Conquer the
Namibian desert.

11 December 2026

Conquer the Namibian desert.

Race Day :

Days
Hours

11 December 2026

Namib Desert

Location

24 Hours

Duration

401 km

Distance

3200 m

Elevation

SOLO    ○     2 PERSON TEAMS     ○    4 PERSON TEAMS     ○   

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Solo

Half Dash & Full Dash
Male & Female
Entries Open 1 June 2026 at 10am
Entry Fee (June) - NAD 4500
Entry Fee (August) - NAD 5500
Entry Fee (September) - NAD 6500
Registration Closes - 30th September

2 Person

Half Dash & Full Dash
Male/Female/Mixed
Entries Open 8 June 2026 at 10am
Entry Fee (June) - NAD 8000
Entry Fee (August) - NAD 9500
Entry Fee (September) - NAD 11 500
Registration Closes - 30th September

4 Person

Full Dash
Male/Female/Mixed
Entries Open 15 June 2026 at 10am
Entry Fee (June) - NAD 16 000
Entry Fee (August) - NAD 19 000
Entry Fee (September) - NAD 22 000
Registration Closes - 30th September

The Route

Discover the incredible route through the Namib Desert to the coast.

The Rules

Get to know the rules, and all the details around the event,

An Untamed Story

What began as a simple Windhoek-to-Swakopmund cycle among friends now echoes across the globe as the Nedbank Desert Dash – a legendary 24-hour endurance race. International cyclists are drawn to the formidable 401km Namibian route, battling its harsh beauty for the ultimate test. With Nedbank Namibia's vital support, this event has not only become a key fixture in sports tourism but a crucible where personal challenges transform into enduring legends under the vast Namibian sky.

Crossing the world's
oldest desert

What began as a simple Windhoek-to-Swakopmund cycle among friends now echoes across the globe as the Nedbank Desert Dash – a legendary 24-hour endurance race. International cyclists are drawn to the formidable 401km Namibian route, battling its harsh beauty for the ultimate test.

With Nedbank Namibia's vital support, this event has not only become a key fixture in sports tourism but a crucible where personal challenges transform into enduring legends under the vast Namibian sky.

Discover the
Mystical Route

Challenge your endurance in this 401 KM mountain bike race across the rugged Namib landscape, as you battle time across endless horizons in just 24 hours. Push your limits alongside top cyclists. A grueling 5 stage journey through the mystical Namib desert. 401 km, 5 stages, 24 hours.

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