Published 2017-01-01
“…Cycling, off-road mountain bike racing and road running events are fast becoming popular (and in many cases with previously disadvantaged groups a form of income), to the extent that per-capita participation exceeds traditional sports such as soccer, cricket,
rugby and netball. Despite the high cost of acquiring
equipment, entrance/registration fees, transport to and accommodation at the events, and the considerable time needed to prepare and partake in these events (ABSA Cape Epic, 2015), competitor-numbers continue to increase in
South Africa, in line with international events, possibly enhanced through TV coverage.
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