One of the oldest races on the South African cycling calendar, the Jock Classic, took place in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, yesterday.
The unique one-day three-stage race, which covered a total 151km, was won by David Maree of BCX in the elite men’s field and national champion Carla Oberholzer of Demacon in the women’s category.
View the final results here and read the race report here.
Catch a glimpse of the day’s action by viewing a selection of photos below.
Photos courtesy of Memories 4 U Photography.
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- Riders lined up before the start of the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- A bunch in action during the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- The men riders jetting off in the early morning at the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- The elite women taking on a turn during the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- Narrowly beaten into second, Dylan Girdlestone pictured moments before finishing the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- Elite women riders setting off for the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- Women’s winner Carla Oberholzer showing her elation after coming out on top in the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
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- David Maree came out trumps in the elite men’s category of the Jock Classic. Photo: Memories 4 U Photography
