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DAS-Hutchinson Announce Partnership with Titan Racing
Titan Racing, the SMART choice in high-performance racing bikes, is thrilled to announce its partnership with the DAS-Hutchinson Women’s UCI Continental Cycling Team. This exciting collaboration marks a major milestone in Titan Racing’s evolution, highlighting the brand’s commitment to both advancing the sport and supporting the development of women’s cycling on the international stage. Over […]
Hatherly Opens 2025 Season with a Victory at the Hell of the South
The pre-race favourite Alan Hatherly surged away from Tristan Nortje, with 40 kilometres to race in the Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen, to win the 2025 Hell of the South title; on Saturday, 18 January. The cross-country World Champion’s first outing for Giant Factory Off Road Racing was a resounding success, as […]
South African World Champion Headlines 2025 Attakwas Field
South Africa’s homegrown cross-country World Champion, Alan Hatherly, will start his 2025 season off-road at the Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen. Having signed for Jayco–AlUla the Olympic Bronze medallist is expected to split his time between the road and the XCO circuit this year. His unexpected entry into the Hell of the […]
Ford Trailseeker Mountain Bike Series 2025 Kicks Off with R100K Series Prize Money and R1 Million Performance Bonus
The Ford Trailseeker Mountain Bike Series, the world’s biggest single-day mountain bike series, has announced a thrilling incentive for 2025. With a focus on rewarding endurance, strategy, and dedication, the series offers an impressive R100,000 prize to the Elite male and female winners of the series marathon distance, determined by their best four out of […]
Alan Hatherly joins combined program with Giant Factory Off-Road Team and Team Jayco AlUla
Our champ. Alan Hatherly is changing things up for 2025 with a new team and double duty on the road and mountain. Get the full press release from Giant Bicycles below: Building on a successful 2024 season, the Giant Factory Off-Road Team has assembled a talented squad of cross-country and downhill athletes with its sights […]
Tankwa Trek Awarded Premier UCI SHC Status
For the twelfth edition of the Momentum Medical Scheme Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, South Africa’s premier four-day Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) stage race will be awarded Stage Hors Classe (SHC), the highest status possible for mountain bike stage races. The upgrade from S1 categorisation comes with increased prize money as well as additional UCI […]
The Ride of Your Life in 2025: KAP sani2c
Whether it’s the longest singletrack thrill you ever experience on the bike courtesy of the ‘Umko Drop’, or the satisfaction of reaching the top of the gruelling Unitrans Iconic Climb, KAP sani2c delivers unmatched mountain biking, and 2025 will be no different. “Endless manicured singletrack, the camaraderie of riders and the awesome community support, sani2c […]
2024: Bike Hub Year in Review
As 2024 draws to a close, let’s take a look back at the year on Bike Hub. Our Quarterly reviews have shown that demand is stabilising across categories, indicating that the Covid-induced supply chain crisis is resolving. Against this backdrop, we’ve seen positive growth in website usage and marketplace activity, particularly in the gravel and […]
The best of Stanford gravel with the new BMW X3
The Stanford 100 Miler is the season-ender for gravel aficionados in the Western Cape. In preparation for the 2025 event, we hit the road in the new BMW X3 20d xDrive to explore the route and experience the unique charm of this breathtaking region. The vehicle arrived fully fitted with BMW accessories: a BMW PRO […]
Maintain your Financial Fitness into 2025
As the year winds down and the festive season begins, many of us look forward to the joys of holidays, travel, and celebrations. However, this time of year also comes with a spike in expenses—gifts, travel, festive meals—all of which can put a strain on your budget if you’re not careful. It’s easy to let […]
The wind at our backs and Plettenberg Bay ahead – 4 days of riding and glamping await.
The 2025 M&G Investments PE PLETT is all set to embark on its journey towards the West, starting for the first time from Mentorskraal on the 20th of February 2025. This will mark the 12th edition of the ever-growing event, which has become renowned for its landmarks and exciting features. Pulling through from 2024 will […]
Overberg Meander Multi-Day Route Re-Launch
The Overberg Meander – a captivating 200km, multi-day gravel biking or bike-packing trail – has been upgraded in anticipation of its re-launch. This scenic ride through the rural southern Cape will enchant cyclists keen to immerse themselves within the breathtaking nature of the Overberg. This will serve to both enhance tourism while also providing a safe commuting option […]