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<\/a><\/p>\nThe country’s BMX community will descend upon PMB in two weeks’ time for the SA National BMX Championships which make up one third of the new CSA KZN All Africa Challenge.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Gameplan Media<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Head of KZN BMX Jason Nichol echoed Lenferna\u2019s sentiments. \u201cThis is another step that the Pietermaritzburg municipality and Tourism KZN have taken to ensure that Pietermaritzburg becomes the cycling capital of South Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt shows that cycling is taken very seriously by the community which bodes well for the development of future local stars. It also puts us on the international map and reminds everyone of our ability to carry off large scale events of world class quality,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Not only will the event be one of a kind whereby riders of the three disciplines will be afforded a rare opportunity to interact with one another and develop an appreciation for what some of their fellow riders do, but it doubles as the prestigious SA National BMX Championships and SA National Track and Para Cycling Championships as well.<\/p>\n Having recently arrived back on South African soil after achieving a silver medal in the 15km Scratch at the World Track Champs in Melbourne, Australia Tasol GT rider Nolan Hoffmann is one of many of the country’s top track cyclists heading for Pietermaritzburg to take part in the SA National Track Championships at the CSA KZN All Africa Challenge in two weeks’ time.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n Gameplan Media<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWe are extremely excited for this year\u2019s National Track Champs and the fact that we will be right next door to the BMX track and just down the drag from Cascades MTB park where all the mountain bike action will take place is really awesome,\u201d said Track organiser Mike Adey.<\/p>\n \u201cHardly ever do we get a chance to watch and appreciate just what goes into all the other cycling disciplines and whilst there are some distinct differences between the various disciplines there are also many similarities.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt will be great to be able to try pick up on some of these and interact with others in the cycling world especially with the BMX and track events taking place right alongside each other,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Whilst the event is not the MTB national champs, those who take part in this facet of the event will be treated to some of the very latest concepts in the mountain biking world when they try their hand at the two stage enduro on Saturday morning, the pulsating cross country eliminator on Saturday afternoon and the MTB Classic with a difference on Sunday.<\/p>\n \u201cThere is a lot to look forward to for all the MTB enthusiasts out there at the CSA KZN All Africa Challenge,\u201d said Mike Bradley, Cycling South Africa\u2019s National Director: MTB.<\/p>\n Many of South Africa’s mountain bikers will be exposed to a variety of mountain bike racing formats for the first time when they tackle the CSA KZN All Africa MTB Challenge which forms part of the CSA KZN All Africa Challenge in two weeks’ time.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Craig Dutton\/ Gameplan Media<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWe have some really exciting events lined up for our riders which many of our local guys wouldn\u2019t have ever tried before and we\u2019ve even taken the traditional MTB Classic format and tweaked it slightly to keep things fresh and exciting for all,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n The CSA KZN All Africa Challenge is comprised of the SA National Track and Para Cycling Championships at Alexandra Park Track from 25-30 April, the SA National BMX Championships at Alexandra Park from 27-29 April and the CSA KZN All Africa MTB Challenge at Cascades MTB park on 28 & 29 April. More info can be found at www.cyclingsa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n