The countdown is on, and we can’t wait to welcome you to the 2025 Vines & Views MTB Classic in Vredendal on Saturday, 30 August.

๐—•๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป’๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ – ๐—ถ๐˜’๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป! From Friday to Sunday, the valley comes alive with ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ, ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—ป, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐˜†. Whether you’re riding, cheering, tasting, or exploring, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Come for the views. Stay for the vibe.

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜‚๐˜€ – ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ:

Friday, 29 August:

  • Take a moment to unwind and connect with fellow riders at a complimentary wine tasting hosted by ๐—ž๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ exclusively for the first 20 cyclists who stop by en route. (their Tasting Room is right on the N7!). Simply show your race entry to claim this refreshing treat on (Only Friday, 29 August.) (Please note: wine pairings are not included.)
  • Registration & Race Briefing:15:00 โ€“ 20:00 at ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†, Vredendal (Race venue). Race briefing at 18:00. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐˜… ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ at the race venue is open and they warmly welcome all riders, families, and supporters to enjoy the full ร  la carte menu. Come share good food and great company!

Saturday, 30 August:

  • Race Saturday is for Everyone!

Whether you’re cheering from the side-lines or simply soaking up the valley vibes, Race Saturday promises a fun-filled day for the whole family.

Join us at the host venue, Die Keldery, treat yourself to ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ-๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ or enjoy the full ร  la carte menu at Red Ox Restaurant to keep the energy high and the spirits lifted!

Come for the race. Stay for the feast. Celebrate the weekend with us!

  • Family Fun Run at ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€.

This yearโ€™s Fun Run takes place at the scenic Teubes Wines estate – an experience designed for all ages and fitness levels. Bring the whole family and enjoy a relaxed start to the festivities in true Vredendal style!

Join us for the TEUBES & Claassen & Stone Fun Run on Saturday, 30 August 2025!

Check-in: 08:30 | Race starts: 08:45. Choose between a 5 km Fun Run or a 9 km Trail Run-fun for all ages and fitness levels!

Whatโ€™s waiting for you:

Potjie kos competition, pork on the spit, tripe pot, beef pot, chicken pot & more delicious food. Great music & entertainment. Play park & activities for the kids. Tasting local wines & community vibes. Big prizes up for grabs

Donate towards the Tekkie Project by bringing along a pair of old shoes you no longer wear; these will be gifted to underprivileged schools. Bring a small donation for the Love & Care Box. All proceeds raised will go toward supporting a local school in need. Letโ€™s run with purpose, enjoy a day of food, fun, and community spirit, see you there!

Sunday, 31 August:

  • Popular Spring Picnic Returns to Klawer Wine Cellar!

This year, the beloved Spring Picnic is once again hosted at Klawer Wine Cellar, in support of the NG Church Klawer. Weโ€™d love your support – come enjoy a day of good food, great company, and local charm.

Enquiries: 027 216 1530, and to buy tickets.

Picnic Box: R400 per box (serves 2 people and includes wine). Kidsโ€™ Box: R50, packed with tasty snacks. Takeaway Picnic is also available. Guest artist โ€ข Childrenโ€™s entertainment โ€ข And so much moreโ€ฆ

If you feel up to it, there is still time to enter and participate in the MTB race. 3 route options 25km, 55km and 75km. www.vinesandviews.co.za Online entries close on ๐—ง๐—จ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐—ฝ๐—บ