PPA Sportive #5 [POSTPONED]

Please note that this event has been postponed until Spring. New date and event info will be communicated shortly via PPA’s newsletter, website and social media.

Enjoy a morning out on your bike with your friends and family at the fifth PPA Sportive for 2019. If you’ve done it before, why not challenge yourself to improve your previous results and aim for a personal best. If it’s your first time, you’re in for a treat with stunning views of the Paarl and Swartland winelands! This will be the first event for the 2019 PPA Sportive Series to start and finish at the Perdeberg Winery.

Registration will take place on Sunday, 9 June 2019 from 06h30 at Perdeberg Winery.

ROUTE DESCRIPTION

Cyclists start at the Perdeberg Winery, turn right onto Vryguns Road and right again where the route will take you towards Wellington on the Voor Paardeberg/Sonop Road, later turning left onto the R45. Riders will then turn right onto the R46 passing Riebeeck-Kasteel and Hermon. They will then turn right onto the R44 towards Wellington passing Soetendal, Oakdene and Wellington Main Roads. At the Distillery/R44 Wellington robot riders will turn right towards Paarl and continue past Wellington Industria to the Wellington 4-way stop where they will turn right on the R45 towards Malmesbury. After riders pass water point 4, they will later turn left on to Voor Paardeberg Road where they will pass Schooneoord Road. The route will take a left onto Vryguns Road where it will finish just before Perdeberg Cellars.

The 109km route will have 4 water points (27,4km/51,5km/74,7km/90,8km) and the 39 km route will have 1 water point (20,6km).