His brother is the inform athlete in the World Triathlon Series at present, but in the absence of Jonathan older brother Alistair Brownlee will be flying the family flag at the Discovery Cape World Triathlon on Sunday. While Jonathan has won two of the three races in the World Triathlon Series thus far, Cape Town will be Alistair’s first World ...
Read More »Tag Archives: Cape Town
Former World Champion Linet Masai to challenge Cheruiyot at the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN
The latest addition to the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN is Kenya’s Linet Masai, the 2009 World Champion in the 10 000m and a 30:26.50 athlete, a time she set at the Olympic Games in Beijing when she finished fourth overall. If the Olympic Silver and Bronze Medallist in London and four time World Champion Vivian Cheruiyot thought she would ...
Read More »Well-known 5FM presenter to participate in this year’s Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town
Well-known South African 5FM presenter, Fikile Moeti (28), also known as Fix, will be participating as part of Team Fix in this year’s Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town, which takes place on 25 and 26 April. The race will be hosted at the V & A Waterfront, making it the second time that the prestigious event will be held on ...
Read More »Big Box containers partners with FNB Wines2Whales MTB events
Cape Town, South Africa – Big Box Containers, a national container leasing, sales and conversion company, has teamed up with one of the Western Cape’s most exciting three day stage mountain bike races, the FNB Wines2Whales (W2W) Mountain Bike (MTB) Events. “For Big Box the decision to be associated with the FNB W2W MTB Events was an easy one,” says Willie ...
Read More »Free running assessment for FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN entrants at two oceans expo
Cape Town, South Africa – The FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN is offering free running assessments to its entrants attending the Two Oceans Marathon Expo at the CTICC from Wednesday, 01 April 2015 to Friday, 03 April 2015. The event’s Online Coach, Sean Tait will be conducting these running assessments that will provide insight into running techniques. “The assessment takes 15 minutes,” ...
Read More »Calling all social butterflies
The FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN is calling all social butterflies! Enter the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN Social Butterfly competition, stand a chance to become an official event ambassador and share in over R20 000 worth of prizes. There are various ways in which to enter the competition. Visit the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN Facebook page, share as many of ...
Read More »Nolan Hoffman defends Cape Town Cycle Tour title in Solidarity Ride
(Cape Town, 08 March 2015) Nolan Hoffman (Team Abantu) defended his Cape Town Cycle Tour title in superb fashion on Sunday, 08 March, as he raced over the finish line in a sensational time of 01:01:49 in this year’s 47km ‘Show You Care Solidarity Ride.’ Thousands of riders dressed in red to support those affected by the tragic fires burning on ...
Read More »Cape Town Cycle Tour announces the 38th year as the “Show you care solidarity ride”
(Cape Town, 4 March 2015) It’s been an extremely worrying and tense week for Cape Town. For the last four days our beautiful Southern Peninsula, that the iconic Cape Town Cycle Tour traditionally passes through, has been on fire. It’s been devastating. Fire fighters have worked day and night battling the flames in sweltering heat as experienced pilots fly choppers to ...
Read More »Achieve your running goals at the FNB Cape Town 12 OneRun
The FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN has four tailor-made training programmes that are guaranteed to help participants achieve their running goals at the inaugural event on Sunday, 17 May 2015. Cape Town based Running Technique Coach Sean Tait has designed four superb training programmes that are guaranteed to add to the experience of the FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN. “The ...
Read More »Cape Town 12 OneRun set to take the city by storm
Excitement builds as Cape Town prepares to host what is sure to become one of the largest and most celebrated sporting events in South Africa, the much anticipated FNB CAPE TOWN 12 ONERUN. According to Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports, the FNB CAPE TOWN 12 ONERUN is one of the most exciting projects that Stillwater Sports has undertaken ...
Read More »