Knysna Cycle Tour

17/06/2026

🚲 102km OF PURE GRIT 🚲

Are you ready to tackle the premier road challenge of the Knysna Cycle Tour on Sunday, 12 July? From the fast rollouts to the heavy coastal climbs, this is the route where training meets true endurance! 🔥

Whether you’re hunting a new personal best or just riding for the epic views, make sure you lock in your spot and track your progress.

🔗 Enter Online Now: https://knysnacycle.co.za/
📊 Join our Strava Event Group to log your time: https://www.strava.com/clubs/685337

See you on Waterfront Drive! 👋

A massive thank you to our incredible 2026 sponsors, partners, and beneficiaries who make this spectacular weekend of racing possible

04/06/2026

Bring the whole family out for a day of pure fun at the Knysna Cycle Tour's Fun Family Events on Saturday, 11 July!

Hosted by Fraaisig Primary School at the Knysna Oyster Festival Sports Field, this event is perfect for everyone -whether you want to walk, run, or cycle at your own pace.

👉 Don't miss out, secure your family's spot today: https://knysnacycle.co.za/fun-family-events/

03/06/2026

Sunday, 12 July is ROAD DAY at the Knysna Cycle Tour! Whether you are chasing a personal best on the 102km route or taking on the scenic 42km with friends, you'll be riding one of South Africa’s most spectacular coastal courses.

Best of all? While the event features timing for the competitive spirits, it’s all about community, family, and the pure joy of movement.

Lock in your Sunday race plans! Enter the 42km, 102km, or Tandem categories now. https://knysnacycle.co.za/

02/06/2026

Are your legs ready?
All our MTB and Gravel routes kick off with the legendary Simola Hill Climb! It’s a challenging start, but once you reach the ridge road, your reward is unparalleled views of the Knysna Lagoon to the south and the Knysna forest to the north.
Pack your climbing legs, tap into your Strava group, and remember: what goes up must come down! The fast-paced downhill finish back to the Oyster Festival field is pure joy.

Drop a 🥵 emoji if you're ready to conquer Simola! Register here: https://knysnacycle.co.za/

19/05/2026

Race timing is back

The wait is over - race timing is officially returning to the Knysna Cycle Tour

The event will once again track riders' race times.

Whether you’re racing for the time or riding for the experience the race timing adds that extra level of excitement and motivation to the ride.

Get ready to ride smarter, ride stronger and chase every second.

Enter now: https://www.pay.onlines.co.za/product/cycleknysna/
Join the Knysna Cycle Tour Strava group: https://www.strava.com/clubs/knysnacycle

05/05/2026

The Knysna Cycle Tour is joining forces with Fraaisig Primary SchoolFraaisig Primary for a day of Family Fun during this year’s Knysna Oyster Festival Knysna Oyster Festival !

Whether you want to run, walk, or cycle, this is all about bringing the community together and supporting our local learners at Fraaisig Primary. Dust off your blue gear, grab your sneakers, and bring the whole family along!

📍 Where: Knysna Cycle Tour
📅 When: 11 July 2026
👟 Activities: Run, Walk & Cycle

Let’s make this the biggest Family Fun event yet! 🐚✨

03/05/2026

✨ WIN A LUXURY STAY IN KNYSNA FOR TWO PEOPLE! ✨

We’re giving away a luxurious 2-Night Stay for Two People Sharing at the beautiful Knysna Hollow Country Estate Knysna Hollow Country Estate !

How to qualify:
🚲 Just secure your entry into any 2026 Knysna Cycle Tour event (MTB or Road) before midnight on 20 May. You will be automatically entered!
Already entered? You are already in the draw!
The Prize Includes:
- Accommodation for two adults sharing
- Breakfast
*Valid from 12 July 2026 - 12 May 2027. T&Cs apply.

👇 Secure your chance and enter the tour today: 🔗 https://knysnacycle.co.za/

30/04/2026

From Horsepower to Pedal Power! 🚴‍♂️
Welcome to all the spectators in Knysna for the Simola Hillclimb this weekend! It is great to have you in town.

While you are here, start planning your next trip to the Garden Route. Join us in July for the Knysna Cycle Tour. We have races and routes for every age and skill level. It is a perfect weekend for the whole family to enjoy cycling and fresh air.

Save the date: 11 & 12 July 2026
Register here: https://knysnacycle.co.za/

Cycling Sport Events

16/04/2026

It’s not just a race; it’s an experience! 🌳🚴

The Knysna Cycle Tour focuses on the joy of the ride and the beauty of our town. We invite you to join our official Strava Group to log your ride and see how you rank against the field!

Focus on the scenery, the fresh air, and the post-race celebrations at the Oyster Festival grounds. 🦪🎉

Enter the race: https://knysnacycle.co.za/

15/04/2026

Road racing at the Knysna Cycle Tour 2026