CRADLE 100 MTB RACE
Get ready for an unforgettable mountain biking adventure! The Fedgroup Cradle 100 is a two-day stage race designed to celebrate the launch of the Fedgroup Trails network in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join fellow MTB enthusiasts for a unique challenge across some of South Africa’s most scenic and rugged terrain.

Event details
Venue
Fedgroup Trails, Avianto Clubhouse, Muldersdrift, Gauteng
Route
Wind through the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique landscapes and ancient heritage. This race takes you through iconic spots like Avianto, Cradle Moon, and Nirox, offering a one-of-a-kind adventure.
Dates
12 and 13 April 2025
Marathon event (1-day):
- 10km
- 25km
- 45km
Stage Race
(2-day):
- Day 1: 45km
- Day 2: 55km
E-bikes are welcome! Riders in all categories can use e-bikes, provided they comply with the event’s rules and Ts&Cs.
pricing
Standard entry fee
Marathon MTB event (1 day)
10km: R220
25km: R280
45km: R390
Open 1 Febuary, close 4 April,
11:59 PM
Early bird preferential fee
Marathon MTB event (1 day)
10km: R175
25km: R225
45km: R315
Until 31 January, 11:59 PM
Closed
Early bird preferential fee
Stage race
(2 day)
R715
Until 31 January, 11:59 PM
Closed
What to expect
Challenging and scenic routes
Prepare for a thrilling mix of terrain, with climbs, descents, and stunning views of the highveld. The two-day stage race’s route will take you through iconic spots like Avianto, Cradle Moon, and Nirox, offering an incredible MTB experience.
Exclusive trails
The Fedgroup Trails are typically reserved for members, but for this event, you’ll have exclusive access to these specially designed paths, made to elevate your MTB journey.
Prizes and surprises
Get ready to race for amazing prizes! While we’re finalizing the list, expect some exciting rewards that will make your effort even more worthwhile.
Race collection details
Race packs will be available for collection closer to the event date. Stay tuned for more information on collection locations and times.
Your entry includes:
- Entry into either the one-day or two-day MTB experience
- Exclusive access to Fedgroup Trails
Maps and route profiles
Check out these detailed route maps, elevation profiles, and more to help you prepare for each stage of the race.
Stage race (2-day):
How to enter
It’s easy to get started! Simply enter here today and be part of this unforgettable event. Early birds can enjoy discounted rates, so don’t wait!
Need more info?
- Organiser: Fedgroup
- Contact: For inquiries, please email cradle100@fedgroup.co.za
- Race rules: For CSA race rules, please visit our race rules page
Let’s make the Fedgroup Cradle 100 an adventure to remember!
Enter now and challenge yourself across the beautiful Cradle of Humankind!