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South African National Road Race Championships
The South African National Road Race Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the South African National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first race winner of the road race championship was Malcolm Lange in 1995; Malcolm Lange is the only cyclist to have won the championships three times. The women's record is held by Anriette Schoeman with 7 wins. Men Elite Under-23 Women Elite Notes References External linksPast winners on cyclingarchives.com {{South African National Road Race Championships (women) National road cycling championships Cycle races in South Africa Recurring sporting events established in 1995 1995 establishments in South Africa Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas White (South African Cyclist)
Nicholas "Nic" White (born 8 January 1974) is a South African former racing cyclist. White won the UCI Africa Tour series in 2007/8 season and the African Road Championship in Cameroon in 2007. In 2008 White competed in the Absa Cape Epic with partner Anke Erlank, placing 1st in the Mixed Category. Major results ;1998 : 3rd National Time Trial Championships ;1999 : 1st Pick n Pay Amashovashova National Classic : 3rd Overall Toer Report ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Overall Giro del Capo ;2000 : 1st Overall Giro del Capo ::1st Stage 6 : 1st Stage 1 Tour of South China Sea ;2001 : 2nd Overall FBD Insurance Rás ::1st Stage 7 : 2nd Overall Giro del Capo ::1st Stage 5 : 3rd National Time Trial Championships ;2002 : 1st Overall Tour of South China Sea ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Stage 5 Tour de Serbie : 2nd National Time Trial Championships ;2003 : 3rd National Time Trial Championships ;2004 : 1st Overall Mi-Août en Bretagne : 1st Stage 6 Ruban Granitier Breton : 3rd National Time Trial C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Meintjes
Louis Meintjes (born 21 February 1992) is a South African cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam . He won the South African National Road Race Championships in 2014, and has finished 8th overall in the Tour de France, on 3 occasions in 2016, 2017 and 2022. He has also finished 10th overall at the 2015 Vuelta a España, and won a stage at the 2022 Vuelta a España. Career MTN–Qhubeka (2013–2015) Meintjes announced himself to the cycling world in September 2013, when he earned the silver medal in the under-23 road race at the UCI Road World Championships. Meintjes had an impressive 2014 season where he rode his first grand tour, the Vuelta a España. His best result at the Vuelta a España was 5th place on stage 14. In March 2015, Meintjes won the final stage of the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, securing him the overall victory as well. He was named in the start list for the Tour de France. He finished fifth on the mountain stage to Plateau de Beille before exiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Thomson
Jay Robert Thomson (born 12 April 1986) is a South African former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. In 2013 he won the South African National Road Race Championships. He rode in the 2014 Vuelta a España. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France. Major results ;2006 : 6th Road race, African Road Championships ;2007 : 3rd Road race, African Road Championships ;2008 : African Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::7th Road race : 1st Overall Tour d'Egypte ::1st Stages 1 & 2 : 7th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay ;2009 : African Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st Team time trial ::2nd Road race ;2010 : 1st Stage 2 Tour de Langkawi : 3rd Overall Tour of Wellington ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd Tour of the Battenkill ;2011 : 2nd Road race, All-Africa Games : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships ;2012 : 1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Rabie
Johann Rabie (born 8 March 1987) is a South African former road cyclist. Major results ;2005 : 1st Circuit de la Région Wallonne : 8th Overall Tour de Lorraine : 8th Overall Driedaagse van Axel ;2007 : 2nd Road race, African Cycling Championships ;2008 : 1st Young rider classification Tour de Beauce : National Under-23 Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::2nd Time trial : 6th Pick n Pay Amashovashova National Classic ;2009 : 2nd Giro del Capo I : 3rd Giro del Capo II : National Under-23 Road Championships ::3rd Road race ::3rd Time trial : 6th Overall Tour de Kumano ;2010 : 1st Dome 2 Dome Roadrace : 1st Stage 2 Jelajah Malaysia : 9th Tour de Delhi ;2011 : 2nd Overall Tour of South Africa : 3rd Overall Tour du Maroc ::1st Stage 1 : 9th Tour de Mumbai I ;2012 : National Road Championships ::3rd Road race ::3rd Time trial ;2013 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hunter (cyclist)
Robert "Robbie" Hunter (born 22 April 1977) is a retired South African professional road racing cyclist who competed professionally between 1999 and 2013. Hunter competed with UCI ProTeam during his final professional season. Career Hunter became the first South African to compete in the Tour de France, when he did so in 2001. In 2006, Hunter rode for in the UCI ProTour, but after their disbandment he signed for UCI Continental Circuits team for 2007. His achievements include winning stages at the 1999 and 2001 Vuelta a Españas, the 2007 Tour de France, and the overall title at the 2004 Tour of Qatar, as well as the points classification at the 2004 Tour de Suisse. In 2007, Hunter returned to the Tour de France as team captain of . Hunter won sprint stage 11, the first stage won by a South African. Following the 2013 season, Hunter retired from professional cycling. Hunter was a directeur sportif for in 2014 and 2015. In November 2015 he announced that he was leaving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burry Stander
