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CYCLISTS' GUIDE
TOUR DE BOLAND - SIX DAYS
DATE 01 March 2020
TIME 06h00
ORGANISERS Tour de Boland Cycling
DISTANCE 680;
PROVINCE Western Cape
START VENUE Eden on the Bay,Cnr Sir David Baird Dr &, Otto du Plessis Dr, ,Bloubergstrand
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NUMBER 079--5071231
EMAIL info@tourdeboland.com
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SECONDARY CONTACT
NAME Carinus Lemmer
NUMBER 061-5870220
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ENTRY DETAILS



Online entries: www.tourdeboland.co.za.

 




DIRECTIONS

Race Start Coordinates: -33.7836, 18.4542 

Race Finish Coordinates: -34.41239,19.16876 

THE RUN


All-new route for 2020. All riders start at the same time and we all share the same route, with no splits or alternatives.   Distance: 680 kilometres, average 115 kilometres per day   Ascent: 7150 meters              Stage 1: From Cape Town to Riebeek Valley. Photo stop in Bloubergstrand. Cycle through the Swartland and over Bothmanskloof Pass to see the Riebeek Valley; sea to Swartland                                                   Stage 2: Over Bainskloof to Matroosberg.  Climb three passes including  Bainskloof from Wellington’s side, Then Michell’s Pass to Ceres and finally Swaarmoed all the way up to Matroosberg                                    Stage 3: Via Koo to Montagu  with a possible neutral light gravel start for 14kms to the R46,  to finish at Montagu natural springs                                                                                                                                          Stage 4: All new. Start with a part of the famous Double Century in reverse. Route 62 through Barrydale to Buffeljags                                                                                                                                                                    Stage 5: Flat to Arniston. The shortest stage. Rolling hills then flat to the ocean. Finish on the beach    Stage 6: Love the Overberg. Options available on this last stage, include the Tip of Africa, Elim, Napier, Akkedisberg Pass, Stanford or the Hemel & Aarde Valley. Finish in Hermanus at Bien Tang’s Cave             The 7th day is entirely optional,  cycle back to Stellenbosch via the spectacular Clarence Drive.


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NAME Tour de Boland Cycling
PROVINCE Boland
EMAIL info@tourdeboland.com
WEBSITE tourdeboland.co.za
ADDRESS Vrede Wines, R304 Koelenhof PO Box 12123 Die Boord

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