The 15th anniversary of the KIA Walkerville Classic, Gauteng’s biggest and favourite winter mountain-bike event, will be an occasion to remember. The Classic, even though it is held in the middle of the winter – July 15 this year – attracts more than 1 500 riders annually. This speaks volumes for the standard of the organisation and the route....
Durban – Mountainbikers taking part in the aQuellé Tour Durban presented by Spur MTB race on 27 April will be the first to enjoy a number of innovations, thanks to breakthroughs in negotiations between the organisers and Dolphin Coast landowners. Course designer Ian Wilson has been working on reshaping and improving the popular course that starts and finishes at...
The Makhulu 5 MTB Challenge happened over the weekend and it was a fairly muddy affair as the rain played havoc during the early morning, disrupting the registration process, but it provided a very muddy and challenging opportunity for the Mountain Bikers to test their skills. The spirits where high even thought the weather made life less simple, but...
TheBoardwalkRaceVillageatHobieBeachinPort Elizabethwill become the temporary home of cycling while construction of the new five-star hotel and conference centre is underway at the complex. The Herald VW Cycle Tour will host its pre-race expo and registration in a giant marquee on the grassed area opposite The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World from Friday to Sunday (February 3 to 5). The...
Returning mountain bike champion Brandon Stewart and team-mate Jacques Rossouw are set to resume their ongoing battle with Kevin Evans and David George at The Herald VW Cycle Tour in Addo just outside Port Elizabeth on Saturday, February 4. Riding in the colours of Team FedGroup-Itec Connect, former South African cross-country champions Stewart and Rossouw are raring to go...
The route is a typical bosveld route with a lot of thorns and sekelbos, so tubeless tyres is an advantage! It is held on private land which would normally not be accessible to riders. It has its fare share of moderate climbs (technical), nothing too serious, and of course for every hill there is a downhill. It is not...
The route has single and jeep tracs and some parts is quite technical. We have a beautiful venue lots of trees, big swimming pool and a lapa Distance 5km 10km (30km best time 1.13.47) ( 60km best time 2.16.15) Dates and starting time: 4 Feb 8h00 3 Mar 8h00 7 Apr 8h00 5 May 9h00 2 Jun 9h00 7...
Date : Saturday, 18 February 2012 Time : 07:00 until 13:00 Place: Saronsberg Wine Estate, Tulbagh, Western Cape Only an hour and a half from Cape Town, lies the Saronsberg wine estate, nestled in the magnificent scenic beauty of the Saronsberg Valley. Tulbagh is charismatic town, renowned for its rich history, fine …wines and Cape Dutch Architecture. This route offer you...
Participants in the 27th The Herald VW Cycle Tour, which takes place on February 4 and 5, should make servicing their bicycles a New Year’s resolution, said tour co-founder Rob Rudman. The former national cross-country and downhill representative, whose Cyclo Pro shop will be partnering with GT as the official bike and technical support sponsor, said riders should have...
Date: 25th February 2012 Province: KwaZulu Natal Location: Wartburg Kirchdorf School Entries Close: 22 Feb 2012 Starting Time: 1st event (Trail Run) goes off @ 06:00 Registration: 5:30 – 8:30 on the Wartburg Kirchdorf School Field Seeding and Batching: Yes Timed By: TBA Late Entries: Yes Fully ROAG Administered Event: Yes Event Website: http://www.wartburgmtb.org Race Options: - 45km Cycle...
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