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<\/a><\/p>\nThe two top riders of the 100Miler were both on gravel bikes with Jaco Davel coming in first in a time of 5 hours 59 min and Bennie Viljoen to follow just over three minutes later.<\/p>\n
Yolande de Villiers won the ladies for the second consecutive year in a time of 6 hours 21 min to finish fifth overall.<\/p>\n
The event has become popular for gravel bikes and even a road bike was spotted! Some roads are corrugated, which could become a hard day in the saddle. There is also an E-bike category in both distances, but most riders are still on full suspension 29er mountain bikes.<\/p>\n
In the 50Miler event, Freddie Visser took the win with Jan-Hendrik Theron and Coenraad Maas to follow. Nienke Mostert was the overall ladies winner. Full results and times can be viewed on www.trailtag.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n Local Malmesbury cycling club uses the event as a fundraiser by providing staff for marshals and waterpoints. The event was held a month earlier in 2019 and the farm life is beautiful this time of year with lambing season in the Swartland.<\/p>\n More information about the event, presented by Bike Hub, can be found on www.amarider100miler.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n A beautiful morning broke in Malmesbury with blue skies and no wind, but by lunch time the 160km riders struggled against a head wind towards the finish. The 50Miler started at 9am in Riebeeck-Kasteel where it was cloudy and misty from the start, which turned into light rain a few hours later. The two top […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[435,436],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-15484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-100miler","tag-amarider-100miler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15484"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=15484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"