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April 15, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
Buys continues Olympic form in ’Maritzburg
Philip Buys and Brendon Davids set a cracking pace in the Pro-elite category of the Cycling SA-MTB XCO series round 2 that took place at Cascades Mountain Bike Park in Pietermaritzburg today.
Buys (Scott) racing in the elite category and Davids (Jeep-Specialized) in the under-23 class rode hard and fast setting lap times of little over 11-minutes on the course exceeding 4 kilometres per lap.
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April 11, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
Adverse analytical finding in recent road competition test
Cycling SA reports that Pieter Seyffert returned an adverse analytical finding in an in-competition test conducted by the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) on 17 February 2013. The analytical report confirmed the presence of the stimulant, Phentermine in his urine sample. Seyffert is therefore provisionally suspended with immediate effect from competing in any [...]
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April 10, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
Dodd starts BMX national season in fine form
Kyle Dodd has returned from the United States and claimed the first and second Legs of the Cycling SA BMX Grand National series.
Racing took place over Easter weekend in Germiston. The BMX commission implemented a new racing format, which was met with great satisfaction from the riders and made for exciting racing over the course of the weekend.
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April 10, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
Tour de France stage winner Robert Hunter to compete in inaugural Mzansi Tour powered by Cathsseta
With the announcement that Robert Hunter (Team Garmin-Sharp) will represent the South African National Team during the UCI-sanctioned Mzansi Tour by Cathsseta (17-21 April), the proverbial cat was set loose among the pigeons.
The former Tour de France stage winner made it clear that he does not consider his participation in the Mzansi Tour as a cycling holiday or a five-day training session, stating that if it was just about the training he would not have participated
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April 5, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
National Road Team Announced for Mzansi Tour – RSA
Cycling South Africa is proud to announce the ASG National Invitational road cycling team that will be participating in the inaugural Mzansi Tour, taking place in South Africa from 17 to 21 April 2013.
The five-day five-stage event has a UCI category 2.2 grading and will host South African and international cycling teams.
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April 4, 2013 by Rory / 0 Comments
Absa Cape Epic through the eyes of Kelvin Trautman
Take a look at how Kelvin Trautman, one of South Africa’s top adventure photographers saw this years Absa Cape Epic.
Below are a couple of Kelvin’s favourite photos from this years race. Stunning.
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