Impey, Moolman-Pasio claim Elite TT national titles
Defending champions Daryl Impey (Orica GreenEdge) and Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio (Hitec Products) retained their Elite National Time Trial titles on day 3 of the 2014 Time Freight SA Road Cycling Championships in Durban. The Elite men started earlier than normal at 7am and Impey delivered a smooth performance to keep the charging Jay Thomson (Team MTN-Qhubeka) […]
Videos 2013: SA’s memorable moments
A quick round up of some of South Africa’s 2013 cycling memorable moments, from GM’s winning run to an interview with Daryl Impey on leading the Tour de France. What were your highlights? Post them below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBzS-pjZB9M An interview with Darly Impey on leading the Tour de France. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUeOVVdaGJQ Songezo Jim featured as the first […]
Four South African cyclists nominated for 2013 Best African Cyclist of the Year
Four South African cyclists – Dylan Girdlestone, Daryl Impey, Reinhardt Janse van Rensburg and Louis Meintjes – have been shortlisted among 24 nominated candidates for the 2013 Best African Cyclist of the Year award. Image credit: www.supersport.co.za The organisers of the award, who also organise an annual event La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, released a press […]
Daryl Impey Re-Signs With ORICA-GreenEDGE
ORICA-GreenEDGE is thrilled to announce that Daryl Impey has rejoined the team on a three year contract. The first South African to wear the yellow jersey has flourished during his two year tenure with the Australian outfit. In 2012, Impey earned his first WorldTour win, made his Grand Tour debut at the Giro d’Italia and […]
Ride the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge with Daryl Impey and Geraint Thomas
Daryl Impey arrived back in South Africa last week following a very successful season in Europe and is riding this year’s Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge for a great cause. Image credit: guardian.com Talk Radio 702 and 567 Cape Talk’s David O’Sullivan has put together a fundraiser in order to raise some much needed money for […]
SA’s Tour de France hero honoured
South African professional cyclist Daryl Impey, who cycles for the Orica-GreenEdge pro cycling team, was acknowledged for his achievement in the 100th edition of the Tour de France at a gala evening held at Montecasino on Thursday. Photo credit: Orica-GreenEdge / Graham Watson Impey’s achievement was heralded by Sports and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) for […]
Daryl Impey Becomes First African to Wear the Tour de France Yellow Jersey
Daryl Impey finished in a front group of 16 riders on stage six of the Tour de France to move into the race lead. The South African becomes the first African to wear the Tour’s yellow jersey. Simon Gerrans led out Matt Goss for the sprint and conceded five seconds to Impey when the bunch […]
Impey makes history as he takes yellow in the Tour de France
Daryl Impey makes history as the first South African to wear yellow at the Tour de France. http://media.thehubsa.co.za/forum/uploads/monthly_07_2013/post-28740-0-75464500-1372952261.jpg From www.letour.fr: Impey the overall leader: the new top five of the 100th Tour… History has been made: Daryl Impey moves from second overall to first. He finished the stage in 13th place while his team-mate and […]
Impey second on Tour de France GC after Stage 4 TTT
South African Daryl Impey, racing for the ORICA-GreenEDGE pro cycling team, is placed second on the Tour de France General Classification (GC) after yesterday’s thrilling fourth stage 25km Team Time Trial in Nice. Photo credit: Graham Watson ORICA-GreenEDGE won the TTT by 75 hundredths of a second ahead of Omega Pharma-Quickstep, placing Impey’s teammate Simon […]
Daryl Impey lines up for the Tour de Suisse with ORICA-GreenEDGE
ORICA-GreenEDGE’s Sport Director Laurenzo Lapage previews the upcoming Tour de Suisse as the team fine-tune’s their sprint squad ahead of the 2013 Tour de France. The 2013 Tour de Suisse kicks off tomorrow – Saturday, 8 June 2013 – with an 8.1km individual time trial. Photo credit: Graham Watson ORICA-GreenEDGE Sport Director Laurenzo Lapage Previews […]