ARTICLES RELATING TO KNYSNA

Floods hit Big 5 Challenge

2012-07-16 12:13

Poor weather saw the cancellation of the Knysna Half and full Marathon, but not before the Big 5 Challenge winners were crowned.

MTB race sets high standard

2012-07-09 11:13

The 80km mountain bike race in the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival Big 5 Challenge has set the tone for an exciting week ahead.

Karmis cruises in Knysna

2011-07-28 18:12

Peter Karmis has shot a 66 to take a six-stroke lead at the Vodacom Origins of Golf tournament at the Simola Golf Estate.

Karmis edges Grace at Origins

2011-07-27 18:50

Peter Karmis has fired a 65 to take a one-shot lead over Branden Grace in the Vodacom Origins of Golf event in Knysna.

This is one tough chick!

2011-07-09 08:57

Seemingly a lose-lose situation, Thamar Houliston faced death by not braking or death by slipping off the handlebars, but survived!

'Caveman' Stoltz unstoppable

2011-07-07 18:13

World Champion Conrad Stoltz has destroyed the highest pedigree field ever seen at the event to win the Due South XTERRA in Knysna.

Suicide on Wheels …

2011-07-05 06:09

Hot on the heels of her 75 km stint in the mud, Sunday saw Thamar Houliston don the lycra for the 100km Road Race.

Ten minutes with Dean Gurney

2011-07-03 19:49

A 7h05min MTB race on Saturday had Big5 Challenge participant Dean Gurney cursing. We spent ten minutes with him.

Evans wins Knysna MTB race

2011-07-02 15:11

Kevin Evans has completed a remarkable comeback to dominate the Knysna mountain bike race in bitterly cold conditions.

Ten minutes with Thamar

2011-07-01 14:09

In the first of our Knysna Big 5 participant profiles, we speak to fitness junkie and Women's Health online editor Thamar Houliston.

Big 5 entries close on Friday

2011-03-08 17:55

Entries for The Nedgroup Investments Big 5 Sports Challenge at the Knysna Oyster Festival are still open, but are closing Friday.

Evra: Traitor leaked details

2010-06-19 20:17

France captain Patrice Evra says there is "a traitor" among France's SWC staff who must have leaked details of Nicolas Anelka's rant.

Teens up for attacking woman, 80

2010-02-23 22:14

Three youths have been arrested for allegedly stabbing and robbing an 80-year-old woman at her home in Knysna.

 

Salomon Featherbed Trail Run

2012-07-11 09:26

Both the leaders in the Pick n Pay Oyster Festival Big Five Challenge won their respective races in the 15km Salomon Featherbed Trail Run.

Murder charge after cyclist dies

2012-05-19 12:48

The case against a man accused of killing a cyclist in an accident near the Knysa Lagoon has been postponed, police say.

Kallis has the golden touch

2011-07-27 20:59

SA cricketer Jacques Kallis has put fellow Protea Mark Boucher to shame in a charity putting competition in Knysna.

Van Heerden wins the Big5

2011-07-10 08:05

Antoine van Heerden gave up first place in the half marathon but did more than enough during the week to take the crown.

Big5 leaderboard after Xterra

2011-07-07 20:55

Antoine van Heerden made it three from three by winning the Xterra duathlon in Knysna to dominate the Big5 Challenge.

A beer with Paul Ingpen

2011-07-05 12:55

As a multiple Comrades and and Iron man finisher, Paul Ingpen is basically the poster boy for the Knysna Big5 Challenge.

Big 5 winners to cash in

2011-07-04 16:28

The prize-money for the Nedgroup Investments Big5 Challenge presented by Sport24 is sure to light some fire among the top dogs.

Big5 leaderboard

2011-07-03 09:12

Antoine Van Heerden finished the Knysna mountain bike race in 3h23min to take an early lead in the Big5 Challenge.

Big5 Challenge kicks off

2011-07-02 08:01

The Nedgroup Investments Big5 Challenge presented by Sport24 has begun in Knysna with an 80km MTB ride.

And the crazy people are ...

2011-07-01 12:58

The start of the 2011 Knysna Big5 Challenge is but a few hours away ... Take a gander at the people crazy enough to enter.

R380m cocaine bust in Knysna

2010-12-11 14:36

Five people have been arrested and cocaine worth R380m seized in Knysna, Western Cape police say.

Anelka kicked out of SWC

2010-06-19 17:21

France striker Nicolas Anelka has been thrown out of the Soccer World Cup for insulting coach Raymond Domenech.

Barge not a pollution risk

2009-06-25 07:28

The barge which ran aground in rough seas at Brenton on Sea holds no risk of pollution.

 
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