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John Ntuli Wins The Munga

John Ntuli, of the RMB Change a Life MTB Academy, claimed a historic victory at the inaugural The Munga from Bloemfontein to Wellington in December. Ntuli completed the 1 070km single stage event in an amazing 69 hours and ten minutes, holding off Grant Usher, who finished just over four […]

Langvad untouchable in Marathon World Champs

Pietermaritzburg – Denmark’s Annika Langvad wrapped up a hat-trick of women’s world titles at the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday entrenching her status as one of the best female endurance mountain bikers in the world. The result was especially pleasing for the Dane who came […]

Kulhavy snaps up elusive marathon worlds title

Pietermaritzburg – 2012 Olympic gold medallist and Czech mountain biking star Jaroslav Kulhavy added the UCI MTB Marathon World Championships title to his list of international titles when he powered to an emphatic win at a sun soaked Cascades MTB Park on Sunday. Kulhavy was satisfied with the way his […]

Men shine at muddy Rainbow Challenge

Pietermaritzburg – Saturday’s Rainbow Challenge got the weekend’s UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships action underway at Cascades MTB Park as a large contingent of South Africans were joined by a score of foreigners for the slippery and muddy affair. Staged on a similar route to that which the globe’s […]