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Video: Old Mutual joBerg2C 2017 Day 7 Highlights
Some say it’s a rest day, but it’s still 82kms off road in Day 7 of the 2017 Old Mutual joBerg2c. Sit back and watch the highlights. Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 7 images Another packed clip of Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 7 highlights. 82 kms from Glencairn to MacKenzie Club. Thanks, Em Gatland.
Buys and Beukes consolidate joBerg2c lead
Philip Buys and Matthys Beukes (PYGA Euro Steel) continue to dominate the 2017 Old Mutual joBerg2c. On a short, punchy 82km day 7 ride from Glencairn Farm in Himeville to Mackenzie Club near Ixopo, PYGA Euro Steel were able to claim their fourth stage win of the event in a time of 3:00:39. The chasing […]
Video: Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 6 Highlights
A spectacular day 6 in the 2017 edition of Old Mutual joBerg2c. 98kms from Nottingham Road to Glencairn Farm near the Sani Pass. Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 6 images Day 6’s images from Em Gatland of the 2017 Old Mutual joBerg2c. They’re great. Music courtesy of Mann Friday.
Up and up they go at joBerg2c
Day 6 of the Old Mutual joBerg2c was a 98km ride from Clifton Preparatory School in Nottingham Road to Glencairn Farm near Himeville. The day featured two big climbs, Gumtree (because it’s said that you’ll sell your bike after riding up it) and Slow Poison (because the forestry road ascending never seems to end). Philip […]
Video: Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 5 Highlights
Another long, long day in the saddle of this year’s Old Mutual joBerg2c. 122kms from Emseni Camp to Nottingham Road. Enjoy the highlights with us. Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 5 Images Day 5s images from Old Mutual joBerg2cs camera genius, Em Gatland. Music courtesy of Mann Friday.
Phil Buys and Matthys Beukes light up joBerg2c
Although day 5 of the Old Mutual joBerg2c started cold and dreary, PYGA Euro Steel riders Matthys Beukes and Philip Buys had a day of sunshine thanks to an excellent ride and a stage win that also took them into the overall lead. Early into the 120km day from Em’seni in Winterton to Clifton Preparatory […]
Erik Kleinhans hits like a heatwave at the Cederberg 100 Miler
The Cederberg 100 Miler hit the Clanwilliam region like the current heatwave along the West Coast and Northern Cape. On the eve of 22 April, 190 mountain bikers trekked their way up to this sweltering rooibos-tea valley for South Africa’s most breathtaking 100 miler. Usually a one-day 100 mile race, the 2017 Cederberg 100 Miler […]
Video: Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 4 Highlights
Day 4 of the Old Mutual joBerg2c is one of the best days on a mountain bike anywhere in the world. We drop off the escarpment down into KZN… Enjoy! Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 4 Images
Mixed fortunes and emotions on day 4 of joBerg2c
The fourth day of the 900km Old Mutual joBerg2c produced an exciting sprint finish as the leading men’s teams charged towards the Em’seni finish line near Winterton in KwaZulu-Natal. In the end, it was overall event leaders Nico Bell and Gawie Combrinck (NAD Pro MTB) who won the day ahead of Philip Buys and Matthys […]
Continued innovation keeps sani2c a step ahead
As riders and organisers gear up for the 13th edition of the KAP sani2c, ‘Farmer’ Glen Haw and his team of trail experts have had to continuously evolve the trails that take riders from the race start at Glencairn Farm to the Indian Ocean at Scottburgh main beach over three days in May. With over […]
Moolman-Pasio shines at Liege-Bastogne-Liege
Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio continued her comeback from injury with an impressive sixth place in the first ever women’s Liege Bastogne Liege on Sunday. With a top 10 in every Ardennes classic, the result today tops off a successful comeback from a hip fracture for the team leader. Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio during the Liege-Bastogne-Liege Femmes – a 135.5 […]
Video: Old Mutual joBerg2c Day 3 Highlights
The longest day of the 2017 Old Mutual joBerg2c so far. 122kms of amazing Free State scenery for the 800 riders to savour, enjoy the highlights with them. Old Mutual joBerg2c 2017 Day 3 Images Another great days images from the camera of Old Mutual joBerg2c camera genius, Em Gatland. Enjoy.