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MTB | Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run

SCOTTBURGH (KZN) – The new start and finish venue for this year's Sappi Scottburgh MTB & Trail Run means competitors will be able to enjoy a new look to one of the province's traditional favourite trail festivals on Sunday September 22.

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MTB | Landmark docuseries celebrating women in cycling to mark the 20th edition of the Absa Cape Epic

Absa's Chain Reaction series to share behind-the-scenes, real-life stories of the #SheUntamed teams Johannesburg, 15 March 2024 – Absa is proud to announce the premiere of Chain Reaction, a captivating four-part docuseries highlighting the inspiring stories of the 20 all-women #SheUntamed teams participating in the 20th Absa Cape Epic. The #SheUntamed initiative underscores diversity and inclusion in cycling, focusing on uplifting women within the sport of mountain biking. Set against the backdrop of the Absa cycling calendar and specifically the Absa Cape Epic, Chain Reaction seeks to...

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MTB | Absa African Icons Invitational raises R891 000 for South African police families

Absa, the title sponsor of the Absa African Icons Invitational, is pleased to announce that it has raised R891 000 following the success of the event, which took place from 22 to 25 February 2024. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Drakensberg, the Invitational brought together cycling enthusiasts, community leaders and philanthropists in a shared commitment to support meaningful causes. The event served as a platform to showcase resilience, community spirit and hope.  The funds raised through the event will be directed towards the Widows and Orphans Fund (WOF) and the South...

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MTB | The Biggest Family Friendly Bike Park In The Western Cape

Polkadraai Farm Launches The Biggest Family-Friendly Bike Park In The Western Cape The popular Polkadraai Farm, traditionally associated with strawberry picking and other fun activities, has expanded its entertainment offering with the launch of the biggest and most comprehensive family-friendly bike park in the Western Cape. Spanning an area of 3.5 hectares, the Polkadraai Bike Park caters for riders of all ages and abilities – offering skills and flow trails as well as jump lines and a comprehensive technical zone that caters for all riders from beginners to professionals. According to Julian...

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