Nino Schurter and Filippo Viero Colombo sprint into Yellow on Absa Cape Epic Stage 1; Annika Langvad and Sofia Gomez Villafane extend lead in Aramex UCI Women’s Category race Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo (SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing) timed their attack to perfection late on Stage 1 of the 2025 Absa Cape Epic to claim the…
Synopsis: Italian debutants shock field at 2025 Absa Cape Epic Prologue; Victorious returnfor Annika LangvadFirst time entrants Luca Braidot and Simone Avondetto (Wilier-Vittoria) claimed a surprise wintoday at the 2025 Absa Cape Epic Prologue on Meerendal Wine Estate.The Italian duo are cross-country specialists, but ahead of the 2025 Absa Cape Epic theyweren’t listed among the…
As the Cape Epic was kicking off, the e-FORT x ChemChamp of Margot Moschetti & Samara Sheppard was seen as the underdogs. However, right after 3km in the prologue, they were reminding everyone that Margot Moschetti is the current UCI #4 in the XC Marathon World ranking and Samara Sheppard the last bronze medalist at…
[Somerset West, 13 March 2025] – Pedal Project is an official Absa Cape Epic charity and a community-based mental health support programme that utilises mountain biking to empower children from historically disadvantaged communities.
South Africa’s Luke Moir and New Zealand’s Samara Sheppard won the 10th edition of the songo.info Champions Race, presented by fibertime™️, on Wednesday, 12 March. Held on the streets and trails through the heart of the Kayamandi community – in Stellenbosch, where songo.info’s clubhouse is located – the race is part final shakeout before the…
The Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme, presented by Biogen, has for 20 years challenged with an infamously tough course. It is generally considered to be the hardest day on the bike of the year, and coming so early in the season it sets finishers up for anything the sport can throw at them. Regardless of…
If you haven’t entered the 2025 KAP sani2c yet and you’d like to find out more, meet the team at their upcoming roadshows. All those who join will receive a gift as well as being put into a draw to win a KAP sani2c 2025 entry! For those already entered, join the roadshow to hear…
Somewhere between the crisp mountain air of Banff and the rugged, high desert of New Mexico, a line is drawn through North America’s backbone. Not a road. Not a racecourse. Just a route—one that stretches over 4,400 km (2,745 miles) and defines what it means to truly ride free. The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route…
The world of off-road cycling is about to witness an electrifying partnership as two dominant forces, Keegan Swenson and Matt Beers, join forces for the 2025 ABSA Cape Epic. Riding under the banner of Outride-Toyota-Songo, this formidable duo is set to take on one of the most gruelling stage races in the sport. Scheduled from…
Dryland Event Management have, for nearly two decades, staged several of South Africa’s premier mountain biking and trail running events – including the recently concluded Momentum Medical Scheme Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen. Over that time the Oudtshoorn based organisation has forged a reputation for delivering athlete focused races where participants, both new and returning,…