Trailseeker #2 Cradle | 2026
Sat, 2nd May
Johannesburg
Race Information
Ride the 2026 Ford Trailseeker #2 Cradle MTB event in the Cradle of Humankind on 2 May. Varied distances from 10–70 km amid scenic trails.
(-25.9253869, 27.7673811)
The Ford Trailseeker #2 Cradle 2026 is a premier mountain bike event in the 2026 Ford Trailseeker MTB Series, taking place on 2 May 2026 at Cradle Moon in the Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng. Known for its mix of flowing singletrack, steep climbs, and spectacular scenery, this iconic MTB race draws riders of all skill levels to experience challenging terrain, technical trails, and stunning natural landscapes.
This event offers a variety of race distances and categories — from competitive Marathon (70 km) and Half Marathon (40 km) options to shorter Half Marathon Short (20 km) and 10 km fun rides, as well as E-Bike categories — making it accessible for seasoned cyclists, ambitious amateurs, and social riders alike.
Set in the heart of one of South Africa’s most famous World Heritage Sites, the #2 Cradle stop combines adventure, community spirit, and unforgettable trail riding, complete with post-ride social spaces, photo opportunities, and memorable race day energy.