Entry Packages
A range of entry options are available for both events, the GZT 3-Day Stage Race and the GZT-E 3-Day E-MTB Tour, from the 4-star cottage to your standard tented option. Riders can look forward to an exhilarating and enjoyable ride while enjoying the unique wildlife and natural surroundings that make the Great Zuurberg and the Addo Region one of South Africa’s top attractions.
Early Bird entries for GZT 2026 (28–31 May) are now open! Enter by 30 Sept 2025 to enjoy Early Bird prices and for a shot at winning a Giant Fathom + LTD E-bike worth R55,900.
GZT 3-Day MTB Stage Race & E-MTB Tour 28-31 May 2026
PLATINUM
Cottage Room-
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Zuurberg Mountain Inn
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3 Stages
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3 Nights Stay
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9 Delicious Meals
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All Drinks at Event Bar
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Unlimited Barista Coffee
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Hotel Room - Sharing
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
GOLD
Premium Tent-
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Zuurberg Mountain Inn
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3 Stages
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3 Nights Stay
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9 Delicious Meals
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All Drinks at Event Bar
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Unlimited Barista Coffee
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Luxury Tent - Sharing
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Bed, Mattress, Linen
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(Supplied)
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
AFRICAMPS
Glamping Tent-
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Hayterdale Trails
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3 Stages
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3 Nights Stay
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9 Delicious Meals
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All Drinks at Event Bar
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Unlimited Barista Coffee
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Glamping Tent - Sharing
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Bed, Mattress, Linen
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(Supplied)
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
SILVER
Canvas Tent-
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Hayterdale Trails
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3 Stages
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3 Nights Stay
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9 Delicious Meals
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All Drinks at Event Bar
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Canvas Tent - Sharing
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Bed, Mattress, Linen
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(Supplied)
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
SOLO SILVER
Canvas Tent-
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Hayterdale Trails
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3 Stages
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3 Nights Stay
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9 Delicious Meals
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All Drinks at Event Bar
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Canvas Tent - Solo
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Bed, Mattress, Linen
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(Supplied)
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
BRONZE
Ride Only-
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3 Stages
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3 Delicious Lunches
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No Accommodation
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Daily Bike Wash
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Bike Storage
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Fully Catered Water Points
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Medical Support
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Official Event Apparel
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Goodie Bag
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Subsidised Bike Transport
Cancellation & Substitutions
Entry Cancellation
Should you wish to cancel your entry, please note the following and contact the Race Office at info@mountainevents.co.za to have the cancellation processed.
- 75% of the entry fee is refundable if the cancellation is done in or before the month of February 2026
- 50% of the entry fee is refundable is the cancellation is done in March 2026
- 0% of the entry fee is refundable if the cancellation is done in April or May 2026
- If at a later stage your partner can no longer participate once substitutions have closed, you will be allowed to do a late substitution at Registration Day.
- Entries are not transferable to the following year.
Optional Extra Cancellation
No refunds are available for any of your optional extras.
Substitutions & Withdrawals
Substitutions can be done online as follows:
- The rider dropping out of the team must do so through their online profile. Click on the “Substitution” button under your team details.
- The remaining rider must then sign into their online profile and pay the applicable substitution fee.
- Once the rider change fee has been paid and received, the remaining rider may then invite a new partner via their profile. The new invited partner will then receive an invitation email where they will be required to sign into their profile and complete their rider details.
- https://help.entryninja.com/help/how-can-i-substitute-members-in-my-registration-7c44a037
Online entries, substitutions, bike transfer and airport shuttle bookings close on Thursday, 14 May 2026 at 17:00 (GMT +2). Hereafter, late substitutions must be done on Registration Day.
The following fees apply for substitutions:
- Before 16 May: R400 per substitution
- Registration day: R750 per substitution
Please Note:
- Cyclists who have entered and paid, but cannot participate in the Great Zuurberg Trek Event, for whatever reason, must inform the Race Office.
- No cyclist is allowed to participate under the name of another participant. Such action will lead to immediate disqualification.
Substituted team participants will receive the clothing size of the initial participant, unless this is changed before 20 March 2026