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MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung partners with Nederburg in 2015 Tour de France
MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung is happy to announce that Nederburg, South Africa’s leading and most awarded winery, will be partnering with the team to support Africa’s debut in the Tour de France. Africa’s participation in the 3.344 km July race through the Netherlands, Belgium and France is the realisation of a long-held dream by South African […]
Criterium du Dauphine: Louis Meintjes 6th on mountain stage
The first mountain stage of the Criterium du Dauphine would be another successful race for MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung with Louis Meintjes and Daniel Teklehaimanot both making the headlines. Louis would climb his way to 6th place at the summit finish while Daniel broke away to extend his lead in the KOM competition. With the race […]
Junior Eliminator Series: Maritzburg College & Series Results
The third and final round for the KZN leg of the Junior Eliminator Series took place on Sunday 7 June at a very ice cold Maritzburg College. It didnt take long for the sun to come out and match the hot racing action. Week on week the numbers for KZN grew and there was a […]
SRAM announces new X0 DH hubs
The new SRAM X0 DH hubs are built around strength and durability. Our 52 point ratchet design gives you quick and reliable engagement. The X0 hubs are built with precision machined bearings giving you lower resistance, faster revolutions and no wasted time on drag. The hubs are also convertible to different axle types with removable […]
National Omnium Champs lures SA’s top stars
South Africa’s top track cycling stars are gearing up for the 2015 SA Omnium Track Championships, which will take place at Cyril Geoghegan Cycle Track in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, on 10-11 July. In addition, the first round of the prestigious 2015 Interprovincial and Grand Prix Series kicks off at the same venue on Sunday 12 July. […]
Last chance to join PPA safe cycling Cape 2 Knysna Cycle Tour
The Pedal Power Association has partnered with one of the more successful road cycle tours in South Africa, the Cape 2 Knysna Cycle Tour (28 June- 03 July) to create awareness that will keep cyclists safe on our roads. Participants of the Tour will ride in Stay Wider of the Rider cycling jerseys which sends […]
Davids eyeing another Baynesfield crown
As the nine-leg Quattro ROAG Series heads into its fifth race at the Safire Baynesfield MTB Classic, the race’s defending champion Brendon Davids will be back to try and secure his first significant ROAG points haul of 2015 when the popular 65km marathon gets underway just outside Pietermaritzburg on Sunday. Davids has been involved in […]
Berg and Bush invest in clean mountain biking
The Berg and Bush mountain bike race celebrates 10 years of existence this year but new ablution facilities and luxury-style camping will ensure that the “decade of dirt” catchphrase refers only to the single-track trails. Race founder Gary Green said cyclists’ needs had changed substantially since he started the event with just 56 participants back […]
Buffalo’s come bounding back for 2015 dusi2c
The 180-plus kilogram father and son combo of Arno and GD Kotze are looking forward to continuing their love of stage racing when they return to the BSi Steel dusi2c for the 2015 edition which takes place from 20-21 June in the hope of retaining their coveted ‘Buffalo Category’ title they clinched at last year’s […]
Criterium du Dauphine #4: Edvald Boasson Hagen 4th in tough sprint finish
The 4th stage of the Criterium du Dauphine would provide a thrilling finish that saw a reduced peloton arrive at the finish for a bunch sprint. Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) would triumph over Jonas van Genechten (IAM Cycling) and Luka Mezgec (Giant-Alpecin). The team that had the most prominent presence over the closing kilometers would be […]
Totalsports XTERRA Pezula, the ideal introduction to multi-sport
Multi-sport enthusiasts of all ages are preparing for their annual get together at the picturesque Pezula Field Of Dreams (Knysna) in July where they’ll partake in one of South Africa’s most exciting off-road triathlons, the Totalsports XTERRA Pezula presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT. XTERRA Warriors in action at the 2014 Totalsports XTERRA Pezula presented by REHIDRAT® […]
Die Burger MTB Challenge on a Sunday and at a new finish venue
Die Burger MTB Challenge will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year in Stellenbosch and will once again have more than 4500 riders taking part. The event will take place on Sunday 2 August and start from Eikestad Primary School, but will finish at the Van Der Stel Sportsgrounds. One of South Africa’s largest one-day […]