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Review: Titan Racing Cypher RS Carbon Ultimate
Over nearly two decades in our market, Titan Racing has earned a reputation as a brand that delivers a lot of bike for your money. The Cypher dual suspension mountain bike is no exception and delivers value across the range that is tough to beat. The Cypher platform is available in two variants: 1) Cypher […]
2023 Gravel Race Calendar
Did someone say Gravel is the new golf? We are spoiled for choice here in South Africa, with our endless gravel roads, spectacular scenery, and towering passes. We’ve put together a list of gravel events for 2023 so that you can justify that N+1 purchase and ride your bike more this year. For a comprehensive […]
Who to Watch at the 2023 Attakwas Extreme
The traditional mountain biking season opener, the Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen, will once again feature a stellar elite field. Headlined by the record holder, Wessel Botha, and the 2020 winner, Matt Beers, the men’s race is sure to be fiercely contested. The women’s race is likely to be a battle between […]
Trail’s End – Find more than you expected!
What does it entail to be the first Bike Hotel in Africa? Trail’s End was inspired by the concept in Europe, of ski lodges offering accommodation to mountain bikers during the summer months when the snow melts enough to reveal their mountain bike trail networks. At Trail’s End we’ve decided to take it to the […]
Bike Hub 2022: Year in Review
The year has flown by, and once again it’s time to look back at the past 12 months on Bike Hub. 2022 saw events picking up again, and the chronic supply chain shortages that have plagued the industry slowly stabilising. Here’s a look back at 2022 on Bike Hub by the numbers. Headline Numbers Unique […]
2023 Cape Pioneer Trek Route Announced
The eleventh Momentum Medical Scheme Cape Pioneer Trek, presented by Biogen, is set to showcase the best riding of the Garden Route and Klein Karoo in 2023. Dubbed the Race with Soul the seven-day stage race will feature serpentine singletracks, big mountain passes and traverses across arid plains. Starting in George the longer event will […]
The Swartberg 100 Gran Fondo becomes the first SA race to join The UCI 2023 Gravel World Series
South Africa’s premier gravel race, the Swartberg 100 Gran Fondo, has officially achieved Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) accreditation for the 2023 Gravel World Championship Series. This historic achievement makes the Swartberg Gran Fondo South Africa’s first and only UCI accredited gravel race. Set to take place on 29 April 2023: the 171km gravel race, […]
Get Cash for your Clunker
With the Summer Holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to trade your kid’s old clunker in for a brand new bike. Zini Bikes are making that easier by offering a R500 discount on any Zini Kids Bike: namely 20”, 24” and 26”. All you need to do is hand over an old […]
2023 Mountain Bike Stage Race Calendar
What could possibly be more relaxing than riding your bike through new and exciting terrain for several days? We love nothing more than a fresh (or old and iconic) stage race, so we’ve compiled a list of mountain bike stage races in South Africa and surrounds to help you plan your racing (holidays) in 2023. […]
The Correct Bicycle Size for Your Child
It’s that time of the year, and Christmas presents are looming. Titan have put together this handy guide for choosing the correct size bicycle for your child so that santa can deliver the joy of cycling to your little one. At Titan Racing, we have built a strong reputation for delivering a quality Junior […]
The Good Vibes Tour x Greg Minnaar
In celebration of Greg Minnaar winning his fourth World Championship Title in 2021 and racing the 2022 season in the hallowed rainbow stripes, Santa Cruz Bicycles and Maxxis Tyres – two of Minnaar’s longtime sponsors – hosted The Good Vibes Tour in honour of The GOAT’s inspiring achievement. The three-stop tour visited Cape Town, Pietermaritzburg […]
NEW shorter route option for the 45th Cape Town Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust is excited to share the news of yet another way to celebrate cycling in Cape Town with the addition of a shorter route option in this our 45th anniversary year! The 2023 Cape Town Cycle Tour will boast a shorter 42km route that will complement the Mother City’s celebration […]