Classes and Grades

Gold individual, Gold Individual Vets 45 yrs+

Riders in this grade can expect two hard days riding that will push riders to their limits. Although not as hard as the Romaniacs, it will still be a good work out with a lot of trail riding between the hard bits. There will be 6-8 hard sections per day. Riding time for the fastest in this grade is expected to be between 5-6 hours, Maximum riding times* will be posted at riders briefing.

"About as hard as RBR Silver grade"

Silver Individual, Silver Individual Vets 40-49 yrs, Silver Individual Vets 50 yrs +, Silver Teams (2 riders / 2 bikes)

There will be 4 classes in the silver grade; all 4 classes will ride the same course. The team’s class riders must start and finish the event together. Riders in this grade will also be pushed to their limits but no way as hard as the gold grade. A lot more trail riding in this grade. There will be 5-6 hard sections per day. Riding time for the fastest rider in this grade is expected to be 5 hours. Maximum riding times* will be posted at riders briefing.

Riders aged 14-16 can only ride in the silver or bronze team’s classes with an adult.

Bronze Individual, Bronze Individual Vets 40-49 yrs, Bronze Individual Vets 50 yrs +, Bronze Individual Ladies, Bronze Team 2 riders / 2 bikes

There will be 5 classes in the Bronze grade; all 5 classes will ride the same course. The bronze course will be very similar to a modern day enduro ride with a couple of mediocre hard bits thrown in each day. Riding time for the fastest rider in this grade is expected to be between 4-5 hours. Maximum riding times* will be posted at riders briefing.

Riders aged 14-16 can only ride in the silver or bronze team’s classes with an adult.

Iron Individual – All In

This class is designed for new entrants who wish to give it a go. This class will be like a GPS marked trail ride and would suit trail riders that like a little bit of a challenge. Riding time for the fastest rider in this grade is expected to be between 3-4 hours. Maximum riding times* will be posted at riders briefing. Riders in this grade must be 16yrs old and above.


(*Maximum riding time means you will have this long to finish the whole course, if it is obvious that you are not going to make it to the end of the day you will be time barred at the next check point you arrive at.)