The Momentum 94.7 Challenge Kiddies Ride for 2013 will be hosted on Saturday, 9 November, at the newly developed area of Waterfall Country Estate, Sunninghill. The kiddies ride promises to be a great day out for all the kids, and children up to the age of 10 years can participate. The kiddies ride has an entry fee of R120.00 per child, and this includes a t-shirt, goodie bag and a medal for all finishers. And remember – no helmet – no ride! For more information, contact the Race Office or go to www.cyclechallenge.co.za.

Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge Kiddies Ride 2013:

• Event Date: Saturday, 9 November 2013.
• Venue: Newly developed area of Waterfall Country Estate, Sunninghill (not the same Start & Finish area as 2012).
• Entries Open: Monday, 10 June 2013.
• Entries Close: Thursday, 10 October 2013.
• Entry Fee: R120.
• Kiddies Ride Entries: Birds, 800m (2 – 4 years old); Monkeys, 1.5km (5 – 6 years old); Lions, 2.8km (7 – 8 years old); Elephants, 5.5km (9 – 10 years old).
• Entry Fee includes a t-shirt, goodie bag and medal for all finishers.
• Race Pack Collection: The newly developed area of Waterfall Country Estate, Sunnighill; Thursday, 07 November from 10h00 to 18h00; Friday, 08 November from 10h00 to 18h00.
• NO Helmet, NO Ride!

Race Office Contact Details:

Tel: 011 017 2700

Fax: 086 684 0158

Email: cyclechallenge@highveld.co.za

Website: www.cyclechallenge.co.za

Harford Sports Promotions SA (Pty) Ltd
3rd Floor, Media City
2 Pybus Road, Sandton

DIRTOPIA: WINTER RIDING & RUNNING ON SCENIC STELLENBOSCH TRAILS

Die Burger MTB Challenge will take place for the eight year in 2013 in Stellenbosch on Saturday 3 August. This year organisers have decided to bring a brand new Trail Run on the Sunday to outdoor enthusiasts, so that families can make it a real Stellenbosch weekend! The event, which is renowned for its challenging and picturesque routes, will be held in association with the Simonsberg Conservancy and will boast five scenic mountain bike routes to cater for all levels of riding.

Die Burger MTB Challenge 2013 Information:

• DATE: Saturday 3 August 2013
• VENUE: Eikestad Primary School, Stellenbosch
• TIME: First start at 08h15, last at 10h00
• ENTRIES OPEN: 3 June
• ENTRIES CLOSE: 19 July, or as soon as the 4000 entry limit is reached

MOUNTAIN BIKE DISTANCES:

• 15km funride for children & novices.
• 30km funride for beginner riders
• 42km challenge for intermediate, but fit riders
• 60km challenge for advanced riders
• 75km invitation race for top riders

Meurant Botha of Dirtopia, who has been designing and maintaining mountain bike trails for over ten years, says that the routes will pass through more than 60 farms in the area, giving riders the opportunity to tackle some of the best and most beautiful trails in the country. Two distances for the runners on Sunday around the Stellenbosch area.

At the finish line there will be kiddies entertainment, food & drink, medals to all finishers, and make sure you stay for prizegiving AND the lucky draw. Entries will open on the 3rd of June and close on 19 July, or as soon as the 4000 entry limit is reached. For updated event information, visit www.dirtopia.co.za or email theteam@dirtopia.co.za  Call Dirtopia Trail Centre on 021-8844752.

Contact Details for Dirtopia:

Contact Person:
Dirtopia

Tel:
021 884 4752

Email:
info@dirtopia.co.za

Website:
www.dirtopia.co.za

Physical Address:
Dirtopia Trail Centre
Delvera Agri-Tourism Complex
R44, near Stellenbosch

Postal Address:
P.O. Box 352
Klapmuts
7625
Western Cape
South Africa

The 3rd Mooketsi MTB Challenge will be hosted at the Skite Barn, Mooketsi, on Saturday, 26 October 2013. It is a great event for all, with distances of 70km, 35km, and a fun ride of 10km. Cycle Lab will handle all Online Entries, and Entry Forms will also be available to the public at Boulevard Cycles in Tzaneen. Mooketsi Mountain Bike Challenge is a member of Cycling SA.

Come join us in this exciting and fun event which has grown in numbers over three years, and enjoy the beautiful area of Mooketsi, Duiwelskloof. Contact Liza at 0828126712 or email to navrae@mooketsimtb.co.za for more information about the 3rd Mooketsi MTB Challenge.

