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Highlights: Omar Fraile wins from the breakaway on Stage 14
Omar Fraile proved to be the strongest from a large breakaway to take the Stage 14 win ahead of Julian Alaphilippe and Jasper Stuyven. Watch the Stage 14 highlights below. Highlights Results: Stage 14 Stage 1 Omar Fraile (Spa) Astana Pro Team 4:41:572 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 0:00:063 Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek-Segafredo4 Peter Sagan […]
Highlights: Peter Sagan wins stage 13 sprint
Peter Sagan edged ahead of Alexander Kristoff and Arnaud Demare at the last moment to take the win of Stage 13. Watch the highlights from stage 13 of the 2018 Tour de France below. Highlights Last Kilometre Results: Stage 13 Stage 1 Peter Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe 3:45:552 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) UAE Team Emirates3 Arnaud Demare […]
Merida launch the new One-Twenty trail bike
The new ONE-TWENTY is the best all-rounder in the MERIDA line-up to date. Our short travel trail bike (front 130 mm/rear 120 mm) is equally at home on long and demanding uphills as it is on energy-sapping straights as well as technical downhills and singletracks. The updated geometry and frame design gives the bike a […]
Race The Sun: Beat the sun before it goes down MTB challenge
Entries are now open for the first Boschendal Race The Sun MTB challenge presented by Fairtree Capital. The race will take place on 1 September 2018 at 16:26 and entries are available online. Starting in the heart of Stellenbosch, riders will aim to finish the +- 40km of exquisite mountain trails at Boschendal Farm Estate […]
Liv Cycling announce new e-MTBs for women
Liv Cycling, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, announced two new series of women’s dual-suspension E-bikes – the Liv Intrigue E+ and Embolden E+. The bikes were built using Liv’s 3F Design Philosophy, which includes thousands of data points about women’s anatomy, sizing variations, and muscle energy and outputs. This data helped […]
Thomas wins atop the iconic Alpe d’Huez
Geraint Thomas took a historic win atop the Alpe d’Huez beating an elite group of riders in a sprint finish including Tom Dumoulin, Romain Bardet, teammate Chris Froome, and Mikel Landa. Watch the highlights from stage 12 of the 2018 Tour de France. Highlights On-board camera Last Kilometre Results: Stage 12 Stage 1 Geraint Thomas […]
Substantial prize money for ladies race at the Air Relax Lowveld Tour 2018
Air Relax is happy to announce the substantial increase in allocated prize money for the Ladies category of the Lowveld Tour due to take place from 9 to 12 August 2018 in Swadini, a Forever Resort. In an effort to promote and support ladies cycling in South Africa, Air Relax have raised the stakes for […]
Win an entry to the ultimate boutique stage race
Enter now to stand a chance to win an entry to The U MTB Stage Race @ Piket-Bo-Berg with CBC and Bike Hub. In partnership with Bike Hub and Piket-Bo-Berg Trails, Cape Brewing Company (CBC) are giving away a single entry to one of South Africa’s most talked-about singletrack MTB stage races – worth R6500. […]
Geraint Thomas rides into yellow on Stage 11
Geraint Thomas left his general classification rivals trailing as rode himself into the yellow jersey in La Rosière. Watch the highlights from Stage 11 of the 2018 Tour de France below. Highlights On-board camera Results: Stage 11 Stage 1 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Team Sky 3:29:362 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 0:00:203 Chris Froome (GBr) Team […]
Dimension Data honour Mandela Day with orange helmets at Le Tour
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka will wear a special edition orange Oakley helmet on stage 11 of the Tour de France, as part of the global Mandela Day centenary celebrations. Orange is the official colour of the Nelson Mandela Foundation and so our team will wear the same as a tribute to him. After the […]
Video: Trail Hunter – South Africa
Matt Hunter went to South Africa to ride some local trails in Karkloof before moving on to the Drakensberg. What he found was a reminder of what a connection to homeland means and how people can express it, through the eyes of local trail builder, Hylton Turvey. The end result shows us all that the […]
Highlights: Alaphilippe storms to victory on first mountain stage
Julian Alaphilippe won his first stage in the Tour de France with a solo attack on the first mountain stage of this year’s race. Watch the highlights from stage 10 of the 2018 Tour de France below. Results: Stage 10 Stage 1 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 4:25:272 Ion Izagirre (Spa) Bahrain-Merida 0:01:343 Rein Taaramäe […]