Check out our Nauams Gravel Grind event info to stay in the know! Find key details on entries, registration times, start times, and cut-offs to plan your ride. Don’t miss the Strava sector leaderboard, and be sure to stick around for the prize giving at 17:30. Entries open 24 February 2025 — get ready to GRIND.EXPLORE.CONQUOR.
There will only be a finishers time recorded but we have registered and event on Strava on which each rider can log their ride and secure a spot on the Sector leaderboard.
This allows riders to drive out of Windhoek or other accommodation venues early morning.
For Teams: Rider 2 may start at 12:00 should Rider 1 not be there by 12:00. Rider 1 may still complete his / her stage to solitaire.
Rider not in by then may still complete the race but event proceedings will start.
There will be various awards & fines handed out together with a lucky draw, so make sure you do not miss out on this one.
Leaving enough time to still drive back in daylight to Windhoek or to other accommodation venues.
Riders may use any bike of their choice: MTB, Gravel or E-bike.
E-bikes can be rented from Cycletec for N$ 1000,- for the weekend.
18 years or older. There are no age or gender categories. Only open class.
Unsupported.
Teams of Two of any age or gender.
Rider 1 starts @Nauams to Solitaire via Remhoogte Pass. 95km
Rider 2 drives to Solitaire via Spreedhoogte Pass & Past Rooi Dak Padstall for a coffee.
Teams to organize their own transport to and from Solitaire.
Unsupported.
Late entry confirmation may be considered provided entry was submitted before Entries close. Meaning only payment still needs to be done to secure entry.
Number Collection @Cycletec 15:00 to 18:30
Nauams from 5h00 till 7h00 for riders who cannot make it on Wednesday 26 March.
Riders are allocated a Rider Number on entry submission. This will also be their Race Board Number.
Teams are allocated a Team Number on Entry Submission. This Will also be the team Race Numbers.
Event details are subject to change without notice. Organizers will notify riders of any updates.