Cycling race reports

Find a selection of race reports from local and international cycling events on In the Bunch.

Taking the lows with the highs at Van Gaalen

July 31, 2017, 9:23 am By In the Bunch Staff reporter

It was a tough day out at the National MTB Series in Van Gaalen for Declan Sidey but he took the good with the bad and finished ninth overall at Saturday's event. … [Read more...]

All’s well that ends well

May 28, 2017, 2:16 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

After winning three from three, Waylon Woolcock shared his thoughts on the final stage of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek. … [Read more...]

Gloves off on the queen stage

May 27, 2017, 9:35 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

The mountainous queen stage of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek suited Team BCX well as the pair secured their second win of the three day event. Professional cyclist Waylon Woolcock shared his thoughts on the day. … [Read more...]

Tempo and tactics on day one of Zuurberg

May 26, 2017, 3:57 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

With day one of his maiden PwC Great Zuurberg Trek under his belt, Waylon Woolcock discussed the plans that came to fruition after he and his BCX teammate, HB Kruger, won the first stage. … [Read more...]

How I survived the Trans Baviaans

August 17, 2016, 1:56 pm By In the Bunch Staff reporter

Rory Mapstone of Team Bestmed-ASG felt well prepared for the Trans Baviaans, but wiping out on a descent was just one of the problems on his way to defending his masters' title. … [Read more...]

Wrapping up a walletless weekend at Zuurberg

June 9, 2016, 8:15 am By Coetzee Gouws Staff reporter

After the previous day's mishap, Chris Wolhuter of Imbuko-Freewheel Cycology took a more mellow approach into the final stage of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek. … [Read more...]

Putting pedal to the metal at Zuurberg

June 4, 2016, 8:10 pm By Coetzee Gouws Staff reporter

Chris Wolhuter of Imbuko-Freewheel Cycology learnt what it meant to put pedal to the metal on stage two of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek. This is what transpired. … [Read more...]

My annual pilgrimage to the Zuurberg Trek

June 3, 2016, 6:53 pm By Coetzee Gouws Staff reporter

Former champion Andrew Hill - who rides for TIB Insurance-Contego - is undertaking his annual pilgrimage to the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek and finding it to be a journey of reflection. This is what he says. … [Read more...]

Hitting curveballs at Zuurberg Trek

June 3, 2016, 6:13 pm By Coetzee Gouws Staff reporter

Chris Wolhuter of Imbuko-Freewheel Cycology had to deal with a curveball or two on stage one of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek. Here is how he dealt with it. … [Read more...]

Wolhuter eyes pampering and title at Zuurberg

June 2, 2016, 8:25 pm By Coetzee Gouws Staff reporter

Chris Wolhuter of Imbuko-Freewheel Cycology is back for a second shot at the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek's overall title. Read about his journey thus far. … [Read more...]