Rock & Rut Mountain Bike Club, Windhoek Namibia

Overview:

The Namib Quest is a 6-day mountain bike stage race that begins in the historic capital city of Namibia, Windhoek and ends 6 days later in the famous coastal town of Walvis Bay. The route will pass through the folded mountains of the Khomas Hochland, dropping down through the transition plateau into the famous Namib Desert and will include parts of the Namib Naukluft Park.

Race Format:

The race format will be two-person teams and the riders are both expected to finish each stage together(see race rules).

Dates:

The race will start on the 29th of April 2012 in the capital city Windhoek and end 6 days later on the 4th of May 2012 in Swakopmund. Registration for the race will be held on Saturday, 28th of April 2012.

Entry Fees:

Entry fees will be payable upon entry and will be N$ 17,000.00 (R 17,000.00) per team of 2 riders. The entries will open on 1 October 2011 and will close when 100 teams have registered and paid. You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your entry once the online registration process and credit card or EFT payment has been processed. Once registered, riders will receive regular updates pertaining to the event.

Race Start:

The race will officially start on Sunday, 29th of April 2012 in Windhoek and all riders will receive communication regarding the exact start venue in due course. The first section of the race will be declared a neutral zone with riders being lead through the city until they reach the 'official' race start.

For More Info:

For detailed up to date info visit the Namib Quest website.
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