{"id":43985,"date":"2022-07-18T17:31:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T15:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=43985"},"modified":"2022-07-18T17:31:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T15:31:35","slug":"fedhealth-mtb-challenge-announces-prize-purse-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/cycling\/fedhealth-mtb-challenge-announces-prize-purse-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Fedhealth MTB Challenge announces Prize Purse for 2022!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 7<sup>th<\/sup> annual Fedhealth MTB Challenge will take place at Blaauwklippen Wine Estate (Stellenbosch) on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 September 2022. Mountain bikers that sign up for the <strong>Marathon (+- 60km) <\/strong>on the Sunday, will be racing for their share of R30\u00a0000.00 in Prize Money.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to offer a R30\u00a0000.00 prize purse for the 2022 Fedhealth MTB Challenge Marathon,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the event. \u201cTaking place on the Sunday, the male and female winners will take home R7000.00 each, while runners up will take home R5000.00 with the third-place finishers securing R3000.00 each.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough the Fedhealth MTB Challenge in the perfect event for active families to enjoy together, it\u2019s also ideal for racing snakes that are looking for a challenge,\u201d continues Meyer. \u201cWe look forward to witnessing some exciting racing at the front of the pack, but most importantly we can\u2019t wait to enjoy two days of fantastic mountain biking with mountain biking enthusiasts of all ages. Enter today to secure your spot on the start line.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2022 Fedhealth MTB Challenge<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Saturday, 10 September 2022<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\">Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, Stellenbosch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>15km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Fun Ride)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>Start Time:<\/strong> 08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>Entry Fee: <\/strong>R200.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Event &amp; Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>Fedhealth Kids MTB Events:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>not timed<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 500m \/ 1 \u2013 5 years of age \/ 10:00<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1.5km \/ 6 \u2013 9 years of age \/ 10:30<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5km \/ 10 \u2013 13 years of age \/ 11:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>Start Time: <\/strong>10:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"387\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> R100.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Sunday, 11 September 2022<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\">Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, Stellenbosch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>+- 60km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Marathon)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\">08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>R450.00<\/strong> <strong>per rider (excludes CSA License)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Event:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>+-30km Fedhealth MTB Challenge (Half Marathon)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\">08:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>R350.00 per rider (excludes CSA License)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>CSA Temp Licence:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\">R60.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Entries Open:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\">Wednesday 04 May 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Entries Close:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"340\"><strong>Tuesday 06 September 2022<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><u>The entry fee includes<\/u>:<\/p>\n<h2>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 an exclusive technical event t-shirt (Fedhealth Kids MTB Events included)<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 medals will be awarded to all finishers<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><u>FREE ENTRY<\/u>: Fedhealth members can enter free of charge \u2013 simply by typing in their membership number when entering online!<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><u>Facebook<\/u>:\u00a0 Fedhealth Medical Aid \/ Stillwater MTB Events<\/h2>\n<h2><u>Instagram<\/u>:\u00a0 @fedhealthmed \/ @stillwater_mtb_events<\/h2>\n<h2><u>Website:<\/u>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillwatersports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>For more information and\/or to enter the 2022 Fedhealth MTB Challenge visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillwatersports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.stillwatersports.com<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:entriesleandra@stillwatersports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">entries@stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43989\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43989\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/cycling\/fedhealth-mtb-challenge-announces-prize-purse-for-2022\/attachment\/fedhealth-mtb-challenge-logo-2021-low-res-1-3\/\" 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