Solstice Challenge 2025 BRIEF

We hope you’re feeling strong, healthy, and ready to take on the Solstice Challenge! Please note that no verbal briefing will take place before the challenge starts.

REGISTRATION:
Registration opens at 06:30. Simply check in to let us know you’ve arrived and collect your goody bag.
We’ll also have cappuccinos available to warm you up before the start.

START TIMES:
Cyclists: 07:00 | Runners: 07:15

ROUTE INFORMATION:
Cycling:
- Two support vehicles will accompany the peloton, along with road angels to assist on the route.
- An escape route is available at the ±70km mark if needed.
- There will be a 10-minute halfway stop to refuel with 226ERS supplements, water, and snacks.  If you need more food, please bring it along.
- If you get a puncture, it must be repaired in the support vehicle.
- Please obey all road rules at all times.
- Road captains will be guiding you along the route - kindly follow their instructions -  Cycling Route
- Ensure your bike is in good mechanical condition before the ride.
- Please carry a fully charged phone for emergencies.

Running:
- A pacer with a flag will guide you along the route.
- The pacer will carry a whistle to alert you to approaching vehicles and other road hazards.
- There will be 2 loops of 11.3km (in total 22.6km). After the first loop, you'll have access to water and 226ERS supplements before continuing the final loop - Running Route
- Please carry a fully charged phone for emergencies.

INDEMNITY FORM:
Please complete the indemnity form here

PIZZA & BEER:
Inside your goody bag, you’ll find a pizza voucher, redeemable only on the day of the challenge. Please
note: Doppio will not accept any vouchers after 21 June. Beer will be served throughout the day.

We look forward to an unforgettable day of adventure, endurance, and community. Good luck!

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us – 083 326 7155