South Coast’s Smith seeks Scottburgh MTB treble
Margate cyclist Hayley Smith will look to continue the stranglehold South Coast women have had on the Sappi Scottburgh MTB Race when she tackles Sunday’s tough 45km event that doubles as the third leg of the inaugural South Coast MTB Series. No fewer than six of the race’s eight previous crowns have gone the way […]
Distinct Olympic flavour to 2016 Eston MTB Challenge
Thousands of riders and spectators will flock to the Beaumont Eston Farmer’s Club on Sunday, 7 August for one of the country’s premier one day classic’s, the Illovo Eston MTB Challenge, as Rio Olympic Games bound James Reid and Alan Hatherly have one last tussle before they join forces as part of Team South Africa […]
Weather doesn’t dampen sizzling Sharks Trail Adventure action
Sunday’s cool and wet conditions had little effect on the scorching action that set the trails of Summerveld Estate, Shongweni ablaze during the 2015 STIHL Sharks Trail Adventure as Alan Hatherly and Hayley Smith recorded maiden MTB triumphs at the event while Al Leslie and Debbie Kitto ran to victory in the 18km Trail Run. […]
Quattro ROAG Series title race wide open with three to go
Brendon Davids’ shift in focus to marathon and stage racing for the remainder of the season has thrown a fresh flavour into the 2015 Quattro ROAG Series men’s title mix and with just three races to go, Saturday’s aQuellé Tour de Krantz in Harburg now harbours heightened importance. Last year’s winner of the aQuellé Tour […]
Smith’s absence throws Scottburgh MTB women’s race wide open
The 2015 Sappi Scottburgh MTB Race’s women’s title challenge has been thrown wide open after double defending champion Hayley Smith confirmed she will not be on the start line for this year’s race on Sunday, 9 August. With Smith having recently claimed the Under-23 women’s cross country MTB national crown, many had been bursting with […]
White strikes and Smith reigns at Scottburgh MTB Race
The 2014 Scottburgh MTB Race, presented by Sappi has gone with the slogan ‘Raw and Untamed’ and welcomed a number of late entries for the various events but it was the much anticipated 42km marathon that started in blustery conditions in the South Coast town on Sunday and it was late-comer Tyronne White who stole […]
Smith focuses on Scottburgh title defence
Hayley Smith, last year’s Scottburgh MTB Race presented by Sappi women’s title winner, recently confirmed she will join men’s defending champion Evan van der Spuy in returning for this year’s edition of the popular South Coast showdown on Sunday 31 August and the young local talent is eager to repel the challenge of her fellow […]