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Paris-Nice #6: Serge Pauwels rides strongly in the front group
Alexey Lutsenko (Astana) won the 5th stage of the Paris-Nice after a late solo break. Alexander Kristoff (Katusha) took the bunch sprint for 2nd and race leader Michael Matthews (Orica-Greenedge) was 3rd. It was a tough stage today as the 197km from Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux to Salon-de-Provence included 5 categorised climbs, with Mont-Ventoux included among the collection […]
Thrilling Absa Cape Epic on the cards
The 2016 Absa Cape Epic starting on Sunday is shaping up to be a thriller as several teams jockey for the crown previously worn by five-time winner Christoph Sauser. Two teams have emerged as equal favourites: the Team Bulls combination of German Karl Platt and Swiss Urs Huber and the Topeak Ergon Racing pairing of […]
Win with GoPro at the Absa Cape Epic #SHOTONMYGOPRO
If you’ll be at this year’s Absa Cape Epic, as a participant or a spectator, be sure to grab your GoPro and share your experience. You’ll stand a chance to win a GoPro prize valued at R 5,000. All you need to do is snap a shot using your GoPro at the event and post […]
Trans Talk Jozi – Sportmans Warehouse Fourways Crossing
The Trans Talk is an Roadshow initiative started by Ecobound with the aim to increase awareness and to transfer information not only to the “rookie” riders of the Trans Baviaans but experienced riders and anybody interested in the event. The evening was hosted by Sportmans Warehouse Fourways Crossing who went out of their way to […]
First Look Friday: Knolly Warden, MagLOCK pedals, and SPOT Gen3
First Look Friday is an introduction to the products that we are currently testing for review. This week we’re featuring the Knolly Warden, Maglock pedals and the SPOT Gen3 and Trace. Knolly Warden The Knolly Warden is a 650b 150mm travel all-mountain bike. The Warden comes as an aluminium or carbon frame, our test model […]
Mountain bikers to encounter epic Winelands experience
A three-day encounter over some of the best mountain biking terrain beckons for cyclists when the Liberty Winelands Encounter takes place from April 15 to 17. The inaugural event was limited to 100 two-man teams to ensure a boutique feel, according to ASG race organiser Wynand de Villiers. Riders take in the scenery during last […]
Make your Cape Epic predictions and win daily prizes with USN
It’s epic competition time again with USN – the official sports nutrition partner to the ABSA Cape Epic. How to enter Enter your predictions for the overall winning time of each stage of the ABSA Cape Epic on the daily Bike Hub competition thread. Entries open a day before each stage and closes at 09AM […]
Tirreno-Adriatico #2: Edvald Boasson Hagen sprints to 3rd place
The 2nd stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico was won by Zdenek Stybar (Etixx-Quickstep). Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo) was 2nd and Edvald Boasson Hagen came home in 3rd position for our African Team. It was a long 207km stage from Camaiore to Pomarance with the first 140km of the stage being mostly flat. A 6 rider breakaway animated […]
DHI and Enduro Series displays competitive camaraderie
The second round of the 2016 KZNMTB Provincial DHI and Enduro Series – presented by Greg Minnaar Cycles takes place at Giba Gorge MTB Park (near Pinetown) on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 March. The first round of the season impressed those involved with the turn out of participants and level of racing in the […]
KAP sani2c gives back to local dog-owning community
The Ixopo based Rural Animal Welfare project recently rolled out the second of their popular sterilization and treatment campaigns in the Ixopo region of KwaZulu-Natal thanks in the main to the KAP sani2c’s support, giving local community members the opportunity to have their dogs neutered or spayed free of charge as well as inoculated as […]
Conquering As One with the Absa Cape Epic
Absa will once again be recognising and rewarding teamwork and perseverance at the 2016 Absa Cape Epic with the #ConquerAsOne campaign. At each stage of the race, an extraordinary #ConquerAsOne moment will be identified and recognised, where a team showed immense human spirit to overcome their own personal challenges to conquer that stage together. During […]
Project in place to recognise SA cycling’s past heroes during the apartheid years
Cycling South Africa has embarked on a project to recognise the historical role other cycling organisations like the South African Cycling Association (SACA) and the South African Cycling Board (SACB) played in the South African and international cycling context during the apartheid era. Cycling SA President, William Newman, has initiated the project to recognise and […]