ATKV Buffelstrap Road Cycle Challenge
The Buffelstrap Road Cycle Challenge was held at ATKV Buffelspoort Resort on 22 August 2026, attracting riders from across the region. The morning air was already warm at the start and temperatures rose quickly as the race progressed. The Rhenosterfontein road 6km climb was as always challenging for all, with the OBS water point at […]
Vlerkfees Marathon
On Saturday, 1ste August 2026 Gerhard Bekker participated in the Vlerkfees Marathon (60km) at Zeerust. We want to congratulate him for his 2nd place – Time 3:13:00.
Trailseeker Die Bosveld#5
Die Bosveld, just 20 km north of central Pretoria, hosted round five of the 2026 Ford Trailseeker Series on Saturday, 1 August. Seven riders from the Rustenburg Cycling Club lined up in the crisp winter air across both the 70 km and 40 km events. Despite extremely dusty conditions, the team enjoyed fast, flowing singletrack […]
Ford Trailseeker #4 – Sondela
The Ford Trailseeker MTB Series took to the heart of the Limpopo Bushveld for its fourth stop at the stunning Sondela Nature Reserve. Riders experienced smooth, flowing trails through bushveld terrain, scenic game tracks, and wide-open landscapes that captured the true spirit of African mountain biking. Cyclists and their families from the Rustenburg cycling club […]
2026 AGM Minutes
Ford Trailseeker MTB Series – Van Gaalen
The Ford Trailseeker MTB Series brings together riders of all abilities to experience some of South Africa’s most spectacular trails, from fast singletrack to sweeping farm roads. Several RCC cyclists competed in the 40 km half marathon and 70 km full marathon at Van Gaalen Cheese farm. Racing began in near-freezing conditions, with the e-bikes […]
Race to the Sun
Race to the Sun is a prestigious mountain biking event designed for riders who enjoy a tough challenge. The main race covers 160 km (100 miles), starting at Hartbeespoort Die Oewer and winding through scenic yet demanding terrain to the finish at Sun City. An 80 km (50-mile) route also forms part of the event, […]
Sani 2 C
Rustenburg Cycling at Sani 2C – 2026 KAP sani2c is one of South Africa’s most iconic mountain bike stage races, offering riders an unforgettable journey from the foothills of KwaZulu-Natal’s Drakensberg mountains to the sparkling Indian Ocean at Scottburgh. Spanning three days, the event covers roughly 265 kilometers of diverse terrain, from sweeping farmlands and […]
#2 Cradle Trailseeker Race
A Three-Day Mountain Bike Adventure Rustenburg Cycling Club participated in the Trailseeker #2 at Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge on 2 May 2026. Despite a chilly start and muddy trails, members faced the challenging terrain and scenic views along the Crocodile River. Gerhard Bekker qualified for the prestigious Blue Jersey, a mountain biking achievement, while […]
Ride the Karoo
A Three-Day Mountain Bike Adventure Nestled in the heart of the Karoo, Ride the Karoo takes place on the Dwarsvlei farm south of Middelburg. The mountain bike event is a 3-day stage race that combines authentic Karoo hospitality with rugged, untouched riding routes across wide-open landscapes. On day one, we enjoyed a unique sunset ride, […]
