Despite not having ridden together this year, Pieter Seyffert and Hanco Kachelhoffer will still make a formidable team when they defend their title in the
Invitational Paarl race heads in a new direction
Eager to showcase the variety on offer in the Sanlam MTB Invitational, organisers ASG Events are preparing to unveil a number of changes to the
An invitation to mountain biking excellence
ASG Events and Sanlam Investments have a winning recipe in the form of the Sanlam MTB Invitational, but they continue to strive for an even
TransCape will give Gary Kirsten new perspective
With an intimate knowledge of the Western Cape, former Proteas cricketer Gary Kirsten is relishing the chance to view the region from a different perspective
Maties lead after blustery start to Varsity MTB Challenge
Defending champions Stellenbosch underlined their status as the team to beat when they led the field home on a blustery opening day of the Varsity
Pretoria school shines bright in the Spur Schools MTB League
Menlo Park High School in Pretoria has an in-school mountain biking (MTB) team like no other. Hard to believe that their MTB journey started with
Mix it with the pros at Sondela MTB Classic
Recreational cyclists looking to mix it up with the pros have a small window of opportunity to enter the Bestmed Sondela Mountain Bike Classic that
Hill chases another Zuurberg title
Experienced mountain bike professional Andrew Hill will be banking on a strong partnership with colleague Marco Joubert to try to land another title in the
Competitive De Villiers ready to shine at Zuurberg
Experienced stage racer Yolande de Villiers is ready to show her competitive side when she joins forces with Neill Ungerer to tackle the PwC Great
Sauser Steps Out of Racing at the End of an Era
Following the conclusion of the 2017 Absa Cape Epic, in which Christoph Sauser raced to second position overall alongside Investec-songo-Specialized teammate Jaroslav Kulhavý, Sauser has
Press Release – Investec-songo-Specialized | ACE Stage 7
Second Overall at Grand Finale for Investec-songo-Specialized
When the 2017 Absa Cape Epic concluded at Val de Vie Estate on Sunday the 26th of
Queen Stage Puncture for Sauser and Kulhavý
Christoph Sauser and Jaroslav Kulhavý had to settle for fourth place on Stage 6 of the 2017 Absa Cape Epic on the 25th of
Puncture Scuppers Sauser & Kulhavý’s Stage 4 Hopes
A puncture 20 kilometres from the Stage 4 finish in Oak Valley, on Thursday the 23rd of March, cost Christoph Sauser and Jaroslav Kulhavý
Stage 3 Sprint Victory for Sauser & Kulhavý
Despite Stage 3 being pencilled in as one for the XCO specialists Christoph Sauser and Jaroslav Kulhavý, a man who defies mountain bike categorisation, emerged
Stage Victory on Shortened Stage for Investec-songo-Specialzed
When the African elements conspire against 1 200 riders taking part in a mountain biking event something has to give, and after the brutal heat and
Second for Sauser as Kulhavý Crashes
The 101 kilometre long Stage 1, of the 2017 Absa Cape Epic which started and finished in Hermanus on Monday the 20th of March,
Stenerhag & Süss Second in the Heat at Meerendal
Meerendal CBCs Jennie Stenerhag and Esther Süss were second fastest in the Cape Epic’s 26km long Prologue course, which kicked off at Meerendal Wine Estate
J9 Foundation’s mission at Winelands Encounter
The memory of Springbok rugby legend Joost van der Westhuizen will hover over the Liberty Winelands Encounter next month when the J9 Foundation cycling team
Alternative red route a GR300 winner
Most mountain bikers probably follow the normal course of the popular red route in the Harkerville forest outside Knysna, but Garden Route 300 race director
Seyffert chases second Zuurberg title
Professional mountain biker Pieter Seyffert will be returning to the scene of one of his favourite races when he and teammate Travis Walker tackle the
Garden Route mountain bike race now more compact
Next month’s Garden Route 300 will be “more compact” to offer an even purer mountain biking experience in the Knysna forest from April 28 to
Entries Open for 2017 Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge
Entries to one of the Western Cape’s best loved mountain bike events, the Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge open on Tuesday the 14th of
Conquering the Untamed
ConquerAsOne
Absa will be celebrating and recognising the spirit of teamwork and perseverance at the 2017 Absa Cape Epic. Over the week of the race
Overcoming the Odds to Take on The 36ONE MTB Challenge
For many entrants to The 36ONE MTB Challenge the race is a personal trial, a battle to see if they can ride the 361 kilometres.
