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    Team South Africa kicked off the 2017 African Continental Road Championships with three medals in the bag after the Individual Time Trials were held in Luxor, Egypt, on Thursday 16 February. Stefan de Bod and Juanita Venter were recipients of the three medals – De Bod’s second overall in the Elite category as an under-23 rider meant that he was awarded the gold medal for the U23 category and the silver medal in the Elite Men’s category, while Venter earned a bronze medal in the Elite Women’s race. Click here to view the article
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    The 2017 KZNMTB Provincial XCO Cup series kicks off with its first instalment taking place in the stunning forests of Hilton on Saturday 18 February. Click here to view the article
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    A scorching hot day greeted the thrill-seeking, extreme-inclined mountain bike riders who ventured into the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands for the opening round of the 2017 KZNMTB PROVINCIAL GRAVITY SERIES at St. Ives on Sunday 12 February. Click here to view the article
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    ShockWiz is a suspension tuning system for air-sprung mountain bikes that combines high-tech hardware with an intuitive smartphone app. Click here to view the article
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    To celebrate that Trek is now direct in South Africa, Trek are bringing out the legendary Jens Voigt. Jens will be participating in the #MyTrek Sunset Charity Cycles in aid of the non-profit, Qhubeka and in the upcoming Cape Town Cycle Tour. Click here to view the article
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    Not even one month after presenting the new 2017 bike range YT is at it again, rolling out another trail bike – the JEFFSY 27. Click here to view the article
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    Multisport enthusiasts will be granted the unique opportunity to obtain valuable training and nutrition tips from one of the worlds most decorated triathletes, Conrad “The Caveman” Stoltz on Saturday, 18 February 2017 when he hosts an official XTERRA Training Day at the picturesque Grabouw Country Club in the build-up to the Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship. Click here to view the article
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    OMX Pro Team’s Martin Gluth will pair up with Julian Schelb for the 2017 Cape Epic. The German duo will be aboard the Silverback Sesta Superbike, and with unparalleled and focussed support from their bike partner, will ride under the team name, ‘Silverback OMX’ for the eight days of untamed African adventure that is Cape Epic. The Sesta is tried, tested and proven at the Cape Epic, having been raced to a stage win and a third place in 2015, and numerous top tens in 2016. Click here to view the article
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    Returning to the majestic Grabouw Country Club the weekend of 24 – 26 February 2017, the Fedhealth XTERRA South African Championship has attracted the attention of a strong field of elite off-road triathletes, both locally and from abroad. Click here to view the article
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    The 35 000 cyclists registered for the 40th edition of the Cape Town Cycle Tour are being challenged to make every kilometre count and raise funds for charity. Click here to view the article
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    The mountain biking community will celebrate on Tuesday, 14 February 2017 for a very different reason when entries open for the Western Cape’s most loved three day stage mountain bike (MTB) events, the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) MTB Adventure, Ride and Race. Click here to view the article
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    South Africans Mariske Strauss and Yolande de Villiers won the final stage of the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, on Sunday. But the Swiss/Swedish duo of Esther Süss and Jennie Stenerhag claimed the overall victory after three days of fierce racing in the rugged Kouebokkeveld region of South Africa’s Western Cape province. Click here to view the article
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    Switzerland’s Urs Huber and Germany’s Karl Platt completed a clean sweep of stage wins on Sunday to retain the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen mountain bike stage race title. Click here to view the article
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    Cooler, but still very warm Western Cape temperatures greeted the Elite, U23 and Junior Women at the start of their Road Races for the 2017 South African National Road Championships in Wellington on Saturday 11 February. Team Demacon’s Heidi Dalton rode away to take both the Elite as well as U23 Women’s titles after claiming the U23 Time Trial win on Thursday. Click here to view the article
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    Urs Huber and Karl Platt turned the screws a little tighter on Saturday’s Queen Stage when they increased their grip on the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, winning the stage and extending their overall lead. Not to be outdone, Esther Süss and Jennie Stenerhag did the same in the women’s category. Click here to view the article
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    The African Cycling Confederation has invited three young South African women cyclists to take part in a Road Training Camp with the World Cycling Centre Africa in Sharm ElSheikh, from 22 January - 9 February. Click here to view the article
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    The 2017 South African National Road Cycling Championships take place from 7 to 12 February on the Lady Loch Circuit near Wellington in the Western Cape. Traveling time, especially on the R44 between Malmesbury and Wellington/Paarl, can be affected by up to 45 minutes. Please consider using the alternate R302 and R44 (via Hermon) roads during this period. Click here to view the article
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    The Panorama Tour, a 12 year old cycle race which is the only road stage race for teams of two in South Africa, is proud to announce PPS as its headline sponsor for its 2017 event. Click here to view the article
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    Amongst a plethora of mountain bike stage races in South Africa, the MTB community is set for a totally new concept in multiple day riding. The 2017 Legacy Tour, taking place from Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 November, in the heart of the KZN Midlands, promises to set new standards in expectations for those fortunate enough to be part of the inaugural event. Click here to view the article
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    Team Bulls riders, Karl Platt and Urs Huber, charged to a dominant victory on Stage 1 of the 2017 Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen on Friday, getting their title defence of the world’s most prestigious three-day mountain bike race off to the perfect start. The first women home were Sweden’s Jennie Stenerhag and Switzerland’s Esther Süss. Click here to view the article
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    This Friday, at the Momentum Health Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen, an unlikely pairing will begin a 2017 mountain bike racing campaign as Team Biogen. Unlikely because Johann Rabie is a former professional South African cyclist and Gordon Gilbert is a former professional Scottish soccer player. Click here to view the article
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    Hailing from the country’s two biggest townships, Thulasizwe Mxenge, 23 from Soweto and Mthetheleli Boya, 24 from Khayelitsha, have their sights set on conquering the 2017 Absa Cape Epic. It's their goal to ride away with the R50 000 education bursary and a trip to Belgium, which is up for grabs for the winners of the Exxaro special jersey prize. Click here to view the article
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    Downhill firecracker, Sabine “Beani” Thies will be tackling all three mountain biking disciplines this year, with her major focus being on Downhill and Cross-country. This weekend she takes on the KZNMTB Provincial Gravity Cup at St. Ives on Sunday 12 February, and the following weekend’s KZNMTB Provincial XCO Cup on Saturday 18 February. Click here to view the article
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    Edward Greene took park in the South African Road Time Trial Championship yesterday. Watch his breakdown of the race. Click here to view the article
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    Great news for South African fans! The top secret DarkFEST invite only media event is staging a public spectator open day on 11 February to host the DarkFest Spank Mega Whip as well as a second event at The Night Harvest on 24 February for the Spank World Whip Offs South Africa. Click here to view the article
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