The Nando's & Willow Creek MTB challenge 2009

Set in the magnificent Nuy Valley - the routes take full advantage of the breathtaking scenery through the olive orchards, vineyards, mountains and veld


Nando’s and Willow Creek Olive Estate are joining forces to host a cycling challenge for all the family under the Pedal Power Association.

Nando’s and Willow Creek Olive Estate invite competitors, their friends and families to stay the weekend in the various guests houses and B&Bs in the vicinity and join in the ‘Inaugural Nuy Valley Harvest Celebration’ on the same day.

Catering at the MTB will be provided by Nando’s and there will be lots of entertainment and fun for the whole family at participating guests houses and winery’s along the route, including olive oil tasting sessions, wine tasting and cheese platters and rugby on big screens (Springboks vs Lions).

Kids will be specially catered for - with jumping castles, trampolines and face painting sessions.

Race Details:
  • Registration: 07:00 – 09:00 | Willow Creek Olive Cellar
  • 10km: Starting time: 10:00 | Entry fee: R30
  • 30km: Starting time: 09:30 | Entry fee: R60
  • 60km: Starting time: 09:00 | Entry fee: R90

Prizes:

  • 10km route: Hampers and products from the sponsors up to 10th position
  • 30km route: 1st Gift Vouchers R1500 | Hampers up to 10th position
  • 60km route: 1stGift Vouchers R5000 | 2nd Gift Vouchers R2500 | Hampers up to 10th position

Hampers consist of Willow Creek
and Nando’s products, Wines, restaurant & guest house vouchers of the valley, bicycle accessories & much more.

Entry Forms and Details:

  • www.willowcreek.co.za/mtb.htm
  • The Nando’s Willow Creek Facebook page
  • Online entry form: www.entrytime.com
  • Entry forms also available from cycle shops and Nando’s restaurants
  • The first 100 online entries will receive hampers from Willow Creek and Nando’s

Nando’s & Willow Creek MTB challenge 2009:


Date: 27 June 2009
Venue: Willow Creek Olive Estate
Location: Nuy Valley | Worcester
Time: 06:30
Contact: +27(0)21 426 1233

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