Jar from Dirt Gravel Weekend | 2026
TBC
Mount Eland Twp
Race Information
Jar from Dirt Gravel Weekend 2025 offers two days of gravel rides, trail runs, wine, camping, and family fun at Stettyn Family Vineyards.
(-33.8685194, 19.3672711)
Experience the ultimate off-road adventure at the third annual Jar from Dirt Gravel Weekend, presented by the Pedal Power Association in partnership with Stettyn Family Vineyards. Taking place on Saturday 29 November & Sunday 30 November 2025, this two-day festival unfolds at the breathtaking Stettyn Family Vineyards between Worcester and Villiersdorp.
🌄 A Weekend of Dirt, Grit & Pure Freedom
Ride, run, sip, relax — this event blends adrenaline and enjoyment in the perfect balance.
- 🚵 Gravel cycling over open roads, vineyard tracks, and rugged mountain terrain
- 🏃♂️ Trail running routes for all fitness levels
- 👨👩👧 Family-friendly weekend with options for newcomers, recreational athletes, and elites
- ⚡ E-Bikes welcome
Let the dirt guide you, the landscapes inspire you, and the wine celebrate your journey.
🎁 What Your Entry Includes
Every entry comes with incredible value:
- 🍷 Bottle of Stettyn wine (non-alcoholic for U18s)
- 🏅 Finisher’s medal
- ⏱️ Timing
- 🚰 Fully stocked waterpoints
- 🍔 Post-race hospitality with food & drinks
- 🔒 Free secure bike park
- 💆 Free post-race massage
- 🎒 A quality goody bag
🗓️ Event Options
📍 Day 1 — Saturday, 29 November 2025
- Stony Rhythms – 60 km 🚵♀️ • 07:30
- Shackleton’s Quest – 100 km 🚵♂️⛰️ • 07:00
📍 Day 2 — Sunday, 30 November 2025
- Bąbelki Bliss – 15 km 🚴♂️✨ • 07:30
- Guardian’s Path – 40 km 🛡️🦅 • 07:15
- Madge’s Delight Trail Runs – 6 km & 12 km 🏃♀️🌺 • 07:45 & 07:50
⛺ Make It a Full Weekend
Stay, play, and unwind with:
- ⛺ Camping (R500/site)
- 🏕️ Glamping (R1500 for 2 people)
- 🥩 Friday Steak Night
- 🔥 Saturday Spitbraai
Warm showers and toilets provided. Booking is essential.
📝 Important Notes
- 💳 Cashless venue — card only
- 🚴 CSA Day License required for non-members (gravel routes only)
- 🎫 Permanent RaceTec/FinishTime MTB timing board required (or purchase at event)
🍇 Ride. Run. Relax. Repeat.
Join friends, family, and fellow adventurers for a weekend where gravel meets greatness, wine meets wilderness, and every moment becomes a memory.
A truly South African off-road celebration — you don’t want to miss it.