GLACIER CRADLE TRAVERSE
5 – 7 APRIL 2019
The Future of Mountain Biking in Gauteng
The Avianto Lifestyle Estate set alongside the Crocodile River, only 30 minutes from the city and 10 minutes from Lanseria Airport, will play host to what is set to become the premier mountain bike event on the Gauteng race calendar.
The Glacier Cradle Traverse is a 3 day stage race which includes never-before ridden areas in the Cradle of Humankind, Muldersdrift, as well as tracks in adjacent estates and conservancies. From breath-taking scenery and thrilling tracks to scrumptious meals and kiddies’ entertainment, this event offers something for everyone in the family. Bring your family and friends along from the 5th to the 7th of April 2019 for an unforgettable weekend!
Join us for a race like no other…
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Sponsors
Many thanks to all our sponsors who have helped to make this event possible.














