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    South African National Elite Men’s Champion, Jaco Venter is looking forward to defending his title in his own backyard at the 2017 SA National Road Championships in the Western Cape from 7-12 February. Click here to view the article
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    One lucky 2017 Fedhealth XTERRA entrant will stand the chance to win an exciting trip to the idyllic Reunion Island complements of Fedhealth, the Title Sponsor of the world’s largest XTERRA. Click here to view the article
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    Windhoek-born, Vera Adrian, is the most recent member of Team dormakaba. At 23 years of age, this two-wheel athlete has already won some impressive titles and even represented her country at the Rio Summer Olympics last year. Like most of us, Vera started riding her bike as a hobby, “but never imagined that it would take [her] to the world stage”. Click here to view the article
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    After a short hiatus, two of global mountain biking’s most successful competitors will revive their rivalry at the Fairview Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge in South Africa on Saturday. Germany’s Karl Platt (Team Bulls) and Switzerland’s Christoph Sauser (Investec-Songo-Specialized) top the high-profile start list for South Africa’s premier one-day race, which covers a distance of 121km with an accumulated elevation of just under 3000 metres. Click here to view the article
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    Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå’s career is unparalleled. For over 20 years she has been a part of mountain biking’s world elite, and the queen of MTB is hungry for more! After the demise of the Multivan MERIDA Biking Team at the end of the 2016 season, Gunn-Rita has been working to continue cycling at the highest level. The Norwegian MERIDA distributor, Stians Sport AS took the opportunity and together with MERIDA offered Gunn-Rita the support to form a Norwegian UCI team for the next two seasons. Click here to view the article
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    Biking in the Bosch was founded by Joanna Dobinson in 2014. She noticed that there was a huge gap in the market to teach women how to ride better and decided to do something about it! Click here to view the article
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    The FedGroup PE PLETT - Eastern Cape’s largest stage race is truly unique. Its more than a race … it’s an adventure, as 200 riders tackle an awesome route from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay starting on 2 March and finishing 4 days later at Kurland Polo field in the Crags. Click here to view the article
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    With our sights firmly set on the 2017 season ahead we are proud to announce the formation of the SCOTT-Velosolutions DH Team. Click here to view the article
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    YT is proud to present its 2017 bike range – the new models are available on yt-industries.com as of today. Brand new specs, rich new graphics and new sizes are among the highlights. Click here to view the article
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    In three short years the 3Mountains Challenge has become the Free State’s largest multi-day cycling and running event – and its future is looking even brighter. Click here to view the article
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    Time to enter this legendary race is running out. Pre-entries for the 21st Barberton XCM Mountain Bike Challenge taking place on 28 January 2017 will close on Tuesday, 24 January. Click here to view the article
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    Last year Italians Damiano Ferraro and Samuele Porro arrived at the Absa Cape Epic as dark horses. They had competed with distinction on the world marathon circuit, but how would they manage the rigours of eight days of racing? Click here to view the article
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    Swiss mountain biking maestro Christoph Sauser has come out of retirement in a bid to win the Absa Cape Epic for a sixth time, so what was it that persuaded him to get back in the saddle? Click here to view the article
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    Five-time winner Ariane Lüthi (Team Spur) is eager to reclaim the Fairview Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge title that she won consecutively from 2011–2015. But the Swiss marathon champion will be up against the strongest field ever assembled at Saturday’s 121km point-to-point race, which is considered among the toughest one-day races in South Africa. Click here to view the article
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    BMC Southern Africa have put together this video of a recent Roadmachine ride through the cobbled streets of Bo-Kaap, along the hustle & bustle of CBD and out into the famous winelands surrounding Cape Town. The Roadmachine is the perfect bike for taking on mixed terrain… Watch this video to find out why, and let there be no doubts about where you should take your Roadmachine for its next holiday! Click here to view the article
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    South Africa’s traditional season opener, the Fairview Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge, takes place on Saturday the 21st of January. Along with a stellar field of local challengers, a number of European mountain biking stars are set to line-up for the 2017 edition. Click here to view the article
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    Up-and-coming off-road triathlete, Ruan Van Zyl will be seen in action at all three Fedhealth XTERRA Lite races in 2017 (Buffelspoort, Nelson Mandela Bay and Grabouw) before moving on to the Fedhealth XTERRA (long course) in 2018. Click here to view the article
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    After hosting successful demo days in Gauteng, SCOTT Sports Africa will be running a series of countrywide demo days for you to test ride the 2017 SCOTT range of bikes, including the all-new Spark platform that took top honours in at the Rio Olympics. Click here to view the article
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    On Friday, at the Tour Down Under, Bora-Hansgrohe and Quick-Step Floors debuted the entirely-new Roval CLX 50, where it should prove to be the riders’ wheels of choice for most stages. At 50mm in depth and ranging in weight from 1,230-1,425 grams per-pair, depending on configuration, CLX 50 is the ultimate all-around road wheelset – striking the perfect balance between lightweight, aerodynamics, and impeccable handling, unlike any wheelset before it. Click here to view the article
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    Two giants of the world of cycling will form the high-powered MERIDA FACTORY RACING team to leave their mark on the 2017 ABSA Cape Epic. José Antonio Hermida and Joaquim Rodríguez (Purito) have shared many training miles over the years so now both riders have stepped back from the world of UCI World Cup Racing and the professional road racing world respectively, new challenges have been bubbling away in the back of their minds. Click here to view the article
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    After a thorough search, three-time Absa Cape Epic winner, Ariane Lüthi, has announced her new teammate to join her on Team Spur for the 2017 edition of the world’s most prestigious mountain bike stage race. Click here to view the article
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    As the 21st of January 2017, and the Fairview Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge, looms nearer the effectiveness of the long months of summer training are about to be put to the test. The question on every one of the one thousand mountain bikers’, taking on the one hundred and twenty one kilometre race from the Klein Karoo to the Indian Ocean, mind is: “Am I ready for the Hell of the South?” Click here to view the article
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    At YT, Friday the 13th is not a bad day. On the contrary, here’s some exciting news: American Neko Mulally joins Aaron Gwin and Angel Suarez as the third YT Mob team rider, to take on the UCI Downhill World Cup. Click here to view the article
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    With just under four weeks to go, cyclists and organisers alike are gearing up with anticipation for what is said to be one of the most exciting events on the South African cycling calendar this year. The 2017 SA National Road Championships will take place at Florida Farm Stall in Wellington in the Western Cape from 7-12 February. Click here to view the article
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    Trek Factory Racing announced new rosters today for its downhill, cross-country, and enduro mountain bike teams, redoubling its efforts to win at the elite level in all disciplines. With returning athletes as well as new and emerging talent, Trek Factory Racing’s new teams signal a strong investment in the present and future of its marquee mountain bike programs. Click here to view the article
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