{"id":20717,"date":"2018-07-24T18:29:44","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T16:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=20717"},"modified":"2018-07-24T18:29:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T16:29:44","slug":"two-r10-000-specialized-gift-vouchers-up-for-grabs-at-fedhealth-mtb-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/two-r10-000-specialized-gift-vouchers-up-for-grabs-at-fedhealth-mtb-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Two R10 000 Specialized gift vouchers up for grabs at Fedhealth MTB Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two lucky 2018 Fedhealth MTB Challenge riders will take home a whopping R10\u00a0000 gift voucher (each) compliments of Specialized Bicycles Africa, a proud partner of the 2018 event.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are proud to partner with the Fedhealth MTB Challenge in 2018,\u201d says Kate Whitehead, Marketing Coordinator at Specialized Bicycles Africa.\u00a0 \u201cThe event is a healthy balance of challenging and rewarding riding, and it caters to a diverse range of riders. The Kids races are especially festive, and a great way to introduce the younger generation to the world of mountain biking.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to offer two R10\u00a0000 vouchers as prizes,\u201d continues Whitehead. \u201cOur retailers are at the heart of our brand, we hold them in high regard. By offering the vouchers we are inviting the winners to step into any one of our Concept or Elite stores to choose from a wide variety of equipment and accessories.\u00a0 At the same time they will meet the people behind the brand and build a relationship with them.\u201d<\/p>\n

On event day riders can expect to have all of their last minute technical niggles seen to by Specialized Stellenbosch, who will also be out on the course offering technical support at one of the water points.<\/p>\n

The Specialized Lucky Draw will take place during prize giving on Sunday, 16 September 2018.\u00a0 To qualify for the prize, contestants need to have taken part in the 2018 Fedhealth MTB Challenge and they need to be present during prize giving to collect their prize.<\/p>\n

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

The 4th<\/sup> annual Fedhealth MTB Challenge will take place at the picturesque Boschendal Wine Estate (The Retreat) on Saturday, 15 and Sunday, 16 September 2018.\u00a0 The action will kick off with the Fedhealth Kids MTB Events on the Saturday.\u00a0 Junior MTB enthusiasts between 0 \u2013 13 years of age can choose between a 500m, 1.5km and 5km adventure.<\/p>\n

Saturday, 15 September 2018
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Event & Time:<\/strong><\/td>\nFedhealth Kids MTB Events:\u00a0 not timed<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 500m \/ 0 \u2013 5 years of age \/ 10:30<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1.5km \/ 6 \u2013 9 years of age \/ 11:00<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5km \/ 10 \u2013 13 years of age \/ 11:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\nR100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Sunday, 16 September 2018
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

The action continues on Sunday when the more senior mountain bikers can choose between a +-15km, +- 28km or +-60km route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n+- 60km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Marathon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\nR350 per rider (excludes CSA License)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n08:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n+- 28km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Half Marathon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\nR250 per rider (excludes CSA License)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n09:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n15km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Fun Race)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\nR150 per rider<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

EXCITING NEWS:<\/strong>\u00a0 The 2018 Fedhealth MTB Challenge, in association with Specialized Bicycles Africa, will boast a Turbo E-bike category.\u00a0 Please Note:\u00a0 This category will start in its own batch, but will not feature prize money.<\/p>\n

REMEMBER:<\/strong> Fedhealth members can enter free of charge \u2013 simply by typing in their membership number when entering online!<\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0<\/strong> Fedhealth Medical Aid<\/a> \/ Stillwater MTB Events<\/a>
\nTwitter:\u00a0<\/strong> @Fedhealthmed<\/a>\u00a0 \/ @Stillwater_MTB<\/a>
\nWebsite:<\/strong>\u00a0 www.stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/p>\n

For more information or to enter the Fedhealth MTB Challenge, contact Stillwater Sports on 082 991 0045 or email entries@stillwatersports.com<\/p>\n

ENDS<\/p>\n

Issued by:\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NEWSPORT MEDIA<\/a>
\nOn behalf of:\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0FEDHEALTH<\/a> and STILLWATER SPORTS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two lucky 2018 Fedhealth MTB Challenge riders will take home a whopping R10\u00a0000 gift voucher (each) compliments of Specialized Bicycles Africa, a proud partner of the 2018 event. \u201cWe are proud to partner with the Fedhealth MTB Challenge in 2018,\u201d says Kate Whitehead, Marketing Coordinator at Specialized Bicycles Africa.\u00a0 \u201cThe event is a healthy balance […]<\/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":[3260,1206],"tags":[2726,2725,3655,1757,1747,2727,3654],"class_list":["post-20717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","category-press-release","tag-fedhealth","tag-fedhealth-mtb-challenge","tag-kate-whitehead","tag-mountain-biking","tag-mtb","tag-mtb-challenge","tag-specialized-bicycles-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20717","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=20717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}