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Garrett & De Villiers Storm to 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge Victory

The 2017 Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge was won by Durbanville’s David Garrett and Oudtshoorn’s Yolande de Villiers; in a race which saw the women’s champion finish just one minute and thirty five seconds down on the men’s winner. The fifteenth edition of the event, was held under cloudless skies and cooled by a steady […]

Timbercity Cycle Tour 2017 cater for every level of cyclist

The 7th Edition of the Timbercity Cycle Tour hosted by Eden Cycling Association will take place on Sunday 1 October 2017 in Oudtshoorn and also provides the opportunity to race the 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge in Ladismith on Saturday, 30 September 2017. With very few road races in the Western Cape this is an opportunity to […]

2017 Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge

Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge takes place on 30 September 2017 and promises to be the best yet. The Karoo town of Ladismith relies on cheese, agriculture and tourism for its subsistence and the Ladismith Cheese 7Weekspoort MTB Challenge incorporates all three of the region’s keystones. Not only does accommodation in and around Ladismith sell […]

Why the Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek is a bucket-list event

The Momentum Health Cape Pioneer Trek presented by Biogen from 15-21 October 2017, is an incredible South African mountain biking experience, definitely worth putting on a cyclists’ bucket-list. The race offers riders the chance to explore the diverse scenery of the Southern Cape and experience the famous Klein Karoo hospitality, while participating in a sport […]

Success for Beukes brothers Madibaz XCO Series Round 3

It was a family affair as brothers Matthys and Gerrie Beukes won their respective age categories at the third round of the Madibaz XCO Series at Nelson Mandela University in George on Sunday. Matthys, who finished third at the SA National MTB Championships last month, said he woke without plans of racing but the enticing […]

Youth Cycling Festival developing our future riders

The annual Cycling Youth Festival took place in Oudtshoorn from 3-5 July 2017 and showcased the talent of young cyclists under the age of 19 competing against riders from different regions in South Africa. The majority riders came from the Western Cape with some from the Free State and a few from the Eastern Cape. […]

Oudtshoorn Cycling Youth Festival

Eden Cycling will host the annual Oudtshoorn Youth Festival for the 7th consecutive year, during the first week of the July school holiday from Monday, 3 July to Wednesday, 5 July 2017. The Oudtshoorn Youth Festival is the stepping stone for young cyclists to develop bike skills that is often not up to standard. This […]

Remoteness and Rural atmosphere makes RedstoneMTB a winner

On 13 May 2017 Redstonehills MTB celebrated its 11th year with perfect weather and with the redstone hills as a backdrop you could hardly ask for more. The event’s location is quite remote, it being situated on the slopes of the Swartberg Mountains between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn. This remoteness and rural atmosphere is probably the […]

Redstone Mountain Bike & Trail Running Weekend

The 11th Redstone Mountain Bike and Trail Running Weekend is all set for Friday, 12 and Saturday, 13 May at Buffelskloof, Kruisrivier near Calitzdorp in its spectacular arena of red mountains, green valleys and Karoo fynbos. The second decade will see a few exciting changes. The first major change is that Corne Botha of Jakhals […]

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