Description
Our 1st FAST Mountain Madalas for 2025 will be held on the 8th February 2025 in the Bergville area – near the Tower of Pizza.
This link is the Google Maps Link to the pits – Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/VEc5NSv1GaDgK5QR9?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy
What is FAST KTM Mountain Madalas?
We offer you the best Enduro routes in the best places possible with the most magnificent views – NO racing, NO pressure, just good fun with friends and the whole family.
IMPORTANT
All riders will be required to produce a W2-Wheels (Previously know as Womza) to take part in our FAST Madalas events. If you wish to take out a one-event/one day license this can be done along with your online entry – please scroll up to the entry section.
If you do not have a license and would like to apply for the year license you can CLICK HERE to apply online. If you already a valid 2025 W2-Wheels license you can use this to enter – please email or WhatsApp a copy to Denise on: info@enduroworld.co.za or 0832492386.
Details of the ride:
Friday Afternoon Ride – starts at 13:30
BOOKING ESSENTIAL – This will be similar to the blue route of Saturday. Riders MUST do registration first and have their stickers on their bikes in order to be allowed to do the Friday ride. The cost of the ride is R275. Per rider
Saturday – we will have 3 routes that our riders can choice from but are not limited to:
– Green (easy) loop – (Marked route / NO GPS Needed) about 3-5 kms , this is for the kids who would like come and ride. This route is marked but we do suggest an adult doing a sighting lap with the kids before sending them on their way.
– Blue Main normal Madalas loop – (GPS Route) about 25-30 kms. This is lovely flowing ride with a few river crossings, rolling hills and amazing scenery. The blue loop is our normal main loop with a few small challenges , not recommended for beginners.
– Red (Exteme) loop – (GPS Route) about 25-30 kms which is aimed at those riders who want a real challenge.
You will receive points per lap that you do and your total points for the day will represent the finishers medal that you receive.
NOTE: GPS required for Blue and Red Routes.
Entry fee for 2025:
We have decided to keep our entry fees the same as 2024. However the only change will be our 2nd Family member discount. This will now only apply to riders / families who are Enduro World club Members. Therefore the following applies in order to qualify for the 2nd family member discount:
- Both riders must be Enduro World Club Members
- The discount is aimed at families who ride together and live in the same household – EG: Wife of a husband who rides and has entered or kids under the age of 21.
- Discount only applies to a second rider entering in the same family as the first
R1,195. Standard Entry
R1,145. for EW Club Members
R845. 2nd Family member (The above T’s & C’s apply)
All entry fees include the rental of a Just Trac unit for all our events. The Just Trac unit will be collected at registration and handed in at the finish. Please note that this is not a GPS unit but a tracking device so we can keep track of all our riders.
Please note our new banking details for the Madalas events:
Account Name : Enduro World Madalas:
Bank : First National Bank (FNB)
Account Type : Business Account
Account No. : 629 0996 7046
Branch Code : 255 355
Reference : Your name and event name
First 300 to register and pay before Wednesday 22nd January 2025 @ 5pm will receive your FREE FAST KTM Mountain Madalas T-shirt. This date will also be our CUT OFF for T-shirts so please enter before the 22nd January 2025@ 5pm to avoid disappointment of not receiving your Madalas Tee.
Enduro World does not deal with any accommodation bookings. For accommodation options we suggest that you do a search under booking.com. Please see below for a list of recommendations.
