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[Video] Team MTN-Qhubeka’s “An African Bicycle Dream” – Episode 6

In this episode we take you behind the scenes of Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung’s participation in La Vuelta a Espana, our first grand tour. It was a historic moment with 6 African and 3 European riders lining up to represent Africa on the world cycling stage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgr3tRZTBLk The Vuelta was a massive success for our […]

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Riders to watch at BMX National and Continental Champs this weekend

South Africa’s top BMX stars will be competing for National and African Championship status in the 2014 SA BMX National Championships takes place and 2014 UCI African BMX Continental Championships, taking place at Giba Gorge, KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October respectively. The SA Champs has received 162 entries, while the African Continental […]

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Oakley launches custom leader frames for 2015 Absa Cape Epic

In the build up to Africa’s most grueling mountain bike event, the Absa Cape Epic, Oakley has created seven frames to match the seven leader jerseys for each stage of the 2015 race. The much-anticipated route for the event that takes place from the 15th to 22nd March 2015 was revealed last night at Cape […]

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Action packed racing entertainment for BMX National and Continental Champ

The valley of Giba Gorge will come alive to the screams and cheers of South African BMX racing supporters and fans when SA, and Africa’s, top athletes compete for top honours in two separate championship events on 25 and 26 October 2014. Kyle Dodd will be defending his National Elite title 2014 SA BMX National […]

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Mountain biking legend Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå contesting 2015 Absa Cape Epic

Mountain biking legend Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå will be taking part in the 2015 Absa Cape Epic. Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå. The Norwegian said this week she was “very excited” about competing in the eight-day stage race and paid tribute to its commitment to women’s mountain biking. Dahle Flesjå is arguably the most successful women’s mountain biker […]

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BMX National and Continental Champs to rock Giba Gorge this weekend

The prime of South Africa’s BMX racing will be competing for top honours in not one, but two separate championship events at Giba Gorge, KwaZulu-Natal, on 25 and 26 October 2014. 162 riders will start the 2014 SA BMX National Championships on Saturday 25 October, and 144 local riders will compete in the 2014 UCI […]

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DualX series culminates in exciting showdown

The Momentum Health OatWell DualX, powered by PeptoPro, reaches its grand finale at Van Gaalen cheese farm west of Johannesburg on 25 October. Since Advendurance took over the responsibility of event organiser, the exciting off-road duathlon series has drawn thousands of entrants, with many new faces from the world of mountain biking slipping on their […]

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Walker flies Kargo flag solo at Cape Pioneer Trek

Kargo Pro MTB Team’s hopes of a podium finish at the recent Bridge Cape Pioneer Trek mountain biking stage race went up in a cloud of smoke before the starter’s gun even fired however a resilient and brave Travis Walker still went on to win the solo men’s category honours and finish in a remarkable […]

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Uthukela District Development Race attracts 145 pupils

The fourth event of the inaugural Development Race Day Series 2014 took place in the Uthukela District, hosted by the Ladysmith Development Cycling Club in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday 18 October. As many as 145 enthusiastic pupils representing 10 different schools in the district were eager to race against each other on the flat track, […]

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Prestigious National MTB Series announces new headline sponsor Ashburton Investments

South Africa’s premier marathon mountain biking series the National MTB Series announced their new headline sponsor in Johannesburg, South Africa today. Ashburton Investments entered into an initial three year sponsorship agreement as title sponsor with event organising company Advendurance for the National MTB Series. Advendurance has become synonymous with bringing world class events and professionalism […]

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Urban street racing hits the Mother City

Cape Town is the place to be this weekend with the exciting Engen Cycle in the City event lighting up the streets of the Mother City on Saturday afternoon. With the iconic Cape Town Stadium as a back drop, this pulse-thumping event offers a unique blend of hard hitting criterium racing, live entertainment and fun […]

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2015 Absa Cape Epic stage summaries and profiles

Summaries and route profiles of each stage of the 2015 Absa Cape Epic. Prologue: Table Mountain 20km & 600m climbing The 2015 Prologue will start and finish at the University of Cape Town. The route will take riders up some of the steepest climbs on Table Mountain to the Tafelberg Road and then includes some […]