Northern Farm Trails

Event Name: Subaru Amohela MTB ChallengeWhen: 18/05/2024 - 19/05/2024Where: Clarens, Free StateCategory: Mountain BikeTake on Beautiful Trails at the Subaru Amohela MTB Challenge! Set against the breathtaking panoramic views of the Maluti Mountains, the Subaru Amohela MTB Challenge offers an inspiring weekend getaway in idyllic Clarens, South Africa on May 18th and 19th. This beloved event boasts awesome trails curated for various skill and fitness levels. Choose from the expansive race options throughout the weekend that best fit your abilities. For seasoned adventure seekers, there is the 2 day longer and higher Thaba e Kholo. Whilst those keen to trial stage racing, there is the 2 day shorter Thaba e Nyenyane. Then finally, for those interested in a one day adventure on longer or shorter distances, you can have your pick too. Rider or not, be surrounded by the welcoming spirit of this tight-knit community between adventures as the entire village of Clarens opens itself up to the event. Enjoy mouthwatering local cuisine and browse the trendy shops and galleries that give this artistic haven its charm. With sweeping vistas that stir the soul, trails that challenge your limits and a charming small-town atmosphere, the Subaru Amohela MTB Challenge makes for an incredible weekend you’ll cherish for years to come. Don’t miss out on this beloved annual event that brings out Clarens’ adventurous side! Go to Event Page.

Event Name: Jackal DashWhen: 17/02/2024Where: Northern Farm MTB, Nietgedacht 535-JqGautengCategory: Mountain BikeConquer the Trails at the Jackal Dash MTB Challenge! The Jackal Dash MTB Challenge at Northern Farm kicks off the 2024 race season with a triumphant start on February 17th. This scenic course woven with 25km, 45km and 65km stretches of pristine single track trails promises to be the perfect event to pivot you into peak condition for the year ahead. Featuring trails from Northern Farm and its surrounding reserves. Brave riders with true grit and adventure flowing through their veins will want to take on the 65km beast, presenting technical climbs and white-knuckle downhill runs set to test your skills and unleash your competitive drive. The 45km option gives those who live for the thrill of the ride a balance of challenge and enjoyment across Northern Farm's lush landscape. For newcomers and casual pedallers, the manageable 25km course allows you to step outside your comfort zone without getting in over your head. Let it open your eyes to the joy and rush an MTB can deliver while surrounded by nature’s beauty. No matter which distance you choose, the Jackal Dash elevates your early season training to primed, race-ready levels. Don’t let the trails pass you by without taking your first triumphant ride of 2024 at this must-do event crafted for MTB diehards and weekend warriors alike. With immaculate single track and varied terrain to explore, it’s the perfect precursor for the triumphs to come! Go to Event Page.