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Walkerville MTB Classic to separate men from the boys
The opening kilometres of the Kia Walkerville Mountain Bike Classic, presented by ASG, will separate the men from the boys as riders ascend to the highest point in Southern Gauteng on the morning of July 14. Defending champion Brandon Stewart of FedGroup-Itec connection in action at last year’s Kia Walkerville Mountain Bike Classic. Gauteng’s favourite […]
Reid, De Groot claim SA mountain bike marathon champ titles
Cycling South Africa has crowned the 2013 Mountain bike marathon national champions in perfect Lowveld winter weather conditions at Induna Adventures in Hazyview, Mpumalanga on Saturday. National championship titles were up for grabs across all the age categories, for the main elite event, as well as for the junior, youth, sub veteran, veteran, masters and […]
ISUZU Ride The Rock entries open this week
Entries for the third annual ISUZU Ride the Rock: Cederberg MTB Multi Stage Race will open on Friday, 07 June 2013. Ariane Kleinhans in action at the 2013 ISUZU Ride The Rock. Photo Credit ~ Cherie Vale / NEWSPORT MEDIA Returning to the majestic Cederberg Region the weekend of 07 – 09 February 2014, ISUZU […]
MTN National MTB Series set to wow riders with the addition of new venue Rooiberg
The organizers of mountain bike events often claim that riders will ride where no mountain bike has ever gone before. Mostly it tends to be a slight exaggeration; this in fact will not be so with the MTN Rooiberg Event on 15 June. The MTN Rooiberg event will replace the MTN Mabalingwe event that took […]
Junior track cycling team selected for Worlds in Glasgow (SCO)
Cycling South Africa’s Track Cycling Commission has selected a track cycling team to compete in the annual Junior World Track Championships to be held in Glasgow, Scotland from 7-11 August 2013. The team has been selected as part of the track cycling commission’s 2016/2020 strategy and using the selectors’ discretion. Men’s Team Sprint discipline: Kyle […]
Last call for Berg & Bush entries
Riders looking for a place at this year’s FedGroup Berg & Bush mountain bike race will have one last chance when the final call for online entries takes place at 10am on Monday, June 3. Online entries for the FedGroup Berg & Bush mountain bike stage race through KwaZulu-Natal close on Monday, June 3. Photo: […]
The exclusive MTN Tour of Legends opens limited entries to the public
“Why walk on the wild side if you can ride on it.” This is how the organisers of this exclusive event sum up the three-day MTN Tour of Legends. As far as the MTN Tour of Legends is concerned, reference to the ‘wild side’ is certainly no exaggeration. It is not unusual nowadays for mountain […]
Track cycling squad and feeder team in the pipeline for Commonwealth Games
Cycling South Africa’s Track Cycling Commission has selected a track cycling squad as per the selection criteria for the 2014 Commonwealth Games that will be held in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July to 3 August 2014. The following cyclists have qualified in the Men’s Team Sprint discipline: Bernard Esterhuizen Jeanne Nell Jean Smith The following […]
Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek gears up for fifth-edition growth
The 2013 Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race continues to grow in both participant numbers and stature. The route for the seven-day South African race, which takes place in the Western Cape province from 20-27 October 2013, will be revealed at two separate route launches next week, one in Johannesburg and the […]
Mountain bike Cup Series action heats up at Thaba Trails
The third round of the Cycling SA-MTB National Cup Series took place amidst great weather conditions at Thaba Trails in Gauteng at the weekend. With the absence of many of the top performers due to their participation at the UCI World Cup races in Europe, there were some fresh new faces on the podium. Noticeable […]
Level 1 Cycling Coach Course Scheduled for Gauteng in June
Cycling South Africa’s Coaching Commission will be hosting a Level 1 Coaching Course at the Central Gauteng Cycling Offices in Douglasdale, Gauteng fromSaturday 15 June to Monday 17 June 2013. There are still some places available, and payment to secure your entry at this course must be done by Wednesday 12 June. This course will […]
Riders at it again for the USN MTB Cup Series #4
Mountain biking fanatics will once again battle it out for the top spot during the fourth round of the 2013 Ultimate Sports Nutrition (USN) MTB Cup Series. This exciting event takes place at the Big Red Barn, a farm in Sunlawns Estate, Olifantsfontein on Saturday, 08 June 2013, with the first racer heading off at […]