Du Toit: from Junior to top of Pro-Elite XCO Series Log
New-comer to the Women’s Cross-country Pro-Elite category, Frankie du Toit, is relishing her time at the top of the Series Log as we head towards the third round of the Stihl 2016 SA XCO Cup Series, which takes place at Wolwespruit Bike Park hosted by City of Tshwane in Erasmuskloof, Pretoria on Saturday 26 March. […]
Central Gauteng Cycling (CGC) Events for 2016 and newly appointed Commissionaire of Central Gauteng
The recently appointed Gauteng Provincial MTB Commissioner, Brandon Whiteley, has proposed that Central Gauteng hosts a series of four Regional Cross Country cup events, as well as a provincial XCO championship on 2 July 2016. At the regional events, points will be awarded to the CG competitors and the best three results in each category […]
Hot competition for KZN Provincial XCO at Mazarat
Sunny KwaZulu-Natal put on a spectacular display of sunshine and great weather for the second round of the KZNMTB Provincial XCO Series, which took place at Mazarat MTB Park in Waterfall on Saturday 5 March. In the U23 Men’s race, the first place title as well as overall first finisher on the day went to […]
Mountain Kingdom prepares to host MTB Continental Champs
Preparations are well underway for the 2016 African Continental Mountain Bike Championships, which will be taking place in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho at the Afriski Resort from Tuesday 29 March to Sunday 3 April. The event is organised jointly between the Confederation of African Cycling, Federation of Cycling Lesotho and Afriski Resort. AfriSki Resort […]
Top quality entry field for XCO Cup in Somerset West
The second round of the Stihl 2016 SA XCO Cup Series – presented by Subaru Cape Town takes place this weekend at Helderberg Farms in the Western Cape, and with an exciting pre-entry line-up of national and international riders, the hype around the event is growing quickly. Included in those to be seen on the […]
Mazarat a new venue for KZN Provincial XCO in March
The second round of the 2016 KZNMTB Provincial XCO Series takes place at a new venue this year – Mazarat MTB Park – in Waterfall on Saturday 5 March. KZNMTB saw a fantastic turn out at the first round, which took place at the forests of Hilton earlier this month. This venue will be a […]
Action-packed MTB weekend ahead for Somerset West
This weekend will see a combination of both Cross-country and Downhill mountain biking disciplines take place as the second round of the Stihl 2016 SA XCO Cup Series takes place on Saturday 27 February, and the Western Cape DHI Provincial, which doubles as the first round of the SA National DHI Cup, takes place on […]
Helderberg Farms anticipates round 2 of Stihl 2016 SA XCO Cup Series
After an overwhelming response and a fantastic day of racing at the first leg, it is without doubt that this year’s Stihl 2016 SA MTB Cup XCO Series will be one for the books. Online pre-entries for the second round, taking place outside just Somerset West on Helderberg Farm in the Western Cape on Saturday […]
KZN Road Champion ready for XCO Provincial Series
Kargo Pro MTB Team’s Brendon Davids will be lining up against KwaZulu-Natal’s favourite cross-country stars to take on the sublime singletrack trails of the well-liked Hilton forests for the opening round of the 2016 KZNMTB XCO Provincial Series on Saturday 6 February. Davids, who took the title at the KZN Provincial Road Championships last month, […]
Du Toit eager to take on first XCO Provincial
The opening round of the 2016 KZNMTB XCO Provincial is almost upon us, and the province will get to see some of it’s greatest mountain bike names battle it out on some of the best courses KwaZulu-Natal has to offer. The first round takes place in the forests of Hilton at Hilton Christian Fellowship (opposite […]
Exciting venues for 2016 Greg Minnaar Cycles DHI and Enduro Series
The 2016 KZNMTB Provincial Series is set to kick off with a bang as the province signs a new presenting sponsor – Greg Minnaar Cycles – for the Enduro and Downhill events. GMC returns after having previously sponsored the series for many years, and aims to introduce new talent to the disciplines of Enduro and […]
Second annual PMB MTB Festival lures XCO specialists
The 2016 edition of the popular Pietermaritzburg MTB Festival is set to attract throngs of mountain bikers to Africa’s Bike City to partake in various mountain bike activities at Cascades MTB Park from Saturday 30 April to Monday 2 May 2016. The second annual Pietermaritzburg MTB Festival will soon be making its way to Africa’s […]