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Mountain bike news

Read the latest South African and international mountain bike news and results on In the Bunch.

‘All or nothing’ as Robert Hobson targets Knysna Bull

February 19, 2019, 6:57 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Robert Hobson, pictured here at the PE Plett last week, has his sights set firmly on victory at the four-day Knysna Bull which starts tomorrow. Photo: Rory Scheffer

Robert Hobson has his sights set firmly on victory at the four-day Knysna Bull which starts tomorrow - because the winner will take home a whopping R100 000 in prize money. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Knysna Bull, News, Robert Hobson

Outnumbered Arno du Toit cracks victory at Herald Cycle Tour MTB race

February 18, 2019, 5:31 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

DSV's Arno du Toit (front) navigating his way down a descent during the Herald Cycle Tour MTB race yesterday. Photo: Facebook/The Herald Continental Cycle Tour

Despite a numerical disadvantage, Arno du Toit rode a strategic race to secure victory on debut at the 80km Herald Cycle Tour MTB race in Addo yesterday. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Arno du Toit, DSV, Herald Cycle Tour MTB Race, News

Nigrini turns bad luck into victory at Crossing Boundaries race

February 16, 2019, 6:27 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Andries Nigrini

A spur-of-the-moment entry into the Crossing Boundaries MTB Race paid handsome dividends for ACDC-Luso's Andries Nigrini in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, today. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Andries Nigrini, Crossing Boundaries MTB Race, News, Results

Marco Joubert must defeat fatigue at Herald Cycle Tour MTB race

February 15, 2019, 3:39 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

After reaping success in the gruelling Tankwa Trek last week, Marco Joubert (pictured) hopes to maintain the momentum at the 80km Herald Cycle Tour MTB race this weekend. Photo: Max Sullivan

After reaping success in the gruelling Tankwa Trek last week, Marco Joubert hopes to maintain the momentum at the 80km Herald Cycle Tour MTB race in Addo this weekend. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Herald Cycle Tour MTB Race, Imbuko-Giant, Marco Joubert, News

Race to the Sun postponed due to floods

February 15, 2019, 9:02 am By In the Bunch Staff reporter

The Race to the Sun ultra-endurance mountain-bike event has been postponed to May 25 due to heavy flooding in the area. Photo: Supplied

The Race to the Sun ultra-endurance mountain-bike event, which was scheduled to take place tomorrow, has been postponed to May 25 due to heavy flooding in the area. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: floods, postponed, Race to the Sun

Defending champ aims to ride “steady” in Race to the Sun

February 14, 2019, 4:56 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Vanessa Bell is hoping to defend her Race to the Sun title

Vanessa Bell will follow her own winning recipe, which is to ride at a steady pace, when she defends her Race to the Sun title on Saturday. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: News, Race to the Sun, Results, Vanessa Bell

Carstens, Joubert limit losses to claim top result at Tankwa Trek

February 11, 2019, 4:31 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Nicol Carstens (pictured) and Marco Joubert limited their time losses to achieve an excellent result at the Tankwa Trek over the weekend. Photo: Marike Cronje/ZCMC

After the worst possible start Nicol Carstens and Marco Joubert limited their time losses to achieve an excellent result at the Tankwa Trek, which concluded in the Koue Bokkeveld yesterday. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Imbuko-Giant, Marco Joubert, News, Nicol Carstens, Tankwa Trek

Van der Linde, Jooste crowned TransCape MTB winners

February 9, 2019, 4:22 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Udo Mueller TransCape MTB Encounter

Justin van der Linde and Albertus Jooste, of Rustenburg, were crowned overall winners of the Liberty TransCape MTB Encounter when they won the 70km final stage from Grabouw to Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands today. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: Albertus Jooste, ASG Events, Justin van der Linde, News, Results, TransCape MTB Encounter, Udo Mueller

Watch: Tankwa Trek live stream

February 7, 2019, 2:22 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

A fourth stage will be added to the Tankwa Trek next year, event organisers Dryland Event Management announced. Photo: www.zcmc.co.za

Watch the live stream of the four-day Tankwa Trek mountain bike race here. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: live stream, live streaming, News, Results, Tankwa Trek

Sarah Hill switches to women’s category for Tankwa Trek

February 7, 2019, 9:12 am By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Galileo Risk's Sarah Hill and Theresa Ralph will compete in their first Wines2Whales

Sarah Hill, who won the mixed race alongside Nicol Carstens at last year's Tankwa Trek, has switched to the women's category for the mountain-bike race starting in Ceres today. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mountain bike Tagged With: News, Nicol Carstens, Results, Sarah Hill, Tankwa Trek, Theresa Ralph

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