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Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka send strong team to Slovenia

Tomorrow Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka start the UCI 2.1 Tour de Slovenia. It will be the first time our African Team participates in this 4 stage event and we will have a strong team ready to race for victory each day. The Tour de Slovenia is the race of choice for Mark Cavendish ahead […]

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Goddard lays down 100 Miles of Nowhere gauntlet

Prominent Pietermaritzburg track and road cyclist Darren Goddard has issued a challenge to riders around the country to try and beat him to becoming the first rider to finish the upcoming 100 Miles of Nowhere stationary bike challenge at Cadence Cycling Performance Centre’s around the country on Friday 24 June. The Cows are at the […]

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Waterberg champ backs race’s future

The stage has been set for the Liberty Waterberg MTB Encounter to become a permanent date on the South African mountain biking calendar after receiving high praise from inaugural winner Gertjie Harmse. SST-Clotan’s Devan Kruger (left) and Gertjie Harmse complete a stage in the inaugural Liberty Waterberg MTB Encounter. Photo: Supplied The three-day race, which […]

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BMC announce the Roadmachine: a do-it-all endurance road bike

For riders who want it all, this is the bike of choice. From axle to axle, the new Roadmachine delivers sleek and integrated technologies, offering a hint of free speed from every angle. Combined with the ultimate advancements in a Re-Tuned Compliance Concept, this bike re-shapes the endurance bike category – lightweight, sleek and incredibly […]

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Hoyer eager to better his own at Provincial Enduro and Downhill Champs

The Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg, which has played host to many national and international mountain biking events, will again host this year’s KZNMTB Provincial Enduro and DHI Championships presented by Greg Minnaar on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 July. Men’s Master rider, Peter Hoyer, will be at the Championships in full force, ready to […]

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Review: Verve Cycling InfoCrank Power Meter

Verve Cycling’s InfoCrank is a relative newcomer in a growing power meter market. The InfoCrank hit the shelves in late 2014 after six years of development and testing. This crank based power meter delivers what is said to be a super accurate measurement from both the left and right crank arms. On face value the […]

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Training with a power meter: the ins and outs

Cycling is a fairly unique sport due to the ability to be able to get a direct measure of workload. Power meters have been around for a few decades already and are able to measure your power output in real time during training and racing. Immediately after the power meters were first released to the […]

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Team Dimension Data and Cameron Meyer part ways with immediate effect

Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka has released Cameron Meyer with immediate effect. The contract termination was requested by the Australian himself. Citing ongoing personal reasons he hadn’t been able to play an integral role over the last few weeks. “Unfortunately I have made the tough decision to leave Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka, due to […]

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Cape quartet join The Cows’ 100 Miles of Nowhere mooovement

2016 ABSA Cape Epic African jersey winning duo, Darren Lill and Waylon Woolcock have joined with 2008 Beijing Olympian, Candice Neethling and former elite mountain biker, Timo Cooper in a four-rider team for The Cows’ 100 Miles of Nowhere challenge at the Tyger Valley Cadence Cycling Performance Centre on Friday, 24 June from 14h00. Pro […]

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Video: The Syndicate 2016 – Leogang

Greg, Josh, and Steve hustle from Fort William over to Leogang, and find the mud everyone expected in Scotland.

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Buys and Hatherly to tussle it out for XCO Series title

The fifth and final round of the STIHL 2016 SA MTB Cup Series XCO takes place at the Happy Valley Conservancy in Bloemfontein on Saturday 18 June. Entries close at midnight tonight (Tuesday 14 June 2016). The top Series Log contenders in the Pro-Elite Men category, Philip Buys and Alan Hatherly, are prepared to give […]

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Du Toit looks back ahead of XCO Provincial Champs

Cascades MTB Park once again plays host to the KZNMTB Provincial XCO Championships this year, which take place in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday 25 June. 2015 Junior KZN XCO Champion, Frances “Frankie” du Toit returns this year as a Pro-Elite in the under-23 category, hoping to put what she has learnt in her first year as […]