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Crater Cruise Gravel and SA Gravel Championship 2026

Sunday 14 June 2026 | 08:00 AM

In 2026, the Crater Cruise will also host the South African Gravel Championship. The Crater Cruise Gravel is a premier cycling event set in the UNESCO-listed Vredefort Crater, following scenic gravel roads along the Vaal River and across three historical low-water bridges (“driwwe”). The route crosses provincial borders and showcases the unique beauty of the rural Free State and Northwest ProvinceHosted at Koedoeslaagte Trail Park, a top-tier event venue, and supported by the local community, farmers, and the Big Rock Riders, we are committed to making your championship race a safe, exciting, and memorable experience.

General Information

Age Limit: The age limit refers to your age within the calendar year. For example, if the limit is “19yrs +” and you are currently 18 but will turn 19 during this year, you are eligible to enter that category.

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Please note:
Standard rate is valid from Thursday, 13 November 2025 - 00:00
Late rate is valid from Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 09:00
Online Registration closes on Thursday, 11 June 2026 - 07:00