BMW Motorrad GS Trophy heads to Dullstroom

Taking place from 5 to 8 September 2019, the small town will and surrounding areas will be hosting a variety of on- and off-road routes to test participants. There is a range of difficulty levels ranging from green to black which will test participants competing in different classes. The event will host eight regional teams from across South Africa which were successful during the selection processes and events.

In addition to the winning team qualifying to compete in the 2020 BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy, taking place from 9 to 16 February on both the North and South Islands of New Zealand, the top female rider and media participants will be selected to compete as Team South Africa.

“The GS Trophy remains the chief opportunity for BMW Motorrad to engage our unique blend of GS owners, to share in their passion for riding, and to give them the chance to take their motorcycles to some of the best routes this country has to offer. In the spirit of BMW Motorrad, the GS Trophy will again have all the elements to make life a ride,” Edgar Kleinbergen, General Manager of BMW Motorrad South Africa.

Those that want to participate can register on the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy at the cost of R2 000 which will include a GS Trophy riding shirt, marshalled routes with emergency medical services, all dinners, and live entertainment. For those riders wanting to attend the event should contact their regional dealerships which will be organising group ride outs to Dullstroom for their customers.