With the Kammanassie conquered, today our riders tackle the SwartBerg Pass in the 66km "#SwartbergShowdown" T-10min to the start of the #SwartbergShowdown A reminder of what riders are in for today, 66km with 2150m ascent. Our leader jerseys are on…
Switzerland’s former marathon world champion, Esther Suss and her British teammate, Catherine Williamson, of Team Sasol Racing, used the final gruelling climb up the Swartberg Pass to reclaim the lead in the women’s race at the 2015 Cape Pioneer Trek…
Ho ho off to work we go ... Our riders are off to explore parts of the Kammanassie that have NEVER seen bicycles! After yesterday's bad luck Erik Kleinhans is keeping his cards close to his chest. We are so…
The 2015 Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race reached it’s halfway point on Wednesday in the most dramatic fashion as wet weather made an already challenging route even tougher, causing havoc with the leading riders in all categories…
With Montague Pass conquered Stage 2 sees riders heading into the dry, rugged semi-arid Karoo #MontaguMettle. The mercury is set to hit 30 degrees in Oudtshoorn today, riders will have to stay hydrated to avoid those dreaded cramps. George pulling…
Philip Buys and Arno du Toit (SCOTT Factory Racing LCB 1) bounced back from a Blue Monday to claim their second stage win of the Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race in Oudtshoorn, South Africa on Tuesday. The…
The #DiazDash sees riders heading inland into the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains finishing 106km later in George. The damp conditions will make the district roads slightly slow but there hasn't been enough rain/drizzle for mud. No dust either. After…
It wasn’t only a change of scenery, but also a change of overall lead in most of the categories when the Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race left the beaches of Mossel Bay and headed through the lower…
The quiet South African harbour town of Mossel Bay exploded in a kaleidoscope of colour and frenetic energy as tight racing action got the prologue stage of the 2015 Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race underway on Sunday…
The Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race will herald a new era when the seventh edition gets underway in the coastal town of Mossel Bay in South Africa’s Western Cape province on Sunday. A new route configuration and…
The Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race, which takes place in South Africa’s Western Cape province from 18-24 October 2015, offers a total of 2660 points that could help determine which nations can send more riders to compete…
The Team Bulls pair of Simon Stiebjahn and Tim Bohme finished the Cape Pioneer Trek international mountain bike stage race on Saturday like they started it a week ago – with a stage win – in the process extending their…