all Categories)
  • Half Marathon 31km (Junior & Open)
  • E-Bikes Welcome

 

Water Points

  • To be announced

Event Schedule

  • Start Time: 08:00
  • Race Cut off: 12:30

Prize Giving

  • Prize Giving 12:30
  • Lucky Draws

Entries Close

  • Entries close 08:00 on 13 March.
  • Late entries N$200.00

Registration

  • Thursday, 13 March from 17:00 until 18:00
  • Hollard Head Office – Jan Jonker road
  • Pre-Arranged registration Saturday morning at the venue from 07:45 until 08:15

Friedenau Gravel Challenge 2025

Date: 10 May 2025

Farm Friedenhau

Start: 08:00

Entry Fee: FREE

NCF Day License Fee: N$ 40.00

 

 

Route Info

  • Jeep Track & Single track
  • 65km Marathon: 1040 meter Incline
  • 40km Half Marathon: 500 meter Incline
  • All categories
  • E-Bikes welcome – Podium medals
  • Fun track – info to follow

Prize Giving

  • 13:30
  • Lots of Lucky draws and Cash prizes

Registration

  • 8 May: 17:00 to 18:00 – Hollard Head Office
  • 10 May: 07:15 – 07:45- Venue

Entries Close

  • 8 May 8:00
  • Late entries at N$ 200.00

Facilities

  • Showers and toilets available
  • Food and drinks available at the venue

Otjiwa Eagle Ride 2025 - NOT TO BE HOSTED IN 2025

Okajo MTB Challenge 2025

General Info

  • Date: 1 March 2025
  • Venue: Okajo Lodge – Close to Wilhemstal – 25km
  • Entry Fee: FREE
  • Total Payable:  N$ 70.00 (NCF Day License Fee – N$ 40.00 + Lodge Fees N$ 30.00)

 

Route Info

  • 77km – Standard Gravel & Dirt Categories
  • 41km – Standard Gravel & Dirt Categories

Event Schedule

  • Race start 08:00
  • Race cut off 12:00
  • Prize giving 12:30

Registration

  • 27 February 17:00 to 18:30  – Hollard Head Office – Windhoek

Entries Close

  • 27 February 8:00
  • Late entries at N$ 200.00

Facilities & Accommodation

  • Food and drinks available at the lodge
  • Book accommodation directly with the lodge: +264 (0) 67 306671, +264 (0) 81 367 5547 or info@otjiwa.com.na

Vaalgras MTB Challenge - 2025

Date: 14 June 2025

Entry Fee: FREE

Total Payable: N$ 90.00 (NCF Day Fees & Venue Fees)

Final Info to follow

Gravel & Dirt MTB Series Race Calendar

1 March 2025
Okajo MTB Challenge
Okajo Lodge
15 March 2025
Vegas MTB Challenge
Otjiwa Safari Lodge
10 May 2025
Friedenhau MTB Gravel Challenge
Friedenhau, Windhoek
14 June 2025
Vaalgras MTB
50km West from Windhoek