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Sugar Rush Park hosts round 2 of the Eliminator Series KwaZulu Natal
Sunday 18 June saw the second round of the Eliminator Series for KwaZulu Natal take place at Sugar Rush Park in Ballito. Photo credit: Aldine Venter – InkBlack Visual Art Eliminator is a short course heat racing format of mountain biking whereby riders race four at a time across a track (roughly 800m) being tested […]
Adrenaline filled round 1 of the Eliminator Series in KwaZulu Natal
After two action packed events in the Western Cape the Eliminator Series moved up to a warm East Coast with round one taking place at Giba Gorge MTB Park. Coupled with National BMX taking place only a few meters away from the course it was a adrenaline filled day with plenty for entertainment for the […]
Heated round 2 of the Western Cape Eliminator Series
Sunday 28 May saw the second round of the Eliminator Series for Western Cape take place at Contermanskloof MTB Trails in Durbanville. Eliminator is a short course heat racing format of mountain biking whereby riders race four at a time across a track (roughly 800m) being tested on their speed, power and bike handling skills. […]
Inter School Eliminator Series: Third and Final Round…
This Sunday 15 February sees the final round of the Inter School Eliminator Series for the Western Cape taking place at Bloemendal Wine Estate. The farm manager, Lombard Loubser has dived in behind the event and suggested a awesome route which includes riding over the swimming pool! Riders are going to tackle a very mixed […]
Inter School Eliminator Series, Round 1 (Stellenbosch)
Sunday 1 February 2015 saw the first round of the Inter School Eliminator Series hosted by Hoérskool Stellenbosch. Riders, parents and spectators were greeted by the picturesque town of Stellenbosch with perfect weather conditions setting the tone for the action to come. There was a fantastic turnout with 21 schools from around the province entering […]
Van der Ploeg ploughs his way to Eliminator gold
Australian Paul Van der Ploeg snatched the gold medal in the men’s final of the cross country eliminator at the UCI MTB and Trials world Championships with a daring inside move on the first corner, while Swedish rider Alexandra Engen dominated from start to finish to claim the women’s title ahead of the Swiss duo […]