Experience Blind Navigators Rally
The Blind Navigators Rally is a unique motorsport-inspired event that celebrates inclusion, teamwork, and community spirit. It empowers blind and visually impaired participants to take the lead as navigators, guiding sighted drivers through a planned route using braille instructions.
Each team relies on trust, communication, and precision — showcasing how adaptive technologies like braille promote independence and confidence.
More than a motorsport event, the Blind Navigators Rally is a platform for accessibility, awareness and unity.
HOW IT WORKS

Route is mapped out
Organizers design a precise, secret rally route filled with timed checkpoints and navigation markers. The route details remain strictly confidential until rally day to ensure a fair and exciting challenge for every team.

Passenger reads Braille
Visually impaired navigators receive complete route instructions written in Braille. Reading the step-by-step directions in real time, the navigator takes complete control of guiding the team safely along the course.

Driver drives route
Sighted drivers operate the vehicle based entirely on the navigator’s verbal instructions. Built on trust, communication, and teamwork, both members rely on each other to maintain speed and hit every checkpoint on time.
Upcoming Events
28 February 2026
Killarney – Cape Town Sea Point & Table View.
21 March 2026
Tulbagh – Tulbagh & Ceres
11 April 2026
Mossel Bay – St Blaize & Eden
9 May 2026
Paarl – Paarl
16 June 2026
Moorreesburg – Moorreesburg & Malmesbury
8 August 2026
Swellendam – Swellendam, Stillbaai & Bredasdorp
5 September 2026
Worcester – Worcester
Date – TBD 2026
Strand – Helderberg & Gordon’s Bay



















