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Paris-Roubaix: Edvald Boasson Hagen courageously rides to 5th place
The 114th Paris-Roubaix saw a surprise victor as Matthew Hayman (Orica-Greenedge) sprinted to the win on the Roubaix Velodrome ahead of Tom Boonen (Etixx-Quickstep) and Ian Stannard (Team Sky). What an incredible day it would prove to be as “The Hell of the North” lived up to be 257km of pure drama. From the start […]
Potgieter sprints to Emperors title
Team RoadCover’s Bradley Potgieter underlined his sprinting prowess when he surged to victory in the 98km Emperors Palace Classic road race in Johannesburg on Sunday. Potgieter, who stepped into the role after the team’s first-choice sprinter and Cape Town Cycle Tour champion Clint Hendricks fell ill in the build-up to the race, outsprinted Team Telkom’s […]
Video: Lourdes DHI World Cup 2016 – Practice Highlights
Practice highlights from the Lourdes DHI World Cup:
Serge Pauwels finishes top 20 GC for Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka in Tour of the Basque Country
The Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco reached its conclusion today in Eibar with Alberto Contador (Tinkoff) time trialing his way to both the stage and overall victory. Nairo Quintana (Movistar) was 2nd on the stage and Sergio Henao (Team Sky) was 3rd. The 16km course was not one for the time trial purists at all […]
Edvald Boasson Hagen leads Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka at Paris-Roubaix
Once again, the Paris-Roubaix is upon us. On Sunday, 10 April, 25 teams will line-up for the 114th edition of the “Hell of the North” and our African Team will also be there, ready to take on this mythical monument of professional cycling. 257km await the riders, 52.8km of them will be over the 27 […]
Junior Eliminator Series kicks off for 2016
The Junior Eliminator Series is back in 2016 with six exciting races planned across the Western Province, KwaZulu Natal and Gauteng. This year sees the addition of two new age divisions u/10 and u/12 to allow the young guns to join in on the action and start getting their first taste of this high paced […]
First Look Friday: Silverback Sesta and Schwalbe Nobby Nic
First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re previewing the Silverback Sesta Pro and Schwalbe Nobby Nic tyres. Silverback Sesta Pro Silverback have gained a reputation for offering good value bikes with well thought-out component choices. The Sesta sees the company translate this to […]
PE Plett LITE – an easier option
The Isuzu Trucks PE PLETT, a 4 day MTB adventure between Plettenberg Bay and Port Elizabeth has always attracted those hard core mountain bikers looking for a challenge…. That’s the reason it is branded as “The Tough One” Moving into its 4th year, it was time to add a new dimension and the organisers have […]
YT Industries announce JEFFSY 29er trail bike
It’s finally official: JEFFSY is the brand new Trail Bike by YT Industries. A 29er with 140 mm of travel and of course, packed with a whole lot of gravity potential. For weeks YT was providing one key message to mountain bike magazines and social media channels: #IHATEJEFFSY. Various rumors were floating and even women’s […]
Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco #4: Serge Pauwels our top performer once again
Samuel Sanchez (BMC Racing) won the 4th stage of the Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco. Rui Costa (Lampre-Merida) was the rider who took 2nd and Warren Barguil (Giant-Alpecin) finished in 3rd on the stage. After yesterday’s pleasant weather, the riders were exposed to another cold and wet day at the Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco […]
Carolin preparing for Masters Marathon Champs
Veteran mountain biker and South African National XCO Champion, Diana Carolin (Cycle Lab Tokai), is looking to increase her racing distance when she enters the 2016 SA MTB Masters Marathon Championships, which take place this year at Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday 1 May. The Championship event forms part of the three-day […]
Video: Claudio previews the Lourdes DHI track
Remi Thirion and Claudio Caluori preview the Lourdes track ahead of the opening downhill World Cup race this weekend. Watch it here: