Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Mini presented by Biogen 2027

The Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge returns on January 16, 2027, offering three thrilling options for mountain bikers of all levels: the daunting full challenge at 121km with a staggering vertical ascent of 2900m; the half version covering 47km and climbing 1100m; and the more accessible Mini event spanning 32.3km with an elevation gain of 550m. Riders will navigate through breathtaking landscapes, challenging terrain, and scenic vistas that make this race a true test for both body and soul. For those looking to push their limits or simply enjoy a picturesque ride, e-bikes are now permitted, adding another dimension to the experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an enthusiastic amateur, Attakwas offers a day of unforgettable cycling adventure.
Riders will encounter diverse terrain including rugged singletracks and technical climbs that challenge even the most experienced riders. The event's unique setting in the heart of nature provides not only physical challenges but also stunning views at every turn, making it a feast for both cyclists and spectators alike. As you pedal through this picturesque route, prepare to be captivated by the beauty and intensity of South Africa’s natural wonders.