CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – For the second time, the beautiful city of Cape Town will have the honour of hosting the first race of a new ITU World Cup season this weekend, with all of the athletes looking to make the strongest possible start to this year’s 17-stop worldwide tour. [Read more…]
Buffelspoort Xterra a success
Following the action of the previous day’s Totalsports XTERRA Full, just under 800 multi-sport athletes gathered at the water’s edge of Buffelspoort Dam (North West Province) on Sunday, 25 January 2015 to take on the much anticipated TOTALSPORTS XTERRA Buffelspoort Lite presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT. [Read more…]
2014 XTERRA South African Championship
The atmosphere was tense at the start of the 2014 Totalsports XTERRA South African Championship presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT on Sunday, 23 February 2014. Top XTERRA Warriors Dan Hugo (South Africa) and Flora Duffy (Bermuda) had the crowd on their feet as they crossed the finish line first in the men’s and women’s races respectively claiming the coveted title of Totalsports XTERRA South African Champion for 2014. [Read more…]
Alonso-McKernan, Badmann win Ironman South Africa
The eight edition of the Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa provided a true test of character today as athletes were faced with trying weather conditions. Spain’s Clemente Alonso-McKernan came out on top after a long battle with Andi Boecherer (GER) and Cyril Viennot (FRA) while Natascha Badmann (SUI) completed her comeback by winning at the place where she last won a title. [Read more…]
SA Duathlon Champs for Cape Town
Cape Town has been appointed the host city for the upcoming SA Duathlon Championships, which take place on Saturday 18 June from the Green Point Park.
Triathlon South Africa (TSA) will use this event to select the national team to go to the World Duathlon Championships in Gijon, Spain on the 24 and 25 September 2011. A field of top competitors from all over the country are expected to take part in the Cape Town event for a chance to make the team. [Read more…]