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Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka motivated to win stages in Croatia

The next stop on our racing calendar is the Tour of Croatia which gets underway tomorrow. It will be the first time our Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka squad take on this UCI 2.1 category event. The Tour of Croatia provides something for all types of riders as the 6 stages are made up by […]

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“Supapiet” highlights importance of hosting SA Para World Cup

The first leg of the 2016 UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup takes place this year in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, from 7-8 May. 2016 Laureus Awards Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Nominee, Pieter “Supapiet” du Preez, is currently taking part in athletics races in Europe before attending the Awards ceremony in Berlin on 19 […]

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2016 RECM Knysna 200 Route: All the fun with less climbing

With two months to go until the mountain biking party which is the RECM Knysna 200 kicks off Garden Route Events have released the 2016 route… And it’s good news all round. The 2016 RECM Knysna 200, which takes place from the 17th to the 19th of June 2016, will be jam packed with terrific […]

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Review: Evil Bikes The Following

Evil Bikes entered the short and slack 29er category with their new bike, The Following. A full carbon affair, that uses a refined version of the DELTA link suspension found on Evil’s 26” Uprising, The Following has 120mm of rear travel with adjustable geometry. The Frame The Following, like Evil’s other full suspension bikes, is […]

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Garmin introduce the fēnix 3 Sapphire – Titanium and tactix Bravo

Garmin are excited to introducing the fēnix 3 Sapphire – Titanium and tactix Bravo – the ultimate active man’s timepiece. fēnix 3 Sapphire – Titanium. fēnix 3 Sapphire- Titanium GPS sport watches combine advanced fitness training, outdoor navigation and smart features with a high quality scratch-resistant sapphire lens with a Titanium watch bezel and band […]

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Schwalbe presents the first tread cutter specifically for MTB tires

Sharp cuts for fine tuning: Schwalbe presented the first tread cutter for MTB tires at the opening round of the MTB World Cup in Lourdes, France, April 7th to 10th. The tongs, with their exact tread-height adjustment function, allow precise shortening of the tire lugs. Schwalbe’s new tread cutter in use at the UCI World […]

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Introducing Contego Segment Hunter: a six-part video series

We’re stoked to introduce an exciting new online video series titled ‘Contego Segment Hunter’. As the name suggests the series is all about Strava Segments. We’ll be looking for the gnarliest, toughest or just plain coolest sections of road, dirt or trail to unleash our chosen challenger on. For the first season of this six-part […]

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Stan’s NoTubes updates Crest, Arch and Flow wheelsets

Stan’s NoTubes is excited to announce new lighter, wider versions of their popular Crest, Arch, and Flow rims and wheelsets. The new Mark 3 series rims feature a more durable 6069 aluminium alloy and a wider, lower profile design that maximizes tire volume without distorting a tire’s shape. The Crest MK3, Arch MK3 and Flow […]

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Reid gunning for gold at the Cell C Arabella MTB Challenge

Elite South African mountain biker James Reid will be gunning for gold at the 5th annual Cell C Arabella MTB Challenge that will be held at the picturesque Arabella Hotel & Spa in Kleinmond on Saturday, 23 April 2016 and Sunday, 24 April 2016. Elite South African mountain biker James Reid will be gunning for […]

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Future MTB Marathon stars shine in Clarens

It was the turn of the younger riders to make strides and earn their stripes when they took to the 43.5-kilometre half-marathon route at the third round of the Ashburton Investments National MTB Series this year, which played host to the 2016 South African Mountain Bike Marathon Championships in Clarens, today. Eighteen-year-old Wessel Botha (Lynwood […]

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Amstel Gold Race: Tough day in Limburg for Dimension Data

The 51st edition of the Amstel Gold Race saw changing weather conditions and a tough day of racing. Enrico Gasparotto (Wanty-GroupGoubert) dealt best with the elements to take the day’s glory after a late attack. Our Belgian fan favourite Serge Pauwels flew the flag for Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka in the finale but couldn’t […]