HB Kruger is a South African professional mountain biker and road cyclist. Photo: Robert Ward
Date of birth:
July 30, 1991
From where:
Pretoria, South Africa
Current place of residence:
Paarl, South Africa
Nationality:
South African
Current team:
ProTouch
Previous teams:
Alfa Bodyworks; Team ASG U23 (2011); Team Bonitas (2014-2012); Team Abantu (2015); Team Telkom (2016); Team BCX; Ellsworth-ASG
Type of rider:
All rounder
Palmarès:
2019
Amashova Durban Classic (1st)
Cape Pioneer Trek (5th overall)
2018
Tour de Plett (1st)
Cederberg Experience (1st)
Race to the Sun (1st)
Stellenbosch MTB Challenge (1st)
Around the Pot 100 Miler (1st)
Waterberg Encounter (1st overall)
Robertson Winery MTB Challenge (1st)
Darling Brew Extreme (1st)
Amarider 100Miler (2nd)
TransCape MTB Encounter (1st overall)
2017
Paarl Boxing Day (1st 25-mile)
Fedhealth MTB Challenge (1st)
Paarl MTB Classic (1st)
Winelands Encounter (1st overall)
Great Zuurberg Trek (1st overall)
Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge (5th)
Tankwa Trek (2nd Overall)
National MTB Series: Clarens (2nd Overall)
sani2c (3rd Overall)
2016
joBerg2c (2nd Overall)
sanic (3rd Overall)
National MTB Series: Van Gaalen (3rd Overall)
Knysna Cycle Tour MTB Race (1st)
Die Burger MTB Challenge (1st)
Trailseeker Series: Grabouw (2nd)
Wines2Whales Race (2nd Overall)
SA MTB Marathon Championships (6th)
National MTB Series: Dullstroom (5th)
2015
SA National Road Championships (5th elite road race)
Tour de Boland (5th Overall; 1st stage 5)
African Continental Track Championships (1st elite individual pursuit)
African Continental Track Championships (1st team pursuit)
National MTB Series: Rooiberg (3rd)
Trailseeker Series: Lionman (1st)
Hibiscus Cycle Classic (1st)
Mayday Classic (2nd)
African Games (1st team time-trial)
African Games (5th time-trial)
African Games (9th road race)
Tour du Rwanda (2nd stage 4)
Wines2Whales Race (3rd Overall)
Related links
Report: HB Kruger leaves Tropicale Amissa Bongo with mixed feelings
Report: HB Kruger executes powerful sprint to take maiden Amashova title
Results: Amashova Durban Classic: HB Kruger sprints to victory in 160km race
News: HB Kruger hopes to tap into passion of new team
Preview: Kruger focuses on Fedhealth MTB Challenge after world champs letdown
Report: Cederberg Experience another Western Cape triumph for Kruger
Report: Kruger happy, relieved to win inaugural Race to the Sun
Report: Kruger enjoys local win at Stellenbosch MTB Challenge
Report: Kruger, Maniora clinch Waterberg MTB Encounter title
Report: Kruger continues fine form with Robertson Winery MTB Challenge victory
Report: Kruger content with second place at Amarider 100Miler
Preview: Kruger, Marais plan to build on successes at Cape Epic
Report: HB Kruger defies odds to win 25-mile at Paarl Boxing Day
Report: HB Kruger returns from injury to win Fedhealth MTB Challenge
Preview: Knysna Cycle Tour MTB Race: HB Kruger eyes repeat victory
Report: Kruger and Buchacher conquer Paarl Classic
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