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Introducing the KZN Cycling Schools Road Series presented by aQuellé

KZN Cycling is proud to announce the launch of the brand-new KZN Cycling Schools Road Series, presented by aQuellé! This exciting initiative brings together young cyclists from across the province, giving schools and learners the opportunity to compete in a structured series of road races designed to showcase speed, skill, spirit, and strength.

The series consists of four races and a grand final, with each event hosted in different regions of KwaZulu-Natal. Riders will experience a variety of courses and challenges, helping them grow both competitively and personally while fostering a love for the sport.

Race Calendar:

Race 1: October 2025 – Biggarsberg Road Challenge

Race 2: November 2025 – Durban M13 Cycle Challenge

Race 3: February 2026 – Ugu Community Classic

Race 4: March 2026 – Richards Bay Cycle Challenge

Final: 19 April 2026 – aQuellé Tour Durban

The series promises thrilling racing, school pride, and a fantastic platform for young talent to shine.

Stay tuned for entry details and updates.

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KZN Cycling Schools Road Series – Rules

General Rules & Regulations The following rules and regulations are allied to the participation criteria for the KZN Cycling Schools Road Series and are to be viewed in conjunction with the general series information. It must be noted that all standard rules and regulations applicable for road cycling events staged under the auspices of Cycling South Africa will apply, and these regulations do not supersede these existing rules.

3 Weeks to Go – WOA IQembu Cycle Challenge 2025

We’re counting down to Durban’s best team cycle event – the WOA IQembu Cycle Challenge, happening Sunday, 31 August 2025! Expect warm weather, flat roads, and a buzzing cycling atmosphere. Start time: 7:00am Distances & Team Sizes: • 100km TTT – Up to 10 riders (minimum 5 to finish) • 60km Challenge – Up to 6 riders (minimum 4 to finish) • 40km Challenge – Up to 4 riders (minimum 3 to finish) Prize Money: R50 000 for the winning 100km team Bikes: Road, TT, MTB, and gravel bikes welcome Course: Almost dead-flat with smooth road surfaces – perfect for fast racing or social riding Race Rules & Safety: To ensure a safe, fair event No drafting behind other teams Maintain a 20 bike length gap when overtaken Dropped riders must ride solo or withdraw – no rejoining teams Always keep left, pass right, then return left Marshals will be on course, and teams may report rule violations. The focus is on fairness, safety, and enjoyment for all. Schedule: Race briefing: 6:40am – all teams must attend Start order: 100km teams first (1-minute intervals), followed by 60km, then 40km Cut-off time: 11:00am Prize-giving: 10:00am at the finish area Logistics: Start/Finish: Opposite Moses Mabhida Stadium Parking: Suncoast Casino (safe & secure) Refreshments: Available from 6:00am at start/finish Registration: Saturday, 30 August at DVH Cycles, Durban North (10:00am–2:00pm) Enter Now! Join SA’s best team cycling challenge! Whether you’re a weekend warrior, club rider, or family team, there’s a race for you. Enter here: https://iqembucyclerace2025.myactive.co.za More info: events@triathlonplussa.co.za

2025 WOA IQembu Cycle Challenge

Get Ready for the 2025 WOA IQembu Cycle Challenge – Durban’s Premier Team Ride! We’re thrilled to announce that the WOA IQembu Cycle Challenge is back and bigger than ever in 2025! Mark your calendars for Sunday, 31 August 2025 – Durban is the place to be for an unforgettable day of team spirit, fast-paced racing, and great value. Why This is The Cycle Challenge to Enter: The IQembu Cycle Challenge has earned a reputation as one of the best value-for-money events in South Africa. Your entry includes an awesome goodie bag – featuring custom Sox worth R150 – and that’s just one of the perks! Whether you’re chasing a podium or just out to enjoy the ride with friends, there’s a team category for you. Team Categories: 100km: Teams of 5 to 10 riders 60km: Teams of 4 to 6 riders 40km: Teams of 3 to 4 riders Riding solo? No problem! Individual entries are welcome and will be grouped into teams to make sure no one rides alone. Prize Money & Prestige This year, the winning team in the 100km event will be taking home prize money – so gather your strongest riders and bring your A-game! Registration Details: We’re proud to have DVH as our official bike shop partner. Registration takes place on Saturday, 30 August, from 10am–2pm at DVH. A Big Thanks to Our Sponsors: Returning this year is our incredible support sponsor, Reclam, and we’re excited to welcome Cannondale and NamedSport to the family. A special thank you to our new title sponsor – WOA – helping us elevate this event to new heights! Bikes of All Kinds Welcome Whether you’re riding a road bike, TT bike, mountain bike, or gravel bike, you’re invited to join the fun. This event is all about community, challenge, and celebration on two wheels. Entries are officially OPEN! Ready to ride? Secure your spot here: https://iqembucyclerace2025.myactive.co.za Let’s make 2025 the biggest IQembu Cycle Challenge yet. We can’t wait to see you on the start line!

Brink Gravel Growl

The Brink Gravel Growl is just over two weeks away (18th May). With holidays and long weekends behind us, it’s time to focus on your next fun thing!