South Africa’s toughest one-day race, the BESTmed Jock Cycle Classique will take a detour onto a brand-new route for its 30th edition on July 20. The three-stage national classic, which is presented by ASG, traditionally takes place on a triangular route between Barberton, Kaapmuiden and Nelspruit in Mpumalanga. But this year it has been diverted for that most mundane of … [Read more...] about Jock takes a detour for 30th edition
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Top field set for Knysna stage race
Some of the country’s top mountain bikers will head a capacity field when the third edition of the RE:CM Knysna 200 stage race rolls out on June 7. The title sponsor’s Waylon Woolcock and Lourens Luus, who finished second at the recent Old Mutual joBerg2c, will be looking for a rematch with champion Brandon Stewart, who saddles up with solo category winner Kevin Evans under the … [Read more...] about Top field set for Knysna stage race
Andreas steps into the athletics spotlight
University of Johannesburg student Jeromy Andreas has stepped out of obscurity into the spotlight after winning the national elite 10km road title last week. The track specialist said he surprised even himself when he beat seasoned roadrunners to the title in Durban last Sunday. “I just went there to run for fun as part of the USSA (national student) team. It wasn’t my … [Read more...] about Andreas steps into the athletics spotlight
Afro-Jazz toasts South African history at Jazz Fest
The Standard Bank Jazz Festival, Grahamstown 2013 incorporates a variety of disciplines into its programme. Afro-Jazz is one of the genres that will be highlighted at the festival this year, though it is just one part of the formidable line-up which includes Mainstream, Blues/Funk/World Music, Modern Jazz, Youth and the Standard Bank Jazz and Blues Café. With a significant … [Read more...] about Afro-Jazz toasts South African history at Jazz Fest
Johannesburg to host the 3rd Annual Payments Conference on 18 and 19 September 2013
The 3rd Annual Southern Africa Payments Conference and Exhibition 2013 is set to be even more informative and thought-provoking than ever before. One of Trade Conferences Internationals most anticipated conferences will once again take place in Johannesburg on 18 and 19 September 2013 at Emperors Palace, Kempton Park and will boast a speaker panel of highly regarded payment … [Read more...] about Johannesburg to host the 3rd Annual Payments Conference on 18 and 19 September 2013