Cycling South Africa appoints new Acting President
Zamuxolo Xatasi, known to his cycling peers as Yster, has been appointed as Acting President of Cycling South Africa by the Executive Committee (Exco) until the next elective congress in 2020. Zamuxolo “Yster” Xatasi has been appointed as Acting President of Cycling South Africa by the Executive Committee (Exco) until the next elective congress in […]
Cycling SA President William Newman resigns
At the Cycling South Africa National Council Meeting that preceded the Annual General Meeting in Gauteng today, President William Newman resigned with immediate effect. Secretary General Gregory van Heerden will care take the post until we place a call for nominations for the position of President. The nomination and manifesto will be approved by the […]
SA National Championships dates for 2018
Cycling South Africa confirms the calendar dates and provinces that will be hosting the South African National Championship events for 2018. Please see the table of dates and venues of each event below. Western Cape Cycling is proud to present the 2018 SA National Road Championships, with the support of Eden Cycling, in Oudtshoorn from […]
WPMTBC call for funding: UCI World MTB Champs Cairns
Due to the fact that Cycling South Africa (CSA) is not in a position to contribute towards the travel costs of riders that have been selected to compete at at the UCI World MTB Champs in Cairns, Australia, the selected athletes are required to self-fund the trip. The Western Province Mountain Biking Commission (WPMTBC) has […]
SA Mountain Bike Marathon Team Selection Process 2017
The overall CyclingSA Mountain Bike Selection Policy was published in November 2016, and includes the policy and performance criteria for selection to the South African MTB Marathon Team. The policy is available on the CyclingSA website at www.cyclingsa.com, and includes a list of the selection races used to assess the performance of riders contending for […]
The KZN Summer Series for Men heads to PMB in March
The KZN Summer Series returns to the province in 2017 with the focus this time on the men’s races. The KZN Summer Series for men will take place in Pietermaritzburg on 25 and 26 March 2017. Cycling South Africa is encouraging all riders who are keen to take part, to enter as there is no […]
South African women cyclists at WCC in Egypt
The African Cycling Confederation has invited three young South African women cyclists to take part in a Road Training Camp with the World Cycling Centre Africa in Sharm ElSheikh, from 22 January – 9 February. From left to right) Ashleigh Parsons, Danielle van Niekerk, and Jennifer Abbot are currently taking part in a Road Cycling […]
Wild Card entries for Gran Fondo World Champs
Cycling South Africa has 10 Wild Card entries for the 2017 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships, which will take place in Albi (France) from 24-27 August. Cycling South Africa has 10 Wild Card entries for the 2017 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships, which will take place in Albi (France) from 24-27 August. Photo: Cycling SA […]
MTB Selection Criteria for 2017 available online
Cycling South Africa’s Mountain Bike Commission has approved the Selection Criteria for the 2017 racing season. The MTB Selection Policy and Criteria have been significantly revised, following a consultative workshop with a wide range of stakeholders. These included active Elite riders, development academies, MTB management, coaches and selectors All riders contending for selection to the […]
Johannesburg Grand Prix in early December
Central Gauteng Cycling will be hosting the 2016 Johannesburg Grand Prix at Hector Norris Park on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December. Central Gauteng Cycling will be hosting the 2016 Johannesburg Grand Prix at Hector Norris Park on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December. Photo: Cycling SA. Gauteng Track Cycling Commissioner, Angela Scullard said: “The […]
Anti-doping rule violation for top track cyclist: In-competition Test
Cycling South Africa reports that Maroesjka Matthee has been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation after an in-competition test conducted on 8 August 2016 confirmed the presence of Pseudoephedrine. The SAIDS Independent Doping Hearing Panel imposed a period of ineligibility of one year, commencing on 02 October 2016. Ms. Matthee is therefore suspended and […]
Exciting Madison Competition for National Track Title in December
Cycling South Africa’s Track Commission is pleased to announce an upcoming action-packed weekend of racing at the Bellville Velodrome from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 December 2016. Included in the weekend’s activities, will be an Open Men’s and Open Women’s Madison National Championship. Cycling South Africa’s Track Commission is pleased to announce an upcoming action-packed […]