Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Posted June 4, 2013 Event Name: 2013 MTN Tour Of LegendsWhen: 15 August 2013 - 18 August 2013Where: Entabeni Nature Conservancy, LimpopoCategory: MTBThe MTN Tour of Legends takes place every year around the middle August at the end of the winter season in Southern Africa. The race is held over 3 days. The tour leads aspiring amateur MTN Prestige customers and corporates with a passion for mountain biking from around Southern Africa through approximately 33 000 Hectares of unspoilt nature. The MTN Tour of Legends takes place in and around the Entabeni Private Nature reserve in the Waterberg Mountains deep in the Limpopo province. The participants take on the wild side of Africa in Big 5 territory, traversing some of the most magnificent areas only Africa can offer. Participate in Teams of Two All riders must enter as a two-rider team. Teams register in one of threedifferent categories that include Men, Ladies, Mixed. The minimum age of participation is 18 on race day. The riders in a team must remain together at all times during the race and are expected to reach the finish line by 13h00 daily. At each stage, the winners of the day receive prizes and the leaders in the overall classification are awarded their leader jerseys. Special prizes will be awarded to the first CEO / MD, Best captured footage of the day, and best team spirit. Rider hospitality out of this world! The MTN Tour of Legends is organised and presented with all participants as the main focal point of the event. The participants' satisfaction, well-being and enjoyment of the race are the organisers' primary goals. We aim to deliver a legendary and unforgettable mountain bike and Raw-African experience. Therefore, we offer full service facilities during the race, including luxury 5 star accommodations at the Legend Golf & Safari Resort, top class breakfasts, lunches and dinners, race nutrition and different dazzling African entertainment every evening before dinner. Eat as much as you want! Here at the MTN Tour of Legends event you eat as much as you like from the wide selection of food available in at the buffet. Keep some space for the delicious desserts! ... this is a tour afterall! Brief Route Characteristics The route of the MTN Tour of Legends is a secret every year! Riders can expect wide open African plains, majestic mountains, deep ravines, indigenous forests and spectacular views, not to mention a rare Big 5 or other wildlife encounter. The route is characterized by dusty and riveting jeep tracks, challenging rocky outcrops, fast flowing downhill’s, meandering river crossings and stunning bush veld single tracks. Riders can expect to ride between 50 – 60km each day. Full Service Tour The MTN Tour of Legends is the most luxurious full-service mountain bike tour in the world. Rider’s nutrition, water, isotonic carbohydrate drinks and snacks are available at the feed points to spoil and motivate riders during the event. Full servicing is available halfway on each day, and we’ll replace any broken parts at their retail value. We’ll have your bike washed, lubed and serviced ready to go after lunch while you enjoy a relaxing rubdown from one of the qualified masseurs. Go to Event Page
Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Author Posted June 4, 2013 A look back at Tour of Legends 2012... Introduction Stage 1
Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Author Posted June 4, 2013 Stage 1 - Ranger Nick Stage 1 - TGT Stage 1 - Qhubeka Stage 1 - recap
Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Author Posted June 4, 2013 Stage 2 - You are LEGENDS Stage 2 - Ranger Nick
Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Author Posted June 4, 2013 Stage 2 - Qhubeka Stage 2 - Columbia Stage 2 - recap
Tim_Fair Posted June 4, 2013 Author Posted June 4, 2013 2013 Teaser http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veH9xHZ5GEw
Tim_Fair Posted June 5, 2013 Author Posted June 5, 2013 MTN Tour of Legends Press Release - https://www.bikehub.co.za/features/_/mtb/sa-mtb-events/the-exclusive-mtn-tour-of-legends-opens-limited-entries-to-the-public-r703
Wayne Potgieter Posted June 19, 2013 Posted June 19, 2013 Yeeeehhhhhaaaaaahhhh...just registered. BOOM! Warren911 and Wannabe 2
Tim_Fair Posted July 22, 2013 Author Posted July 22, 2013 2012 MTN Tour of Legends momentswww.touroflegends.co.za
Wayne Potgieter Posted July 23, 2013 Posted July 23, 2013 http://www.touroflegends.co.za/index.php/the-tour/the-route Route profiles and descriptions. Warren911 1
kosmonooit Posted July 26, 2013 Posted July 26, 2013 I have entered for the one-day, looking forward to it. Not looking forward to that sand at the end though.
Spinnekop Posted July 26, 2013 Posted July 26, 2013 Some kiekies of last year.Sooooooo whish I could do it again but the $$ as just a bit skraps this year Wayne Potgieter 1
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