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Tour de Langkawi #4: Youcef Reguigui places 4th on stage 4
It was victory number 3 for Andrea Guardini (Astana) at this years edition of the Tour de Langkawi as he won the stage 4 bunch sprint. Jakub Mareczko (Southeast) and Caleb Ewan (Orica-Greenedge) were 2nd and 3rd respectively. Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung sprinter, Youcef Reguigui claimed 4th position on the day. Earlier today, 6 riders […]
MTN-Qhubeka earn Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Fleche Wallone wildcards
Monday afternoon the Amaury Sport Organization (ASO) announced the wildcard teams that will be taking part in the Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Fleche Wallone. MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung are delighted to have received invitations to both World Tour events. The Liege-Bastogne-Liege and Fleche Wallone form part of the 3 World Tour Ardennes Classics, also known as the climbers […]
Development Race Day series shares sense of freedom on bicycles at Ethembeni
he Development Race Day Series continued the programme launched towards the end of 2014 to the remainder of the KwaZulu-Natal districts in the early part of 2015. The enthusiastic team of Adele Burger and Senzo Gumede (Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park), Brenda Harding (Giba Gals) and Tyrone Johns (Development Officer for KwaZulu-Natal Cycling) visited Ethembeni […]
Entries open for round two of 2015 Stihl SA DHI Cup Series in PMB
The second round of the 2015 Stihl SA DHI Cup takes place at Cascades Mountain Bike Park in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday 5 April. The opening round of the four-part series that took place in Cape Town last month, saw a well-supported field take to the track to open their series points log. Round number […]
Big names line up for Aramex songo.info Champions Race
Current World Champions, former World Champions, Olympic medalists and national champions will line up for the 2015 Aramex songo.info Champions Race on Wednesday in Kayamandi. his year will be the fourth Champions Race. With all the riders already in town for the Absa Cape Epic, they also signed up for this exciting race. The first […]
Photos: The Night Harvest 2015
It was a mad week leading up to The Night Harvest for the crew. With the extensive fires blazing through Cape Town and the builders helping friends and family evacuate their houses in Hout Bay, there weren’t that many hands free to prepare the jumps. Despite these interruptions, the trail builders pulled it off in […]
JUCA to launch first ever Johannesburg commuter cycling map
On Saturday 14 March 2015, the Johannesburg Urban Cyclists Association (JUCA) will celebrate a first for the city: the launch of the first ever Johannesburg Commuter Bicycle Map. The map shows safer, quieter and least hilly cycling routes through the City. Showing the new bicycle lanes built by the City, as well as those that […]
Tour de Langkawi #3: Youcef Reguigui sprints to 2nd place
Youcef Reguigui put in a great ride today at the 3rd Tour de Langkawi stage, sprinting to 2nd place just behind Caleb Ewan (Orica-Greenedge). Leonardo Duque (Colombia) claimed 3rd position at the line. It was a fantastic team performance all round by Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung today as what was expected to be another mass […]
Entries open for the 2015 Stihl SA XCO Cup #2, Gauteng
Entries for the second round of the 2015 Stihl SA XCO Cup Series taking place at Voortrekker Monument, Gauteng on Saturday 28 March 2015, are open. With a UCI category 1 rating for Elite/U23 Men and Women, South Africa’s top XCO stars are expected to compete in a bid to accumulate UCI points towards their […]
Entries open for Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour
Online entries for this year’s Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour are open, according to tour director Elwin Thompson. The popular annual cycle tour, which celebrates its 28th year in 2015, will take place over the weekend of 4 and 5 July. Touted as a two-day festival of cycling for the whole family, it […]
KZN Autumn Series delivers three UCI Cat1.2 road races in one week
Preparations for three brand new road cycling events are well underway in KwaZulu-Natal during one week at the end of April and early May, each of them carrying a UCI Category 1.2 rating for our Elite and U23 Men and Elite Women categories, and will form the KZN Autumn Series. The string of top-quality road […]
USN backs young South African stars for Cape Epic
South African Elite Cross-country mountain bike champion, Rourke Croeser, and his teammate, Travis Walker, have been given a boost ahead of the 2015 ABSA Cape Epic with the announcement that leading sports supplement brand, USN, will be backing their quest to be the top African team. The Cape Epic starts in Cape Town on Sunday […]