3rd Mooketsi Mountain Bike Challenge Information:

• Date: Saturday, 26 October 2013.
• Time: 07h00.
• Location: Skite Barn, Mooketsi.
• Distances: 70km (07h00), 35km (07h30), 10km (08h00).
• Pre-entries www.mooketsimtb.co.za.
• PRE-ENTRIES CLOSE 20 October 2013.
• REGISTRATION and LATE ENTRIES: Skite Trading, from Thursday 24 October (additional late entry fee of R50 per entry applies).
• Please visit our website for more information www.mooketsimtb.co.za
• Also visit our facebook page – Mooketsi MTB Skite

Contact Details for 3rd Mooketsi MTB Challenge:

Contact Person:
Liza

Tel:
0828126712

Email:
navrae@mooketsimtb.co.za

Website:
www.mooketsimtb.co.za

Address:
Skite Trading Building
2 Station Road
Mooketsi, 0825
Limpopo

The P&L Hardware Cycling Club of Louis Trichardt (Makhado), in conjunction with PPC Cement, are the organisers and presenters of the PPC Kremetart. Due to the popularity of this event, entries are limited to 1500, and PRE-ENTRIES CLOSE ON 24th May 2013, 17:00. Enter either the Road Events on Saturday, 8 June or the Mountain Bike Challenge on Sunday, 9 June 2013. Come and enjoy a great weekend and exciting road racing or mountain biking in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo province, and experience the most beautiful scenery in the Soutpansberg Mountains!

The Kremetart MTB Weekend 2013:

• SATURDAY, 8 JUNE 2013: 175 km PPC Kremetart Stage Race (in 4 stages); 70 km PPC Kremetart Race; 10 km PPC Kremetart Race (Fun Ride) & Kiddies PPC Kremetart Race.
• SUNDAY, 9 JUNE 2013: Kremetart Mountain Bike Cross Country Olympic Challenge – you will not be disappointed! (Limpopo Colours Qualifying Event).
• Kiddies Race (NOT to be missed!) will be presented at the Tourism Info Village, on Saturday, 8 JUNE 2013, at 13:00.
• Big Bosveld Party (Entertainment & Famous Potjie) Saturday Evening.
• Accommodation: send an email to Soutpansberg Info and Tourism contact@soutpansberg-info-tourism.co.za for the closest available accommodation, or book a camping spot at our beautiful local Caravan Park, which is only 50 meters from the start and finish.
• Tog Bag Vehicle & Supporters Bus.
• Due to the popularity of this event, entries are limited to 1500.
• Enter Online at www.championchip.co.za (goody bags for all online entries).
• PRE-ENTRIES CLOSE: 24th May 2013, 17:00.
• Most Spectacular Scenery for 175 km.

175km Kremetart Stage Race, for R470.00: you get…

• The BIGGEST goody-bag you will ever receive at a cycling race (with products you can actually use).
• Breakfast at Stage 1, Lunch at Stage 2, Snack Pack at Stage 3, and Potjie at Stage 4.
• Coke, Powerade and Water at Stage Finishes.
• 4 Hotspots with entertainment, snacks and ice cold drinks.
• Entertainment, Bike Parks, Ablution Facilities and Shaded Rest Areas at all 4 Stages.
• ER 24, medical en route and Medi Clinic at every stage finish.
• Free ice COLD beer at the end.
• PPC Kremetart Medal.

Kremetart MTB Weekend 2013 Contact Details:

Website: www.kremetartcycling.co.za/

Email: admin@kremetart.co.za

Call Centre: 072 158 3660 or 072 470 1663

Physical Address:
PPC Kremetart
Soutpansberg
Louis Trichardt (Makhado)
Limpopo

This 17th edition of the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge 2013 promises to be as big and exciting an event as ever, with full road closure, 10 water points along the route that will offer refreshments, mechanical stations, toilets, and medical and physio assistance, and a picturesque finish area within the Waterfall Country Estate.

All cyclists are encouraged to Ride for a Purpose, and make a difference. Cyclists can raise funds for a charity, support a good cause, or show that a disability is no impairment to living an active life. Go to www.cyclechallenge.co.za to enter online for the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge 2013 and Ride for a Purpose campaign.

Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge 2013 Information:

• Event Date: Sunday, 17 November2013
• Entries Open: Tuesday, 05 March 2013
• Entries Close: Tuesday, 01 October 2013
• Entry Fee: R320 (R 275.20 + R 44.80 VAT = R 320.00, including CSA rider levy of R 6.00)
• Full Road Closure
• Parking: At the K60 (through Sunninghill), Allendale Rd, or for vehicles using the Allandale Rd access – limited parking in the Waterfall Estate at no cost; private security, but parking remains at your own risk
• Start: From 05h30 until 09h44 on the R55 and Woodmead Drive
• Finish: Waterfall Country Estate, Sunninghill
• Race Number Collection: Sandton Convention Centre: Thursday, 14 November 2013: 10h00 – 18h00; Friday, 15 November 2013: 10h00 – 18h00; Saturday, 16 November 2013: 08h00 – 14h00.

Race Office Contact Details:

Tel: 011 01 7 2700

Fax: 086 684 0158

Email: cyclechallenge@highveld.co.za

Address:
Harford Sports Promotions SA (Pty) Ltd
3rd Floor, Media City
2 Pybus Road, Sandton

Website: www.cyclechallenge.co.za/

The Leeuwenboschfontein 3 Day Stage Event 2013 is not a RACE, but a RIDE. This event is about the family and end of year fun, with no racing and no timing. Bring your whole family to Leeuwenboschfontein Guest Farm in the Klein Karoo, and camp together under big Willow trees. The Farm is ideal for conferencing, cycling, hiking, camping, 4×4 trails, stargazing, freshwater fishing, birdwatching.

The Leeuwenboschfontein 3 Day Stage Event for 2013 will be hosted at the Leeuwenboschfontein Guest Farm from 14 to 16 December 2013. Enter for the event first, and as soon as your payment has gone through, call Joan at Leeuwenboschfontein and book your campsite accommodation on 023 358 1722. For more information go to www.makadasadventures.co.za.

Leeuwenboschfontein 3 Day Stage Event 2013 Information:

• Event Date: 14 – 16 December 2013.
• Venue: Leeuwenboschfontein Campsite, Guest Houses & Self Catering Accommodation.
• 3 Stages, One Campsite.
• Start Times: 7am.
• Cost: R750 per person (camping is not included).
• Day Entries: R180 for riders not staying over and only doing one stage.
• ENTRIES OPEN: 22 April 2013.
• NEW THIS YEAR: 15km Fun Run or Ride, Night Ride and possible Treasure Hunt for the kids Saturday eve.
• IMPORTANT: First Enter, then Book Accommodation – 023 358 1722 (accommodation is only confirmed when full payment has been received, this is applicable to all accommodation on Leeuwenboschfontein).
• Registration: Friday 13 December and on the day from 6 to 6:30am.
• Distances: Short and Long Distance Each Day; 35-45 and 55-65km per day (ride briefing each eve 7pm).
• Terrain: jeep track, 4×4 trails and short pieces of single track (shorter distances will not have the technical trails but this still remains a mtb event); one new trail this year.
• Other Activities: Hiking, Fishing, Swimming Pool, 4×4 Trails, Zip Line; 15km Trail run; 15km Fun ride; Night ride; 2km’s Kiddies “Race”.
• Spitbraai Saturday Night: Book at 023 6141825 or Email to: Dorina de Kock.
• Entries received by the 30th of November will have Personalised Number Boards.
• Lucky Draw Prize: Edge 200 sponsored by EasyGis.

Makadas Adventures Contact Details:

Contact Person: Mitzi Knipe

Cell: 084 549 7700

Tel: 021 981 9535

Email: makadasadventures@gmail.com

Website: http://www.makadasadventures.co.za

Leeuwenboschfontein Guest Farm Contact Details:

Tel (Farm):023 358 1722

Fax: 088 022 482 2768

Cell: 082 891 5911

Website: http://leeuwenboschfontein.co.za

Venue Address:
Leeuwenboschfontein Guest Farm
Off the R318
Touws River 6880
Klein Karoo

The Nguni XCO MTB Race is presented by the Polokwane Pedallers Cycle Club on Saturday, 11 May 2013. The event is sponsored by Nguni Grill, and is a Limpopo Colours Qualifier event. The course is to be a minimum distance of 6km around (XCO route of 6km for seniors and approx 4km for juniors under 16 years). There are various Age Group Categories, and all categories pay the same fee of R70, except for scholars who participate for free, but have to pay a Day License if they do not have a CSA License.

