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Exxaro MTB Academy
Special focus on Untamed African MTB race’s development category and charities
The Absa Cape Epic is taking steps to boost its development rider category to help nurture future mountain bike champions. Epic Challenge: Exxaro’s Mellis Walker with Justice Makhale, a former professional rider who is now the Exxaro MTB Academy team mentor. Photo credit: Mark Sampson. In addition to the teams fielded by the Exxaro MTB […]
Exxaro MTB Academy riders compete in the 2013 Craft TransAlp
Phillimon Sebona and Prince Maseko described their participation in the Craft TransAlp. The two youngsters were certainly not there only to make up numbers in the peloton. They finished 30th in the last stage and 45th overall. “It was fun and a great life-changing experience.” This was how Phillimon Sebona and Prince Maseko (Exxaro MTB […]
Exxaro’s Kubwana selected for SA MTB world champs team
To say that Rozalia Kubwana (Exxaro MTB Academy) is going places where no other black woman has gone before is no exaggeration. As the first South African black female cyclist ever to complete the Absa Cape Epic, she can certainly claim to be a pioneer. When it was announced that she was selected for the […]