Pain on Bains

Welcome to the untamed terrain of South Africa, where the thrill of gravel racing meets the breathtaking beauty of the Cape Winelands.

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure as we present to you the ultimate gravel race!

Setting off from Welbedacht Wine Estate on the 12th of November 2023.

This first-time Gravel Race will be run and led by the team from Red Cherry Events.

The first-ever edition of Pain on Bains will see 2 routes being available to all adventurers.

Imagine the sheer excitement of racing on: gravel roads that wind their way through sprawling vineyards, vast savannahs, and finally over the famous Bains Kloof Pass.

This is Pain on Bains and it is sure to be one exciting one day race, or ride, you choose!

To learn more, click here