{"id":19045,"date":"2015-11-11T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2015\/11\/11\/sa-bmx-stars-headed-for-zimbabwe-r3789\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T09:04:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T09:04:33","slug":"sa-bmx-stars-headed-for-zimbabwe-r3789","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/sa-bmx-stars-headed-for-zimbabwe-r3789\/","title":{"rendered":"SA BMX stars headed for Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South African BMX stars head to Old Georgians Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe, to compete in the 2015 African Continental BMX Championships on Saturday 14 November. Elite riders Tyler Klumper, Kyle Dodd, Bryce Stiebel, Themba Hlope and Alex Limberg will be among the names battling for important UCI points \u2013 a step closer towards Olympic qualification.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-29985500-1447234797.jpg\" data-fileid=\"629327\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"629327\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-29985500-1447234797.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-29985500-1447234797.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">South African BMX riders are geared up and ready to take on the 2015 African Continental BMX Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe on Saturday 14 November, and the 2015 All Africa Challenge on Sunday 15 November.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Non-Elite riders will be a part of the racing action in the country\u2019s capital city as well, although not racing for point earnings.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe will also play host to the well-supported, invitational Africa Challenge BMX event, taking place on Sunday 15 November. The contest will see some of the greatest riders from the two Southern African nations compete in order to determine the All Africa Champion.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from competing, the South African riders can look forward to the never-failing hospitality and camaraderie from their neighbouring country, making this event an unforgettable one of excellent racing, good times and great people.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the 2015 Africa Challenge, click here to download: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingsa.com\/s\/20151030_2015-africa-challenge-general-info.docx\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cyclingsa.com\/s\/20151030_2015-africa-challenge-general-info.docx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African BMX stars head to Old Georgians Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe, to compete in the 2015 African Continental BMX Championships on Saturday 14 November. Elite riders Tyler Klumper, Kyle Dodd, Bryce Stiebel, Themba Hlope and Alex Limberg will be among the names battling for important UCI points \u2013 a step closer towards Olympic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":45878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1433,3346],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-19045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-bmx","tag-continental-bmx-championships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19045","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=19045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19045"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=19045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}