Now, for the fourth year running, the festival offers the ultimate in sporting adventures - the Big 5 Challenge. The challenge includes cycling and running on both road and trails, as well as paddling on the Knysna lagoon.
Entries opened at midday on Friday, February 1. Entries are limited.
To enter the Big 5 Challenge athletes need to enter five of the following seven Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival events:
- Saturday, June 29: Pick n Pay Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour - 80km mountain bike race.
- Sunday, June 30: One of the following: Pick n Pay Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour - 100km road race; Knysna Lagoon Challenge - 22km paddle race.
- Tuesday, July 2: Salomon Featherbed Trail Run presented by GU - Coelacanth - 14km.
- Thursday, July 4: Totalsports Xterra presented by Rehidrat - full distance.
- Saturday, July 6: One of the following: Pick n Pay Cape Times Knysna Forest Half Marathon; Full Marathon.
