Terra Nova Adventure Race

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of South Africa's Western Cape at the Terra Nova Adventure Race on October 25, 2026. Teams of two will tackle an unmarked course around the stunning Berg River Dam, blending mountain biking, trekking, and kayaking to navigate through challenging terrain and reach checkpoints. The Explorer category offers a family-friendly introduction with approximately 7 km of mountain biking, 2 km of hiking, and 1 km of paddling. For those seeking a more intense experience, the Challenger course spans about 25 km, including 17 km on bikes, 6 km trekking, and up to 2 km kayaking. Participants will receive a printed map for navigation and are provided with all necessary equipment like a kayak and life jacket. The event promises breathtaking scenery and a thrilling adventure, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned racers who enjoy pushing their limits in the great outdoors. Gather your teammate and prepare for an unforgettable journey through natural splendor and team spirit at the ARC of Franschhoek.