{"id":16435,"date":"2017-09-06T12:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2017\/09\/06\/follow-the-action-at-the-2017-uci-mtb-world-championships-in-cairns-r6851\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T06:27:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T06:27:56","slug":"follow-the-action-at-the-2017-uci-mtb-world-championships-in-cairns-r6851","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/follow-the-action-at-the-2017-uci-mtb-world-championships-in-cairns-r6851\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow the action at the 2017 UCI MTB World Championships in Cairns"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2017 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships will be taking place in Cairns, Australia this weekend and South African riders will be representing in both XCO and DH disciplines. Here’s how you can follow the action and support our riders.<\/p>\n

\"ccs-58780-0-30501000-1504698897.jpg\"<\/a>The one to watch: Greg Minnaar will be hoping to put the disappointment of losing the the overall podium at the World Cup in Val di Sole, Italy behind him. Photographer Credit: Bartek Wolinski\/Red Bull Content Pool<\/span><\/p>\n

Live Streaming on redbull.tv<\/h2>\n

The Elite men and Women’s DH and XCO races will be live streamed on redbull.tvhttps:\/\/www.redbull.tv\/live\/AP-1RA8HCC8N2111\/uci-mtb-world-championship<\/a> as per the schedule below. You can also watch a replay at any time.<\/p>\n

XCO Women<\/strong> Saturday, SEP 9th \u2013 3:50AM SAST Mariske Strauss, Rozalia Kubyana<\/em>
XCO Men<\/strong> Saturday, SEP 9th \u2013 6:20AM SAST William Mokgopo, Sithembiso Masango<\/em><\/p>\n

DH Women<\/strong> Sunday, SEP 10th \u2013 4:55AM SAST
DH Men<\/strong> Sunday, SEP 10th \u2013 5:55AM SAST Greg Minnaar, Johann Potgieter, Stefan Garlicki<\/em><\/p>\n

SuperSport<\/h2>\n

The Elite men and Women’s DH and XCO races will be broadcast live on Supersport<\/a> as per the schedule below. Replays are scheduled as indicated here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

XCO Women<\/strong> SS2 Saturday, SEP 9th \u2013 3:50AM SAST Mariske Strauss, Rozalia Kubyana<\/em>
XCO Men<\/strong> SS2 Saturday, SEP 9th \u2013 6:20AM SAST William Mokgopo, Sithembiso Masango<\/em><\/p>\n

DH Women<\/strong> SS2 Sunday, SEP 10th \u2013 4:55AM SAST
DH Men<\/strong> SS2 Sunday, SEP 10th \u2013 5:55AM SAST Greg Minnaar, Johann Potgieter, Stefan Garlicki<\/em><\/p>\n

\"ccs-58780-0-83201000-1504700224.jpg\"<\/a>Alan Hatherly will be hoping for a strong result in the U23 race. Photo: BOOGS Photography<\/span><\/p>\n

Live Timing<\/h2>\n

You can get live timing updates for all the events on www.tissottiming.com<\/a>. The Junior and U23 races are scheduled as follows:<\/p>\n

XCO Junior Women<\/strong> Thursday, SEP 7th \u2013 05:00AM SAST Tiffany Keep<\/em>
XCO Junior Men<\/strong> Thursday, SEP 7th \u2013 07:00AM SAST Pieter du Toit, Johann Trotzky<\/em><\/p>\n

XCO U23 Men<\/strong> Friday, SEP 8th \u2013 07:00AM SAST Alan Hatherly, Julian Jessop<\/em><\/p>\n

XCO U23 Women<\/strong> Saturday, SEP 9th \u2013 1:50AM SAST Frances du Toit, Bianca Haw<\/em><\/p>\n

DH Junior Men<\/strong> Sunday, SEP 10th \u2013 2:55AM SAST Cullen McMaster, Niko Velasco<\/em><\/p>\n

\"ccs-58780-0-45156400-1504699969.jpg\"<\/a>Keep an eye out for South African National Champion Mariske Strauss in the Elite Women’s race. Photo: DoubleST<\/span><\/p>\n

\n

More information<\/h2>\n

Find out more about the event on the UCI website here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You can view the full schedule of events here:
Schedule 2017 UCI Mountain bike World Championships.pdf<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The 2017 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships will be taking place in Cairns, Australia this weekend and South African riders will be representing in both XCO and DH disciplines. Here’s how you can follow the action and support our riders. The one to watch: Greg Minnaar will be hoping to put the disappointment of losing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[984,975,983,974,196],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-16435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-dh","tag-mtb-world-champs","tag-uci-mtb","tag-world-champs","tag-xco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16435","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16435"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=16435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}