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Get Ready for Your Namibian Gravel Adventure

Race Day 26 October 2024

16 days 17 hours 22 minutes 01 seconds

Khomas100 rider info

Welcome, riders! The Khomas100 beckons with its challenging routes and stunning Namibian landscapes. This page provides all the essential information you need to prepare for an unforgettable race experience.

Remember you can bring up to 4 family members to join in on the fun after the race and use all the Gross Barmen facilities for the day.

Download the Rider Guide for all the info.

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143km Riders

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44km Riders

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2024 EARLY BIRD Race Options

Register for Khomas100 before spots fill up. The age limit for the full distance is 18 years. Select your race below.

Entries will close at midnight on 15 October 2024.

143km Solo

Namibian winners (male and female) will be crowned Namibia’s National Champions and earn a spot to UCI World Champs 2025 in France.

N$150 000 in cash prizes

MTB and E-Bikes welcome

Finishers medal

Goody bag

EARLY BIRD (SOLD OUT at N$1 100)

N$1 250

After 15 October N$1 500

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84km Solo

N$16 000 total NWR vouchers for winning male and female

MTB and E-Bikes welcome

Finishers medal

Goody bag

EARLY BIRD (SOLD OUT)

N$550

After 15 October N$600

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44km Solo

Fun event for any skill level

MTB and E-Bikes welcome

Finishers medal

Goody bag

EARLY BIRD (SOLD OUT)

N$300

After 15 October N$400

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Early Bird Closes

31 August 2024

Early Bird entries close on 31 August or when 100 entries per category are reached.

Entries Close

15 October 2024

Standard Registration closes on 15 October. If race categories are full there will be no late entries.

Race Registration

24 October 2024

Race Registration will be on 24 October, from 16:00 to 18:00 at the New CYMOT Hilltop in Kleine Kuppe. With a general  race briefing at 17:30.

Race Day

26 October 2024

Remember to pace yourself, fuel strategically, and enjoy the experience of Namibia’s stunning gravel landscapes.

Shuttle service and bike transport

Cycletec is offering a FREE shuttle service running every two hours from the NWR Gross Barmen Resort starting at 14:00. Spots are limited (only 20 per shuttle), so reserve yours in advance with Frank on frank@cycletec.com. The shuttle will drop you off at Arebbusch, Windhoek.

Contact Cycletec

Accommodation

NWR has a special accommodation offer for riders at the NWR Gross Barmen Resort or rest easy after your race at the Belvedere Boutique Hotel in Windhoek, offering a special 20% discount for Khomas100 riders. Book your stay today.

Contact Belvedere

Rules to remember

GPS device compulsory

Traffic Rules Apply

Helmets are compulsory

No drafting behind vehicles

No outside assistance

Still Got Questions? We've Got Answers! Check Out the Khomas100 FAQs.

When and where does the Khomas100 race start?

The race starts at different times depending on the distance:

143km: Starts in batches between 6:00 and 6:15 at Tony Rust Race Track.

84km: Group start at 8:00 at the NWR Gross Barmen Resort.

44km: Group start at 8:40 at NWR Gross Barmen Resort.

What is the Khomas100 route like and do I need a specific bike?

The route is 143km with approximately 2000m of elevation gain, with a mix of flat and hilly terrain.

Gravel bikes are ideal, but modifications to your mountain bike are allowed. Please contact racedirector@khomas.com.na for more info.

Mountain bikes and E-bikes are also welcome.

Road bikes are not recommended.

A GPS device is mandatory to navigate the route. Route files can be viewed here under the Routes tab.

What are the water points and cut-off times for Khomas100?

There are five water points along the route.

Cut-off enforced at 15km/h at selected water points.

Strict cut-off at water point 2 (11:00) and 5 (17:30), with a soft cut-off at water point 4 (16:00). Subject to change.

What are the Khomas100 prizes?

There is over N$150 000 in prize money for the 143km riders, with separate podiums for men and women in each category.

No cash prizes for E-bikes, 84km or 44km riders.

90km winners will receive prize hampers.

Full details and prize money breakdown available under the Rider info.

How do I get back to Windhoek after the Khomas100 race and what facilities are at the finish?

A free shuttle service will run from the NWR Gross Barmen Resort to Windhoek every two hours from 14:00. Contact Frank on frank@cycletec.com.na.

Food, drinks, showers, and swimming pools will be available at the finish line venue. Visit the NWR Gross Barmen Resort for more info.

Earn Your Khomas100 Finisher's Medal.

Limited spots available. Register for Khomas100 before they're gone! Namibia's gravel crown awaits.

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Contact Khomas100

+264 81126 0501

info@khomas100.com.na

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