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Africa Cycle Fair 2015: The Road Bikes
The Standard Bank Africa Cycle Fair took place from 23-25 October 2015 at St Stithians in Johannesburg. As the biggest showcase of the South Africa cycling industry, Bike Hub were there to cover the products on display. Last week we took a look at some of the mountain bikes from the fair. This week we […]
FNB W2W MTB Ride stage two tougher than expected
Tyler Day and JC Jooste of Team Bianchi/Westvaal continued their winning streak on Stage Two of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Ride on Tuesday, 03 November 2015 crossing the finish line in an impressive time of 03 hours 05 minutes 03 seconds. Starting and finishing at the picturesque Oak Valley Wine Estate (Elgin-Grabouw), […]
Rourke Croeser found not guilty of contravening Medical Rules
The finding of Cycling South Africa’s Disciplinary Commission’s investigation into national mountain bike team rider Rourke Croeser’s potential UCI medical rule violation has found him not guilty of contravening UCI Medical Rule 13.03.058 (2). It was confirmed that Mr Croeser’s possession of syringes and needles prior to the 2015 UCI MTB World Championships in Andorra […]
Best Bike in Africa 2015: Winner of the Pyga Stage
Last week we revealed the results of the 2015 Best Bike in Africa competition held at the Standard Bank Africa Cycle Fair. For the second year running PYGA Industries took top honours with the recently launched Pyga Stage. The Pyga Stage on the Best Bike in Africa stand at the Standard Bank Africa Cycle Fair. […]
Level 2 Cycling Coach Course scheduled for KZN in December
Cycling South Africa’s Coaching Commission will be hosting a UCI Level 2 Coaching Course in KwaZulu-Natal from Saturday 5 to Friday 11 December 2015. The venue will be in Westville. Cycling South Africa’s Coaching Commission will be hosting a UCI Level 2 Coaching Course in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal from Saturday 5 to Friday 11 December 2015. […]
2016 UCI XCO Junior World Series dates released
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced the competition dates for the 2016 UCI XCO Junior World Series. Juniors are able to earn UCI points as part of their own World Series, which runs separately from the existing UCI MTB World Cup Series. This year, 25 races will count towards the series across five continents, […]
Introducing the Varia line of smart cycling devices from Garmin
Garmin Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd., announce the Varia line of smart cycling devices including, a first-of-its-kind rear-view bike radar and smart bike lights. To help create a safer cycling environment, Varia rear-view bike radar warns cyclists of vehicles approaching from behind from up to 140 meters away. The Varia smart bike lights automatically adjust to […]
Review: Today’s Plan
Today’s Plan seeks to bring the knowledge of a qualified coach to an affordable, cloud-based training and coaching subscription service in the form of training programs. What sets Today’s Plan apart from other off the shelf programs is that it responds and adapts to your feedback and training results. Although not the first in this […]
FNB W2W MTB Ride stage one inspires fast paced riding
Following in the tyre tracks of the FNB Wines2Whales MTB Adventure, 1300 mountain bikers (650 teams of two) gathered at the picturesque Lourensford Wine Estate (Somerset West) on Monday, 02 November 2015 to share in the excitement by taking part in the FNB W2W MTB Ride. Following in the tyre tracks of the FNB Wines2Whales […]
Cycle Challenge UCI 1.1 women’s race teams announced
The Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge together with Cycling South Africa is delighted to announce that the 2015 race will be hosting three international women’s teams, top local women’s teams and composite invitational teams from across Africa. The Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge together with Cycling South Africa is delighted to announce that the 2015 race will […]
Lesotho Sky 2016 Entries open today
Affectionately referred to as the #MountainBikeKingdom, Lesotho is transforming itself into a unique cycling destination, right in the heart of our beloved country. The finish line of the prologue on day 1, overlooking the mighty Maletsunyane Falls in Semonkong – Picture by Christian Schmidt The Lesotho Sky Race is hosting its 6th edition next year; […]
Rolf Aldag to join Africa’s Team as Performance Manager
After announcing a number of new prominent rider additions to our African Team for 2016, we are now delighted to welcome Rolf Aldag to our management staff for the upcoming season. Rolf joins Team Dimension Data with immediate effect, taking on the role as our teams Performance Manager. He is outspoken for his expertise both […]