Never say never, Evans eyes 2011 DCM Cape Pioneer Trek

27 Jul 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
Never say never, Evans eyes 2011 DCM Cape Pioneer Trek

“Never again.”

This is what Kevin Evans (360Life) said last year after he had finished the first stage of the DCM Cape Pioneer Trek.

But, as the saying goes ‘never say never’. Much can change in a short period of time and that is exactly what happened.

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MTN-DIN stay on course to win sani2c

21 May 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
MTN-DIN stay on course to win sani2c

Max Knox and Adrien Niyonshuti’s luck changed course when an error by the overnight leaders handed them overall victory in the Subaru sani2c in Scottburgh on Saturday.

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George and Evans avenge his Epic crash at Saronsberg with a 1,2

16 May 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
George and Evans avenge his Epic crash at Saronsberg with a 1,2

As far as mountain bike ultra-marathons are concerned, two heads are definitely better than one.

In the MTN Tulbagh Ultra-marathon, that took place on Saturday (14 May), David George and Kevin Evans (360Life) confirmed the truth of this statement when they put their rivals in a checkmate position with their tactically sound riding to finish first and second respectively.

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Mountains – Teaser #2 – Team 360Life Documentary Film

13 May 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments

Friday the 13th seems as apt a day as any for the release of the next teaser from Sinamatella Productions on Dave George and Kevin Evans. Beset by accident and illness, this story hasn’t lacked for drama!

Kevin makes his comeback tomorrow in Tulbagh of all places. Let’s hope this beautiful town is kinder to him this time.

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Evans makes his comeback at MTN Tulbagh Ultra this weekend

12 May 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments

Kevin Evans (360Life) will make his second comeback to serious racing in 2011 this Saturday (14 May) when he competes in the MTN Tulbagh Ultra-marathon.

This will be his first race since he crashed out of the Epic, breaking his collarbone. His first setback happened in December 2010 when his appendix had to be removed in an emergency operation.

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Evans set for sani2c comeback

19 Apr 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
Evans set for sani2c comeback

Four-time Subaru sani2c winner Kevin Evans announced last night that he will be making his competitive comeback at the three-day KwaZulu-Natal event that starts on May 19.

Team 360 Life’s Evans (32) and team-mate David George (35) were considered the best hope for an all-South African win at this month’s Absa Cape Epic – until Evans fell and broke his collarbone during the first stage.

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Victory in sight for Sauser and Stander as they lead by more than 10 minutes

02 Apr 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
Victory in sight for Sauser and Stander as they lead by more than 10 minutes

The Spanish/Swiss team of José Hermida and Ralph Näf (Multivan Merida Biking 3) finally secured their first stage win in this year’s Absa Cape Epic. Hermida boasts a number of titles including the Elite World Champion (2010), fourth place at the Sydney Olympic Games, six World Cup round victories, runner-up in the European Championships and five times Spanish National Champion. Näf was the European Champion in 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2010, World Marathon Champion in 2006, and second in the World Championships in 2007. They finished today’s stage of 128km in a time of 5:00.47,0. They were followed by the 36ONE Songo Specialized team of Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser in 5:01.38,7, with the Flückiger brothers, Lukas and Mathias, in third place in 5:04.06,0.

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Burry and Christoph extend Epic lead

28 Mar 2011, written by Rory 0 Comments
Burry and Christoph extend Epic lead

On a dramatic day that saw one South African ABSA Cape Epic victory hope fade, another surged on the brutal 89km Stage 1 that started and finished at Saronsberg in Tulbach.

The Men’s Category for Stage 1 was won for the second consecutive day by the South African / Swiss team of Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser (team 36ONE Songo Specialized) in a time of 3:52.13,9 (overall time 4:54.54,6).

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