Trail to Kazbegi
What happens when four like-minded adventurers head into one of the world’s wildest mountain ranges with nothing but their mountain bikes and enough food to survive for 10 days?
What happens when four like-minded adventurers head into one of the world’s wildest mountain ranges with nothing but their mountain bikes and enough food to survive for 10 days?
The 2018 mountain biking season gets underway in a few short days, on the 20th of January, at the traditional season opener: the Momentum Health Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen. The one hundred and twenty one kilometre ultra-marathon – from Chandelier, near Oudtshoorn, to Pine Creek, in Great Brak River – has once again attracted a field of world-class elite riders.
Mountain bikers competing in the Bestmed Cycle4Cansa Championship at Sun City on August 19 have been encouraged through the #WeCAN – Riding for Survivors campaign to challenge others to match their entry with a donation to Cansa. Photo: The Citizen
Bestmed Cycle4Cansa Championship Province: North West Date: 19 – 20 August 2017 Contact us: (E) eventsupport@asgworld.co.za (W) www.cansalostcity.co.za The Bestmed Cycle4Cansa Championship, hosted by Sun City, presents a whole weekend of cycling activities for the 20th anniversary edition of the popular event. The road event offers distances of 103km and 70km and takes place on Sunday,…
Billed as a lifetime experience, cyclists will have the chance to complete a bucket list event when the 614km TransCape mountain bike race from Knysna to Franschhoek in the Western Cape takes place in February next year. Photo: Jacques Marais
LCS Mountain Challenge LCS is hosting its annual Mountain Challenge on 2 September 2017, in conjunction with Hoër Volkskool and the Eskort Varkfees. The race will start and finish on the SA Army Gymnasium ground in Heidelberg. It promises to be very exciting and consists of 3 x Mountain Biking routes, a 10 km Fun…
The infamous MAC, or Mother of All Climbs, to Bergplaas will be slightly easier this year as Eastern Cape Parks has laid cement tracks up the climb. Photo by Jacques Marais/Pentax.
The 361 kilometer long single-stage race, which marks its seventh edition next year is undoubtedly one of the toughest mountain bike races in the country.
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The Trans-Karoo MTB alternates annually between a ‘down’ (Sutherland to Kaleo outside Ceres) and an ‘up’ ride (Ceres to Sutherland). 247 km