Here is a collection of our favourite road rides !
Upcoming road races / events
11 March 2012 – Argus – http://www.cycletour.co.za/ 2012 Road Race Calendar Dates (KZN) Date Race Contact Number Category 21 & 22 Jan 2012 KZN Road and …
Beachfront circuits
Every Durban riders most frequent loop ! World champs every Thursday morning. As the roads are currently configured, its a 5km dash from Blue Lagoon Engen towards town along NMR, past Moses Madhiba & left at the swimming pool (Battery Beach Rd), then left again at the circle and north along Snell Parade. Left again …
Gheoghan Loop – the classic ride
Durban to Umhlanga From Blue Lagoon Engen (intersection of NMR Avenue/ Northway and Athlone Drive) go East (towards the sea) on Athlone Rd until you get to the M4 on ramp. Go onto the M4, across the mighty Umngeni & off at the very next off ramp. Bear right into Waterkant Road, past the Hypermarket …
Long Tom / Sabie / Graskop
This is a real classic – a hundred miler with 3 proper mountain passes (Long Tom, Robbers, the Bonnet) Which way is harder is undecided : you can either go the Graskop/Sabie/Longtom/Lydenburg/Pilgrims, which means a good 20kms of climbing up Long Tom and the back of Robbers in the heat of the day; or the other …