With Day Zero on everyone’s mind in Cape Town right now, we are looking at how PPA responds to the water crisis as an event organiser. Nobody really knows what daily reality will look like after 12 April. Our events are small, compared to the...
On Saturday, 3 March 2018, the Cape Town Cycle Tour MTB Challenge, previously held over two days, merges into one day of dirt and adrenaline highs on the challenging trails designed by Dirtopia’s Meurant Botha. Now in its 17th year, the popular event will once again...
Stellenbosch will host the opening leg of the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup series on 10 March. The seven-event series is the annual pinnacle of international cross-country racing, with the world’s best elite and under-23 riders competing on 5-7 laps of an intense, testing...
Rumours that the 2018 Cape Town Cycle Tour has been postponed or cancelled as a result of the severe water shortages in the Western Cape, are unfounded and not true, says Cape Town Cycle Tour Director David Bellairs. “The Cape Town Cycle Tour Management Team has...
Come and join us on 14 April 2018 in Clarens in the eastern Free State for the TOKEN Double90 Team Challenge over 180 km. Like the Coronation Double Century, this event invites teams of between 6 and 12 riders to come and have fun, with...
Kick start the final phase of your preparation for the 2018 Cape Town Cycle Tour by joining us on the start line of the first road event on our calendar, the Cyclosportif #1, on Sunday 28 January. The venue is the Windmeul Wine Cellar in the Paarl/Wellington area.
Come and train with us for an hour in a traffic-free environment! We're starting our weekly Tuesday training sessions again as of Tuesday 16 January 2018, and will continue until shortly before the Cape Town Cycle Tour. Everyone is welcome, from beginners to experienced cyclists.
December is upon us and I am sure most of you are looking forward to a well-earned break and time to recharge the batteries in preparation for 2018. The office activities are slowly winding down and this year’s event calendar closes off with the...
PPA’s new Bike4All BMX bicycles are here! These great presents are available at only R1600 (including a helmet), while our utility bicycle, the Bike4All, is available at R2000 each, including a helmet and high-vis bib. We are also urging our members to consider donating a BMX...
Jacques Greeff (Token Cycling) narrowly out-sprinted teammate Egan Campbell (Token Cycling) to win the 2017 Mangaung Cycle Tour over 102 km in 2:34, averaging 39.66 km/h on the fairly flat course. The front bunch of some 130 riders was off to a fast start for the...