Grant Lottering remains bullish with CompCare in his corner
Survivor, Speaker & Ultra-Endurance cyclist, Grant Lottering’s story is one of hope and survival, which resonates with many South Africans. Not only did he overcome a near-fatal cycling accident in 2013, but he also survived cancer to become an inspiration to many across the world. Grateful for his life and to have avoided paralysis, Grant […]
Im’possible interrupted: Misfortune in France as South African endurance riding icon is undone by the Alps
For the month of July, the entire cycling world orbits around Le Tour. France becomes the epicentre of all that is dramatic and dark about cycling as the world’s greatest road riders attempt to conquer each other and those mountains which spine the centre of Europe. During the first week of Le Tour, we revelled […]
962km of cycling, 19 410m of climbing and over R1.3 million raised for charity
On 4 August 2016, Grant Lottering, South African survivor, speaker and ultra-endurance cyclist, achieved his goal of riding 1 000km through the French Alps in less than 48 hours. Starting in Frëjus near Cannes in France, Lottering completed the grueling solo, non-stop ride at Les Saises Ski Resort (one hour from Geneva) with a ride […]
An even more Im’Possible Tour in 2016: 48 hours to ride 1 000km through the Alps
Grant Lottering to attempt the impossible in 2016: A solo, non-stop, 1 000km cycle challenge through the French Alps in under 48 hours “When life takes a turn for the worse, you have a decision to make – do something with it or it will do something to you,” says Grant Lottering, South African survivor, […]
SA Cycling hero announced as newest Laureus ambassador
South African survivor and ultra-endurance cyclist, Grant Lottering, has been named the newest Ambassador for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, joining a long list of inspiring sports stars affiliated with the global sport foundation. As part of Lottering’s second Im’Possible Tour over the Alps, aptly titled, ‘Taking a Second Chance at Life to the […]
Video: Grant Lottering Im’possible Tour 2014
Inspirational documentary of Grant Lottering’s miraculous survival and recovery. The video documents his crash, recovery and return to the Leggendaria Charly Gaul in Trento, the race that almost killed him one year earlier. Grant’s crash in the Italian Alps cause extensive injuries including collapsed lungs, 12 rib fractures, fractures of the spine, right femur, clavicle, […]