by Cat Greer | Jul 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
They call it “The Munga” – a 1,100-kilometre, single-stage, non-stop mountain bike race through the South African Karoo. It’s brutal, unapologetic, and very, very real. The terrain alone strips you bare. But it’s not the sand or the sun that breaks you. It’s not the...
by Jack Black | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
There comes a moment, somewhere deep into The Munga, when everything hurts. Your legs have the structural integrity of wet noodles, your backside feels like it has been a cage fight with a deranged maniac, and your mind—oh, your mind—is starting to negotiate with you....
by Jack Black | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Munga: The Toughest Race on Earth… and Why We Love the Suffering Hi everyone, my name is Jaco Cromhout, and I am a Munga-holic.There, I said it. Feels good to get that off my chest. I’ve completed two and a half full Mungas—yes, we’ll talk about scratching...
