Events

Nolan Hoffman defends Cape Town Cycle Tour title in Solidarity Ride

Nolan Hoffman (Team Abantu) defended his Cape Town Cycle Tour title in superb fashion on Sunday, 08 March, as he raced over the finish line in a sensational time of 01:01:49 in this year’s 47km ‘Show You Care Solidarity Ride.’ Nolan Hoffman wins the 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour. / Image Credit: Greg Beadle/Cape Town […]

Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour: Road closures for 7 – 8 March 2015

The 38th Cape Town Cycle Tour will see cyclists line up on Sunday, 8 March 2015 to participate in the 47km #Showyoucaresolidarityride – a circular route from its normal start at the Civic Centre to the end of the M3 and back the same way to a slightly altered finish in Green Point. The Cape […]

Events

CTCT Lifecycle Expo: meeting all your cycling expo-tations

The Cycle Tour Lifecycle Expo was a hive of activity, bustling with the cycling enthusiasts soon after the doors to the Good Hope Centre opened on Thursday, 05 March, marking three days to go to this year’s very special Cape Town Cycle Tour solidarity ride. The idea started with one man selling T-shirts on the […]

Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour will go ahead, detour route now 47km

At a press conference a short while ago it was announced that the Cape Town Cycle Tour 2015 will go ahead with some significant changes to the route after Chapmans Peak drive is declared unsafe. The route has been reduced to just 47km from the usual start in Cape Town CBD to Muizenberg and back. […]

Events

Video: Catch up with Drapac Pro Cycling ahead of CTCT

Drapac Pro Cycling team, an Australian team riding SwiftCarbon bikes, are in Cape Town. They’ll be competing in the Tour de Boland and the Cape Town Cycle Tour. We caught up with Brenton Jones, Malcom Rudolph and Peter Koning. Here’s a quick insight into their attitude ahead of the Cape Town Cycle Tour.

Events

That’s a wrap: 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge

They punched the air, bumped fists and grinned – sometimes all at the same time – as they completed their ride and collected their medals on Sunday, bringing the Cape Town Cycle Tour’s weekend of mountain biking to an end. About 3 500 cyclists competed in the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge at Le […]

Events

Kleinhans duo wins gold at 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge

Team RECM’s power couple, Erik and Ariane Kleinhans both out-raced stiff competition in their respective fields today as they claimed top spots at the 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour Mountain Bike Challenge in Stellenbosch. A line up that consisted of top local pro riders and multiple World Champion and Olympic medallist, Christoph Sauser didn’t deter […]

Events

Top riders to tackle 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge

South Africa’s best mountain bikers and a giraffe will zigzag their way through Stellenbosch dust this weekend as the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge kicks off the annual Lifecycle Week. The MTB Challenge returns to Le Bonheur Wine Estate in the Greater Simonsberg Conservancy in Stellenbosch with a 38km and a 55km route on […]

Events

New dedicated start group for elite ladies at Cape Town Cycle Tour

In a massive step for women’s cycling, the Cape Town Cycle Tour has introduced a dedicated group for elite ladies. 2012 Cycle Tour winner Ashleigh Moolman Pasio believes this milestone move will shake up the women’s race “in a good way.” For the first time in 38 years, elite ladies cyclists will ride the Cape […]

Events

Cycling South Africa, Pedal Power Association reach agreement

It is with great pleasure that Cycling South Africa, Pedal Power Association and the Cape Town Cycle Tour Trust announce that an agreement has been reached between the three organisations in respect of the 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour. The outcome of recent discussions between the parties is that the events of the Cape Town […]

Events

Online entries for 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour Juniors open

Online entries for the 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour Juniors event are now open, with approximately two thirds of the available entries still on offer for budding cyclists eager to develop or show off their riding skills. The 2015 Juniors event takes place on Saturday, 07 March at the Youngsfield Military Base in Wynberg, offering […]

Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge entries nearly sold out

With less than one month to go until the 2015 Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge, the majority of available entries for the event – especially the longer 55km route – have already been snapped up. Less than 2 000 entries are still available for the four routes at this year’s MTB Challenge, which kicks […]