Butler, Oberholzer power their way to Berge en Dale titles
Confident in his finishing ability, Reynard Butler powered his way to back-to-back one-day classic victories at the Bestmed Berge en Dale road race near Krugersdorp in Gauteng today. With excellent support from his team, the 29-year-old ProTouch rider added the 107km feature race title to his Ride for Sight victory in Boksburg last weekend. ProTouch […]
Maree edges Main in Berge en Dale
Team Telkom’s David Maree edged RoadCover’s Kent Main in a sprint finish to snatch the men’s honours in the Bestmed Berge en Dale Championship at Muldersdrift on the West Rand today. Team Telkom’s David Maree beat RoadCover’s Kent Main in a sprint to win the 2017 Bestmed Berge en Dale Championship in Muldersdrift on the […]
RoadCover fired up for Berge en Dale
Team RoadCover have made a strong start to the year by winning the Mpumalanga Cycle Tour and will be looking to continue their success in the Bestmed Berge en Dale Championship next weekend. Clint Hendricks, Bestmed Berge en Dale Championship runner-up last year, will be one of the RoadCover riders to watch next weekend. Photo: […]
Berge en Dale a dress rehearsal for SA champs
Many of the country’s leading cyclists will be heading to the 102km Bestmed Berge en Dale national classic on the West Rand in what could be a dress rehearsal for the national road championships. The 15th edition of the road race, which also sports a 55km component, will see around 5 000 riders assemble at […]
Basson surges to Berge en Dale victory
Team RoadCover’s young all-rounder Gustav Basson won the 106km Rudy Project Berge en Dale cycling classic with a formidable solo effort in Krugersdorp this morning. Team RoadCover’s Gustav Basson won the 106km Rudy Project Berge en Dale cycling classic in Krugersdorp this morning. Photo: Rika Joubert The former U19 national time-trial champion showed his skills […]
Pros to test form for SAs at Berge en Dale
With it scheduled a mere week before the South African road championships, this Saturday’s Rudy Project Berge en Dale cycling classic on the West Rand carries extra importance for the country’s top professionals. “Everyone will be looking for a good result a week before the nationals,” said RoadCover team manager Nic White, “and a lot […]
Safer Berge en Dale Classic route approved
Organisers of next weekend’s Rudy Project Berge en Dale Classic confirmed a change to the official race route after receiving the go-ahead from local authorities. Route director Darren Herbst said they made the decision in conjunction with the Mogale City Metro Police Department to divert the iconic West Rand cycle race from its traditional course […]
Cut-off for Berge en Dale entries looms
Much like its signature Hillsnacks climb, the entry deadline for the Action Ford Berge en Dale Classic looms once more on Monday night. The entry deadline for the Action Ford Berge en Dale Classic looms on Monday evening. Pictured here is last year’s winner Costa Seibeb. Photo: Supplied Thousands of cyclists are expected to book […]