Organisers of the Old Mutual joBerg2c mountain bike race have unveiled a brand new Vaal Dam crossing on the opening stage of the nine-day mountain bike race, which starts near Johannesburg on April 25. Race co-ordinator Craig Wapnick said this year’s event would feature a 400m floating bridge across the dam in place of the traditional Chinese dragon boat crossing. … [Read more...] about joBerg2c unveils new Vaal Dam crossing
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Evans, George make winning debut at joBerg2c
Kevin Evans and David George debuted in spectacular fashion at the third annual Old Mutual joBerg2c, taking five stage wins en route to overall victory at Scottburgh main beach on Saturday. The Nedbank 360Life duo, who won the African leader jersey at the recent Absa Cape Epic, conquered both their rivals and the nine-day, 910km journey from Heidelberg in Gauteng to the … [Read more...] about Evans, George make winning debut at joBerg2c
Bittersweet win for joBerg2c leaders
Kevin Evans and David George of Nedbank 360Life enjoyed a bittersweet triumph on the penultimate day of the Old Mutual joBerg2c as they dedicated their fifth stage win on Friday to the memory of friend and former national rider Juan van Heerden. "He was a talented cyclist and a good guy who battled depression for years," said George. "We wanted to celebrate his life with a … [Read more...] about Bittersweet win for joBerg2c leaders
McKenzie Club Finish Reveals a Two Horse Race
After seven days of racing, the Old Mutual joBerg2c is coming down to a two-horse race between defending champions Neil McDonald and Waylon Woolcock of RE:CM and overall leaders Kevin Evans and David George of Nedbank 360Life. On Thursday, Evans and George notched up their fourth stage victory as they outsprinted Woolcock and MacDonald after 86km of racing between Hazeldene … [Read more...] about McKenzie Club Finish Reveals a Two Horse Race
Evans and George win with purpose at joBerg2c
Kevin Evans and David George had more than winning on their minds as they extended their already comfortable overall lead to almost nine minutes on day six of the nine-day Old Mutual joBerg2c on Wednesday. The Nedbank 360Life riders were racing for a greater purpose as they sealed their third stage victory in 3:17:13 on the gruelling 94km route from Glengarry resort in the … [Read more...] about Evans and George win with purpose at joBerg2c
