10 Tips from a Cycling Pro

Riding the Telkom 947 Cycle Challenge and need some tips before the big day? Trevor Court, cycling coach at Activeworx and Performance Coach for Team Dimension Data, gave us some expert advice.   1. Get your bike set up. It …

How to Survive Your First 947 Challenge

This article is taken from http://www.bicycling.co.za/ Each year thousands of cyclists line-up to ride the 947 Cycle Tour, the world’s second-largest timed cycle race. Between 20 000 – 30 000 participants are expected, a good portion of whom are newbies. …

Riding 100km for the first time?

The good news is that you only have to ride 94.7km, so this should be easy. But still, 94.7km may be the longest distance you have ever ridden a bike. With 30 days to go until the event all is …

Coffee and Cycling

Love a good coffee and a long cycle? Good news! A while ago the World Anti-Doping Agency removed the ban on caffeine intake. Originally it was set to a miserly 8 espressos per day but good common sense prevailed and …