By Chris Whitfield South African Philip Buys commandingly won his second stage of the 2014 Absa Cape Epic Saturday with Swiss partner Nino Schurter (Team Scott-Odlo) as the race for the overall winners’ zebra-striped jersey was again touched by drama. “Another stage… another flat… another drama,” said Czech Kristian Hynek, leading overall with German Robert Mennen (Topeak-Ergon), after they had again benefited on the day from the sportsmanship of fellow professionals. Mennen and Hynek finished the […]
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Last Dusi Mfula to contain more singletrack
Last hurrah for Dusi Mfula Entries are pouring in for the final edition of The Unlimited Dusi Mfula. This two day stage race follows the route of The Unlimited Dusi Canoe Marathon from Pietermaritzburg to Durban through the beautiful Valley of a Thousand Hills.
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Innovative bridge for this year’s sani2c
sani2c crosses another bridge Participants in the world’s largest mountain bike stage race will undertake an adventure of biblical proportions when they ride “on” the raging waters of the Umkomaas River for the first time on May 20.
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Visser and Kennedy crowned ProNutro AfricanX Champs
Hi-Tec Infinity Girl’s Bomford and Gray take women’s title On their third attempt Dawid Visser and Rohan Kennedy of Team Velocity Sports Lab successfully claimed the championship title in the men’s team category of the 2011 ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance in Kleinmond on Sunday, 08 May 2011. Team Hi-Tec Infinity Girls walked off with a hattrick win this weekend, while Team ProNutro Mixed took gold in their category.
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AfricanX Stage Two produces exciting results
Team Velocity Sports Lab and Hi-Tec Infinity Girls lead after Stage Two Rohan Kennedy and Dawid Visser of Team Velocity Sports Lab showed their colours on Saturday, 7 May when they completed Stage Two of the ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance in a winning time of 03:05:53. Team Hi-Tec Infinity Girls continued their winning streak on the day, while Team Puma took gold in the mixed team category.
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Blistering pace set on Stage One of ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun
Team ProNutro’s Mwanengeni and Rakudza take AfricanX first stage victory Tsungai Mwanengeni and Bernard Rakudza of Team ProNutro Men’s set a blistering pace during Stage One of the ProNutro AfricanX Trailrun presented by New Balance in Kleinmond on Friday, 06 May. Team Hi-Tec Infinity Girls took gold in the ladies category, while Team ProNutro mixed were victorious in their category.
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Team RE:CM lead joBerg2c by 26 minutes after Stewart puncture
Drama as joBerg2c lead changes A drama-filled stage eight, the penultimate of the event, saw the overall lead of the Fairbairn Capital/Old Mutual joBerg2c change hands for the first time in a week. Neil MacDonald and Waylon Woolcock of Team RE:CM galloped to their sixth stage win of the nine-day event after overall leaders Brandon Stewart and Darren Lill of Fedgroup Berg and Bush were left stranded with a flat tyre while leading.
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joBerg2c a race “like getting into ring with Mike Tyson”
Woolcock and MacDonald still second despite third stage win Overall leaders Brandon Stewart and Darren Lill survived yet more body blows to remain ahead on points after round seven of the Fairbairn Capital/Old Mutual joBerg2c that finished at Mackenzie Club in Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal, on Thursday.
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joBerg2c a two-horse race after Niyonshuti injures knee
Stewart and Lill still lead joBerg2c The Fairbairn Capital/Old Mutual joBerg2c is fast becoming a two-horse race after another dominant performance by Waylon Woolcock and Neil MacDonald of Team RE:CM and Brandon Stewart and Darren Lill of FedGroup Berg and Bush on Wednesday.
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Stewart and Lill win joBerg2c fourth stage
Team RE:CM fall to second at joBerg2c FedGroup Berg and Bush’s Brandon Stewart and Darren Lill took full advantage of the first technical stage of this year’s Fairbairn Capital/Old Mutual joBerg2c to claim the win and the overall lead.
