The 2026 Magalies Adventure
Sunday 29 November 2026
Tackle the Gravel & the Trails. Can You Master the Magalies?
Where Legends Ride Again
Join us for the 19th staging of the Magalies Adventure, taking place at Galloway Gardens, alongside the iconic Black Horse Brewery just outside Magaliesburg, on Sunday, 29 November 2026.
And the good news? The event once again forms part of the legendary annual Black Horse Brewery Christmas Market— making it the perfect day out for riders, runners, friends and family alike. Bring the whole crew along to enjoy the festive atmosphere after your ride or run. Shower facilities will also be available at the venue.
This year, our cycling offering once again includes both Gravel/ MTB and Trail Running/ Walking events, delivering some of the best riding the Magalies has to offer.
The Magalies Adventure is the final leg of the Stellantis Adventure Series, and with series titles on the line, there’s plenty to race for. The overall male and female series winners will each walk away with a whopping R100,000 cash prize, setting the stage for an unforgettable showdown in the Magaliesberg.
Cycling Distances
- 100km
- 65km
- 45km
- 20km
Trail Run / Walk Distances
- 15km (No walkers)
- 10km
- 5km
Started in 2008, the Magalies Adventure has built an incredible pedigree over nearly two decades. As the oldest race in The Leverage Corporation stable, this event has become a favourite on the Gauteng endurance calendar — known for great routes, good people and unforgettable gees.
Now, in 2026, the legends return for the 19th edition.
Make a weekend of it and come celebrate nearly two decades of adventure in the magnificent Magaliesberg.
The Grand Finale of the Stellantis Adventure Series
But there’s even more at stake in 2026.
The Magalies Adventure isn’t just another race—it’s the grand finale of the 2026 Stellantis Adventure Series. After five incredible events across Gauteng, this is where the champions will be crowned.
With R350,000 in total series prize money up for grabs, every second counts as South Africa’s top gravel and MTB riders battle it out for series glory. At the end of the day, the overall male and female Stellantis Adventure Series champions will each take home a staggering R100,000 cash prize, making this one of the richest amateur cycling series in the country.
Whether you’re racing for the podium, or simply looking to conquer the legendary Magalies routes, there will be an incredible atmosphere as the 2026 champions are crowned.