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Video: World Champs XCO course preview – Vallnord
Follow Erin Huck and Claudio Caluori for a lap on the XCO course in Vallnord.
Race Report: Isuzu Trucks PE Plett Day 2
Today was the longest stage of the 2015 Isuzu Trucks PE Plett covering 97km from Gamtoos to the Soloko Game Reserve. After yesterdays mud fest we were warned to expect more of the sticky stuff. In the words of Mike Glover of Red Cherry Adventures “There’s no other way to say it, but that you’ll […]
Steve Cummings in the days breakaway at La Vuelta a Espana
Stage 13 of La Vuelta a Espana was another transition stage. With a few tough days coming up, it was a day made for a brakaway. Steve Cummings got himself into the move with 23 other riders. The group established a lead of more than 5 minutes over the peloton. In the end Nelson Oliviera […]
Jaco Venter comes close on Vuelta Stage 12
Day one after what possibly has been the toughest stage in Grand Tour history. With Andorra left behind the peloton had to cover 173 kilometres to Lleida. Only one categorised climb and a lumpy profile made for a perfect breakaway scenario. But also the sprinters had an eye on this stage. In the end both […]
Race Report: Isuzu Trucks PE Plett Day 1
Earlier this year Isuzu Trucks invited BikeHub to take part in the Isuzu PE Plett MTB race. Some will remember the competition we ran giving away 3 team entries to the event. Naturally, were keen to head up the coast and check it out for ourselves. The race takes place over 4 days with the […]
Mud, sweat and smiles on opening day of the Isuzu Truck PE Plett
Cyclists gathered at Wedgewood Country Club and Golf Course in preparation for the Isuzu Trucks PE Plett MTB event that kicked off at 7am. Entrants and their families were greeted by African drums and traditional face painting; creating an atmosphere that complimented MC, Greg Ritz vibrant energy. Day 1 of the 4 day MTB race […]
Kachelhoffer’s European dream comes true after five years
South African elite woman road cyclist, An-Li Kachelhoffer, recently competed in the 79.9km De Gemeente Ledegem in Belgium on 23 August, where she claimed her first ever European win in a country that she holds very dear to her heart. An-Li Kachelhoffer (Team Activate/Demacon) is ecstatic to have a European win behind her, after she […]
Suzuki Nine Nights: Monster Showdown Pilgrim vs Testa
Thankfully the weather held out and the riders managed to get a full day of riding on the third day of the Suzuki Nine Knights. Some big tricks were pulled out of the bag by Sam Pilgrim and Torquato Testa for the first Monster Showdown at Suzuki Nine Knights. Monster Showdown at Suzuki Nine Knights […]
Moolman-Pasio extends with Bigla Pro Cycling Team
Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio has extended her contract with the Bigla Pro Cycling Team. The decision comes after a highly successful season for the South African national champion, in a year that she attained six individual victories. Along with a stage and overall victory in Auensteiner- Radsporttage, other notable results were, second overall in Euskal Emakumeen Bira […]
2015 UCI MTB World Champs Vallnord DHI Course Preview
Claudio Caluori and Cedric Gracia take you on the DHI course of the 2015 UCI MTB World Championships in Vallnord.
Louis Meintjes moves up to 10th overall at La Vuelta
More than 5,000 meters of climbing within 138 kilometres meant to be the grueling menu for the riders at La Vuelta today. The peloton had to tackle no less than six major climbs on a day that reshuffled the general classification. Our young South African Louis Meintjes kept it cool and rode strong all day. […]
Botriver Primary embraces FNB W2W bicycle donation
The Botriver Primary School recently took delivery of 50 bicycles (38 single speed and 12 mountain bikes with gears) compliments of the organisers of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Events and the Pedal Power Association (PPA). From left to right: Johan Kriegler (FNB W2W MTB Director) together with learners of the Botriver Primary […]