“It has now been 14 days since the national lock down was implemented in South Africa. Let it be known that the cycling community is giving their full support during this difficult but crucial time period to combat the spread of the COVID 19 virus. ...
As much as drivers need to be more cyclist-aware, follow road rules and drive safely, vice versa also applies. The PPA is committed to promote cycling and the interests of cyclists.
The Tiletoria Elgin Valley MTB Event will be hosted at Paul Cluver, De Rust Estate for the seventh year in 2020. The event is one of the highlights on the PPA MTB Calendar. ENTRY FEES Pre-Entries open until 24 August 2020 at 12h00 midday and at pre-registration: 66 km MTB - PPA Members: R395.00. NON-Members: R425.00 45 km MTB - PPA Members: R290.00. NON-Members: R350.00 30 km MTB - PPA Members: R190.00. NON-Members: R240.00 15 km MTB - PPA Members: R60.00. NON-Members: R90.00 Trail Run 15 km - All – R120.00 Trail Run 5 km – All – R60.00 PRE-REGISTRATION Pre-registration will be available from Tiletoria - 43 Paarden Eiland Road, Paarden Eiland on the following days: Wednesday 26 August: 12h00-18h00 Thursday 27 August: 12h00-18h00 Saturday 29 August: 10h00-14h00 PRIZE GIVING Prize money will be awarded to the first 3 men and first 3 women across the finish line for the 66 km, 45 km and 30 km MTB routes as well as to the first 3 men and first three women across the finish line in the 15 km Trail Run. NOTES Remember to wear your PPA MTB fun ride board and Racetec timing chip. No youth u/19 on the 66 km route. No children u/15 on the 45 km route. Children between 8 and 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the 15 km route. ROUTES This year's event will consist of 4 MTB routes (66 km; 45 km; 30 km and ±15 km) as well as 2 Trail Run routes (±15 km and 5 km). 15 km MTB and Trail Run: 30 km MTB: 45 km MTB: 66 km MTB: DIRECTIONS TO THE VENUE FROM CAPE TOWN From the Cape Town via N2: The distance from the Cape Town City Bowl via the N2 is around 75km and should take just over an hour to get there. Get onto the N2 and continue through Somerset West and over Sir Lowry's Pass. Continue past Peregrine Farm Stall for another 4km then turn left, cross over the railway line and through the security boom and about 1km further down, turn left towards the tasting rooms, parking and SALT restaurant then at the T-junction turn right and continue through the gate along the gravel road, past the amphitheater to the parking area.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON MANUAL ENTRIES! - Email zandile@drevilclassic.com for a form Description: Now in it’s ninth year this event has been voted in as one of the top 5 short stage races in the country. With 3 beautiful race villages including the Plett Game Reserve, Kurland Hotel and Polo Estate and Cairnbrogie Dairy Farm on the Robberg Corridor - this event has world class routes. The entries are limited to 350 riders and the fee is very fair and the meals and goody bags are top class. The attention to detail, intimate vibe and care provided by the team set this entry level stage race apart from all the others. For more information, itinerary etc: visit www.drevilclassic.om
17Sep September 17, 2020 CCPP Group Dr Evil Classic 3 Day Stage Race SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON MANUAL ENTRIES! - Email zandile@drevilclassic.com for a... View Details
Now in its 23rd year - this iconic point to point event has sold out for the past decade and voted in by the Tread Survey in January 2020 by riders as the favourite event of its sort in the country. The event registration takes place in Uniondale on Saturday 19th September with a free delicious dinner included in the entry fee of R650.00. The race starts from 07:00 on Sunday 20th September. The route traverses the majestic Prince Alfred’s Pass and finishes in Knysna - with the off being 16:00. Minimum age: 19 years. All proceeds from this event go to charity. For more information, visit www.karootocoast.com
20Sep September 20, 2020 CCPP Group Lions Karoo to Coast Mountain Bike Challenge Now in its 23rd year - this iconic point to... View Details
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In an effort to raise awareness of the safety of cyclists among other road users and with the Nelson Mandela Bay munici pality, cyclists arrived by the hundreds to participate in a mass ride on Saturday which culminated in the handing over of a memorandum of concerns and recommendations.
Riders from the Kings Park Cycling Club took part in a memorial ride for Jared Dwyer, 36, and Richard da Silva, 46, along the Durban promenade last Friday. The duo, who were members of the cycling club, were killed in an accident in 2016 on the M4 near the Broadway off ramp. Present at the ride were some of the family members of Dwyer and Da Silva.