The Investec Great Kei Trek
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Great Kei Trek Original: 7–9 May 2027
Great Kei Trek Tour: 14–16 May 2027
Great Kei Trek Tour Lite: 15–16 May 2027
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Three unforgettable days of mountain biking on South Africa’s spectacular Wild Coast.
The Investec Great Kei Trek is not just another MTB event. It’s a unique riding experience through the Old Transkei, combining breathtaking scenery, flowing coastal trails, rugged jeep track, local culture, legendary water points and unforgettable hospitality.
Ride hard during the day, then return to Morgan Bay for sunsets, cold beers, great food and even better company.
No frantic racing.
No logistical stress.
Just proper riding and real adventure.
The Investec Great Kei Trek takes riders through some of the most spectacular and untouched riding terrain in South Africa.
This is a ride, not a race.
Take your time and enjoy the Eastern Cape Wild Coast.
Expect:
- Coastal trails
- Remote jeep track
- Beach riding
- Ferry crossings
- Wild Coast scenery
- Traditional villages
- Rolling farmland
- Incredible viewpoints
About the Event
The Investec Great Kei Trek has grown into one of South Africa’s most unique and memorable mountain biking experiences.
Set along the spectacular Eastern Cape Wild Coast, the event combines incredible riding, authentic local culture, breathtaking scenery and a relaxed social atmosphere that keeps riders coming back year after year.
This is not a traditional stage race.
There are no start batches, no frantic racing and no pressure to chase podiums.
Instead, the Great Kei Trek is about:
- Experiencing the Wild Coast
- Enjoying world-class riding
- Meeting incredible people
- Discovering hidden parts of the Old Transkei
- Creating memories that last long after the final kilometre