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Tel: 036 438 6243 / 072 591 1210
Email: info@montusi.co.za
Website: www.montusi.co.za
(Approximately 12km from pits)
Aha Alpine Heath Resort
Tel: 036 438 8500
Email: reservationsalpineheath@ahalodges.co.za
Website: www.aha.co.za/alpine-heath-resort/
(Approximately 12km from pits)
Hlalanathi Berg Resort
Tel: 036 438 6308
Email: info@hlalanathi.co.za
Website: www.hlalanathi.co.za
(Approximately 6.2 km from pits)
The Ledges Retreat
Tel: 082 876 1536 / 074 654 3832
Email: jessica@ledgesretreat.co.za
Web: www.ledgesretreat.co.za
(Approximately 13 km from pits)
The Tower of Pizza B&B
Tel: 036 438 6480
Email: info@towerofpizza.co.za
Website: www.towerofpizza.co.za
(Approximately 4.5 km from pits)
The Cavern Resort & Spa
Tel: 036 438 6270
Email: info@cavern.co.za
Website: www.cavern.co.za
(Approximately 14 km from pits)
Top Lodge
Tel: 071 294 4609
Email: info@toplodge.co.za
Website: www.toplodge.co.za
(Approximately 15.5 km from pits)
Sungubala Eco Camp
Tel: 083 060 7161
Email: info@sungubala.co.za
Website: www.sungubala.co.za
(Approximately 15.3 km from pits)
Greenfire Lodge
Tel: 063 855 8780
Email: res@greenfire.co.za
Website: www.greenfire.co.za
(Approximately 20.2 km from pits)
Berghouse and Cottages
Tel: 082 804 8784 and 072 2747628
Email: berghousecottages@gmail.com
Website: www.berghouse.co.za
(Approximately 8 km from pits)
Mahai Camp Site
Tel: 033 845 1000
Email: bookings@kznwildlife.com
Website: www.kznwildlife.com
(Approximately 9 km from pits)
Ezulwini Resort
Tel: 036 438 6322; 082 088 7000
Email: info@ezulwiniresort.co.za
Website: www.ezulwiniresort.co.za
(Approximately 14 km from pits)
Drakensville Resort
Tel: 036 438 6287
Email: drakensville@atkv.org.za
Website: www.drakensville.co.za
(Approximately 20 km from pits)
Little Switzerland
Tel: 036 438 2500
Email: res@lsh.co.za
Website: www.dreamresorts.co.za
(Approximately 20 km from pits)
Amphitheatre Backpackers
Tel: 082 855 9767
Email: bookings@amphibackpackers.co.za
Website: www.amphibackpackers.co.za
(Approximately 18 km from pits)
Thendele Camp
Tel: 033 845 1000
Email: bookings@kznwildlife.com
Website: www.kznwildlife.com
(Approximately 13.5 km from pits)
Windmill Bungalows
Tel: 072 010 0004
Email: angie.vanrensburg@yahoo.com
Website: www.windmillfarm.co.za
(Approximately 24 km from pits)
The Border Post
Tel: 071 696 3000 / 072 174 4380
Email: info@borderpost.co.za
Website: www.borderpost.co.za
(Approximately 24 km from pits)
Seletwane Lodge
Tel: 083 412 6725
Email: bets@seletwane.co.za
Web: www.wheretostay.co.za/seletwane/
(Approximately 25 km from pits)
Drakensberg Retreat
Tel: 082 927 2676
Email: info@drakensbergretreat.co.za
Website: www.drakensbergretreat.co.za
(Approximately 37 km from pits)
Bingelela Lodge
Tel: 063 294 9398
Email: bingelela@mweb.co.za
Website: www.bingelela.co.za
(Approximately 37 km from pits)
Sandford Park Lodge
Tel: 036 448 1001
Email: info@sandford.co.za
Website: www.sandford.co.za
(Approximately 43 km from pits)
Program of events:
Friday – 7th February 2025
12:00 -17:00 – Registration
13:30 – Friday Ride Starts
15:30 – Cut off time (No more riders allowed out on Friday route)
Saturday – 8th February 2024
06:30 – 10:00 – Registration
06:30 – 10:00 – Start (Kit up and start as soon as you are ready).
(Riders can start anytime between 6:30 & 10:00)
13:00 – Cut off time for Red Route (No more riders allowed out)
15:00 – Cut off time for Blue & Green Routes (No more riders allowed out)
Medals are awarded at the finish line
30 Points will award you a Bronze Medal
60 Points will award you a Silver Medal
90 Points will award you a Gold Medal
Lucky Draw
The lucky draw will take place at 2pm at the Start / Finish of the event. Your registration NAME TAG will get you a lucky draw ticket. This can be handed in to Andre between 1 & 2 pm, at the start / finish, to get a ticket. You do not have to be there to collect your prize but someone from your pits can come and collect your ticket and prize on your behalf.
Please remember to collect your goodie bags, number stickers and T-shirts at register before riding.
See you there !!