Online entries now open for first Western Cape Spur Schools MTB race
Online entries are now open for the first Western Cape Spur Schools Mountain Bike League race, which will take place at Southey Vines Cycle Park in Somerset West on Thursday, 16 June. Andrew Reaper from SACS finished sixth in the junior men’s race at the Southey race in 2015. Eight years into the Spur High […]
Gauteng set for another great schools mountain biking season
Eight years into the Spur High Schools Mountain Bike League organisers are anticipating that more than 500 Southern African schools will be represented in the 2016 season, which will run from May to October. Gauteng is leading the national log in terms of numbers boasting an impressive 2498 riders representing 83 schools in the 2015 […]
More than 500 schools expected to compete in Spur Schools MTB League
Eight years into the Spur High Schools Mountain Bike League organisers are anticipating that more than 500 Southern African schools will be represented in the 2016 season, which will run from May to October. According to league co-ordinator, Meurant Botha of Amarider participation at local events is growing at a steady pace as schools accept […]
North West crowned Spur MTB League provincial champions
Hundreds of MTB riders and supporters converged at Bekker School in Gauteng for the eagerly anticipated finals of the Spur Schools MTB league and Interprovincial Championships. Adriaan Duminy – sub junior provincial champion. A tough battle between defending champions Gauteng and 2014 runner up North West erupted as the top riders in each province competed […]
Hatrick for Menlopark at Spur Schools MTB finals
Menlopark High School dominated the 2015 Spur Schools Mountain Bike League finals winning the boys, girls and mixed team trophies. Deon Steyn getting ready to start the sub-junior boys race at the Spur Schools MTB League Finals. A field of 400 mountain bike riders representing 40 schools from across South Africa as well as a […]
Excitement mounts for finals of Spur Schools MTB League
Hundreds of MTB riders and supporters are heading for Bekker School in Gauteng for the eagerly anticipated finals of the Spur Schools MTB league. The league recorded stratospheric growth during the 2015 season and organisers are expecting a tough battle as schools compete for league supremacy and the coveted championship title. Junior men in action […]
Grey College top of Spur Schools MTB log
Grey College has once again shown their supremacy in the Spur Schools MTB League by staying undefeated at the top of the Free State log since the inception of the league in 2009. The team from Grey College that scored an impressive 1649 points will be joined by two Bethlehem based schools – runner up, […]
Mpumalanga Spur Schools teams ready for nationals
A total of 61 schools participated in the Mpumalanga leg of the Spur Schools MTB League this year in an attempt to qualify for the national finals at Bekker School in Magaliesberg from 3-4 October to compete for the coveted Spur Schools MTB League trophy and top spot on the provincial log. Junior men finls […]
Eastern Cape teams announced for Spur Schools MTB finals
Six mountain bike riders from HTS Daniel Pienaar in Uitenhage and Selborne College in East London respectively will be representing the Eastern Cape at the upcoming Spur Schools Mountain Bike League national finals. The team from Daniel Pienaar Technical High School – the first school in the region to sport its own mountain bike track […]
KZN mountain bike team heading for Spur Schools MTB finals
A team of 14 riders representing seven schools have been selected to represent Kwazulu Natal at the upcoming Spur Schools Mountain Bike League national finals at Bekker School in Magaliesburg. Cian Leveridge of Thomas More High in action. Following an exciting 2015 season, fierce competition is expected when the top riders from across South Africa, […]
Exhilarating schools MTB season draws to a close
An exhilarating mountain bike season draws to a close this weekend as schools take to the track on Saturday, 26 September at Hartbeespoort High School for the North West final of the 2015 Spur Schools MTB League presented by Anatomic. Going into the finals Hoër Volkskool Potchefstroom is leading with 303 points, followed by Hartebeespoortdam […]
Riders ready to rock at Gauteng MTB finals
With 570 riders already pre-registered for the Gauteng finals of the Spur Schools Mountain Bike League, a record turnout is expected this Saturday (19 September) at St Stithians College in Sandton. Gauteng has seen an explosive growth both in participating schools and riders and is currently the largest league in the country with more than […]