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Imbuko {type}DEV Outsprint Insect Science to Win Stage 1 of the Cape Pioneer Trek
Stage 1 of the 2022 Momentum Medical Scheme Cape Pioneer Trek, presented by Biogen, provided a drama filled day, general classification changes in the elite women’s race and a sprint finish in the men’s. Efficient Insure Infiniti Racing’s Theresa Ralph and Kim le Court won the stage to claim the pink First Ascent leaders’ jerseys. […]
Prologue Results: Dry and dusty Saasveld singletracks kick off the Cape Pioneer Trek
The Momentum Medical Scheme Cape Pioneer Trek, presented by Biogen, got underway in George on Sunday, 4 September. Arno du Toit – who won the race when it was last held, alongside Gert Heyns – won the 26 kilometre long Prologue with his Insect Science Pro teammate Keagan Bontekoning. Yolande de Villiers and her Madmacs/Coopetto/Bester […]
Q&A with Luke Moir
Luke Moir, an 8 times national winner and top ranked junior XCO 2020 cyclist in the World gives us some insights into his current bike set up, favourite places to cycle and top tips when travelling with all your bike gear. What does a typical training week look like for you? It depends on what […]
Muddy Repeat of the Trans Baviaans
The 2022 Trans Baviaans Repeat took place in challenging – if not quite as cold as the Race, the weekend before – conditions on Saturday, 20 August. Yet, rain still fell, the wind still blew and riders were subjected to a muddy finale after a wet 24 hours in Jeffreys Bay before their arrival. It […]
Giant unveils all-new Propel aero road bike
PRESS RELEASE Giant introduced its all-new range of Propel aero road bikes. Each of the models is built on a composite frameset with improved aerodynamics, efficiency and adjustability compared to the previous generation, making this a more versatile and highly capable choice for performance-minded road riders. The new range includes three series: Propel Advanced SL, […]
Win R2500 for your business with Euphoria Telecom
Take your business to the next level with Euphoria, proud sponsors of the popular ‘Vasbyt’ trail in the beautiful Tokai Mountain Bike Park You may have seen a few adverts from Euphoria Telecom on Bike Hub in recent months. This proudly South African company is committed to supporting the local mountain biking and BMX communities. […]
Brutal conditions at the 2022 Trans Baviaans Race
The 2022 Trans Baviaans Race was among the most brutal events in recent memory, due to icy rain and cold temperatures. Every rider who finished, be it on Saturday afternoon or in the late hours of Saturday night and Sunday morning, can thus be very happy with their effort. There are of course those who […]
Titan Racing joins forces with artist Hasie & The Robots to create rideable art
Titan Racing has joined forces with design guru Hasie & the Robots, to create two Switch gravel bikes for Valley Electrical Titan Racing’s HB Kruger and Matt Keyser as unique as the man’s art. The idea started when the UCI announced earlier this year that for the first time ever there will be a Gravel […]
Muddy Fun in the Forests at the Glacier Storms River Traverse
The Glacier Storms River Traverse is not a traditional stage race. In fact, the racing element is played down in favour of enjoying the time out on the trails with friends. There are nonetheless those who derive their pleasure from going fast, while there are others who revelled in a slow cruise. At the sharpest […]
Fierce Racing and Chilly Conditions Expected at the 2022 Trans Baviaans Race
The 2022 edition of the Trans Baviaans Race takes place on Saturday, the 13th of August. Starting in Willowmore and finishing in Jefferys Bay, the 230 kilometre traverse of the Baviaanskloof is one of South Africa’s most iconic mountain bike races. Over 1 000 riders, competing in teams of two to four, will take on […]
Warm up this winter with Titan Racing
Warm up this winter with a coffee hamper from Titan Racing. To enter is easy, all you have to do is post a photo of you and your Titan Racing bike, and tag us with our competition tag (#TitanRacingCoffee). Five winners will be announced each Friday for the next 4 weeks. The hamper includes one […]
PE PLETT to follow updated route for 2023 edition
The 2023 M&G Investments PE PLETT will follow the Eastern Cape coast south, for the 11th staging of this iconic race. Starting at the Crossways estate outside Gqeberha, the route crosses the properties of 57 landowners, including SAN Parks and MTO Forestry, as it winds its way towards Natures Valley outside of Plettenberg Bay. Next […]