Ride Joburg Road | 2026
TBC
Johannesburg
Race Information
The Virgin Active 947 Ride Joburg Road | 2025 promises to be a thrilling and rewarding experience for cyclists and spectators alike.
(-26.2347569, 27.9826554)
The Ride Joburg Road | 2025 is an annual cycling event held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event is open to cyclists of all levels, from beginners to experienced riders, and offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's vibrant streets and scenic suburbs on two wheels. The 947 Ride Joburg Road takes place on a closed-off route, which starts at Riversands Commercial Park in Fourways and winds its way through some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Nelson Mandela Bridge and the historic mining district of Johannesburg. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to experience the city's diverse communities and natural beauty, as they ride through leafy suburbs and picturesque parklands. The event features several different race categories, including a 40km fun ride, a 94.7km race, and a 1km kiddies ride, making it a family-friendly event that caters to riders of all ages and abilities. Participants will also be able to enjoy a festive atmosphere at the finish line, with live music, food stalls, and a beer garden. The Ride Joburg Road 2024 is not only a fun and exciting cycling event but also serves as a fundraiser for various charities and community organizations. Over the years, the event has raised millions of rands for causes ranging from education and healthcare to environmental conservation and social welfare.