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Cape Town Cycle Tour 2024
March 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Gear Up for the 46th Cape Town Cycle Tour 2024!
Embrace the thrill of the 46th Cape Town Cycle Tour, the world’s largest timed bike race, set to take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024. This iconic event attracts tens of thousands of cyclists from around the globe, transforming the roads of Cape Town into a playground for human-powered endeavors.
A Day of Glory for Cyclists:
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of human power conquering the scenic landscapes of the fairest cape on Earth, as proclaimed by Sir Francis Drake in 1579. For one spectacular day each year, cyclists take center stage, undeterred by the unpredictable weather conditions.
Community Impact Beyond the Ride:
While the event showcases the prowess of cyclists, it also serves a greater purpose. In the months following the Cycle Tour, millions of rand are reinvested into the communities along the 109km route. This impactful initiative is spearheaded by the event’s principal organizers, the Pedal Power Association and the Rotary Club of Claremont.
Event Details:
Date: March 10, 2024
Location: Kaapstad, South Africa
Category: Road bike | Gran fondo
Start & Finish: Kaapstad
CWiX 500:
The Cape Town Cycle Tour boasts a challenging CWiX 500 rating of 41.1, ensuring a test of endurance and skill for participants.
Distances and Elevation:
Participants can choose between two challenging routes:
109km with 1300m elevation
42km with 600m elevation
Join the Adventure:
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a first-timer, the Cape Town Cycle Tour promises an exhilarating experience against the breathtaking backdrop of Cape Town. Mark your calendar and be part of this cycling spectacle on March 10, 2024!