South Africa’s oldest road cycling race, Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic is turning 30 this year. As part of the celebrations for reaching this significant milestone, the event’s coordinators have launched a “local legends” campaign. According to Tsogo Sun Amashova’s Race Director, Annie Batchelder, the campaign being run via predominantly digital platforms looks to recognise loyal cyclists that have been riding this race for 10…
In an unprecedented move to support the growing need for increased mobility, connectivity and dignity for all citizens in the metropole, the eThekwini Municipality, today (February 11), launched the GO!Durban Cycle Academy in a public-private partnership with the Kargo PRO Cycling Team with support from the City’s Durban Green Corridor. The inaugural intake of young cyclists from the eNanda area, where…
YES, we know it is early… but the sooner we get this info. out to YOU the better. You can now start planning your Christmas shopping and hopefully not leave things to the last minute… we all know how busy the malls get during the festive season *cringe* Check out the Go To Play Christmas Market on the 6th December!…
If you LOVE everything Halloween, then this event is for you. Giba Gorge are hosting a SPOOKY Halloween themed party on Friday the 30th October. Check out the image for more info. If Halloween isn’t your “thing” pop over to Giba every Sunday (12-4pm) for a bite to eat, let the kids play and relax to some awesome live music! Website: www.gibagorge.co.za Facebook: gibagorgemtbpark…
Defending Champion Nolan Hoffman from Team Abantu was the first man home in the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic today (Sunday, October 18). Hoffman, who hails from Franschhoek, crossed the finish line in just 2:24:55 after setting off for the 106km from the Pietermaritzburg City Hall at 07h00. The first woman to complete the gruelling 106km race was Heidi Dalton…
It is time for the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic 2015 – taking place on Sunday, 18th October with three races, 106km, 65km Half Challenge and 35km Fun Ride, all supported by full road closures. Now in its 29th year, the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic organisers are confident that, as with past events, residents would not only welcome and…
The 2015 Illovo Eston MTB Challenge, one of SA’s most prestigious one day events, is just under FOUR WEEKS away! Date: Sunday, 2 August 2015 Venue: Eston Club, KZN Start Times, Distances & Entry Fees: 08h00 – 60km Illovo Marathon (Early bird entry – R180, Normal – R200, Late – R230) 08h30 – 40km aQuellé Half Marathon (Early bird entry – R140,…
Durban – Europcar’s Ryan Gibbons brought the five-year Team Abantu reign at the aQuellé Tour Durban presented by Sunday Tribune to an end with a thrilling victory in the men’s 105km race, while Cherise Stander (RECM) came out on top of a see-saw end-sprint that saw nine riders challenge for the women’s race laurels. Racing in balmy clear and calm…
Sunday riders @ 16:00 is all about getting as many Durban riders together. Meet up, make new friends and cycle as often as possible. They meet up at Moses Mabhida every Sunday @ 16:00 and take the route from there, depending on the crowd size. This is a very social ride covering about 20-25km. (Not a race) Bring along your…
Critical Mass is a bicycle ride that takes place on the last Friday of every month in over 300 cities worldwide. Part protest and part celebration, it is mainly a great way to highlight the awesomeness of getting around on 2 wheels. The aim is to create awareness of bikes as an alternative and sustainable form of transport as well…