Details will be announced February 2026
– watch this space!
Welcome to The 2025 Cradle Mountain Trophy
The most popular and prestigious Mountain Bike and Trail Run / Walk in Gauteng – The Cradle Mountain Trophy.
Founded in 2010, this Mountain Biking and Trail Running/ Walking event always promises to be an exhilarating experience, and it takes place on Saturday the 11th of October 2025.
We have changed things up a bit and all routes will now be Gravel Routes.
100km, 55km (Now 60km) and 40km will be on offer.
Plus, we also have a stunning offering of various Trail Running/ Walking options from 5km & 10km.
This will take place on Saturday the 11th of October.
These are absolutely stunning trails. Do not miss out on this.
This is without a doubt the most popular, engaging and spectacular and fun event in and around Gauteng.
Special Announcement: All children aged 7 and under can enter on the day at no cost for the 5km Trail Run
We are back at The Valley Lodge & Spa, situated in the heart of Magaliesburg.
More Event Information: Start times, race number pickup etc
Race Number Pickup
Saturday the 11th at Valley Lodge from 06:00 to 06:30.
Late Entries
You will be able to grab a late entry on Saturday morning at registration. But race numbers are limited. Please bring cash as we do not have credit card facilities.
Start Times – Saturday 11 October
06:45 Cradle Mountain Trophy – 100km – Seeding will be voluntary
07:00 Cradle Mountain Trophy – 55km (Now 60km) & 40km riders
07:15 Trail Run/ Walk – 5km & 10km
THE ROUTE AND MARKINGS
PLEASE NOTE: The 100km & 55km (Now 60km) Gravel/ MTB will be GPS marking
Gravel/ MTB routes will also be clearly marked with Green Arrows on a white A4 Perspex board, and the route will also have pink stickers showing you the way.
Trail Runners will follow GREEN STICKERS
Download GPX Files
What’s on Offer
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When
Saturday 11 October 2025
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Start Times
From 06h45
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Where
Valley Lodge & Spa, Magaliesburg
Entries close on Sunday 5 October
Race Venue
Valley Lodge & Spa, Magaliesburg
Contact Details
General & Entry Enquiries
Sponsorship & Marketing
- Rob Jackson
- CLICK HERE to email Rob
- www.leveragecorporation.co.za