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Sappi Scottburgh MTB backs Women’s Day celebrations
The coastal town of Scottburgh is set to become a hive of mountain biking adventure and festivities on Sunday 9 August as the 2015 edition of the popular Sappi Scottburgh MTB Race takes place, coinciding with nation’s Women’s Day celebrations. The popular Sappi Scottburgh MTB Race is once again set to attract mountain bike enthusiasts […]
Louis Meintjes abandons Tour de France with illness
We are extremely sad to announce that our young South African climber, Louis Meintjes, will abandon the Tour de France today. It was our team’s goal to finish our debut Le Tour with all 9 riders but rider health is our team’s first priority and Louis will be unable to take the start of today’s […]
Video: On Track Episode 1: The Little Voice inside
The start of the Enduro World Series: 6 Months, 8 Races, 3 Continents. Curtis and Team are in the Southern Hemisphere competing in the first stop in Rotorua, New Zealand. It’s time for the Team to put all the training and planning to the test. But what do you do if it doesn’t go according […]
MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung best team again
Stage 17 of the Tour de France would be another excellent day for Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung, as our African team consolidated its 2nd place in the team ranking overall by having 3 riders finish in the top 15 on the stage. Simon Geschke (Giant-Alpecin) was the rider who won the stage. With a large […]
Fantasy Tour Preview Stage 18: Sigma ROX 10.0
Stage 18 is a 186.5 km route from Gap to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne with a big climb up the Col du Glandon. The Stage 18 prize, a Sigma ROX 10.0 GPS computer, will go to a team boss that picked riders in the break on stages 14, 15, 16, 17. What awaits your team on Stage 18: […]
Para World Cup PMB open to independent riders
South Africa’s Para-cyclists are relishing the opportunity to compete in a World Cup on home soil when the fourth round of the 2015 UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup Series visits Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, from 11-13 September. The event will have two competition venues in Pietermaritzburg with the Time Trial competition being staged in the Midmar […]
New BMC 2016 road bikes
BMC Switzerland has made its direction clear; more technically advanced bikes at attainable prices, while maintaining its core values; Swiss, premium, performance – and continued innovation among its top-tier performance bikes. Its 2016 product range demonstrates acute attention to detail with an intelligent choice of componentry that clearly shows they take rider and market demands […]
Race report: 2015 South African XCO Championship
The 2015 XCO SA Championship went down this past weekend at the ever popular town of Stellenbosch, with loads of spectators flocking there to show their support despite the bitterly cold morning temperatures. The 4.8km Coetzenburg loop was mostly the same as for the WP Championship, however course designers Hanno Lategan and Corrie Muller added […]
Fantasy Tour Preview Stage 17: Fabric Scoop saddle
Stage 17 is a 161 km route from Digne-les-Bains to Pra-Loup which sees the riders start their journey through the Alps. The Stage 17 prize, a Fabric Scoop saddle, will go to the team boss with the highest team score for the stage. What awaits your team on Stage 17: Stage 17 Route Profile: Stage […]
2015 Coronation Double Century entries sell out in 13 minutes
Entries for the 2015 Coronation Double Century are officially sold out, snapped up in a record time of just 13 minutes. Beating last year’s record, this is the quickest sell-out of entries in the team cycling event’s 23 year history. Prospective entrants loaded the Coronation Double Century website from just after midday on Tuesday, 21 […]
Mountain bikers fear no folly at Berg and Bush
The iconic Solly’s Folly descent off the Drakensberg escarpment will be under construction for the next two months as Berg and Bush route builders prepare new single-track sections for the 10th running of the mountain bike event in October. The spectacular drop-off – which takes more than 2 000 riders from the Free State across […]
Eston ready for popular annual MTB showcase
Participants of this year’s Illovo Eston MTB Challenge are in for yet another dose of fast, free flowing action as the event’s course designers look to include a few fresh additions to last year’s hugely popular routes ahead of another memorable day of mountain biking adventure on Sunday 2 August. Participants of the 2015 Illovo […]