MTB Trail Running
Attakwas Extreme Full
From ZAR 200
More InfoDate
Saturday, 17 January 2026
Location
Chandelier Game Reserve, Oudsthoorn, Western Cape
Distances
5km, 10km, 21km, 32km, 124km
Race Description
For two decades, the #AttakwasExtreme has been South Africas toughest one-day mountain bike race, pushing riders to their limits. Since its inception in 2007, it has earned legendary status as a must-do event on the mountain biking calendar.
On 17 January 2026, the 20th Edition of the #HellOfTheSouth promises to be more unforgettable than ever!
To celebrate this milestone, were extending the cut-off time by one extra hourgiving you 12 hours to earn that medal and finishers t-shirt.
This race is more than just a challengeits a true test of endurance, resilience, and determination. Only the toughest #SurviveAttakwas. If you didnt conquer it before, this is your chance to return stronger and embrace the challenge once more.
The ENTRIES ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN for the 20th Edition of the #HellOfTheSouth!