Schoeman Impresses to Win Knysna Cycle Tour
SA cycling icon Anriette Schoeman overcame the odds to lift the the 2014 Momentum Weekend Argus Knysna Rotary Cycle Tour trophy in the coastal town over the weekend
Sharon Laws Wins Cycle Challenge
British road race champion Sharon Laws became the first international cyclist to win the Momentum 94.7 Women’s Race. Her compatriot Catherine Williamson came second. Cherise Stander was the first South African home in third place.
Result: Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge
Leading Women’s Results of the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge, in Johannesburg on Sunday 17 November, 2012.
Stander Wins Route de France Stage 1
Champion SA cyclist Cherise Stander (nee Taylor) became the first South African woman to win a 2.1-graded UCI tour stage, on day 1 of the 2012 Route de France, the women’s equivalent of the Tour de France.
Ashleigh Conquers all Comers to Win Cycle Challenge
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio’s victory in the women’s race at the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge on Sunday was just reward for Team Nashua Toyota’s investment in South African female road cycling talent over the past year.
Cherise Times Sprint Perfectly for EPR Challenge Win
Multiple South African champion, Cherise Taylor (Team USN), timed her sprint to perfection to win the Randfontein EPR Cycle Challenge west of Johannesburg at the weekend.
Major Coup for Pro Cycling
In a major coup for professional women’s cycling, Konica Minolta has announced that it has contracted a squad of nine top national and international riders for an all-female team known as Team Bizhub for the 2010 season, and will ride on Specialized equipment. “We will be focusing on both the road and mountain biking disciplines […]
Robyn Wins Free State Classic
Robyn de Groot claimed the Free State’s biggest road cycling race when she won the women’s title at the MTN OFM Classic on Sunday, but it was Jennie Stenerhag who left Bloemfontein with the green jersey on her back as leader of the 2009 Alpha Pharm Seeding Series. In the women’s race, the ongoing duel […]
Flying the SA Olympic Flag
The South African team to the Beijing Olympics gather for a photo prior to their send-off banquet. My name is Nazli Thomas and I’m a freelance journalist, but work for the The Star newspaper on a full time basis. I’ll be covering the Olympic Games for gsport…for Girls! and I’m looking forward to bringing you […]
Tour Win earns Cherise Italian Entry
18-year old 2008 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour elite women’s champion Cherise Taylor expresses just what her victory means to her as she crosses the finish line on Sunday, 9 March, 2008. Picture courtesy the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour Media Office Beating some of SA’s best female cyclists to win […]
Taylor’s Dream Victory
MTN teenage cyclist Cherise Taylor is the 2008 Cycle Tour Champ. Eighteen-year-old Cherise Taylor achieved one of her lifetime goals on Sunday when she edged out the country’s top women in a frantic bunch sprint to capture the coveted Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour title.
Cherise Taylor Makes Tour History
Eighteen-year old MTN cyclist Cherise Taylor left her maiden 2008 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour win to a sprint at the end, becoming the youngest-ever champion of Africa’s biggest race.