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Ride Joburg

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98.0 km
Total Distance
1416 m
Elevation Gain
0.2m
Data Spacing
2.3x
Vertical Scale

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About This Route

Ride Joburg: Explore 98km Through South Africa's Golden City

Ride Joburg offers cyclists an exciting urban adventure through South Africa's largest city, covering 98 kilometers with 1,416 meters of elevation gain across Johannesburg's diverse landscapes. This premier South African cycling event showcases the vibrant energy and surprising beauty of the Golden City, from bustling neighborhoods to scenic ridges.

The route winds through Johannesburg's varied terrain, featuring rolling hills, tree-lined suburbs, and panoramic views from the Witwatersrand ridge system. Riders experience the unique character of different Johannesburg areas, from historic mining districts to modern developments, while enjoying the city's famous jacaranda-lined streets and elevated position on the Highveld plateau.

Ride Joburg attracts thousands of cyclists annually, making it one of South Africa's most popular urban cycling events. The fully supported route provides comprehensive feed stations, mechanical assistance, and safety marshals, allowing riders to focus on exploring Johannesburg's surprising cycling potential and achieving their personal goals.

This accessible yet rewarding cycling challenge offers riders the chance to discover Johannesburg from a unique perspective, combining moderate climbing with urban exploration and scenic viewpoints. The route showcases why Johannesburg has become an increasingly popular cycling destination, offering both challenge and discovery in Africa's economic powerhouse.

Commemorate your Ride Joburg experience with a custom 3D printed model capturing every kilometer of this exciting 98km journey through South Africa's Golden City.