Cycling News Articles

FNB Wines2Whales & PPA in village donation - 18 Jun 2013

Organisers of the FNB Wines2Whales and the Pedal Power Association (PPA) have made several donations to Lebanon Village in Elgin Grabouw. read more

Mankele to stage National Cup Series - 14 Jun 2013

The final round of the Cycling SA-MTB National Cup Series will take place at Mankele Mountain Bike Park, near Nelspruit from 22nd – 23rd June. read more

Entries Open for Durban cycling event - 14 Jun 2013

Entries are open for the i-Cycle Durban Grand Prix and Interprov track cycling events, which will be taking place in Durban from 6th -7th July 2013. read more

Cycling SA in dispute over licenses - 13 Jun 2013

Cycling South Africa (CSA) and the Pedal Power Association (PPA) have become embroiled in a licensing dispute which could see the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour declared an unsanctioned event. read more

2014 ABSA CAPE EPIC LOTTERY CLOSES - 06 Jun 2013

Entries for the 2014 Absa Cape Epic, now in its eleventh year, have closed. The first round of tickets for the event sold out within 34 seconds. read more

Cookson to stand for UCI presidency - 05 Jun 2013

The president of British Cycling, Brian Cookson, has announced he will stand to be the new president of the International Cycling Union (UCI), challenging Pat McQuaid for the role. read more

Bicycling SA revealed as media partner - 04 Jun 2013

Bicycling South Africa has announced its position as the official media partner for the UCI MTB and Trials World Championships.  read more

Last call for FedGroup Berg & Bush - 03 Jun 2013

Cyclists will get there last chance to compete in this year’s FedGroup Berg & Bush mountain bike race today, as entries close for the event. read more

ISUZU RIDE THE ROCK ENTRIES OPEN - 03 Jun 2013

Organisers have announced that entries for the third annual ISUZU Ride the Rock: Cederberg MTB Multi Stage Race will open on 7th June.  read more

Nike ends Livestrong Foundation association - 29 May 2013

Nike has announced in a statement that it is ending its partnership with the Livestrong Foundation, the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong. The sportswear giant will stop production on Livestrong products after the 2013 line, however, the US brand will continue to fund the charity directly in ‘their work to serve and imp… read more

1,500 gather for Monster MTB Classic - 28 May 2013

Over 1,500 mountain biking fans gathered in Buffelspoort on 25th May to take on the ProNutro Magalies Monster MTB Classic presented by ISUZU. read more

McQuaid says UCI has nothing to hide - 24 May 2013

President of the International Cycling Union (UCI), Pat McQuaid, has said the organisation has ‘nothing to hide’ over the Lance Armstrong doping scandal.  read more

Jock takes a detour for 30th edition - 21 May 2013

South Africa’s one-day race cycling race, the BESTmed Jock Cycle Classique, will take a detour onto a brand-new route for its 30th edition on 20th July.  read more

MONSTER MTB set for return - 20 May 2013

The ProNutro Magalies Monster MTB Classic presented by ISUZU is set to return to the ATKV Buffelspoort (North West Province) on 25th May 2013. read more

Youth Cycling festival set for return - 15 May 2013

The town of Oudtshoorn and the South Western District (SWD) Cycling Association is preparing to welcome young cyclists for the third annual Cycling SA Youth Festival, which will take place from 24th -27th June. read more

Olympic rower to race in Knysna - 09 May 2013

Fresh from his success at the Old Mutual joBerg2c, Olympic gold medallist Matthew Brittain is set take on the CM Knysna 200 mountain bike race next month. read more

Wines2Whales reveals new title sponsor & MTB ride - 07 May 2013

Organisers of the Wines2Whales Mountain Bike Adventure and Race have announced a new partnership with First National Bank, which will see the company become the new title sponsor of the events. read more

Masters MTB Champs to present local hopefuls - 07 May 2013

For the first time ever the UCI MTB & Trials World Championships, to be held in Pietermaritzburg in August, will be preceded by the UCI Masters MTB World Championships, presenting local masters age-group riders with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try and win the coveted UCI rainbow stripes in their own backyard. read more

BMX Champs receives UCI status - 30 Apr 2013

Cycling SA’s BMX Commission has announced that the BMX National Championships, to be held on 22nd September 2013, will carry UCI status read more

Spur School MTB League shows growth - 26 Apr 2013

The Spur High School Mountain Bike League has revealed it could be set for another record breaking season, following consistent growth over the past four years and a high quantity of entries in the early races of the 2013 series. read more

Nedbank sani2c to feature floating bridge - 24 Apr 2013

Next month’s Nedbank sani2c is set to be the first mountain bike race in which riders will cycle 200 metres into the Indian Ocean across the new floating Nedbank 360Life bridge. read more

Old Mutual joBerg2c attracts global interest - 19 Apr 2013

With 112 international participants from 20 countries taking part in the Old Mutual joBerg2c in South Africa, the nine-day mountain bike race is fast achieving global status. read more

Nedbank confirms sani2c sponsorship deal - 18 Apr 2013

Financial firm Nedbank has confirmed a three-year sponsorship deal with the world’s largest mountain bike stage race, the Nedbank sani2c, which rolls through southern KwaZulu-Natal from May 14th. read more

Masters World Champs Course Complete - 17 Apr 2013

With just over four months until South Africa hosts the 2013 UCI MTB Masters World Championships in Pietermaritzburg, from 21st – 25th August, the cross-country (XCO) course at Cascades MTB Park is complete and is ready to be ridden. read more

Mzansi Tour gets CATHSSETA support - 15 Apr 2013

Mzansi Tour has teamed up with CATHSSETA, the Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Education and Training Authority and Velokhaya Life Cycle Academy to donate bicycles to Kwena Molapo High School. read more

UCI president to stand for potential third term - 15 Apr 2013

Pat McQuaid has secured the nomination of Cycling Ireland to stand for a potential third term as president of the International Cycling Union (UCI), on the condition that an independent review of the system of internal controls and processes takes place, with any findings to be made public. read more

Riders set for Emperors Palace Classic - 11 Apr 2013

Some 6,000 participants are anticipated for the weekend festival of cycling at the Emperors Palace Classic which includes the 20km and 40km mountain bike races on Saturday followed by the children’s events and 50km road race on Sunday. read more

Cyclists prepare for Emperors Palace Classic - 10 Apr 2013

Some 6,000 participants are anticipated for a weekend festival of cycling at the Emperors Palace Classic, presented by ASG, in Johannesburg on Sunday. read more

Mzansi Tour gives beneficiary backing - 09 Apr 2013

The Mzansi Tour has given its backing to the Velokhaya Life Cycling Academy, its third beneficiary of the event which will take place from 17th-21st April.  read more

USN UNVEILS MTB CUP SERIES route - 03 Apr 2013

The route of the 2013 Ultimate Sports Nutrition (USN) Mountain Bike Cup Series has been revealed and is set to take place at B’sorah Luxury Tented Camp in Broederstroom, North West Province on 6th April.  read more

Mzansi Tour to support charity initiatives - 28 Mar 2013

South Africa will return to the international road cycling calendar when the inaugural Mzansi Tour takes place from 17th-21st April, 2013. The five-day, five-stage event will carry a 2.2 International Cycling Union (UCI) grading and will host both South African and international teams.  read more

Sauser praises Absa Cape Epic - 26 Mar 2013

Christoph Sauser, the Swiss rider who was part of the team that won the Absa Cape Epic, has stated that the event is the ‘greatest mountain bike race in the world.’ read more

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