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    The Absa Cape Epic’s joint most decorated champion, five times winner, Christoph Sauser is back. Returning after a year in retirement the Swiss star will once again be teaming up with Jaroslav Kulhavý, of the Czech Republic, in an attempt to win his sixth Cape Epic title. Click here to view the article
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    Heralding in a new era of speed and precision, the highly anticipated and widely regarded SRAM RED eTap wireless drivetrain has finally been given the green light for South Africa by ICASA. This according to Cape Cycle Systems, the authorised importers of SRAM products into South Africa. Click here to view the article
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    Two of KwaZulu-Natal’s great junior BMX enthusiasts, Manqoba Madida and Dylan Eggar, recently took part in a BMX training camp identifying young talent from around the world, at the UCI World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Switzerland from 10-22 October. Click here to view the article
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    Renowned for showcasing the best mountain biking (MTB) routes on offer in the magnificent City Of Oaks, mountain bikers taking part in the 4th edition of the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails on Saturday, 03 and Sunday, 04 December 2016 are in for a treat. Click here to view the article
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    The Pedal Power Association has issued a warning to cyclists to not use the Paarden Island cycle lane after the recent spate of muggings, with the latest mugging taking place earlier today. Capetonian Maon Saxe was apprehended by three men and knocked off his bike. They grabbed his bicycle and phone and ran. Click here to view the article
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    As she moves into a new phase of her cycling career, Cape Town Cycle Tour and national road champion An-Li Kachelhoffer has set her sights squarely on conquering the Bestmed Tour of Good Hope in March. Click here to view the article
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    Stellenbosch local Bernette Beyers is on the road to recovery after a crash left her with a broken collarbone at the Glasgow World Cup in Great Britain earlier this month. She continues to stay at the World Cycling Centre (WCC) in AIgle, Switzerland, where she has been training during the 2016 season. Click here to view the article
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    PE PLETT, a premier 4 day stage Race has exciting times ahead with the signing of Insurance company FedGroup on a 3 year Headline deal. Mike Glover, founder and race organiser believes that the FedGroup partnership will add a new dimension to the event. We see it being far more than just a Title sponsor ... we see it as a partnership and being able to leverage the FEDGROUP knowledge base will see PE PLETT being a “must do” race on the Stage Race calendar. Click here to view the article
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    South Africa’s leading marathon mountain bike racer, Max Knox, will race on Rocky Mountain bikes in 2017. The 29-year-old Knox won both the South African marathon championship and the Ashburton Investment National Marathon Series in 2016 and has set his sights on an expanded racing programme in 2017. Click here to view the article
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    Ike, what promise this guy has! Living out on a farm in Vuurberg, an hour out of Cape Town, he has a playground any 12 year old shredder could only dream of. Over the last couple of years, local building OG Bennet Nel has been carving lines into their local hill with features that progress with Ike's riding. 2016 was a successful year for Ike, he travelled to Europe to compete in the U13 World Cup, where he grabbed the top step! Ike's style reminds me of some of the top World Cup guys and girls, he has incredible bike control but doesn't mind hanging it out! Click here to view the article
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    Andrew Hill is looking forward to returning to his local stomping ground this Sunday, 4 December to take on the 40km MTB clash at the festive season welcoming 2016 STIHL Sharks Trail Adventure, a race he has reigned victorious at three times before. Click here to view the article
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    Taking place on Saturday, 03 and Sunday, 04 December 2016, the 4th annual Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails has attracted the attention of a number of sporting celebrities both local and from abroad. Click here to view the article
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    Nico Bell and Monica Glover closed out the final round of the 2016 Nissan TrailSeeker Gauteng Mountain Bike Series with victories in the 68km men and women’s marathon distances at Cullinan, near Pretoria at the weekend. Click here to view the article
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    2020 Stage Race Calendar: To view the upcoming events in 2020, take a look at our 2020 Stage Race Calendar. South Africa is the capital of the mountain bike stage race world, with well over 50 stage races (and multiday single stage events) to choose from. It's clear that proper planning is required. To ease your budget and leave planning, we've compiled a list of the mountain bike marathon stage races taking place in South Africa (and other parts of Africa) in 2017. Click here to view the article
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    They came with a plan. The strategy was to go hard from the gun. To win in style. By doing so they would be telling a side story. Click here to view the article
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    A group of passionate riders and engineers have turned the bike rack on its head with a simple yet ingenious idea. Meet the Upside Rack. Click here to view the article
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    Participants of the gruelling 340km uBhejane Xtreme MTB Challenge from Cadence Cycling Performance Centre in Hillcrest to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve’s Hilltop Camp on Saturday 10 December are set to provide a key funding source for Project Rhino KZN when the corporate world downs tools this festive season. Click here to view the article
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    The organisers of the Pennypinchers Origin Of Trails are excited to welcome MTO as a partner to the 4th edition of this much anticipated two-day stage Mountain Bike event. Click here to view the article
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    In this episode of Trail Hunter, we see the world from the rider's perspective, as Matt Hunter captures his point of view from aboard the new Enduro. Click here to view the article
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    The MTO Group has become synonymous to mountain bikers with fantastic trails; from Jonkershoek to Tsitsikamma many of the Western Cape’s most beloved mountain bike routes weave their way through MTO plantations. For the Kayamandi based charity, songo.info, though the MTO Group provides far more than a mountain biker’s playground – by supporting the charity’s education initiatives the MTO Group is providing possibilities for young people beyond the bike. Click here to view the article
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    South Africa’s largest mountain bike race series, the Nissan TrailSeeker Series Gauteng, wraps up for 2016 at the Diamond Rush edition at Cullinan, northeast of Pretoria on Saturday. Click here to view the article
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    The 2016 cycling season concluded a couple of weeks ago and once again it has been an incredibly successful one for Africa’s leading professional cycling team. Based out of Johannesburg, Dimension Data for Qhubeka managed to win 32 races this year, while climbing the podium more than 70 times. 5 stage wins, a "Yellow“ and "Green Jersey“ at the Tour de France was also among the achievements as was the team’s first ever win in a special category at a Grand Tour, taking home the "Best Climber“ classification of the Vuelta a Espana. Click here to view the article
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    After soloing to his first major win at the Daily Dispatch Cycle Tour in East London earlier this month, Bradley Gouveris is looking to take his good form into the 2017 season. Click here to view the article
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    Cycling South Africa’s Mountain Bike Commission has approved the Selection Criteria for the 2017 racing season. The MTB Selection Policy and Criteria have been significantly revised, following a consultative workshop with a wide range of stakeholders. These included active Elite riders, development academies, MTB management, coaches and selectors Click here to view the article
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    Central Gauteng Cycling will be hosting the 2016 Johannesburg Grand Prix at Hector Norris Park on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December. Click here to view the article
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