Neethling Kicks Down to Scoop Grape Escape Title
Olympian Candice Neethling put extra effort into her race on Saturday knowing that overnight leader Ariane Kleinhans was struggling with punctures, and managed to win the overall lead and the 2013 Nashua Grape Escape MTB 3-day stage-race title at the Boschendal Wine Estate
National Teams Put Pride on the Line
Weekend Wrap: Check out our summary of SA women’s sport published on gsport over the weekend!
Neethling Cruises to Back-to-Back Addo MTB Victory
London 2012 Olympian Candice Neethling used her familiarity with the new course as advantage to ride away from top competition, to win her second consecutive 80km Extreme MTB race outside Addo, near Port Elizabeth, on Saturday
Speedy Streaks to XCO Champs Win
Amazing display of talent at the SA National MTB Championships settles Yolande Speedy as 2012 SA MTB XCO champ, just ahead of London 2012-bound U23 champ Candice Neethling
Burger Leads by Example
Former African and SA road cycling champ Lynette Burger demonstrated her readiness for the upcoming 2012 Masters Road World Championships in KZN, after winning the weekend’s Pick n Pay Weekend Argus Knysna road cycling race
Team SA for London 2012 Olympics Announced
More than 50 women athletes make the cut in SASCOC’s initial London 2012 Team SA announcement
Brit Back to Defend Rocky Mountain 300
2011 Stage Garden Route Rocky Mountain 300 MTB champion, Britain’s Catherine Williamson, is back in SA to defend her 3-day stage-race title with Leana de Jager as she prepares for the ABSA Cape Epic in March
Speedy for UCI XCO Series Win
Yolande Speedy claimed first place in the Elite & Under-23 women’s race at the first round of the 2012 Momentum Health UCI XCO Series at Giba Gorge, KwaZulu-Natal.
Anriëtte Wins Inaugural MTN Tour de Plet
Anriëtte Schoeman (Nashua Toyota) took the first MTN Tour de Plet this weekend when she managed to break away from the bunch up the notorious Groot Rivier Pass in Natures Valley.
Muddy Mundy Defends her SA MTB Title
Amy-Jane Mundy has beaten off stern competition to take the 2008 Mountain Bike Title at the SA Champs in Pietermaritzburg. Picture: Wayne Hayward Photography KwaZulu-Natal’s Amy-Jane Mundy did a rain dance last week and then a victory dance at the weekend, when she took advantage of muddy conditions to successfully defend her Elite women’s title, […]