The 2024 iQwembi Cycle Challenge
Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium Entries on www.myactive.co.za The 2024 RECLAM IQWEMBU CYCLE CHALLENGE will be open to both TEAMS and INDIVIDUALS The cycle race will take place on the M4 Freeway in Durban with Full Road Closure The Race will start at 7am and the cut-off will be at 11:00 (4hrs) The Start and Finish will take place next to the Kings Park Swimming Pool (Promenade directly opposite to the Moses Mabhida Stadium) Registration will take place on Saturday 31st August at CYCLELAB Cornubia 10am – 3pm Race Entry Cut off will be Monday August 25th at midnight Cyclists can enter the TEAM EVENT which comprises - Teams of 8 persons to enter the 80km (Men/Ladies/Mixed Teams) (4 to finish to claim a result – if mixed team – at least 1 must be a lady - Teams of 4 persons to enter the 40km (Men/Ladies/Mixed Teams) (3 to finish to claim a result – if mixed team – at least 1 must be a lady) - Teams of 2 persons to enter the 20km (Men/Ladies/Mixed Teams) (2 to finish to claim a result – if mixed team – 1 male 1 female) Cyclists can enter the EVENT as an individual (the event will limited to x amount of individuals as this is primarily a team event – first come first serve - Individuals can enter the 80km or 40km or 20km TT Bikes – Road Bikes – Mountain Bikes – Gravel Bikes are allowed for the TEAM EVENTS No TT bikes are bars allowed for the individual event (e-bikes are allowed) There will be 1 water point on the route situated about 400m from the start/finish area Here TEAMS may also second their riders on the route in the demarcated Team Area The Route is multiple laps of 20km (10km out towards La Lucia – u-turn and then head back towards Durban on the closed to traffic M4) START TIME is 7am with teams going off first with individuals to follow next (this info to be relayed once registration is complete and final race details are released – start times will be up on www.finishtime.co.za Each rider entered will received a complimentary pair of custom sox as well as a finish medal at the end Prizes, medals and trophies to be awarded to the top place finishers For more info email events@triathlonplussa.co.za ENTER HERE https://myactive.cc/iQwembu2024 TEAM ENTRY RULES Team of 8 MEN - At least 5 of the team have to cross the line together - if a team-mate drops off - they get given the same time but cannot re-join the team at a later stage - those Team mates that drop off will be given the same finish-time as their team-mates Team of 8 Woman - Same rules applies to the ladies - 5 riders must finish Mixed Team of 8 - the Team must include at least 2 ladies - of the 5 that cross the line together - at least 1 must be a woman Team of 4 Men - 3 to finish in this event Team of 4 Woman - 3 to finish in this event Mixed Team of 4 - at least 1 of the 4 entries is a lady - of the 3 that finish - 1 has to be a lady Team of 2 man - 2 man and mixed (1 lady 1 gent) both have to finish the race to claim a finish time Individuals will start once the teams have set of Team of 8 first - Teams of 4 second - Teams of 2 third then the remaining individuals