Author: PedalPower

21 Feb Drama at Tour of South Africa

"The suspension of the second stage of The Cell C Tour of SA has been a disappointment to the organisers, sponsors, participating teams and of course the public", stated Cycling South Africa's statement after the second stage was suspended on Sunday.

14 Feb Stander, Speedy take top African Continental MTB spots

Burry Stander and Yolande Speedy took top honours at the 2011 African Continental MTB Championships which took place at Jonkershoek outside Stellenbosch on the 12 & 13 February.

11 Feb Teams confirmed for Tour of South Africa

Twenty teams have confirmed their participation of the Cell C Tour of South Africa. The final list of starters comprises 120 riders, 20 teams, made up of 14 International and six local teams.

11 Feb Safety on Table Mountain

The Pedal Power Association and other role players will be meeting with the MEC for Community Safety, Albert Fritz, on 17 February 2011 to discuss safety issues relating to cyclists and hikers on Table Mountain.

11 Feb Substitution entries for Cycle Tour

Good news for those cyclists who failed to secure an entry for the 2011 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour: substitution entries are now open.

01 Feb Big Names Confirmed for New 3-day MTB Stage Race

A number of leading mountain bikers have secured their entries for the Columbia Grape Escape, the new 3-day MTB stage race taking place from 4-6 March 2011. There are only about 100 available entries left.

26 Jan Table View Cycle Path Launch

The new walking and cycling lane between Cape Town and Blouberg was officially opened on Tuesday 1 February. The occasion was attended by some 300-odd smiling cyclists, who discovered that the new route provides a traffic-free alternative to using Marine Drive. It took some 40 minutes to leisurely pedal the 8km from Woodbridge Island to the Civic Centre.