Overview of the number of competitors per nation. Note that for races with a long history this statistic will be incomplete as historical starting lists are not always complete.
| Pos. | Nation | #Different riders |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 67 |
| 2 | Namibia | 6 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 6 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 6 |
| 5 | Botswana | 4 |
| 6 | Belgium | 2 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 1 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 1 |
| 9 | Great Britain | 1 |
| 10 | Turkey | 1 |