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Cyclist who died during Cape Town Cycle Tour named – RIP

By Garrin Lambley 16-03-23 19:19

The cyclist who tragically died during Sunday’s 45th edition of the Cape Town Cycle Tour has been named as Mahmud Valley from Worcester. He was 69. ALSO READ | Cape Town Cycle Tour 2023 results: Every winner of every category Although the cause of death is still unconfirmed, Valley was buried on Monday, according to Muslim rites. Race organisers did confirm […]

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RIP: Cape Town Cycle Tour rider dies

By Garrin Lambley 13-03-23 09:32

In tragic news confirmed by race organisers, “deep regret” was expressed after confirming the death of a rider during Sunday’s Cape Town Cycle Tour. The incident is currently under investigation, and so there are very few details at the moment around the exact cause of death. The name of the rider will also not be […]

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Tragedy at Cape Town Cycle Tour + Reason Why Race Was Not Televised

By SAPeople 14-03-18 09:28

A cyclist was tragically killed Sunday morning in Cape Town whilst competing in South Africa’s famous Cape Town Cycle Tour 2018, which this year was not televised. The 40-year-old male rider was reportedly fatally injured during a pile-up that involved approximately 20 competitors. The incident occurred on the M3, close to the Constantia Road exit, […]

Hout Bay Fire Victims to Benefit After Extreme Winds Force Historical Cancellation of Cape Town Cycle Tour

By SAPeople 12-03-17 10:37

The famous Cape Town Cycle Tour, formally known as the Cape Argus, has been cancelled today due to extreme weather conditions caused by the equally famous ‘Cape Doctor’… but fortunately, yesterday’s stricken fire victims will benefit. After starting this year’s event, the race’s official Twitter page posted an urgent update saying: “Due to extreme weather […]

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How to Fly Your Bike to the Cape Town Cycle Tour

By SAPeople Staff Writer 09-02-16 13:16

Twenty-five days to go to the Cape Town Cycle Tour – formerly known as “The Argus” – which is the largest timed bike race in the world. Lots of riders will be coming to Cape Town from other cities and from overseas. A limit of 35,000 entrants has been set for the 109-kilometre race around the […]

Cape Town Cycle Tour Drastically Shortened. Here’s the New Route.

By SAPeople 05-03-15 14:29

To the relief of some – and disappointment of others – the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday 8 March has been drastically shortened because of the raging fires on the South Peninsula. The race (which some still call the Argus even though Momentum and Pick ‘n Pay are major sponsors too) is renowned as the largest […]

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