Author: PedalPower

20 Feb Scenic South late entries and info

Late entries (and registration) for the last pre-Cycle Tour road funride on the calendar, the PPA Scenic South funride over 50km on Sunday 24 February, will be taken at the PPA Office today (Friday 22 February) between 12h00-15h00.  Late entries will also be taken on Sunday at the venue, from 05h30. Event details are as follows:

14 Feb Entries closing soon for 2013 MTB Challenge

Entries to the 2013 Cape Argus Pick n Pay MTB Challenge close this Friday, 15 February and riders are urged to enter soon as no late entries will be accepted.

06 Feb Substitution entries for Cycle Tour

Cyclists who missed the entry cut-off for the 2013 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour in September 2012 have one last chance to secure an entry after substitution entries opened Friday, 1 February 2013.

05 Feb Join the PPA Events team!

We are looking for an events coordinator to join the PPA team, to start in March or soonest thereafter.

05 Feb Entries open for twelfth Cape Argus Pick n Pay MTB Challenge

Entries for the 12th annual Cape Argus Pick n Pay MTB Challenge are open and riders are encouraged to enter early to secure their place in this ever-popular and growing event.  The Cape Argus Pick n Pay MTB Challenge takes place on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 March, 2013.  Boschendal Wine Estate in Stellenbosch will play host to the two-day event which sees thousands of riders from across the country participating in a weekend of family fun and challenging dirt track races.

10 Jan Join us today for the first Thursday Killarney session

Join us today for the first-ever Thursday Killarney session! As is the case with the  weekly Tuesday training sessions, the riding will take place from 18h00-19h00, with registration from 17h30 in the pits area. R15 PPA members, R30 non-members. Please give way to vehicles exciting the pits area when you get there - there is a corporate function taking place on the track this afternoon.

07 Jan Safe Cycling: Be visible and raise awareness!

Order your PPA Safe cycling Shirt or Wind Jammer now!   The shirts cost R200 each, with Wind Jammers costing R300 each. Be safe on the roads and help us spread the word that " CYCLINGS STAY ALIVE AT 1.5m" Read more...

05 Jan Summer league 2013 entries close on 14 Jan

Entries are open for the 2013 PPA Summer league, which will take place from 19 January to 17 February 2013. For Summer 2013, the existing format of age-category based racing, will continue.

05 Jan Have you entered the 2013 Tour de PPA yet?

Entries are open for the Tour de PPA, which will take place on 3 February 2013, starting from the Durbanville Racecourse. This event has a challenging new route to give you optimal training for the 2013 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour. Participants can choose from two routes: 110km or 72km.

03 Jan Burry Stander: A tragic loss for cycling

We were truly saddened to hear this afternoon that Burry Stander was killed in a road accident while out training in KZN. Our heartfelt condolences to his wife and family.