AfemaleAffair and Saddle Squad Present Intimate Rides - 6 September

Cyclists, joggers and anyone with a pair of trainers are in for a free morning of fitness on Saturday, 6 September 2025. AfemaleAffair and Saddle Squad are hosting Intimate Rides in Khutsong, with the meeting point set at the Khutsong Police Station.

The event isn’t just for the hardcore cyclists. Whether it’s a 20km cycle or a 5km run, there’s something on the programme for everyone. Entrance is free, registration is free and refreshments are promised.

Ride Details

• Start time: 07:00

• Distance: 20km

• Route: Khutsong Police Station to Welverdiend, finishing at Duduza Park

For those who prefer running shoes to pedals:

• Start time: 07:00

• Distance: 5km

• Route: Duduza Park to Maxhoseng

What’s on Offer

Highlights for cyclists include:

• Guided routes with escorts (the safe kind, not the dodgy kind)

• Free riding lessons for beginners

• Photography to prove you actually did it

• Refreshments to keep the wheels turning

• Free registration

For the runners, aerobics and strength training will also be happening at Duduza Park.

The Fine Print

It’s worth noting that this is a bring-your-own-bike affair. Same goes for water, the organisers can guide you but they won’t carry your bottle. All fitness levels are welcome, so whether you’re Tour de France material or just dusting off the old bike, you’ll fit in.

General Event Info

Date: Saturday, 6 September 2025

Venue: Plot 1 of Stand, 1 Sompane Dr, Khutsong, Carletonville, South Africa

Time: 07:00 – 14:00

Entrance: Free

Contact Details

For questions, confusion or confirmation, call:

• 067-774-6877

• 072-773-2136

Whether you’re pedalling hard, jogging lightly or just there for the snacks, Intimate Rides is shaping up to be more about community than competition. It’s a reminder that fitness can be social, free and a bit of fun, as long as you remember your bike and your water bottle.