{"id":2375,"date":"2023-11-22T08:50:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T06:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/?p=2375"},"modified":"2023-11-22T08:50:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T06:50:37","slug":"king-of-the-whip-2023-returns-to-montecasino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/king-of-the-whip-2023-returns-to-montecasino\/","title":{"rendered":"King of the Whip 2023 Returns to Montecasino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King of the Whip has sold out for the second year in a row. It takes place on Saturday, 25 November, at Montecasino in Fourways. Doors open at 2pm, and proceedings are underway at 4pm. <\/p>\n<p>Julien Vanstippen from Belgium (Multiple X Games medalist) will be back to defend his 2022 title. <\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Marc Linyol and Edgar Torronteras are new international riders joining the roster. <\/p>\n<p>SA&#8217;s No1 Freestyle Motocross rider, Dallan Goldman, will compete for a podium position. He has podiumed at every single KOTW. <\/p>\n<p>Motocross riders to look out for are Yamaha Monster Energy&#8217;s Jesse Wright (who placed 3rd last year) and Dalton Venter. <\/p>\n<p>SA&#8217;s MX1 and MX2 2023 National Motocross Champion, Cameron Durrow, will be entering for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>13-year-old Trent Valsecchi will be competing, the youngest rider to ever compete in KOTW.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last year&#8217;s event exceeded all expectations, and we&#8217;re ready to bring the excitement back to Montecasino this November,&#8217; said event organiser LW&#8217;s Ryan Van Der Spuy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fans can expect an experience like none other as we bring this production to new heights. Our event partners play a huge role in making this possible, and we&#8217;d like to extend the biggest thank you to them. The countdown has officially begun; bring on King of the Whip 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King of the Whip has sold out for the second year in a row. It takes place on Saturday, 25 November, at Montecasino in Fourways. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/king-of-the-whip-2023-returns-to-montecasino\/\" class=\"btn btn-link continue-link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[113],"class_list":["post-2375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-king-of-the-whip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions\/2377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runridedive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}