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National Champions dominate third XCO Cup at Wolwespruit
South African Mountain Bike Champions James Reid and Cherie Redecker took the respective titles in the Elite Men and Women’s races at the third round of the Stihl 2016 SA XCO Cup Series hosted by City of Tshwane at Wolwespruit Bike Park in Erasmuskloof, Pretoria on Saturday 26 March. Pleasant skies and warm mid-twenties temperatures […]
Nominate your mate to win an entry to Lesotho Sky 2016
Want to be a better friend? In need of some serious brownie points with your fat mate who you dropped on the last climb? Tell us why your friend has what it takes and both of you could be riding the 2016 edition of Lesotho Sky for free. All you need to do is fill […]
Kleinhans, Stenerhag set to take on the Cell C Arabella MTB Challenge
Taking place on Saturday, 23 and Sunday, 24 April 2016, the 5th annual Cell C Arabella MTB Challenge has attracted the attention of professional mountain bikers Erik Kleinhans (South Africa) and Jennie Stenerhag (Sweden). “Each time that I’ve taken part in the Cell Arabella MTB Challenge, I’ve loved the experience,” says Kleinhans. “With most stage […]
Trail Daze | Down by the River
Following our previous installment of Trail Daze, where we traveled North West in search of greener pastures, we bring you another sensory overload of lush green, endless singletrack that will make you want to pedal until your legs fall off. Simply referred to as the River Trail, it follows along the Magaliesriver. You will be […]
Frost and Westbrook scorch at Giba Gorge Enduro
Scorching hot and sticky humid conditions greeted over 130 riders for the second round of the thrilling KZNMTB Provincial ENDURO Series – presented by Greg Minnaar Cycles at the popular Giba Gorge MTB Park near Pinetown on Saturday 26 March. Hilton Frost posted some quick times to take the Men’s overall victory at round two […]
Rude and Ravanel triumph in EWS round 1 in Chile
The Enduro World Season couldn’t have got off to a more dramatic start as Richie Rude (Yeti/Fox Shox) and Cecile Ravanel (Commencal Vallnord Enduro) won the first race of the season, the Montenbaik Enduro World Series in Chile. Day one of racing opened with an ominous looking fire. Fortunately, crews quickly got things under control […]
Gent-Wevelgem: Team Dimension Data drives the race into Wevelgem
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka took to the start of Gent-Wevelgem with former winner Edvald Boasson Hagen, who once again proofed to be in good shape at the moment. After suffering some bad luck at the E3 Harelbeke last Friday our African team was looking forward to finish the weekend off with a better result. […]
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya #7: Siutsou and Kudus on the attack
The 2016 edition of the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya concluded today with a 135 kilometer long stage in Barcelona. The lumpy profile of the course made for an exciting race, which saw Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka riders Kanstantsin Siutsou and Merhawi Kudus go on the attack. In the end though, Alexey Tsatevich (Katusha) took […]
Melt keen to tackle Clarens trails for Marathon Champs
The third round of the Ashburton Investments National MTB Series – which plays host to the 2016 South African Mountain Bike Marathon Championships – is almost upon us and the sublime trails of the Clarens countryside will attract South Africa’s finest endurance athletes from 16-17 April. South Africa’s Ben “Melt” Swanepoel has always enjoyed riding […]
Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka focus on key points of Gent-Wevelgem
The Gent-Wevelgem takes place tomorrow and Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka will be starting the 78th edition of this Spring Classic with a strong team, ready to take on the tough Belgian race conditions. The 248km World Tour classic starts in Deinze and then takes the riders through the fields of West-Flanders, incorporating 10 Hellingen, […]
Enduro World Series 2016 Season Teaser
The off-season is receding, the riders are ready to go and the Enduro World Series has travelled to the Southern Hemisphere for the opening rounds of 2016. After a thunderous last year, this coming season is set to be even more dramatic with eight rounds across the globe. 2016 Race Dates Round 1 – March […]
Lifetime ban for doping offenders at the Lesotho Sky
Following Rourke Croeser’s positive tests for EPO and Phentermine, he has subsequently been stripped of his title for the 2015 Lesotho Sky. This judgment sees his team mate Max Knox also losing his title. The title for the 2015 race therefore goes to Matthys Beukes and Philip Buys. We appreciate the spirit in which these […]