Tsitsikamma MTB & Trail Run
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Merrell Tsitsikamma MTB & Trail Run
The Merrell Tsitsikamma MTB & Trail Run is an annual mountain bike and trail running event held in Tsitsikamma. It was established in 2012 and brings riders and runners from the Eastern and Southern Cape. The course includes forest sections and cliffs above the Indian Ocean. The event is organised by Mountain Events.
Distances and entry fees are listed for both MTB and trail run categories:
- 60 km E-bike MTB : R460
- 60 km MTB : R460
- 40 km E-bike MTB : R360
- 40 km MTB : R360
- 19 km MTB : R260
- 12 km MTB : R160
- 30 km Trail Run : R460
- 19 km Trail Run : R360
- 12 km Trail Run : R260
- 6 km Trail Run : R160
A CSA day licence costing R70 is required for the 40 km and 60 km MTB entries. All participants under 8 years must be accompanied by an adult in both Trail Run and MTB races. Online entries close at midnight on Thursday 3 September 2026; late entries at registration incur an additional R100 fee. Cycling SA minimum age rules apply for distances; listed age minimums include 15+ years for 60 km and 40 km MTB, 19+ for E-bike 60 km and 40 km, and younger minimums for shorter distances and trail runs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.