Minas Riders hard enduro rally

This event challenges hundreds' and hundreds' of dedicated amateur Brazil competitors to race alongside the world's international professional competitors.
The 2026 off-road terrain tracks that have been chosen, will truly make the 2026 event a world class event experience, gruelling climbs, gnarly trails but also off-road tracks that are chosen and especially created to meet the skill levels and riding abilities of the Gold, Silver, Bronze, Iron race classes.

The Minas Riders hard enduro event is organised by Martin Freinademetz, organiser of events that took place in 2016 & 2017.

The event begins early on Tuesday September 29. 2026 with the Morning Event inscription, then in the afternoon the Offroad Time Trial Qualification(TTQ) which decide competitor start times for Offroad day 1. The Time trial qualification is perfect for Media video filming and photograph shooting and include Media interview opportunities with the world's best hard enduro competitors and for the fans of the event there will be a ‘Meet and greet’ session with signatures and selfies.
  
The following day, Wednesday September 30, begins with the first of four adventurous ‘Offroad race days’ that lead competitors into some Brazil's most beautiful and challenging enduro trails in the wilderness areas and regions around Belo Horizonte, the sixth largest city in Brazil and capital city of southeastern Brazil's Minas Gerais state, it is built on several hills, and completely surrounded by mountains.
At the end of Off road day 4 on Saturday, October 3 there is Grande Final qualifications & Grande Final races.

Wonderful hospitality and the terrain challenges make this race an event a ‘not to be missed’ race for participants and visiting spectators.

Hard enduro has had an enormous worldwide growth; it was first developed in South Africa, then in Austria-central Europe, then in Romania-East Europe, World class hard enduro events take place annually in Austria, Romania, Poland, Turkey, and Brazil.
Brazil has every kind of enduro terrain, it is the perfect location for a hard enduro, it has a different continent living style and so for the International travelling motorcyclists, friends and fans it is a new, interesting and fascinating destination.
The Minas riders race tracks include high mountain riding, slippery jungle creeks, different tracks through mines (that is where the Minas name comes from), stony trails, slippery clay up and downs and easily more than 100 kilometers are possible each offroad race day.

There are different race classes for competitors Gold-professional, Silver-semi-professional Bronze-amateur level  Iron-entry level.
- All competitors can enjoy the race tracks and the Brazilian countryside by competing on tracks and terrain that fits their riding skills and talent.
- The racetrack is a banner marked and GPS navigation event.
- As a safety backup each participant gets their class race track uploaded onto his Garmin GPS.
- Race results are measured from the time taken from Offroad start to Offroad finish.
- The Minas Riders hard enduro has tracks to challenge the competitors directly against the terrain and to challenge the riding level and endurance of the competitors.