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‘Mountain Bike Event’

There are still entries available for the Cape’s Ultra Mountain Bike Marathon, the RE:CM 100Miler, over 160km. Action takes place on Saturday 26 May in Malmesbury at the Swartland Winery.

Big names like the RE:CM team riders Waylon Woolcock and Neil McDonald as well as Blend Properties’ Charles Keey and Dave Morison have already entered for the event, while leading lady racer, Ischen Stopforth is a serious contender in the ladies competition. Winner of the first 100Miler Erik Kleinhans (Team Contego/28E) is also planning on racing, while youngsters like Louis-Bresler Knipe and Adriaan Louw (both Contego/28 E) are also ready to participate. According to one of the locals, Petrus Malherbe, there is great respect amongst riders for the winner of the 100Miler.

This year will see the fourth edition of an exciting event which has become one the must-do-events on the mountain biking calendar. Previous winners of the 100Miler are Erik Kleinhans, Jacques Rossouw and Christiaan Kriek.

Only pre-entries will be accepted for both the 100Miler and 50Miler (80km, starts at the halfway mark). Closing date for entries is Friday 18 May, and only the first 400 entries for the 100Miler and 200 for the 50Miler will be allowed.

All finishers will receive a medal and a RE:CM long-sleeve T-shirt.

Options to participate include solo-rider in elite, sub-veterans, veterans or masters, or to enter a team of four riders in open or mixed (the fourth rider over the finish line will determine the team result).

For more information or to enter phone 021 884 4547, email info@amarider.co.za or visit www.amarider.co.za.

RE.CM 100Miler Marathon Information:

• Event Date – Saturday, 26 May 2012.
• Venue – Swartland Winery, Malmesbury, Western Cape.
• Distances – 160km (100Miler) & 80km (50Miler).
• Only pre-entries will be accepted for both the 100Miler and 50Miler (this race over 80km starts at the halfway mark).
• Closing Date for Entries – Friday, 18 May 2012.
• All finishers will receive a medal and a RE:CM long-sleeve T-shirt.
• Entry Options – solo-rider in elite, sub-veterans, veterans or masters; or a team of four riders in open or mixed.

Contact Details for AmaRider (The African Mountain Bike Association):

Contact Person:
Chantelle le Sueur

Tel:
021 884 4552

Email:
INFO@amarider.co.za

Website:

http://www.amarider.co.za

The Century 21 Bela Bela MTB Challenge for 2012 offers race distances of 45km (R80), and 20km (R50), and the venue is the Sondela Nature Reserve near Bela Bela, in the Limpopo Province, on 20 May.

Use the GREEN ChampionChip for this race, no other timing chip will work! You can purchase a chip at 1 of the bike stores listed on the ChampionChip Website if you do not have one already, and register it by following the instructions.

Century 21 Bela Bela MTB Challenge 2012 Information:

• Category – Mountain Biking Events.
• Event Date – 20 May 2012.
• Starting Time – 07:00.
• Entries Close – 13 May 2012 at 23:00.
• Venue – Sondela Nature Reserve, Bela Bela, Limpopo Province.
• Distance – 45km (R80), 20km (R50).
• Timed By – ChampionChip (Your GREEN ChampionChip is the only chip that will work for this race!).
• Number Collection – Cycle Lab, Design Quarter Shopping Centre (cnr William Nicol Drive & Leslie Road East), Fourways; Wednesday 16 May 2012, from 09:00 – 17:00 AND Epic Sports, cnr Jean & Lenchen Avenue, Centurion; Thursday 17 May 2012, from 09:00 – 17:00 AND Forever Resorts, Warmbaths; Friday 18 May 2012, from 16:00 – 20:00 AND At the venue, Sondela Nature Reserve, Bela Bela; Saturday 19 May 2012, from 05:00 – 06:30,& Sunday 20 May 2012, from 05:00 – 06:30.

Contact Details for the Race Office is:

Gawie Marais: 082 376 2098

Bert van den Raad: 082 922 6817

Hermien van Zyl: 083 791 7740

Email: hermienvz@gmail.com

Website: www.centurioncycling.co.za

Event Address:

Century 21 Bela Bela MTB Challenge 2012

Sondela Nature Reserve,

Bela Bela, Limpopo Province.

The Big 5 Plus 1 MTB Super Series 2012 (Event #4) will be held on 20 May 2012 at Babba’s Lodge, Bultfontein in Gauteng North, with race distances of 70km (R130), 35km (R110), 12km (R60), and 1km Brats (R30).

Riders will be required to produce a valid CSA license or proof of provincial affiliation at registration or will be have to purchase an event license.

Big 5 Plus 1 MTB Super Series 2012 (Event #4) Information:

• Category – Mountain Biking Events.
• Event Date – Sunday, 20 May 2012.
• Starting Time – 08:00.
• Entries Close – 17 May 2012 at 12:00.
• Venue – Babba’s Lodge, Bultfontein, Gauteng North.
• Distance – 70km (R130), 35km (R110), 12km (R60), 1km Brats (R30).
• Timed By – Spectrum Sport Timing.
• Number Collection – at the venue, Babba’s Lodge, Bultfontein; Sunday 20 May 2012, from 06:00.

Contact Details for the Race Office is:

Cell Number: 082 954 9628

Email: francosportevents@gmail.com

Website: www.francosport.co.za / www.cyclelab.com

Event Addres:

Big 5 Plus 1 MTB Super Series 2012 (Event #4)

Babba’s Lodge, Bultfontein

Gauteng North