{"id":18191,"date":"2016-05-11T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/05\/11\/de-groot-to-represent-south-africa-at-marathon-world-champs-in-france-r4757\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:17:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T08:17:04","slug":"de-groot-to-represent-south-africa-at-marathon-world-champs-in-france-r4757","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/de-groot-to-represent-south-africa-at-marathon-world-champs-in-france-r4757\/","title":{"rendered":"De Groot to represent South Africa at Marathon World Champs in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling South Africa\u2019s Mountain Bike Commission has great pleasure in announcing that the following rider has been selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in Laissac, France, on 25-26 June.<\/p>\n<p>Robyn de Groot has been selected in line with the 2016 CSA-MTB Selection Criteria. The criteria and performance levels detailed in the approved Mountain Bike Selection Policy were followed closely. The relevant data from the nominated selection races were gathered and assessed against the performance criteria for all riders competing in the Elite Women and Elite Men categories. These are the only categories provided for at World MTB Marathon Championships.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-54106700-1462976732.jpg\" data-fileid=\"724994\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"724994\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-54106700-1462976732.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-54106700-1462976732.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Robyn de Groot has been selected in line with the 2016 CSA-MTB Selection Criteria to represent South Africa at the 2016 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in Laissac, France, on 25-26 June. Photo: Supplied <\/span><\/p>\n<p>No male riders were selected, as the selection process and participation in the prescribed selection races were not followed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">Women:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Robyn de Groot<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on your selection and we wish you every success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling South Africa\u2019s Mountain Bike Commission has great pleasure in announcing that the following rider has been selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in Laissac, France, on 25-26 June. Robyn de Groot has been selected in line with the 2016 CSA-MTB Selection Criteria. The criteria and performance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":42750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[231,2590,361],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-18191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-cycling-south-africa","tag-marathon-world-championships","tag-robyn-de-groot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18191","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=18191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18191"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=18191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}