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All set for spectacular G2C this Sunday

It’s all systems go for the 10th edition of the BUCO G2C mountain bike race that kicks off early on Sunday October 8 over 58km and 70km distances – from Makhanda to Port Alfred. Online entries may have closed on Wednesday October 4, but…

The event showcases various local off-road biking opportunities.

On track for G2C 2023

The G2C mountain bike race takes on a special meaning this year, with the 10th official edition of the race setting off on Sunday October 8 over 58km and 70km distances. Following a ‘dry run’ in 2022, the first formally organised G2C…

Family fun at the G2C finish

HOB8742 BUCO G2C A1 Poster Map Get set for a bumper weekend of family fun for the G2C Mountain Bike event from Makhanda (“Grahamstown”) to Port Alfred (the “C”!) on Sunday 6 November. This year, organisers the Makana Residents Association…

G2C Schools Challenge

Reduced entry fee for scholars This is the third year that Makana Residents Association has organised the G2C in partnership with BUCO. The mountain bike event on Sunday 6 November has two race distances: 58km and 75km. Older high school…

Pedalling for a purpose

When cyclists pedal off from Makhanda for the 9th BUCO G2C (Grahamstown to Sea) mountain bike race on 6 November 2022, their effort will be worth even more than a personal best or a medal. The Port Alfred SPCA will receive 25% of final…