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Architect breaks European cycle speed record

June 19, 2018, 4:53 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Briton Neil Campbell set a new European cycle speed record when he clocked 217.7km/h at the Elvington Airfield in England today. … [Read more...]

DiData to focus on sprints at inaugural Adriatica Ionica Race

June 19, 2018, 12:12 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Team Dimension Data are preparing for a sprinters' contest at the inaugural Adriatica Ionica Race starting in Jesolo, Italy, tomorrow. … [Read more...]

Grid formation will start stage 17 of Tour de France

June 19, 2018, 11:08 am By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Stage 17 of the Tour de France, a 65km route from Bagnères-de-Luchon to Col de Portet, will this year start with riders lining up in a grid formation. … [Read more...]

Pritzen grows in confidence with Vets & Junior Tour victory

June 17, 2018, 5:52 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Marc Pritzen enjoyed his second victory in a week when he claimed the overall title in the Vets & Junior Tour at Swadini in Mpumalanga today. … [Read more...]

Demacon continue to dominate SA women’s racing

June 15, 2018, 12:43 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

The Demacon Ladies cycling team continued to show their depth when Carla Oberholzer clinched their 10th title of the year in the Kremetart road race at the weekend. … [Read more...]

Cycling SA name team for UCI Para-cycling Road World Champs

June 13, 2018, 11:08 am By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Cycling South Africa have announced a five-member team to represent the country at the upcoming UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships which take place in Maniago, Italy, from August 2 to 5. … [Read more...]

Entry fees for Tshwane Classic significantly reduced

June 12, 2018, 3:23 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

The Tshwane Classic this year will have significantly reduced entry fees in the face of South Africa's current tough economic climate, organiser Mauritz Meyer announced at the race's launch today. … [Read more...]

DiData include two SA riders for Tour of Slovenia

June 12, 2018, 1:31 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Team Dimension Data have selected two South Africans - Jaco Venter and Johann van Zyl – for the Tour de Slovenia, which starts tomorrow. … [Read more...]

Pritzen enjoys debut elite win at Kremetart Cycle Race

June 9, 2018, 2:10 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Marc Pritzen claimed his first ever elite win at the Kremetart Cycle Race in the Soutpansberg region of Limpopo today. … [Read more...]

Oberholzer praises team effort for Kremetart Cycle Race win

June 9, 2018, 1:56 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Demacon's Carla Oberholzer credited her team's support and good communication skills for her Kremetart Cycle Race win in the Soutpansberg region today. … [Read more...]