Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust appeals to riders and supporters to save water
The Western Cape is experiencing its worst drought in 100 years. As organisers of a responsible event, the Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust (CTCTT) consciously plans around the social- and environmental impact of the Cape Town Cycle Tour. “The drought in the Western Cape has been front of mind during the planning, organization and implementation […]
Cape Town Cycle Tour agrees to Women’s only Invitational start group starting in Glencairn
Following a request and extensive discussion with the Women’s Commission of Cycling South Africa and representatives of the Cape Town Cycle Tour, it has been agreed that we will facilitate a Women’s only Invitational start group in Glencairn. All elite and U23 women that have been seeded into the % start group will have the […]
The 40th Cape Town Cycle Tour to be live streamed
In an exciting development, it was announced today that full coverage of the 2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour will be streamed live. The race can be watched on www.capetowncycletour.tv from 6am to 1pm on Sunday, 12 March 2017. The streaming platform will also be accessible via a hotlink on the home page of the Cape […]
Howard Grotts and Jennie Stenerhag claim Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge titles
Howard Grotts (Specialized) outclassed Christoph Sauser (Specialized) and Matthys Beukes (PYGA / Euro Steel) to win the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge at Le Bonheur Wine Estate in a time of 02:08:08. The 24-year-old from Colorado in the USA had arrived in South Africa less than three days before, but showed no ill effects […]
Jens Voigt to visit South Africa in the lead up to the Cape Town Cycle Tour
To celebrate that Trek is now direct in South Africa, Trek are bringing out the legendary Jens Voigt. Jens will be participating in the #MyTrek Sunset Charity Cycles in aid of the non-profit, Qhubeka and in the upcoming Cape Town Cycle Tour. Jens Voigt is a true legend in the sport of professional cycling, most […]
Fun Riders now Fundracers in the 40th Cape Town Cycle Tour
The 35 000 cyclists registered for the 40th edition of the Cape Town Cycle Tour are being challenged to make every kilometre count and raise funds for charity. The Chaeli Campaign, one of the participating charities. Developed in conjunction with Cape Argus, Pick n Pay and Momentum, the Cape Town Cycle Tour Fundracer online charity […]
Substitution entries for Cape Town Cycle Tour are open
Subs! Are you ready? For those cyclists who missed the original entry cut-off in September 2016, the official substitution process for the 2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour opens today, 1 February 2017, at 1pm and closes on 24 February, at 1pm. Now is your chance to secure a spot in the 40th celebration of the […]
Cape Town coffee ride with Giant and Liv Bikes
We caught up recently with Kylie, Gavin, and Nic to test out and rate three entry level road bikes from Giant and Liv, perfectly suited for anyone looking to experience the world famous annual Cape Town Cycle Tour. Our route consisted of a mild 30 km loop. Starting on Signal Hill at dawn and traversing […]
Entries open for the 2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge
The Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge staged over two days, will kick start the annual Cape Town Cycle Tour Lifecycle Week, when it returns to Stellenbosch’s Le Bonheur Wine Estate on the first weekend of March in 2017. Now in its 16th year, the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge will once again offer […]
Another chance to enter the 2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour
Missed out on securing an entry for the 40th edition of the Cape Town Cycle Tour? You’re in luck – a limited number of unclaimed entries will be made available on Friday, 9 September at 9am. We will offer 600 unclaimed Cape Town Cycle Tour entries on Friday morning (9 September) on a first come […]
Entries are open for 2016 Mangaung Cycle Tour
Entries have opened for Bloemfontein’s biggest funride, the PPA Mangaung Cycle Tour. As in the past, this iconic Free State event will be a Premier Seeding Series event for the 2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour. The 2016 PPA Mangaung Cycle Tour takes place in Bloemfontein on Sunday 30 October. “The event should serve as a […]
2017 Cape Town Cycle Tour entry applications open on Wednesday
The Cape Town Cycle Tour is turning 40 in 2017! We are excited to commemorate this massive milestone in the history of SA’s most iconic cycling event and you can be a part of it. Grown from humble beginnings in 1978 when just 525 riders took part, 2017’s 40th event will see 35 000 cyclists […]