When L'Auto editor and journeyman cyclist Henri Desgrange dreamed up the Tour de France in 1903 as a … [Read more...]
Pheiffer beats adversity on and off the bike
At 51 years old, Wayne Pheiffer may be the "baby" of the Legends of the Pedal bunch. … [Read more...]
Saved by the bicycle bell
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Naughty Nefdt knew no limits
When 12-year-old schoolboy Martin Nefdt was dropped off for a haircut near the Westbourne Oval in … [Read more...]
In pursuit of nice guy Nicol
Cyclingnews caught up with 66-year-old former Springbok track cyclist and all-round nice guy Johan … [Read more...]
Gotty’s got all-round legend status
Pehr Gotthard Bernhard Hansen may not be a name you'd instantly recognise, but his Hansom bicycle … [Read more...]
New man leads new cycling order
It's been a long and winding road from the sporting wilderness to Cycling South Africa president, … [Read more...]
“Wilde” Willemse a man of many tales
From being banned for life from the old South African Cycling Federation for fisticuffs with … [Read more...]
From Olympian to octogenarian
At eighty years of age, one would be forgiven for thinking track cycling legend Tommy Shardelow … [Read more...]