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Pronutro Magalies Monster MTB Routes Sure To Impress

mountainbiker — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:25:27 +0000

Hailed as one of the more challenging one day mountain bike events in the country, the ProNutro Magalies Monster MTB Classic presented by ISUZU will return to the ATKV Buffelspoort (North West Province) on Saturday 25 May 2013.

World Champs exposes SA to Trials

mountainbiker — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:08:33 +0000

When the UCI MTB & Trials World Championships gets under way in Pietermaritzburg in August, eager cycling fans as well as South Africa’s general public will get a glimpse of Trials, a discipline largely ignored previously on the African continent but which demands some of the highest level of skills from its participants.

Knox, Bell claim sani2c title

mountainbiker — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:17:34 +0000

Max Knox and Nico Bell held onto their overnight lead to claim overall victory in the three-day Nedbank sani2c mountain bike race that finished on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast on Saturday. Riding in the colours of EAI-Westvaal, the pair finished fourth on the 80km final stage from Highflats to Scottburgh to claim the victors’ laurels in an aggregate time of 9:44:50.

Cycling’s ‘fastest old bat’ eyes second masters world champs title

mountainbiker — Thu, 09 May 2013 08:35:18 +0000

The UCI Masters MTB World Championships, which take place at Cascades MTB Park from 21-25 August, present one of South Africa’s most colourful and widely recognised cycling personalities, Sharlene McGilvray, a rare opportunity as she looks to become the first South African ever to claim a masters world championships title in two different disciplines.

360Life insures safety of sani2c riders

mountainbiker — Thu, 09 May 2013 07:51:26 +0000

Nedbank’s insurance company has confirmed that it will once again provide free life cover to participants in this year’s Nedbank sani2c mountain bike race, which starts in Underberg in KwaZulu-Natal on May 14.

Knox, Sanders get a firm grip on Clarens marathon

mountainbiker — Thu, 09 May 2013 07:41:43 +0000

Lowveld locals Max Knox and Samantha Sanders got a firm grip on the recent UCI world series mountain bike marathon leg in Clarens when they won the men and women’s categories at the weekend.

Induna Adventures ready for MTB marathon national champs

mountainbiker — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:32:55 +0000

South Africa’s mountain bike marathon championships are less than a month away and the crew at Induna Adventures are finalising preparations of their already immaculate trails in Hazyview to welcome all participants on Saturday 1 June.

Wines2Whales boasts new title sponsor and new MTB ride

mountainbiker — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:19:17 +0000

It is with great enthusiasm and pride that the organizers of the Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Adventure and Race welcome First National Bank (FNB) as the new title sponsor of these much loved events.

Fifth edition of Amarider 100Miler

mountainbiker — Mon, 06 May 2013 17:44:49 +0000

On Saturday 25 May the Amarider 100Miler will be held for the fifth time. This ultra-marathon mountain bike race was first held in 2009 and since has grown into one of the South Africa’s must-do-events on the mountain biking calendar.

Masters MTB World Champs a golden chance to challenge for prestigious rainbow stripes

mountainbiker — Mon, 06 May 2013 17:37:46 +0000

For the first time ever the UCI MTB & Trials World Championships, to be held in Pietermaritzburg from 26 August to 1 September, will be preceded by the UCI Masters MTB World Championships, presenting local masters age-group riders with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try and win the coveted UCI rainbow stripes in their own backyard.