The Rooiwal Women's Day Cycle Challenge is an annual cycling event held to celebrate Women's Day while promoting fitness, empowerment, and cycling enthusiasm. Hosted in Rooiwal, a well-known cycling area near Pretoria, the event offers riders a scenic yet challenging experience on well-maintained roads.
The race typically features multiple distance options, catering to both competitive and recreational cyclists. While the event highlights and encourages women’s participation, it remains open to all cyclists, fostering inclusivity and community spirit. Riders enjoy a safe and well-organized event with hydration points, medical support, and a festive atmosphere.
Beyond the race, the challenge serves as a platform to raise awareness for women's issues and often supports charitable causes related to women's empowerment and development. With its mix of competition and celebration, the Rooiwal Women's Day Cycle Challenge continues to be a highly anticipated event in South Africa’s cycling calendar.
