Impact Starts Here
- Transforming lives starts with a single act of giving. Let's make every moment count.
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Who We Are
We are TrustReserve, a team of dedicated individuals who share a passion for cycling and making a difference in our community.
What We Do
Drawing on our personal journeys, together we leverage the power of cycling to raise awareness and funds for crucial mental health and education initiatives.
Get Involved
Join us on our journey by donating, participating in fundraising events, or spreading the word to support our cause.
Why We Care
The Heart of Our Cause
Mental health and education are two causes close to our hearts. We've witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of mental health struggles and the transformative power of education. Our personal experiences fuel our passion to create a positive change. By supporting our fundraising campaigns, you're not only contributing to vital services but also investing in the well-being and future of our community.




Mental Health Fundraising Campaign
Mental health and suicide awareness are causes close to our hearts. Join us in supporting Pedal Project, which provides at-risk youth with mountain biking as a form of mental health support. Through mentorship, outdoor activity, and trail therapy, Pedal Project helps children develop resilience, self-regulation, and emotional well-being.
Your donation will help fund bike training, mentorship, environmental education, and therapy sessions, giving young individuals the tools to overcome challenges and build a brighter future.
Together, we can break the stigma, promote mental well-being, and give children the opportunity to thrive. Donate today and help save lives, build confidence, and provide hope.
Education Fundraising Campaign
Education is a core pillar of empowerment, and Pedal Project is committed to fostering learning both on and off the bike. Through our education fundraising campaign, we aim to support at-risk youth by integrating outdoor adventure, mentorship, and education. Your donations will help provide:
- Scholarships and learning opportunities for young cyclists
- Essential school supplies for children in the program
- Access to life skills training through mentorship and outdoor education
- Environmental education programs, teaching young people about nature and sustainability
By contributing, you’re not just giving money—you’re investing in the future leaders of tomorrow. Through Pedal Project, education goes beyond the classroom, equipping young individuals with the skills, confidence, and resilience they need to succeed in life.
About the Pedal Project
Pedal Project
Pedal Project is a non-profit organization that empowers at-risk youth through mountain biking, mentorship, and outdoor education. By combining sport with mental health support, they help young individuals build resilience, confidence, and essential life skills. Through trail therapy, environmental learning, and strong mentorship, Pedal Project creates opportunities for personal growth and brighter futures.

About the race
ABSA Cape Epic
From March 17-24, 2025, we will embark on the ABSA Cape Epic, a grueling eight-day mountain bike stage race that traverses the stunning landscapes of South Africa. This challenging journey is not just a test of physical endurance but a mission to raise funds and awareness for mental health and educational causes. Each mile we ride brings us closer to our goal of making a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Together, we ride for change, for hope, and for a brighter future.

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The story of TrustReserve
The TrustReserve team has embarked on a journey that transcends the mere act of cycling. For us, every pedal stroke is a testament to resilience, a symbol of overcoming life’s challenges and a commitment to giving back. Our participation in the ABSA Cape Epic is not just a race; it’s a movement to raise awareness for mental health and education, causes that are deeply personal to us.
At TrustReserve, our mission is to empower individuals and communities through the transformative power of cycling. By participating in the ABSA Cape Epic, we aim to raise awareness for mental health and education, ensuring that every pedal stroke contributes to a brighter, healthier future. Your support helps us create lasting impact, championing mental health, and uplifting educational opportunities for those in need. We are more than just backing the platform; we’re riding the path for progress.
Join us in making a difference, one ride at a time.
Leeukop
Gauteng, Johannesburg
Emmarentia Dam
Gauteng, Johannesburg
Northern Farm
Gauteng, Johannesburg
Morgan's Bay Cliffs
Morgan’s Bay, Eastern Cape
Our Sponsors
Our sponsors play a crucial role in the success of the Cape Epic event.We extend our heartfelt thanks to them for their unwavering support and dedication.

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Web Sponsor
We share a common goal - empowering the next generation on step at a time.




Upcoming Events
MalaMala Competition
Donate to the Pedal Project and stand a chance to win a 2 night stay at MalaMala Game Reserve
Guest Speaker
Join us for Industry insights at Moore Johannesburg, with industry leaders
Zwift 24h
Test your endurance in our 24-hour Zwift challenge.
Weekly Group Rides
Join us for weekly group rides, every Tuesday
Donating is about making a difference
Riding for a cause, our cycling journey contributes to the greater good, uplifting lives with every turn of the wheel.
Frequently Asked Quetions
Find answers to your questions here.
How can I donate?
You can donate securely online through our donation page by clicking the “Donate Now” button.
Where do the donations go?
100% of your donation go directly to the Pedal Project.
Who are the people behind TrustReserve?
TrustReserve is an energetic, entrepreneurial and experienced team equipped with a diverse skill set, making us the dynamic engine that turns innovative ideas into tangible results. passionate individuals committed to making a difference in our community.
How will my donation be used for the Mental Health Fundraising Campaign?
Your donation will fund trail therapy sessions, mentorship programs, bike training, and mental health support for at-risk youth through Pedal Project.
What is the purpose of the ABSA Cape Epic race?
The race aims to raise funds and awareness for mental health and education causes.
When does the Absa Cape Epic take place?
The Absa Cape Epic will take place from March 17-24, 2025.
What is the mission of TrustReserve?
Our mission is to raise awareness for mental health and education causes that are deeply personal to us. The ABSA Cape Epic not just a race; it’s a movement!
How will my donation be used for the Education Fundraising Campaign?
Your donation will go directly to Pedal Project to support scholarships, school supplies, life skills training, and environmental education for at-risk youth.