60 MILER
MAPS & PRoFILES
Everything you will need to know about Around the Pot - Overberg Gravel Race
Routes and Maps
event guide
Waterpoints
31km - tarentaal
43km - ouplaas
67km - melkhout farm
60 MILER/102KM
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OVERVIEW & FACTS
Date: Saturday 02 August 2024
Distance: 60Miler (102km)
Where: All 4 races will start and finish at the Swellendam Showgrounds.
GPS Coordinates: 34* 1.683' S | 20* 26.546 E
Format: Solo, Teams of 2, Teams of 3 and Teams of 4
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Early bird prices valid until 31 December 2024
Solo - R800
Teams of 2 - R1400
Teams of 3 - R2100
Teams of 4 - R2800
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Prices will increase on 1 January 2025
Solo - R895
Teams of 2 - R1500
Teams of 3 - R2250
Teams of 4 - R3000
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60 Miler:​
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60Miler Riders (102km) will leave Swellendam at 08h00 and will reach Waterpoint 1 (31km) at about 09h30. The three waterpoints (31km/43km/67km) will be well stocked with water, Coke and some scrumptious snacks..
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At Waterpoint 2 at Ouplaas (42km) you will enter a neutral zone for 30 minutes. Here you will be served with lunch and you'll experience real Overberg hospitallity. Unfortunately NO support boxes or Support vehicles for 60 MILER Riders.
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Hamburger at the finish when you hand in your race number.
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Finish Line cut-off will be at 16h00. (Average speed 13km/h)
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The minimum age for the 60 miler event 19 years old, in accordance with the Cycling South Africa MTB rules and regulations.
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The race briefing will be done at the start line 15min before the race starts, and will be available in the Event Guide.
- All finishers will receive a race medal and a finish line hamburger.
ALL routes are Cyclo Cross/Gravel Bike Friendly.
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Please note this is an outdoor MTB gravel-road race. Please come prepared for all weather conditions. It can be nice and sunny, but also rainy and muddy.
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Prizegiving will take place on Saturday, 02 August 2025 at 15:00.