(Port Elizabeth) – The Eastern Cape’s largest shopping and retail centre, Baywest Mall in Port Elizabeth, is also set to become one of the region’s key outdoor sporting destinations after a busy winter holiday season on its newly launched mountain bike trails. On Thursday, the shopping centre handed over the […]
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New MTB trails in Port Elizabeth
Mountain bikers in Nelson Mandela Bay can look forward to the rare pleasure of hitting new trails when the Baywest MTB Trails open for riding on June 16. Criss-crossing the undeveloped land behind Baywest Mall, the new trails are designed and managed by Fat Tracks Mountain Bike Club, and promise […]
XTERRA SA CHAMPIONSHIP HEADS TO GRABOUW
The action-packed Fedheatlh XTERRA, SA’s leading off-road triathlon, will close off its 2016 season at the picturesque Grabouw Country Club the weekend of 19 – 21 February 2016 in the form of the South African Championship. The Fedhealth XTERRA consists of a series of events taking place countrywide (Port Elizabeth, […]
EXCITING XTERRA RETURNS TO BUFFELSPOORT
The much anticipated Fedhealth XTERRA returns to the North West Province early in 2016. Taking place the weekend of 22 – 24 January, adrenalin junkies of all ages can look forward to an off-road experience like no other. Highlights of the weekend will include swimming in the pristine mountain waters […]
Port Elizabeth Chosen As An Xterra Venue For 2016
Stillwater Sports, the organiser of South Africa’s premier off-road triathlon, the Fedhealth XTERRA presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT is excited to announce that the event will make its Port Elizabeth debut the weekend of 29 – 31 January 2016. “We have a number of exciting changes in store for 2016,” says […]
Evans, Seyffert triumph in PwC Great Zuurberg Trek
Kevin Evans sealed what could be one of the last wins of his professional career when he and teammate Pieter Seyffert claimed the overall victory in the second edition of the PwC Great Zuurberg Trek mountain bike race near Port Elizabeth on Sunday. Evans and Seyffert (Biogen Volcan-Altech Autopage) were […]
Buys, Neethling take top honours at XCO opening round in PE
1 March 2015 – Over 140 competitors took to the hot and dry conditions at the opening round of the Stihl 2015 SA National XCO Cup Series, which took place in the Baakens Valley in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, 28 February, with Philip Buys (Scott Factory Racing powered by LCB) […]
Hatherly prepared for PE’s National XCO Cup race
The first event of the 2015 Stihl SA MTB XCO Series will take place in Port Elizabeth on Saturday 28 February 2015. The course location is at WilliamMoffetRetailPark – the same venue that held the XCO Provincial ECC Series #1 just one week ago. Kargo Pro MTB Team Rider Alan […]
Specialized Bicycles Africa partners with Action Cycles Port Elizabeth
In order for Specialized to be represented across South Africa and Africa, it is important to have great partnerships with dealers around the country. The decision to team up with Action Cycles was an easy one. Garth Botha and his team run a very tight knit operation and we are proud to […]
Friendly city prepares to welcome 2015 XCO Cup Series opener
The opening round of the Stihl 2015 SA Mountain Bike Cross-country (XCO) Cup Series will take place in the heart of Port Elizabeth in partnership with East Cape MTB, at the William Moffet Retail Park on Saturday 28 February. With a UCI category 1 rating for Elite Men and Women, […]