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…
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…