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Even the flat parts of the course require attention.

South Africa hosting Africa's first triple World Cup

By Rob Jones in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa published

By Rob Jones in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa For 2009, the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is proving...

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Sabrina Jonnier

World Cup downhill action already underway

By Rob Jones in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa published

By Rob Jones in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa The South African World Cup downhill course has not...

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Tanja Zakelj climbs a hill during her comeback race.

Zakelj overcomes serious accident to return to racing with MBK Orbea

By Nic Lamond, in Stellenbosch, South Africa published

Under 23 women's cross country world champion Tanja Zakelj, 20, has returned to racing this spring...

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Womens' winners Alison Sydor and Pia Sundstedt

Cape Epic winners offer words of advice

By Nic Lamond in Cape Town, South Africa published

By Nic Lamond in Cape Town, South Africa Almost one out of every five riders in the 2008 Absa Cape...

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Roel Paulissen & Jakob Fuglsang of Cannondale Vredenstein at the 2008 Cape Epic MTB stage race

Epic winners learn lesson, adopt insurance policy

By Nic Lamond in Cape Town, South Africa published

By Nic Lamond in Cape Town, South Africa The 2008 Absa Cape Epic is done. The winning teams have...

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Boasson Hagen takes first win in High Road colours

By Nic Lamond in Calitzdorp, South Africa published

Twenty year-old Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen successfully fended off some of professional...

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