The Herald Cycle Tour MTB
Sunday, 08 Feb 2026
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Posted by Jenna Paige Jackson
About the event
The 40th Edition of The Herald Cycle Tour MTB is a premier mountain-bike event held at the Addo Polo Club on 8 February 2026, featuring a range of routes to suit riders from hardcore athletes to families and beginners. The course takes you through scenic farm roads, technical singletrack, and rolling terrain in the Addo region — with a fresh anti-clockwise direction across all courses in 2026.
Race distances include:
• 80km Extreme – the flagship, demanding ride for experienced riders
• 60km Adventure – a versatile mix of gravel and trail
• 30km Leisure – scenic and fun for relaxed bikers
• 30km Tandem – for two-up riding
• 5km Family Ride – perfect for kids and first-timers
• 500m Toddlers’ Dash – for the littlest pedallers
Event location
Addo Polo Club
Eastern Cape, South Africa
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