Wednesday, 22 February 2012 10:45
Wilson reverts to Plan B in Knysna Featured
Written by Cycle Nation
After the shock withdrawal of Andrew Mclean, multiple South African marathon champion Shan Wilson is reverting to Plan B as he bids to win the three-day Garden Route Rocky Mountain 300 mountain bike race that starts in Knysna on Friday.
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Tuesday, 21 February 2012 20:03
Cascades Cross-Country Course World Cup Revamp
Written by Cycle Nation
The cross-country course for the 2012 RockyRoads UCI MTB World Cup Pietermaritzburg is undergoing a major facelift ahead of the international season-opener from 15 to 18 March, slashing the circuit in half to make life easier for the teams, and offering double the opportunity for the spectators.
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Tuesday, 21 February 2012 07:51
German Platt and other Epic favourites to battle it out at MTN Sabie Featured
Written by Cycle Nation
The MTN Sabie ultra-marathon which is scheduled to take place this coming Saturday (25 February), may turn out to be a dress rehearsal for the Absa Cape Epic.
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Friday, 17 February 2012 15:05
Burry Stander the man to beat at MTN Tulbagh National MTB this weekend Featured
Written by Cycle Nation
Beat Burry Stander (Specialized) and win the MTN Tulbagh ultra-marathon. Seeing that Stander knows only one way of racing, namely from the front, this is most likely what the race on Saturday (18 February) will boil down to. It is safe to predict that he will attack the first time that the going gets tough.
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Friday, 17 February 2012 14:55
MTN Tulbagh the epicentre for shake up between the favourites in the National Series
Written by Cycle Nation
The fact that Jacques Rossouw (Team Fedgroup-Itec Connect) has made a comeback to pro-elite racing, can be considered to be one of the best things that has happened to South African mountain biking during the past few years.
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Following a fantastic start at the first round in Cape Town at the weekend, which raised the bar in terms of technicality, organisation and crowd support, organisers will no doubt rise to the challenge to deliver an equally high standard in all aspects of the remaining events, offering the competitors and supporters optimum value.
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