Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey. Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey.

BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024: Day 5 in Namibia’s Desert

Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey.

Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2024 saw riders push through the Namib Desert, transitioning from the Atlantic coast to the rugged interior.

Leaving Swakopmund, the riders tackled tough terrain, battling fog, heat, and challenging landscapes. This leg marked the start of their final journey in Namibia, as they approached the finish line.

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Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey.
BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 Day 5 in Namibia’s Desert.

Highlights included the Bosua Pass, where riders reached 1,728 meters above sea level, and two special challenges. The LEATT Push Challenge required teams to jump-start a stalled bike, testing strength and coordination.

Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey.
BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 Day 5 in Namibia’s Desert.

Later, the Midgard Slow Trial demanded balance and precision as riders navigated a course at the slowest speed possible.

Day 5 of the BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 challenged riders through the Namib Desert with tough terrain and two special trials, as they near the final stretch of this epic journey.
BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2024 Day 5 in Namibia’s Desert.

As teams neared Windhoek, they reflected on the isolation of Namibia, encountering only a handful of locals and vehicles. With just one day left, the competition is tight, especially between Teams Germany and South Africa.

Current standings:

Male Teams:

  1. Germany, 233 points
  2. South Africa, 199
  3. Brazil, 137

Female Teams:

  1. France, 239
  2. International Team, 238
  3. Germany, 231

Tomorrow marks the final day of the GS Trophy in Namibia, with the last chance for teams to secure victory.

Source: BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2024: Day 5 Adventure Through the Namib Desert

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