To Hell and Back

14 11, 2024

Diverge Podcast: #5 Beers for Toyota Specialized at Wines2Whales

By |2024-11-14T22:24:27+02:00November 14th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Diverge Podcast: #5 Beers for Toyota Specialized at Wines2Whales

In Episode 5 of the rebooted Diverge Podcast Seamus Allardice reflects on a stellar edition of the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz race. Toyota Specialized dominated the final event in the Epic Series’ 2024 calendar, winning all three stages, despite Alex Miller crashing heavily on Day 2. With serious stage race season now completed we then pivot [...]

24 10, 2024

Diverge Podcast: #2 Marathon Records Tumble

By |2024-11-14T16:36:35+02:00October 24th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Diverge Podcast: #2 Marathon Records Tumble

In Episode 2 of the rebooted Diverge Podcast Seamus Allardice looks back at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, as well as the Cape Town Trail Marathon, and the Prince George Monumental 100 Miler. Then casts his gaze ahead at the 2024 FNB Wines2Whales and finds out from Zane Schmahl what the route conditions are like [...]

17 10, 2024

Diverge Podcast: #1 Relaunching as a MicroPod

By |2024-11-14T16:31:25+02:00October 17th, 2024|Podcast|Comments Off on Diverge Podcast: #1 Relaunching as a MicroPod

Tune in for Episode 1 of the rebooted Diverge Podcast. The relaunched pod will be a shortcast/micro pod of between 10 and 20 minutes in length, focusing on the events and sports host, Seamus Allardice, covers on www.diverge.info. To read more about the events and news covered in this episode click through to the website: [...]

16 10, 2024

To Hell and Back: As Jy Weet, Weet Jy…

By |2024-10-16T13:47:54+02:00October 16th, 2024|News|Comments Off on To Hell and Back: As Jy Weet, Weet Jy…

“Hulle Weet Nie Wat Ons Weet Nie” might have been popularised by the Springboks and Dricus du Plessis, but it could well be the watch words of the men and women who frequent the To Hell and Back pilgrimage. Three decades on from the inaugural edition, which started the South African love affair with stage [...]

19 10, 2023

29 Years of To Hell and Back

By |2023-10-19T10:37:45+02:00October 19th, 2023|News|Comments Off on 29 Years of To Hell and Back

South Africa’s oldest mountain bike stage race, To Hell and Back, celebrates its 29th edition this year. On the 11th of November 2023 riders will race up the Swartberg Pass and down the road to hell. Then on the 12th they will turn around and climb back out of Gamkaskloof along a route which is [...]

19 11, 2019

Icy To Hell and Back

By |2019-11-20T08:31:44+02:00November 19th, 2019|News|Comments Off on Icy To Hell and Back

Gamkaskloof, or Die Hel, is renowned for extremely hot days. Though the mercury climbed past the 35-degree Celsius mark during the day on the first day, of the twenty fifth To Hell and Back mountain bike stage race, the prevailing memory of the 2019 event will be of the cold. Cold and, in the case [...]

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