Burry Willie Stander (16 September 1987 – 3 January 2013) was a South African mountain biker, the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup under-23 men's cross-country 2009 world champion. In the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, Stander finished 15th in the cross-country mountain bike race. In the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London, Stander finished 5th in the cross-country mountain bike race. Stander paired up with Christoph Sauser in 2009 for the Absa Cape Epic. Although the team only managed 6th place that year, they then came back in 2010 to claim 2nd place. Finally in 2011 Stander and Sauser finished in 1st place, making Stander the first South African rider to win the Absa Cape Epic. In 2012 the team were victorious once again, winning the Prologue and four of the seven stages of the marathon stage race. Stander died on 3 January 2013 after being hit by a taxibus while finishing a training ride and returning to his Concept Cyclery Shop in South Africa. The KwaZulu-Nata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lewis Perry
James Lewis Perry (born 19 November 1979 in Cape Town) is a South African former professional road bicycle racing, road cyclist. Perry has previously ridden for the UCI Professional Continental team Barloworld (cycling team), Barloworld until the team's demise. In 2001 he won a bronze medal at the World Under 23 Time Trial Championship. He has been a professional since 2002. He won the Time Trial at the South African Championships in 2002, and also came second in 2007. He also won the Grand Prix Möbel Alvisse in 2005, while riding for the Konica Minolta team. Major results ;2000 : 1st Criterium, National Road Championships : 2nd South African National Road Race Championships, Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships ;2001 : 3rd UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 time trial, Time trial, 2001 UCI Road World Championships, Under–23 World Road Championships ;2002 : 1st South African National Time Trial Championships, Time trial, National Road Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christoff Van Heerden
Christoff Van Heerden (born 13 January 1985) is a South African former professional racing cyclist. In 2010 he won the South African National Road Race Championships. Major results ;2006 : 1st Powerade Dome 2 Dome Cycling Spectacular : 1st Stage 5 Tour of Mauritius ;2007 : 1st Amashova National Classic : 3rd Memorial Philippe Van Coningsloo : 8th Tour du Jura ;2008 : 1st Overall Tour of Hong Kong Shanghai ::1st Stages 1 & 6 ( ITT) & 6 : 2nd Overall Tour of Pennsylvania : 2nd Intaka Tech Worlds View Challenge 4 : 3rd Intaka Tech Worlds View Challenge 3 : 5th Road race, National Road Championships ;2009 : African Road Championships ::1st Team time trial (with Reinardt Janse van Rensburg, Ian McLeod and Jay Robert Thomson) ::7th Road race : 2nd Giro del Capo Challenge 1 : 6th Giro del Capo The Giro del Capo was a road cycling stage race held in the vicinity of Cape Town, South Africa. The 2009 edition was held in the form of four challenges. The last edition, held in 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daryl Impey
Daryl Impey (born 6 December 1984) is a South African professional road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Impey is an all-rounder; he generally comes to the fore on tough uphill sprints. Impey is a two-time winner of the Tour Down Under, and the only rider to have won the race in consecutive years, winning in 2018, and 2019. He has won the South African National Road Race Championships twice, and is a nine-time winner of the South African National Time Trial Championships, including eight consecutive titles between 2013 and 2020. In 2013, Impey became the first South African rider to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France, doing so for two days; six years later, he won his first individual stage at the race, winning the ninth stage in Brioude. Career After riding for the South African team in 2008 and 2009, in 2010 Impey joined . Impey had originally signed for 2011 with the Australian team called Pegasus, but was forced to seek employment elsewhere afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Ball
Jamie Ball (born 1 September 1979) is a South African former professional racing cyclist. In 2009 he won the South African National Road Race Championships. Major results ;2005 : 3rd Overall Tour d'Egypte ::1st Stages 3 ( TTT), 5 & 7 : 4th Road race, National Road Championships ;2009 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall UCI Africa Tour : 7th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo ;2010 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Filipinas The Le Tour de Filipinas is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Luzon, Philippines since 1955 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It is held in April every year. While the course changes every year, the tour traditionally end ... References External links * 1979 births Living people South African male cyclists Sportspeople from Pretoria White South African people {{SouthAfrica-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waylon Woolcock
Waylon Woolcock (born 8 July 1982 in Middelburg) is a South African professional mountain biker, riding for Team RE:CM Woolcock started cycling as a road rider at the age of 15 and turned professional at the age of 19. In 2007, he won his first major cycling tour, Tour d'Egypte. In 2008 he finished second in the South African National Road Race Championship. In 2011 to 2013, Woolcock took to mountain biking and in those years he won the JoBerg2c mountain bike stage race once and 2nd twice including nine stage wins in total. Woolcock's latest achievements are the MTN Crater Cruise Ultra Marathon and Cape Pioneer Trek stage race. Achievements ;2003 : National Team Representation ::Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany ;2004 : National Team Representation ::Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany ::Under-23 Turingen Rundfahrt, Germany ::Under-23 World Championships, Italy ;2005 : National Team Representation :: Tour d'Egypte ::Tour of Qinghai Lakes, China ::Tour of Senegal ;2007 : 1st Stage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
