You love the rush of singletrack, the technical challenge of roots and rocks, and the camaraderie of trail days. But perhaps you’ve caught glimpses of a new horizon – wide-open roads, endless vistas, and the satisfying crunch of gravel under your tires. If you’re a mountain biker looking to explore the burgeoning world of gravel…
Stage races have taught us to expect a certain rhythm. You ride hard, you suffer beautifully, you roll into a finish chute… and then you disappear into a bubble. A neat, functional, isolated tented village rises from nowhere, feeds you, washes you, and by morning it vanishes again—leaving little trace of where you actually were….
Nedbank Gravel Burn is proud to welcome Meerendal Wine Estate as the exclusive and Official Wine Partner for the 2025 edition. The partnership brings together the raw adventure of the race and the refined craft of one of South Africa’s most respected winemakers, adding to the immersive experience and all-inclusive offering awaiting riders at the…
Gravel racing has long been the rebellious cousin of road cycling—untamed, unscripted, and deeply rooted in the spirit of adventure. Traditionally, it has thrived on its grassroots ethos, an environment where independent riders and thrill-seekers define the experience rather than teams and sponsors. But with recent developments—such as the announcement of two gravel stage races…