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The Thriving World of Schools Cycling in South Africa

Mountain biking has become a staple in South African schools, with thousands of young riders embracing the sport. But did you know there are various mountain biking disciplines, each with its unique characteristics? Let’s break it down: Mountain Biking Disciplines Governing Bodies in South African Cycling   If your child is

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Family on Two Wheels: Chasing Medals & Making Memories

For the Van Dyk family, mountain biking has become so much more than a sport. What started with Ben Junior’s school cycling quickly turned into a family affair. As soon as he caught the racing bug, it wasn’t long before his mom, Merike, and dad, Ben Senior, joined in on

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Family on Two Wheels: From First Bike to Finish Line

There’s something special about hitting the trails with family; the shared excitement at the start line, the encouragement during tough climbs, and the laughter as you cross the finish together. Mountain biking, whilst being a great sport and way to stay active, is also a way to go on adventures,

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The 2025 Ford Trailseeker Series Kicks Off in Spectacular Fashion

Stellenbosch, South Africa The Ford Trailseeker Series got off to a thrilling start on Saturday, 25 January 2025, with its first event of the series at Plaisir Wine Estate. The stellar elite lineup was the largest the series has seen to date, with top international riders together with the cream

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Ford Trailseeker Mountain Bike Series 2025 Kicks Off with R100,000 Series Prize Money and R1 Million Performance Bonus

Cape Town, South Africa The Ford Trailseeker Mountain Bike Series, the world’s biggest single-day mountain bike series, has announced a thrilling incentive for 2025. With a focus on rewarding endurance, strategy, and dedication, the series offers an impressive R100,000 prize to the Elite male and female winners of the series marathon distance,

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