Neethling Wins XCO Cup #1 From Front

With UCI points up for grabs, Candice Neethling (Pam Golding/Freewheel Cycology/Specialized) took victory in the Elite Women’s UCI Category 1 Stihl 2015 SA National XCO Cup Series in the Baakens Valley in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, 28 February. Neethling’s closest rival, Cherie Vale, finished the race six-and-a-half minutes back. Noticeable absence came from Mariske Strauss, […]

Neethling Ready for MTB World Champs

SA’s London 2012 MTB contender Candice Neethling banks on preparation and home-ground advantage for the UCI MTB & Trials World Champs at Cascades MTB Park outside of Pietermaritzburg

Sanders Scoops MTB Cross-Country Title

Samantha Sanders won the elite cross-country title at the 2013 Cycling SA-MTB National Championships at Hayterdale Trails, Addo, near Port Elizabeth on Saturday, with the national downhill title to be decided on Sunday.

Smith Eager for Scottburgh MTB Race

Bell/Specialized South Africa young rider Hayley Smith will be hoping to build on the second place she claimed in 2011, when she tackles Saturday’s Magma Security Scottburgh MTB Race

De Groot Claims Debut SA MTB Champs Title

Road cycling London 2012 Olympian Robyn de Groot beat off co-Olympian Candice Neethling and Samantha Sanders to claim her first SA MTB Champs title at Induna Adventures in Hazyview, Mpumalanga, on Saturday

Strauss Gains MTB World Cup Improvement

A puncture dealt a cruel blow to Mariska Strauss in the 2nd round of the 2013 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup series in the Czech Republic at the weekend, but her keener tactics still gained her an improved performance

Strauss Streaks to African XCO Champs Title

Mariska Strauss and the juniors showed the elite women the way as age-group champs were crowned in a wet and muddy 2013 African Continental Championships at the Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg on the weekend