Stellenbosch teenagers Robert Hobson and Rossouw Bekker claimed the Sanlam MTB Invitational title on their debut after leading the two-day race from start to finish.
Seyffert, Kachelhoffer rekindle partnership for Paarl race
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
Single track heaven continues on Stage Two of BUCO Origin Of Trails
Seen here: Riders in action during the 2016 BUCO Origin Of Trails. Photo Credit: Tobias Ginsberg
Stellenbosch (Western Cape) – Stage Two of the BUCO
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
BUCO Origin Of Trails Stage One equates to single track heaven
Seen here: Riders in action at the 2016 BUCO Origin Of Trails. Photo Credit: Tobias Ginsberg
Stellenbosch (Western Cape) – Stage One of the BUCO
PYGA Euro Steel 1 and Meerendal CBC crowned 2017 FNB W2W MTB Race Champions
PYGA Euro Steel 1’s Matthys Beukes and Philip Buys claimed their second stage victory and the overall Champions Title after Stage Three of the FNB
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
Riders descend on Onrus at FNB W2W MTB Adventure
Stage of the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Adventure was met with high spirits on Sunday, 28 October 2017 with mountain bikers preparing to
Words of wisdom from Moolman-Pasio ahead of Madibaz race
A motivational talk by cycling great Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio is set to rev up participants ahead of the fourth and final round of the Madibaz XCO
UCI status gives TransCape an international boost
The elevation of South Africa's TransCape mountain bike race to UCI status makes it an attractive proposition for local and international professionals.
This is the
La Couronne add special touch to TransCape
After seven days of challenging mountain bike trails, participants in the TransCape mountain bike race can again look forward to a sea of tranquillity when
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
UCT hit back to take Varsity MTB Challenge crown
University of Cape Town produced an impressive showing on the final stage to turn a small deficit into overall victory over arch-rivals Stellenbosch in the
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
Maties geared up for Varsity MTB Challenge title defence
With some solid preparation under their belts, Stellenbosch University are geared up to defend their title when the Varsity MTB Challenge takes place in the
Varsity MTB Challenge route a ‘balancing act'
Although the route builders are striving hard to create a balanced course, competitors in the Varsity MTB Challenge at the end of the month will
Race village elevates Varsity mountain bike race
A race village with plenty to offer is expected to take the Varsity MTB Challenge to another level when the annual mountain bike race takes
Success for Beukes brothers at mountain bike series
It was a family affair as brothers Matthys and Gerrie Beukes won their respective age categories at the third round of the Madibaz XCO Series
Challenging course for third round of Madibaz XCO series
The third round of the Madibaz MTB XCO Series will present riders with an opportunity to try their hand at a challenging new course at
Varsity MTB Challenge for everyone, says Francois Pienaar
Providing an opportunity for old varsity friends to renew their rivalry, while also creating a platform for current students to compete, are the driving forces
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
New signing Kristen Louw dazzles with Cycle4Cansa win
Bestmed-ASG's new signing Kristen Louw started her tenure with the team on a high note when she won the 50km mountain bike title at the
WeCAN campaign aims to boost Cansa funds
Organisers of the Bestmed Cycle4Cansa Championship have launched a new initiative to boost funds for the Cancer Association of South Africa when the event celebrates
TransCape 'It's Time' campaign launched
Billed as a special journey, the TransCape mountain bike race has positioned itself as one of the most iconic adventures on the South African cycling
Cycle4Cansa prepares for 20th anniversary
Traditionally signalling the resumption of the cycling season after winter, the Bestmed Cycle4Cansa Championship is again set to attract a bumper entry when it celebrates
John Smit hooked on TransCape
Former Springbok hooker John Smit, accustomed to tough sporting challenges, faces an examination of another kind when he competes in the TransCape mountain bike race
Varsity mountain bike race venue fit for connoisseurs
Participants in the second Varsity MTB Challenge can expect a connoisseur experience when Nederburg Wines host the two-day race at their estate in Paarl later
Mountain bikers set for ultimate alumni challenge
Alumni from the respective universities could play a major role in the outcome of the annual Varsity MTB Challenge when the second edition takes place
Calling all junior mountain bikers
Seen here: Junior mountain bikers in action during the 2016 Fedhealth Kids MTB Events.
Photo Credit: Tobias Ginsberg
Franschhoek – Junior mountain bikers are in
From Wines To Whales for Charity
Seen here (from left to right): Francois Retief, Chris Norton (Owner of BMT Bike Shop), Hans De Ridder (from FNB W2W MTB Events) and Russell
Madibaz looking to bounce back at cycling champs
The Bestmed NMMU-Madibaz cycling team will look to rekindle the form that took them to overall victory three seasons ago when the varsity host the
Coetzees keep Sondela titles in the family
The husband and wife pair of Dana and Sanet Coetzee won the men's and women's titles at the Bestmed Sondela Mountain Bike Classic, which took
‘Best ever' trails for Sondela race
A bumper field can look forward to a fast and furious ride on pristine single-track when they take part in the Bestmed Sondela Mountain Bike
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
Mapstone, Benson master Waterberg Encounter
Rory Mapstone and Rex Benson won their second stage on the trot to take overall honours in the men's section of the three-day Liberty Waterberg
Seyffert seeks best form at Waterberg Encounter
After his strong start to the season was derailed by illness, professional mountain biker Pieter Seyffert will be searching for his best form at the
Former national star lines up for Waterberg race
Three years after his official retirement, the competitive juices will once again flow for Neil MacDonald when he takes to the start line of the
Letshego Zulu aims to survive Waterberg challenge
Self-confessed adventure addict, Letshego Zulu, has earmarked the three-day Liberty Waterberg Encounter mountain bike race as her next personal challenge.
Woolcock, Kruger secure Zuurberg title at first attempt
Overnight leaders Waylon Woolcock and HB Kruger completed a clean sweep of stage wins to claim overall honours in the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain
BCX continue to call the shots at Zuurberg
Waylon Woolcock and HB Kruger continued to call the shots as they won their second successive stage at the three-day PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain
Woolcock and Kruger climb to victory on Zuurberg
Waylon Woolcock and HB Kruger of BCX left their breakaway companions in the dust as they climbed to victory on stage one of the three-day
Waterberg Encounter still has teeth
Organisers of the Liberty Waterberg Encounter have slightly shortened the overall distance of the three-stage race, but route director Mel Meyer has promised it will
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
Kruger and Buchacher dominate in Paarl
Using home-ground knowledge to his advantage, HB Kruger led from start to finish to take the honours in the 60km feature race at the Bestmed
Changes designed to improve encounter in the Waterberg
A number of changes are tipped to improve the experience across the board when the second Liberty Waterberg Encounter mountain bike race takes place near
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
Paarl MTB Classic breaks new ground
Participants in the Bestmed Paarl MTB Classic will go where no one has gone before as organisers continue to up the ante ahead of what
Stransky aims to be competitive at tough Zuurberg race
Despite having to overcome serious injuries in recent weeks, ex-Springbok rugby star Joel Stransky and teammate Andrew Mclean are determined to be competitive at the
Volvo continue to drive TransCape
After their maiden voyage with the TransCape mountain bike race proved a resounding success, Volvo Car South Africa announced that they would extend their involvement
New-look Paarl MTB Classic ticks all the boxes
Organisers are pulling out all the stops to ensure that the new-look Bestmed Paarl MTB Classic, which was omitted from the cycling calendar last year,