The Investec Great Kei Trek | 2026

Dates: The Original: 16–18 May 2025 GKT Tour: 23–25 May 2025 GKT Tour Lite: 24–25 May 2025 Location: Morgan Bay, Eastern Cape Wild Coast, South Africa 🌍 Discover the Ride of a Lifetime Along the Wild Coast Welcome to the 2025 Investec Great Kei Trek — one of South Africa’s most breathtaking multi-day mountain bike stage races, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a thrill-seeking adventurer, this MTB experience is one for the bucket list. Over the course of three (or two) exhilarating days, riders will tackle a variety of scenic trails, traverse untamed coastal terrain, and soak in some of the most spectacular views the Wild Coast has to offer. With Morgan Bay as your race village and daily return point, you’ll enjoy adventure without the hassle of constant relocation. 🚴‍♀️ Choose Your Ride ✅ The Original (16–18 May 2025) A full 3-day stage race featuring routes of up to 60km per day. Each ride delivers a perfect blend of challenge and beauty, with fully stocked waterpoints offering everything from energy drinks to boerie rolls, toasted sandwiches, pizzas, and more. ✅ The GKT Tour (23–25 May 2025) Missed the first weekend? No problem. Enjoy the same 3-day route and coastal magic during this second running of the event. ✅ GKT Tour Lite (24–25 May 2025) Short on time? Join us for a brand-new 2-day version packed with adventure, ideal for weekend warriors looking to soak in the GKT vibe in a tighter format. 🎉 Why Riders Love the Great Kei Trek: 🌄 World-class trails along the rugged Wild Coast 🍕 Legendary waterpoints with local flavours and surprises 🏕️ One race village – no packing up and moving every day 💬 Camaraderie, connection, and unforgettable memories 📸 Epic photo ops around every corner 📌 Don’t Miss Out Join hundreds of riders for an unforgettable journey at the 2025 Investec Great Kei Trek — one of the most scenic mountain biking events in South Africa. Whether you ride the Original, Tour, or Lite version, this is your chance to experience mountain biking like never before.