MUNGA MTB, MORE THAN A BIKE RACE
That's it. The 2017 Munga MTB done and dusted, and what a wild ride it was. It's been a year of firsts: first international winner, first double winner of the woman's race, first ...
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EVENT: NEW ULTRA-MARATHON OFFERS ‘A PROPER’ MTB CHALLENGE
Stage 1 of the Absa Cape Epic is traditionally the stage that delivers the biggest shock, separating the well-prepared from the rest. In 2018 that’s expected to continue with ride ...
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A MUNGA OASIS IN THE TANKWA KAROO
An introduction to one of the fabulous The Munga water-points is a proverbial oasis in the form of Tankwa River Lodge. Owned by Peter Van Wyk, this is a true elixir in a very dry ...
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11 LESSONS WE CAN ALL LEARN FROM JEANNIE DREYER
Everyone knows that Jeannie Dreyer is a tough endurance athlete. Many know that she holds the women’s record for the Freedom Challenge, a 2300km mountain bike race from Pietermari ...
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WHAT HEINRICH VISSER HAD TO ENDURE TO WIN THE MUNGA
Forty-two-year-old Heinrich Visser won the 2016 edition of The Munga this past weekend. The Brackenfell, Cape Town resident, who works as a senior server engineer at The Foschini ...
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ALL MUNGA’D OUT
That's it! It's all over. The 2016 Munga has come to an end. 79 Riders began this epic journey just 5 days ago. The number of riders who didn't get to the finish line is an indica ...
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THE MUNGA 2016 – THE TOUGH GET GOING
The Munga starts today. For those that don’t know what The Munga is, it’s a bicycle race that has a small field with big ambition. They will race as non-stop as they can over more ...
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INDUSTRY: THE MUNGA ANNOUNCES TITLE PARTNER, EXTRACT/MCC
A couple of weeks ago we revealed that the Munga had found a new title sponsor. Now we can finally say who… Introducing the eXtract Group, and more specifically, MCC Contract Mini ...
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MARTIN DREYER SETS EXTRAORDINARY SUB-50 HOUR RECORD AT RIDE TO RHODES
Pietermaritzburg – Irrepressible adventure racer Martin Dreyer stunned the mountain biking fraternity this weekend when he became the first person ever to officially complete the ...
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KRUGER WINS, BREAKS TRANS KAROO ‘UP-RIDE’ RECORD
After 240 gruelling kilometres across the plains and passes of the Karoo, from Eselfontein outside Ceres to the Jupiter Guesthouse in Sutherland, Johan Kruger emerged victorious a ...
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