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Two South African-born brands are teaming up to bring new meaning to comfort in the wild. Nedbank Gravel Burn announces its partnership with Disc-O-Bed, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of rugged, modular camping beds, to elevate the sleep experience for riders journeying through the vast, remote beauty of the Karoo. This isn’t about survival—it’s about adventure in…
Nedbank Gravel Burn is proud to welcome Meerendal Wine Estate as the exclusive and Official Wine Partner for the 2025 edition. The partnership brings together the raw adventure of the race and the refined craft of one of South Africa’s most respected winemakers, adding to the immersive experience and all-inclusive offering awaiting riders at the…
Photos by Kelvin Trautman and Anthony Grote KAP sani2c stands out as an iconic three day mountain bike stage race. Founder of the race Glen Haw is a dairy farmer from Ixopo in KwaZulu-Natal, known affectionately as Farmer Glen by returning sani2c riders. The 2025 KAP sani2c will be its 21st edition. The Adventure is…
Amacx, trusted by three of the world’s top cycling teams, brings premium sports nutrition to the Nedbank Gravel Burn stage race. Cape Town, Wednesday 19 March – Nedbank Gravel Burn, the highly anticipated gravel stage race through the Eastern Cape of South Africa, proudly welcomes Amacx as its Official Nutrition Partner. Founded in 2011 in…
As the KAP sani2c gears up for its 21st edition in May 2025, founder Farmer Glen still marvels at how fast time has flown. “I know, it’s scary, hey? If you’d asked me, I would have said we’ve done maybe 11, not 21,” he muses. For two decades, this iconic three-day mountain bike race has delivered more than just a ride—it’s been a journey of grit, camaraderie, and deep community impact.
“My HARDEST Challenge Yet! Bikepacking 800 Miles across Morocco ( Solo & Unsupported ),” from the channel “Girl Outdoors,” is an absolute must-watch for anyone seeking adventure, inspiration, and a raw glimpse into the world of ultra-endurance bikepacking. Becky, the determined and articulate host, takes viewers on an immersive journey through the grueling Atlas Mountain…
Early Bird entries for the 2026 Absa Cape Epic have been postponed. The new opening date is 31 March 2025 at 16:00 CAT. Early Bird entries are highly sought after and typically sell out. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis. To enhance your chances of securing an entry, we recommend creating an Epic…
Synopsis: Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo (SCOTT-SRAM) won the 2025 Absa Cape Epic, Schurter’s third title and Colombo’s first. Annika Langvad and Sofia Gomez Villafane (Toyota | Specialized) dominated the Aramex UCI Women’s race, securing their sixth and second titles, respectively. Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo (SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing) won the 2025 Absa Cape Epic…
Synopsis: Tristan Nortje and Marco Joubert claimed victory on Stage 6 of the 2025 Absa Cape Epic, while race leaders Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo saw their gap shrink to 32 seconds, setting up a thrilling finale. All week long at the 2025 Absa Cape Epic, South African riders Tristan Nortje and Marco Joubert (Imbuko…
Synopsis: Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo clinched Stage 5 of the 2025 Absa Cape Epic, extending their lead. Annika Langvad and Sofia Gomez Villafane secured their sixth straight win despite fierce competition. Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo (SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing) timed their attack to perfection late on the 2025 Absa Cape Epic’s ‘Queen Stage’ to…