Eyabantwana - For the Children Trust Posted November 13 Posted November 13 Event Name: Spargs 1000 Cycle RaceWhen: 02/02/2025Where: SUPERSPAR Spargs Beacon Bay, Beacon Bay NorthEast London, Eastern CapeCategory: RoadWelcome to the Eyabantwana Border 1000 Cycle Race! This iconic race, now proudly presented by Spargs, is one of the most anticipated cycling events in the Eastern Cape. In addition to offering an exciting challenge for cyclists of all ages and skill levels, the race serves as a fundraising initiative to support Eyabantwana Trust’s mission for children’s surgical care in local government hospitals.This year, the Spargs1000 Cycle Race is officially sanctioned by Cycling South Africa and will serve as the Amatole District Championships, where competitors’ results will contribute to their district rankings. With scenic landscapes and a thrilling mix of distances, this event promises to test your limits and deliver an unforgettable experience.The event has received support from the Buffalo City Traffic Department and the Provincial Traffic Department, ensuring a safe and secure race. This is an “open road race,” which means roads will remain open to traffic, so cyclists are advised to exercise caution and adhere to race guidelines.Cash Prizes for top finishers in each category and lucky draws up for grabs!Race Distances:100km: Thomas River Turnoff via N6 to Spargs, Beacon Bay75km: Stutterheim (Spar) to Spargs, Beacon Bay38km: McLean Town to Spargs, Beacon Bay20km: Python Park to Spargs, Beacon BayRegistration InformationLocation: Spargs Beacon Bay – The Bay Collective EntranceDates and Times:Friday, 31st January 2025: 15h00 – 18h00Saturday, 1st February 2025: 08h00 – 10h00Important Notes:Online Entries Close: 20th January 2025Late Entries: Accepted during registration on the 31st January and 1st February 2025, with an additional Late Entry fee of R50.00.Race Day ScheduleGet ready for an exhilarating day of cycling, camaraderie, and celebration at the Spargs 1000 Cycle Race! Here’s all the information you need to plan your day:Start Times by Distance100km – Start Time: 07h0075km – Start Time: 07h4538km – Start Time: 07h0020km – Start Time: 08h00We recommend that all cyclists arrive at least 30 minutes before their start time for check-in, warm-up, and a race briefing.Prize Giving Ceremony & Special Event LaunchJoin us for the Prize Giving Ceremony of the 2025 Spargs 1000 Cycle Race, and the Official Launch of the 10th Edition of the Grandads Army Memorial Ride!Time: 11h30Location: The Bay Collective, Spargs Building, Beacon BayCelebrate the accomplishments of our top finishers as we award prizes for each race category. Plus, don’t miss out on exciting lucky draw prizes – everyone stands a chance to win!The prize giving will also mark the launch of the 10th Edition of the Grandads Army Memorial Ride, a special event to honor the spirit of endurance and support for the Eyabantwana Trust’s mission.Go to Event Page.
justinafrika Posted November 13 Posted November 13 (edited) Looking forward to this one, but only if that ex-Bok coach's buttocks are no longer exposed and vigorously bouncing in the back seat of his car in that Spar parking. Edited November 13 by justinafrika
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