| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | 4th weekend in October |
| Region | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| English name | Ride Joburg |
| Nickname | Ride Joburg |
| Discipline | Road, Mountain Bike and Children's cycling events |
| Type | One-day |
| Race director | JP Nortje[1] |
| History | |
| First edition | 1997 (1997)[2] |
| Editions | 28 |
TheRide Joburg (formally known as the94.7 cycle challenge)[3] is the world's second-largest timedcycle race, after theCape Argus Cycle Race.[4] It is held annually oncycle challenge Sunday, the 4th weekend in October in the South African city ofJohannesburg. Between 20,000 and 30,000 participants complete the challenging 94.7 km (58.8 mi) course every year. The event's main sponsors are947 (radio station) and Virgin Active and Momentun in previous years, Momentum.)[5]
TheRide Joburg Mountain Bike Challenge is held the weekend before the road race. It consists of two distances; a 30 km (19 mi) race and a 55 km (34 mi) race. In 2012 a 40 km (25 mi) fun ride was introduced and took place the day before theMountain Bike Challenge.


| Year | Country | Rider | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mari Rogers | ||
| 2001 | Mari Rogers | ||
| 2002 | Wanda Ariano | ||
| 2003 | Samantha Bounds | ||
| 2004 | Samantha Bounds | ||
| 2005 | Lisa Vermaak | ||
| 2006 | Yolandi du Toit | ||
| 2007 | Anriëtte Schoeman | ||
| 2008 | Anriëtte Schoeman | [10] | |
| 2009 | Joanna Van De Winkel | ||
| 2010 | Cherise Taylor | ||
| 2011 | Ashleigh Moolman | Team Nashua Toyota | |
| 2012 | Sharon Laws | Momentum Toyota | |
| 2013 | Ashleigh Moolman | Momentum Toyota | |
| 2014 | Marianne Vos | Rabo–Liv | |
| 2015 | Ashleigh Moolman | Bigla Pro Cycling Team | |
| 2016 | Charlotte Becker | Team Hitec Products | |
| 2017 | Ashleigh Moolman | Bia Africa mixed team | |
| 2018 | Carla Oberholzer | Demacon | |
| 2019 | Carla Oberholzer | Demacon MaxWax | |
| 2021 | Ashleigh Moolman Pasio | SD Worx | |
| 2022 | Vera Looser | InstaFund Racing | |
| 2023 | Carla Oberholzer | Sandton City Cycle Nation |
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