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All the event and racing news from the South African cycling scene.
Gibbons to join Team SA for 2016 Road World Championships
There has been an additional change to the road cycling team that was selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships taking place in Doha, Qatar from 9-16 October. Reinardt janse van Rensburg was involved in an unfortunate crash that resulted in a fractured shoulder during the second to last stage […]
Video: Suzuki Nine Knights | The Documentary
With the gorgeous vistas of Reschenpass, South Tyrol in Italy as its stage, the Suzuki Nine Knights MTB 2016 captured the world’s best freeride mountain bikers throwing down on the versatile course. The Documentary brings you closer to the action with extended footage, behind the scenes moments and one-on-one interviews with the athletes. With 7 […]
Boasson Hagen wins the final stage of Eneco Tour
Edvald Boasson Hagen won an epic final stage of the Eneco Tour. Our Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka rider was able to beat his 2 final breakaway companions to the line in Geraardsbergen, Niki Terpstra (Etixx-Quickstep) and Oliver Naesen (IAM Cycling) respectively. Terpstra secured the overall title after Rohan Dennis (BMC) crashed and lost a […]
Moolman-Pasio nets another podium at Giro dell’Emilia
Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio continued her fine run of form, finishing on the podium in Giro dell’Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite on Saturday. This comes after the South African won two stages and the overall in Giro della Toscana. It is the second year in a row the South African is runner-up in Giro dell’Emilia. The result also […]
Video: Ambitions (Feat. Emily Batty) Episode 8 – Olympic Sunset
In this episode of Ambitions, Emily shows us the lines in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada and talks us through her Olympic preparations and the outcome on race day in Rio.
Kona Diaries: Part 1 – How I got here
How did I get onto this plane that is heading to the other side of the world for a bike race? Spot the triathlete in the airport lounge. Now this is a very special bike race. It starts with a swim warm-up and ends with a jog to the finish. And it’s a World Championship […]
Anna Foundation launches new pump track
The Anna Foundation recently celebrated the launch of their new pump track. The 36 children who attend the Anna Foundation after-school on Buffet Olives farm in Paarl, built the bike track under the expert guidance of Eckhardt Kühn, activities manager at neighbouring farm, Cascade Country Manor. Among guests present at the launch were marathon and […]
Potchefstroom Gimnasium wins North West Spur Schools MTB League
Tension is mounting around the country for the 2016 Spur Schools MTB Finals and Interprovincial Championships to be hosted in October. This year it featured 45 events, an estimated 500 schools and 10 000 MTB enthusiasts competing across the country for a spot in the finals. Following a stellar season, the 2016 North West Series […]
Limberg determined ahead of African Continental BMX Champs
The 2016 African Continental BMX Championships is taking place at Giba Gorge Park in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday 2 October. This forms part of an action-packed BMX weekend, which sees the last two rounds of the South African National Age Group Series as well as the 2016 National BMX Championships taking place on Saturday 1 October. […]
Van Dyk ends Para-cycling era with ultimate prize
South African Paralympic legend, Ernst van Dyk, celebrated the ultimate victory when he claimed his second Paralympic gold medal of his illustrious career during the Men’s H5 hand cycling race at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games in Brazil last week. In doing so, he beat his arch rival, Italian Alessandro Zanardi into second place on […]
World Champion Lemmer to defend title at World Masters Track Champs
The 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Masters Championships will be taking place this year at the Manchester Velodrome, Great Britain, from 1-8 October. Track enthusiasts that will be going over to represent South Africa are looking forward to their trip next week, and hope to return with promising results. Some of these riders are first-timers […]
Trail Daze | Photobook Volume 1
Order your copy of the Trail Daze Photobook | Volume 1 // R280.00 – limited offer The Trail Daze photobook is the perfect addition to your coffee table, at home or work, or a great gift for any mountain biking enthusiast. It documents some of the finest MTB trails in South Africa in 60 full […]