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MTN Rooiberg
De Groot’s fairytale mountain bike debut with a win at MTN Rooiberg
The fairy tale mountain-bike debut of Robyn de Groot (Needs Sponsor) is far from over. On Saturday (15 June), at the MTN Rooiberg event in Limpopo, she achieved another cycling first when she won the women’s marathon over 75km. Eventual 2nd place Yolandi du Toit in action at MTN_Rooiberg Photo: Zoon Cronje It was her […]
Bushveld battle sees Bell triumph at MTN Rooiberg
“I love it when a plan comes together.” Nico Bell (Westvaal/Bell Cycles) could be forgiven if this phrase from the ever popular television series, the A-Team, crossed his mind as he won the MTN Rooiberg ultra-race (105km) on Saturday (15 June). Nico Bell claiming victory at MTN Rooiberg National MTB Photo: Zoon Cronje This victory, […]
Knox the man to beat at MTN Rooiberg this weekend
Max Knox (EAI Solutions/Specialized) is the man to beat this weekend. This will be the challenge that every pro-elite rider, who has aspirations of winning the MTN ultra-series overall, will have to face when he lines up for the start of the MTN Rooiberg ultra Marathon on Saturday (15 June). Knox has been in awesome […]
MTN National MTB Series set to wow riders with the addition of new venue Rooiberg
The organizers of mountain bike events often claim that riders will ride where no mountain bike has ever gone before. Mostly it tends to be a slight exaggeration; this in fact will not be so with the MTN Rooiberg Event on 15 June. The MTN Rooiberg event will replace the MTN Mabalingwe event that took […]