Mont Blanc's Ride for a Reason 2027

Saturday 3 April 2027 · Taroko Trail Park, Modderfontein

Mountain biker on a forest trail: Mont Blanc Ride for a Reason, 3 April 2027, 10 km, 25 km, 45 km and 65 km

Push your limits. Ride with purpose. Make it count.

Last year 772 riders joined us at Taroko. This year we're riding new trail sections, with e-bike categories, goodie bags and a full family day out.

Ride for a Reason raises funds for Little Eden, which gives lifelong care to children and adults with profound intellectual disability. Mont Blanc Financial Services has supported Little Eden for over 20 years.

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Choose your challenge

10 km

Early bird - R195
Standard - R250
Race week - R280

For kids (16 and under) and beginners.
Start 09:00
Kids' prizes

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25 km

Early bird - R250
Standard - R320
Race week - R350

Start 08:00
Top 3 male and female

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45 km

Early bird - R330
Standard - R430
Race week - R460

Start 07:30
Top 3 male and female

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45 km E-Bike

Early bird - R330
Standard - R430
Race week - R460

Start 06:45
Prize-eligible

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65 km

Early bird - R410
Standard - R530
Race week - R560

Start 07:00
Top 3 male and female

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65 km E-Bike

Early bird - R410
Standard - R530
Race week - R560

Start 06:30
Prize-eligible

Enter the race

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Ride for a Reason route map, Taroko Trail Park

Entry fees

Route	Early birdfirst 150 entries, until 31 Jan 2027	Standarduntil 26 Mar 2027	Race weekfrom 27 Mar 2027
10 km	R195	R250	R280
25 km	R250	R320	R350
45 km	R330	R430	R460
45 km E-Bike	R330	R430	R460
65 km	R410	R530	R560
65 km E-Bike	R410	R530	R560

Early bird ends after 150 entries or on 31 January 2027, whichever comes first. Entries stay open until 08:00 on race day, if spots remain. You pay when you enter.

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What's included

Finisher's medal for every rider
Exclusive goodie bag
Post-ride food and refreshments
Professional timing by BoutTime
Live DJ entertainment

Ride for Little Eden: the GivenGain challenge

Turn your ride into real impact. Create your GivenGain fundraising page and ask friends, family and colleagues to back your ride. The rider who raises the most by 28 March 2027 wins a special prize.

You can also add a donation for Little Eden when you enter. Every rand you add goes to Little Eden in full (MBFS covers the Entry Ninja fees), and Mont Blanc Financial Services makes its own donation too.

Start your fundraising page

MBFS clients ride on us

As a thank-you to our clients, every Mont Blanc Financial Services client with active cover can claim one complimentary entry, any distance. Not a client yet? Become one, and your entry is on us too.

Fill in the form and we'll email you a one-use voucher code to use when you enter on Entry Ninja.

Race day

Arrive one hour before your start to collect your race board and goodie bag. Batches are allocated when you collect your race board.
Race board collection at Taroko Trail Park: Friday 2 April 2027, 15:00 to 16:00, and Saturday 3 April 2027, 05:00 to 08:30.
The event ends at about 14:00.

Family fun

A secure kids' area with face painting, colouring, jumping castles and childminders, live DJ entertainment, and the 4Ways Farmers Market with 100+ stalls for food, treats and unique finds.

Questions

Yes, until 08:00 on race day if spots remain, at the race-week price.

Yes, on the 45 km and 65 km, with their own prize categories.

Yes. The 10 km is for kids 16 and under, and for beginners.

Request your voucher with the form on this page. We'll check your cover and email you a code to use when you enter.

Yes, through Entry Ninja's substitution option (Entry Ninja charges an admin fee).

To Little Eden in full.

Email marketing@mbfs.co.za or call 0800 467 873.

Our Sponsors

In Support Of Little Eden

Mont Blanc Financial Services is proud to host our Ride for a Reason event in support of Little Eden.

Little Eden provides life-long care to 300 children and adults with profound intellectual disability in two custom designed residential facilities - Domitilla and Danny Hyams Home in Edenvale, and Elvira Rota Village, in Bapsfontein.

MBFS has been associated with Little Eden for over 20 years as the work that this organisation is doing is vital to our society. Feel free to visit their website and social media.