Weary De Groot Wins SA MTB Marathon Again
SA’s defending MTB marathon champ Robyn de Groot outclassed a strong field to win the right to wear the champion’s jersey for another year in PMB on Sunday
Stander Regains Form with MTB Stage Race Win
Cherise Stander returns to MTB winning ways with Swiss team-mate Ariane Kleinhans, after taking their overnight DuToit Tankwa Trek mountain bike stage race lead to the overall win on Sunday
Team Stopforth de Groot Win sani2c Stage Race
Biogen Ladies’ Ischen Stopforth and Robyn de Groot held onto their overnight lead to claim overall victory in the three-day Nedbank sani2c mountain bike race in Scottburgh on Saturday
Dreyer Streaks to Karkloof MTB Classic Win
Back in the saddle after dedicating years to motherhood, Jeannie Dreyer streaks to comfortabe 60km SAPPI Karkloof MTB Classic title outside of Howick on Sunday
Cooper & Haley Win 1st Stage in Knysna
bizhub-FCF’s Catherine Williamson & Yolandi du Toit won the first stage of the three-day Garden Route Rocky Mountain 300 in Knysna on Friday
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
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 […]
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.
Pedal to the Wheel in New Zealand
Cherise Taylor, Yolandi du Toit, Robyn de Groot, Lynette Burger and Marissa van der Merwe are the five cyclists representing South Africa at the Women’s Tour of New Zealand, starting today and ending on Sunday, and have already made an impact on the event.
Cyclists Compete for Top Honours
Cherise Taylor, the current Junior World Championship silver medalist, headlines a strong South African team which will compete at the Tour of New Zealand this week. South African Women cyclists will be competing against the best cyclists in the world at the Tour of New Zealand, starting on Wednesday in a five-rider national team competition, […]
Cherise Streaks to Dischem Victory
Cherise Taylor showed she is maturing into a crafty sprinter when she outdashed a large bunch of rivals to win the Dischem Ride for Sight in Boksburg on Sunday. Teenage cycling sensation Cherise Taylor extended the winning streak of the MTN women’s team to five races for the year, when she out-sprinted a large bunch […]