50-MILER JOURNEY
The 50-miler is perfect for riders 16 years and older looking for a new challenge or those not ready to take on the 100-mile distance yet. Riders will start at the Halfway point at Beestekraal Kerk in Roodekoppies to Sun City.
17 MAY 2025
The King Price Race to the Sun 50-miler is an exciting point-to-point gravel race that invites you to experience the gravel riding from the charming Beestekraal Kerk in Roodekoppies to the luxurious Sun City Resort. Spanning 86 kilometres, this adventure through the captivating landscapes of the North West Province offers a perfect blend of excitement and accessibility for cyclists ready to tackle a new challenge.
With a gentle elevation gain of just 600 metres and three well-placed water points along the way, the course is designed for those seeking speed and enjoyment without the stress of steep climbs. The King Price Race to the Sun 50-miler promises an unforgettable mix of adventure, stunning scenery, and a lively post-race celebration!
ROUTE
Beestekraal to Sun City | 85km | 600m Elevation | 3 Water Points
RACE CATEGORIES
BIKE & SHUTTLE SERVICE
Morning and Afternoon Shuttle services available
Morning Shuttle
From Sun City to Beestekraal
A bus will transport participants from Sun City to Beestekraal upon conclusion of the event. Shuttles will include bike transport.
Afternoon Shuttle
From Sun City to Beestekraal
A bus will transport participants back to Beestekraal upon conclusion of the event. Shuttles will include bike transport. Estimated departure times: 15h30 and 17h00. These are approximate.
ACCOMMODATION
Spend the night at the luxurious Sun City Resort with special accommodation rates available for participants. Once registered, you’ll receive voucher codes via email to enjoy a memorable stay at the Cabanas, Soho, or Cascades. Please note that a minimum 2-night stay is required over the weekend. To book your stay, simply call Central Reservations at 011 780 7800 and quote the block code to secure your preferential rate. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to relax and unwind after the race.
REGISTRATION
We will have early registration on Thursday, 15 May at Lynnwood Cyclery from 09:00 – 17:00
Alternatively, you can register on the morning of the event, 17 May from 05:30 at Die Oewer Club, Hartbeespoort
At registration, we will confirm your entry with your name and surname or Pursuit board number ( SAS board ). Please bring your Pursuit board to registration.
If you do not have a Pursuit board, you can buy one at registration for R60.
SPECTATORS
The next time you will be able to see riders, will be at the Finish.
FAQ'S
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