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.
Schoeman Wins Engen Dynamic Challenge
Anriette Schoeman won the 93km Durban leg of the Engen Dynamic Cycle Challenges 2012 Series on the weekend for her second gold medal in the series, after earlier winning the 1st leg of the series in Wellington.
Stander’s World Champs Prep on Track
Cherise Stander’s preparation for the 2012 Road World Championships, which take place in Valkenburg, Holland from 15-23 September, is well on track after back-to-back wins this past weekend, in a 70km MTB marathon in Centurion on Saturday before a 93km Dome2Dome road race in Fourways on Sunday.
Du Toit Wins Lost City Classic
Leandri du Toit secured her biggest win in her short career when she won the Lost City Classic road cycling race on Saturday. She claimed the honours in a time of 03 hours 08 minutes 42 seconds, edging out Sarah Chemaly (MTN Qhubeka) and Toyota CSA teammate, Lynette Burger, who were second and third respectively.
Absa Cape Epic Pays Tribute to Women
Absa Cape Epic celebrates growth of race among women participants. The popular seven-day race saw 85.57% of women who participated cross the finish line in 2012.
Burger Bags The Jock
Toyota CSA Academy team Lynette Burger aces 3-stage 153km 2012 Best Med Jock Cycle Tour, in Barberton on Saturday
Schoeman Defends Berge en Dale Title
Anriëtte Schoeman defends her Optimum Berge and Dale Classic title at the Silverstar Casino on the weekend.
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.