{"id":11969,"date":"2017-10-13T17:22:30","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T15:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=11969"},"modified":"2017-10-13T17:22:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T15:22:30","slug":"buco-origin-of-trails-welcomes-new-venue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/buco-origin-of-trails-welcomes-new-venue\/","title":{"rendered":"BUCO Origin Of Trails welcomes new venue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seen here:\u00a0 Mountain bikers enjoying the brilliance of the City Of Oaks at the 2016 BUCO Origin Of Trails.\u00a0 Photo Credit:\u00a0 Tobias Ginsberg<\/em><\/p>\n

Stellenbosch (Western Cape) \u2013 <\/em><\/strong>Taking place on Saturday, 25 November 2017 and Sunday, 26 November 2017 South Africa\u2019s \u201cmountain bike party of the year\u201d, the BUCO Origin Of Trails has welcomed\u00a0 both a new start and finish venue in 2017.<\/p>\n

\u201cWith the BUCO Origin Of Trails highlighting the brilliance of Stellenbosch, we are excited to announce that both stages of the 2017 event will start and finish at the Coetzenburg Soccer Field (Stellenbosch),\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cEach year we strive to build on the success of the previous year\u2019s event.\u00a0 With the new venue being in the center of Stellenbosch riders will be able to experience the city\u2019s true radiance from start to finish.\u201d<\/p>\n

EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The BUCO Origin Of Trails highlights the beauty and splendor of the City Of Oaks.\u00a0 An individual two day stage mountain bike race, mountain bikers can look forward to experiencing a vast network of world class trails.\u00a0 Entrants will be granted the \u201conce a year\u201d opportunity to experience a spectacular combination of single-tracks in the pristine setting of the majestic Stellenbosch Winelands.<\/p>\n

STAGE ONE<\/u>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Saturday, 25 November 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Distance:<\/strong><\/td>\n+-55km or +-28km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start & Finish: <\/strong><\/td>\nCoetzenburg Soccer Field (Stellenbosch)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n07:00 in seeded batch starts, starting with +- 55km race<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

STAGE TWO<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Sunday, 26 November 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Distance:<\/strong><\/td>\n+-58km or +-29km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start & Finish:<\/strong><\/td>\nCoetzenburg Soccer Field (Stellenbosch)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n07:00 in seeded batch starts, starting with +- 58km race<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Riders can look forward to sharing their race stories while enjoying an ice cold Becks Blue \u2018guilt free\u2019 in the finish area.<\/p>\n

ENTRY FEES<\/u><\/strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Option 1:\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Long (+-55km and +-58km)<\/strong><\/td>\nR1050.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Option 2:\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Medium (+-55km and +-29km)<\/strong><\/td>\nR950.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Option 3:\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Short (+-28km and +-29km)<\/strong><\/td>\nR850.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The first 1200 entrants will receive an Under Armour Garment.<\/p>\n

Entry fee includes:\u00a0 Breakfast at the ProNutro Breakfast Zone (Sat & Sun), a light lunch (Sat & Sun), Wine Tastings at Registration and at a Water Point, lucky draw prizes, Live Entertainment (Sat & Sun) and a finisher\u2019s gift.<\/p>\n

Like our Facebook page:<\/strong>\u00a0 BUCO South Africa<\/a> \/ Stillwater MTB Events<\/a><\/p>\n

Follow us on Twitter:<\/strong>\u00a0 @OriginOfTrails<\/a><\/p>\n

For more information or to enter the BUCO Origin Of Trails please contact Stillwater Sports on 082\u00a0991 0045 or email entries@stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Seen here:\u00a0 Mountain bikers enjoying the brilliance of the City Of Oaks at the 2016 BUCO Origin Of Trails.\u00a0 Photo Credit:\u00a0 Tobias Ginsberg Stellenbosch (Western Cape) \u2013 Taking place on Saturday, 25 November 2017 and Sunday, 26 November 2017 South Africa\u2019s \u201cmountain bike party of the year\u201d, the BUCO Origin Of Trails has welcomed\u00a0 both […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":58746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}