Stories
News, race reports, rider stories, camp life and the founder's blog.
Founder's blog
Last year, Bryce Carter finished Nedbank Gravel Burn on a Bowhead. This year, four adaptive riders line up – and making it possible has been one of the biggest logistical puzzles we've ever solved.
News
The two-time marathon world champion and Brazil’s best-ever mountain biker has confirmed October’s seven-day gravel stage race, fresh off his victories at UCI Gravel Brazil and the inaugural Brazilian Gravel Championship.
Race reports
In an extraordinary performance, Axelle Dubau-Prevot wins Stage 7 and Nedbank Gravel Burn after rocketing up from 5th in the GC.
Rider stories
For Hein Wagner, adversity is nothing new. Now he is testing his mettle in the upcoming Nedbank Gravel Burn while raising money for charity.
Founder's blog
Last year, Bryce Carter finished Nedbank Gravel Burn on a Bowhead. This year, four adaptive riders line up – and making it possible has been one of the biggest logistical puzzles we've ever solved.
Camp life
Nedbank Gravel Burn, riders cover 800 kilometres of Karoo gravel over undulating terrain with 11,000m of climbing, topping out at 1894m. It’s safe to say they earn their meals. Fortunately, the hospitality at Burn Camps is all-inclusive, to satiate the seemingly limitless appetite of the riders.
Partners
Pinarello brings their bicycle engineering expertise to bear as an Industry Partner with Nedbank Gravel Burn.
Training & prep
With Nedbank Gravel Burn 2025 firmly behind us, we look towards Nedbank Gravel Burn 2026: the challenges one will face; the satisfaction it will bring; and the big question: how hard is it actually?
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