Cape Getaway Show Mountain Bike Challenge and Trail Run
The Western Cape’s largest travel, outdoor and adventure event, The Cape Getaway Show, returns to Lourensford Wine Estate from 31 March to 2 April 2017
Local & International Stars Line-Up for MTO Champions’ Race
songo.info and the MTO Forestry Group’s annual MTO Champions’ Race is but a week away, and 2017 edition looks to be attracting the best ever
Entries have opened for the 2017 FNB Magalies Monster and FNB Platinum Trail Run
Entries are officially open for two of the North West Province’s most revered sporting events, the FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum
Press Release – The 36ONE MTB Challenge
Growth in demand for The 36ONE MTB Challenge entries has exceeded all expectations to the point that Dryland Event Management have decided to close entries
Riders will stay connected at Zuurberg race
Riders in the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain bike race will again enjoy superior connectivity, thanks to a significant partnership with Port Elizabeth-based company Igen.
Riddle, Preen victors at Fedhealth XTERRA Lite in Grabouw
A strong field of young aspiring triathletes was seen toeing the line at South Africa’s premier off-road triathlon, the Fedhealth XTERRA Lite in Grabouw on
Murray, Duffy crowned Fedhealth XTERRA SA Champions
Olympians Richard Murray (South Africa) and Flora Duffy (Bermuda) claimed the coveted men’s and women’s Champions title at the 2017 Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship
XTERRA Kids rock Grabouw
The Fedhealth XTERRA Kids Race kicked off an action packed weekend of XTERRA racing at the picturesque Grabouw Country Club on Friday, 24 February 2017.
Chance encounter leads to incredible MTB partnership
When a meeting between two of South African cycling’s foremost race organisers saw them tuned in to the same wavelength, neither of them doubted that
Charitable Ethos Underpins MTO Champions’ Race
The annual songo.info charity race, the MTO Champions’ Race, takes place on the 15th of March 2017 and will once again offer some of
Absa continues to upskill young mountain bikers at the 2017 Absa Cape Epic
Absa, title sponsors of the Absa Cape Epic, will provide 10 young Diepsloot Mountain Bike Academy (DMA) students with invaluable internship opportunities at one of
XTERRA SA Championship boasts a World Class Route
Multisport athletes taking part in the Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship, the largest XTERRA in the world, at the picturesque Grabouw Country Club this coming
Duffy gunning for 4th Fedhealth XTERRA SA Title
Reigning XTERRA World Champion, Flora Duffy (Bermuda) will return to the picturesque Grabouw Country Club on Saturday, 25 February 2017 to defend her South African
XTERRA SA Champs attracts a strong elite men’s field
Returning to the majestic Grabouw Country Club the weekend of 24 – 26 February 2017, the Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship has attracted the attention
XTERRA Grabouw a selection event for ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships
Taking place in Grabouw the weekend of 24 – 26 February 2017, the largest XTERRA in the World, the Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship will
New pro outfit seal victory at TransCape
The Ellsworth-ASG outfit of Pieter Seyffert and Travis Walker finished off the TransCape mountain bike race in style by claiming victory on the final stage
DOMINANT HUBER, PLATT EXTEND TANKWA TREK LEAD
Urs Huber and Karl Platt turned the screws a little tighter on Saturday’s Queen Stage when they increased their grip on the Momentum Health Tankwa
TransCape pays tribute to Laws on penultimate stage
The new professional team of Pieter Seyffert and Travis Walker claimed their fifth stage victory as the TransCape mountain bike race paid tribute to former
Bestmed-ASG’s new signings ready to roll
Having signed up a new-look outfit of elite riders, Team Bestmed-ASG will be focused on making a major impact on the South African cycling scene
TEAM BIOGEN 2017: AN UNLIKELY PARTNERSHIP
This Friday, at the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, an unlikely pairing will begin a 2017 mountain bike racing campaign as Team Biogen.
Stelling trudges into lead at muddy TransCape
Spar’s Catherine Williamson forges her way up an incline on the muddy fourth stage from Riversdal to Swellendam in the TransCape mountain bike race. The
MTO making waves at XTERRA Grabouw
In addition to experiencing the spectacular routes on offer in Grabouw, athletes taking part in the Fedhealth XTERRA the weekend of 24 – 26 February
Stelling recovers to win again at TransCape
Billy Stelling leads the Spar team of Catherine Williamson (centre) and Hannele Steyn during the 81km third stage of the TransCape mountain bike race that
Heat tests riders on TransCape queen stage
After a rainy opening stage, riders were presented with different conditions today as pace-setters Pieter Seyffert and Travis Walker consolidated their overall lead in the
Stoltz to host XTERRA Training Day
Multisport enthusiasts will be granted the unique opportunity to obtain valuable training and nutrition tips from one of the worlds most decorated triathletes, Conrad “The
Fedhealth XTERRA Lite Nelson Mandela Bay ideal for newcomers to the sport
South Africa’s premier off-road triathlon, the Fedhealth XTERRA heads to Kings Beach (Nelson Mandela Bay) this coming weekend (Friday, 10 February 2017 – Sunday, 12