There will be a total of 46 South African riders at this year's African Continental MTB Cross-Country Championships that is taking place in Windhoek, Namibia, this weekend. … [Read more...]
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Sarah Hill dominates en route to first Cradle Traverse win
Sarah Hill picked up her first Cradle Traverse win after a dominant display throughout the three-day mountain-bike stage race that finished in Muldersdrift, Gauteng, at the weekend. … [Read more...]
Woolcock winds clock back at Winelands Encounter
Former champion Waylon Woolcock will wind the clock back when he competes in the Liberty Winelands Encounter this weekend, a title he won in 2017. … [Read more...]
Swanepoel, Withaar fight back to win Cradle Traverse
Ben Melt Swanepoel and Jan Withaar managed to overcome a puncture and wet weather to win the Cradle Traverse in Muldersdrift, Gauteng, at the weekend. … [Read more...]
Bradley Potgieter wins ‘tough’ Cradle Mountain Trophy
Bradley Potgieter created a big gap on the opening day and successfully defended his lead on day two to win the Cradle Mountain Trophy at Maropeng in Gauteng today. … [Read more...]
Medical condition forces Gawie Combrinck to retire from pro cycling
Gawie Combrinck has announced his retirement from professional cycling with immediate effect after being diagnosed with a condition that restricts the blood flow to his right leg. … [Read more...]
Sarah Hill targets ‘technical’ Cradle Traverse ahead of African cross-country champs
Sarah Hill is hoping the technical sections in the Cradle Traverse mountain bike race will put her in touch with her mountain biking roots ahead of the African cross-country championships in Windhoek, Namibia, next weekend. … [Read more...]
JBay Wind Farm MTB Classic announces new venue for 2019
The JBay Wind Farm MTB Classic will welcome participants to a new venue when it takes place at the Twin Valley Nature Estate in Kabeljauws on June 29. … [Read more...]
Jon Kirkman surprised by X-Berg Challenge record
Endurance mountain-biker Jon Kirkman's record time in the X-Berg Challenge, which finished in the Drakensberg last month, came as a complete surprise to him. … [Read more...]
Winelands Encounter entry deadline extended
The entry date deadline for next weekend's Liberty Winelands Encounter has been extended until Friday (April 5), providing a reprieve for those who thought they might have missed out. … [Read more...]
