Amashova Durban Classic Race Concludes with a Thrilling Finish
This year’s Amashova Durban Classic Race saw thousands of cyclists taking part in a spectacular showcase of talent and determination, cementing its status as one of South Africa’s premier cycling events. The Amashova received over 4000 entries for the 2023 race. Cyclists of all skill levels, from amateurs to seasoned professionals, tested their mettle on […]
Amashova spirit kept alive with 2020 virtual event
The pandemic has caused the postponement or cancellation of numerous cycling events, but organisers of the popular Amashova Durban Classic decided to go virtual this year. Cyclists from anywhere in the world can be part of this prestigious event by simply taking to any roads or trails in their area and completing a 35km, 50km, […]
Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic launches 160km route
South Africa’s oldest classic cycle race, the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic, has been reinvented with the inclusion of a 160km route for the first time in its history. This year also marks its recognition as a race of international significance, through its inclusion in the Gran Fondo World Tour. In an announcement made on […]
Statement: CSA meeting with KZN race organisers
This is a joint statement issued by the owners and organisers of the Karkloof Classic, sani2c, joberg2c, Eston MTB, Sharks Trail Adventure, Berg & Bush, dusi2c, Tour Durban, Amashova, Hill2HIll and ROAG. We note the recent developments with regards to Cycling South Africa (CSA). As events and organizers, we are significant contributors through our events […]
Saddle up and be part of the inaugural Tsogo Sun Wattbike Challenge
Saddle up and be part of the inaugural Tsogo Sun Wattbike Challenge. The partnership between Tsogo Sun and Wattbike is a complete fit, with Wattbike being the official training bike to the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic, SA’s oldest and third largest cycling race. Wattbike is an indoor bike for cyclists, accurately replicates the feel […]
Amashova qualifies South Africans for UCI Granfondo World Champs (AUS)
From competing in the 2015 Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic, the following participants have qualified for the 2016 UCI Granfondo World Championships, which will take place in Perth, Australia, in October 2016. Previously known as the UCI Masters Road World Championships, a series of high level events for masters and amateurs, the UCI World Cycling […]
Road safety a priority for learners at Amashova Bike Park
KwaZulu-Natal’s biggest road cycle challenge celebrated another milestone in their commitment to the local communities on the route of the race at the official opening of their second Amashova Road Safety Bike Park at the George Cato Primary School in Cato Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday 1 October. The launch date coincides with the beginning of […]
Amashova Africa’s only UWCT qualifier
KwaZulu-Natal’s premier cycle race, the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic road cycle race from Pietermaritzburg to Durban is the only African qualifying event for the 2016 UCI World Cycling Tour (UWCT) final, when it takes place on 18 October 2015. The Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic road cycle race is the only African qualifying event […]
Amashova Road Safety Bicycle Park ready to roll
The Amashova Road Safety Bicycle Park at the George Cato Primary School in KwaZulu-Natal is complete and ready for action. This is the second bicycle safety park that has been built along the route of the Amashova Durban Classic between Pietermaritzburg and Durban. With road safety a passion and of great importance to the Amashova […]