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Despite the South African Mountain Bike Marathon Championships taking place in Paarl this coming Saturday (1 May) being her first marathon race of the season, six-time South African marathon champion and team dormakaba cyclist Robyn de Groot is hugely motivated to add to her impressive collection of titles. “With last […]
Image Credits: Anthony Grote & Maryann Shaw Scottburgh, 5 December. DSV Pro Cycling’s Arno du Toit and Gert Heyns won the third and final stage of the KAP sani2c at Scottburgh Golf Club in KwaZulu-Natal today, securing the overall crown in a time of 06:10:38, after a convincing performance over […]
Team dormakaba cyclist Robyn de Groot is wrapping up her preparations in Turkey for this weekend’s 2020 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships taking place in Sakarya, her first international race since the COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa. “My coach has been fantastic during the lockdown facilitating creative ideas and […]
Team dormakaba cyclist Robyn de Groot made a welcome return in her first professional event following the lockdown in South Africa with a win at the recent 60km Nissan Trailseeker Buffelsdrift Long Race in a time of 2:28:50. “It was such a good feeling to prepare for a race, to […]
Current and six-time SA XCM Champion Robyn de Groot has joined Team dormakaba. She will be defending her SA title at Buffelsdrift north of Pretoria this weekend where she will be kicking off her journey with Team dormakaba as well as making her incredible comeback from surgery earlier this year. […]
Equality in sports will forever be a fiercely debated topic. We caught up with some of the country’s very best cyclists to find out where they see the sport heading and what can be done to grow the segment. The level in women’s cycling has improved exponentially across all disciplines […]
The magnificent valley of Grabouw needs no introduction. Mountain bikers travel from all over the country to add this renowned trail to their bucket list. Advendurance and race director Francois Theron made sure this year’s event is going to be momentous. Oak Valley is filled with breath-taking views of vineyards, […]
There was cause for double celebrations for Investec Songo Specialized as they put themselves in an almost invincible position on Langvad’s birthday. Annika Langvad celebrated her birthday by winning a “brutal” Stage 4 of the Absa Cape Epic with her American partner Kate Courtney on Thursday and extended their lead […]
After a year’s break three-time Absa Cape Epic Women’s category champion Annika Langvad is back having “built up the hunger to race and kill yourself”. The Dane took time off to finish her studies last year and appears to be in ominous form: “Looking at the numbers it looks like […]
Candice Lill confirmed her superiority when racing at Van Gaalen, when she won a nail-biter of a marathon to claim the Elite women’s title at Round 5 of the Ashburton Investments National Mountain Bike Series at the weekend. Lill (dormakaba) clocked a time of 3 hours 29 minutes 14 seconds […]