Nguni MTB Race 2013 Information:

• Date: Saturday, 11 May 2013.
• Start of Race: 08h00.
• Venue: C/O Munnik str (R81) & De Wet ave. (opposite Shell Garage).
• GPS Co-Ordinates: 23° 53’22.6” S 29°29’32.0”E.
• Entry Fee: R70 (scholars free, but has to pay Day License if they do not have a CSA License).
• Pre-Entries: (1) contact the Polokwane Pedallers Cycle Club (PPCC) for entry forms; OR (2) on 10 May at Saloojees from 17h30 to 18h30.
• Race Day Entries & Registration: On Race Day, 11 May 2013, from 06:30am to 07:30am.
• Format: XCO according to UCI Rules.
• VERY IMPORTANT: All competitors must produce their Valid CSA license at registration. Failing to do so, will result in buying a Day License. No exceptions can by made. This is a CSA requirement, not the club’s.

Polokwane Pedallers Cycling Club Contact Details:

Neels: 082 809 4860

Robbie: 083 632 1371

Ismail: 083 786 3333

Fax: +27 86 669 5464

Email: polokwane.pedallers@gmail.com

Event Address:
Nguni MTB Race 2013
C/O Munnik str (R81) & De Wet ave. (opposite Shell Garage)
Polokwane
Limpopo province

Rollei Action Cameras are now available in South Africa. With experience in the camera market since 1920 and a high quality product with a 24 month warranty, it’s a winner’s choice. Advanced manufacturing, quality components and comprehensive support on repairs and maintenance, make Rollei Action Cameras the first choice for many years of photography fun. See the website for more information on the complete range of products and accessories. Rolled SA is looking for Retail Partners in Southern Africa.

Rollei Camera Products:

• Rollei Actioncam 5S WiFi
• Rollei Racy 1080p
• Rollei Youngstar 720p
• Bullet 5S 1080p
• Bullet Archive
• Accessories

Contact Details for Rolled SA:

Contact Person:
Mark Dilchert

Tel:
0824560902

Email:
Mark@rollei.co.za

Website:
Www.rollei-bullet.com

Address:
P o box 16687
Dowerglen, Edenvale
1612

The Slanghoek Cellar is situated near the Goudini Spa Holiday Resort in the picturesque Slanghoek Valley, and surrounded by the Slanghoek Mountains. The Cellar, with modern equipment and innovative technology, produces award-winning wines enjoyed both locally and internationally. Outdoor activities include mountain biking, 4×4 routes, canoeing on the Breede River, hiking trails and trout fishing.

The Slanghoek Mountain Bike Route starts and ends at the Slanghoek Cellar, and offers a tranquil, scenic 13km ride with an optional extra 4km loop along the mountains, through vineyards and mountain streams. The Route is suitable for the whole family and beginners, and the extra 4km loop is more challenging and technical, ideal for the more experienced rider. Accommodation and Restaurants are available in and around the Slanghoek area for day visits and overnight stays.

Slanghoek MTB Route Information:

• Route: 13km ride for beginners and whole family.
• Optional extra 4km loop: more challenging and technical, for fitter, more experienced riders.
• Registration for the route is Compulsory and must be Completed before Accessing the Route.
• Registration: at the Cellar during Office Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00 – 17:00, and Saturdays 10:00 –13:00.
• The Registration Form can be downloaded from the Slanghoek.co.za/MTBRoute website.
• Children under 10 years must be accompanied by an adult.
• MTB RACE: Slanghoek Mountain to Mountain MTB Classic 2013, on Saturday, 12th October 2013.

Slanghoek Cellar Contact Details:

Tel: +27 (0) 23 344 3026

Fax: +27 (0) 23 344 3157

Email: info@slanghoek.co.za

Postal Address:
Slanghoek Cellar
PO Box 75
Rawsonville
6845
South Africa

Bharti Exports is India’s leading Manufacturer and Exporter of Bicycle Parts, Auto Parts, Tractor Parts and Three Wheelers’ Spares. Bharti Exports is a Government of India Recognized ‘EXPORT HOUSE’ Certified Company, and supply high quality products at competitive prices. Bharti Exports manufacture Bicycles & Parts, Moped Parts, Tractor Parts, Diesel Engines, Hand Tools and Garden Tools.

Bharti Exports Bicycle Parts:

• B.B. Sets
• Brakes & Brake Parts, Brake Levers, Brake Shoes
• Chains, Chain Covers, Chain Wheels & Cranks
• Coaster Hubs
• Fork & Fork Fitting
• Frames
• Free Wheels
• Hubs & Hub Axles
• Mudguards
• Pedals
• Rims
• Saddles
• Stands
• Tyres

Contact Details for Bharti Exports:

Contact Person:
Abheet Bharti

Tel:
+91-9872844442

Email:
abheet@bhartiexports.co.in

Website:

http://www.bhartiexports.co.in

Address:
Industrial Area – C, Kanganwal,
Ludhiana – 141007
Punjab, INDIA