David George and Kevin Evans came out all guns blazing on the opening stage of the three-day sani2c, presented by BoE Private Clients, in KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday.
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A small South African contingent were present at the RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano, which was held in Nove Mesto na Morave in Czech Republic at the weekend (12 & 13 May). This was the third round of the cross-country series.
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Sunday, 13 May 2012 13:48
George triumphs at tough Mabalingwe Ultra-Marathon Featured
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In case there was still any doubt, former professional road cyclist, David George, added more confirmation to his complete conversion to dirt when he beat a strong field of seasoned mountain bike racers to win Round 5 of the MTN National Ultra-marathon Series at Mabalingwe in South Africa’s Limpopo Province on Saturday.
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Thursday, 10 May 2012 07:08
Philip Buys wins continental title and eyes Olympics Featured
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Until the past weekend he always struggled to find an answer when he was asked about his career highlight, but now Philip Buys is the African Mountain Bike Champion.
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:38
36One MTB Challenge sets new endurance race standards Featured
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The inaugural 36ONE MTB Challenge, held in Oudtshoorn, in South Africa’s Western Cape province over the past weekend, broke new athletic endurance ground and celebrated the birth of a new format of mountain bike challenge.
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Erik and Ariane Kleinhans (Team Contego/28E) won the 2012 Old Mutual joBerg2c category for mixed teams. Their victory was convincing, but for Erik and Ariane the joBerg2c is so much more than just a race.
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