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Knysna Cycle Tour
Knysna Oyster Festival to go ahead as planned
Knysna Tourism has confirmed that the Pick n Pay 2017 Knysna Oyster Festival is going ahead as planned. Speaking on behalf of the sponsors, the Knysna Municipality and the event organisers, board chairperson Elmay Bouwer said that while the Garden Route town suffered extensive damage in this week’s devastating fires, plans for the Festival are […]
Ihlenfeldt & Schoeman win Knysna Cycle Tour road race
Two of last year’s Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour road race winners, were back on the podium again this year following today’s 115 km event. In a thrilling sprint finish Stefan Ihlenfeldt, who was third last year, beat defending champion Nolan Hoffman in a time of 2:59:48, by just a second. Third, by a […]
Knysna Cycle Tour kicks off with a slippery, wet MTB event
Nearly 4,000 riders competed in the first major sporting event of the 2016 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival this morning – the MTB events of the Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour. Marketing Director for the race, Andrew Finn said that conditions for the race were perfect for mountain bikers. “It was slippery and […]
Knysna Cycle Tour is this weekend!
Knysna Rotary is ready for this weekend’s Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour, the opening sports event of the 2016 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival and one of the biggest events of the 10-day celebration. “A year of preparation has brought us to this moment,” says Race Director Elwin Thompson. “And we are ready […]
Tick the BIG5 Sport Challenge off your bucket list!
Think you have what it takes to master the BIG5? Swimming, cycling and running mixed with food, wine-tastings, live music and lots of oysters – that’s what you can expect at the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival from 1 to 10 July 2016. With more than 100 activities spread over ten days there will […]
Online entries open for Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour
Online entries for the 2016 Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour are open and if you enter online before 4 May you stand a chance of winning the Early Bird Entry prize of two nights for two people at the Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa in Knysna. Tour director Elwin Thompson said that the […]
Knysna Cycle Tour a huge success
The Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival kicked off with a hugely successful Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour, presented by Rotary. Race Director Elwin Thompson confirmed that more than 5,000 cyclists participated in the mountain bike and road race events over the two days of the tour, 4 & 5 July. “The races went […]
Team Abantu claims victory in the Knysna Cycle Tour road race
Team Abantu claimed victory in the 109 km Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour presented by Rotary road race, the second major event of this year’s Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival. The race was over in just 2:43:57 for winner Nolan Hoffman with teammate Reynard Butler a hair’s breadth behind him in second. Third […]
Knysna Oyster Festival kicks off with a great MTB cycle tour event
Nearly 4,000 riders competed in the first major sporting event of the 2015 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival this morning – the MTB events of the Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour, presented by Rotary. Marketing Director for the race, Andrew Finn said that conditions for the race were perfect. “The weather in Knysna […]
Join PPA safe cycling start groups at the Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Cycle Tour
PPA STAY WIDER OF THE RIDER Start Groups have been included at this year’s Knysna Cycle Tour which is a premier seeding event for next year’s Cape Town Cycle Tour. Preferential start times have been allocated to the four Stay Wider start groups. Cyclists have to ride in the Stay Wider of the Rider jerseys […]
Entries open for Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour
Online entries for this year’s Momentum Weekend Argus Rotary Knysna Cycle Tour are open, according to tour director Elwin Thompson. The popular annual cycle tour, which celebrates its 28th year in 2015, will take place over the weekend of 4 and 5 July. Touted as a two-day festival of cycling for the whole family, it […]