Giro del Capo 2006 and Cape Argus Cycle tour

The Giro del Capo is Africa's premier stage cycle race, one of international level. This year, cyclists from South Africa and all over the world will participate during the 5 day and 600km race.


The Cape Argus Pick 'n Pay Giro del Capo is Africa's premier stage cycle race and has transformed itself into a race of international level. This year, cyclists from South Africa and all over the world will participate during this 5 day and 600km race.

The Giro Del Capo takes the cyclists to and through Durbanville, Paarl, Wellington and the Winelands, Bellville in Cape Town, On Signal Hill and to Greenpoint.

Apart from the many South African cyclist teams, many international teams will gather in Cape Town for the Giro Del Capo. As for instance the German teams of Wiesenhof (Enrico Poitschke, Jens Heppner, Ralph Grabsch, David Kopp and Sebastian Siedler) and Lamonta (Jan Bratkowski, Bjorn Papstein, Holger Sievers, Uwe Hardter and Bjorn Glasner).

Also participating in the Giro Del Capo
is the Danish team Herning Cykle (Stig Da, Martin Mortensen, Jesper Tranberg, Soren Nissen and Morten Knudsen), just like the Norwegian team of Sparebanken Vest.

Other international teams cycling the race:
  • Team Action from Poland
  • Recycling.co.uk-MG-Xpower-Litespeed from the United Kingdom
  • Team Namibia & Jittery Joe's-Kalahari from the USA.
More Cycling events in South Africa:
Cape Epic mountain bike challenge Cape Town
Africycle in Mpumalanga 
Cederburg Mountain Bike Experience.

Cape Town Events Calendar
 
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Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective at Iziko MuseumOnce-in-a-lifetime exhibition of Esther ...

On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

Cannibisters 2024Cape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

Off-road adventure at Scootours BanhoekBest day ever? Monster Mountain ...

Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

Escape rooms Cape TownPossibly the best escape room in the ...

HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

Woodstock Brewery burgersA brewery with food specials for every ...

Burgers, schnitzels + curry specials at Woodstock Brewery

Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective at Iziko MuseumOnce-in-a-lifetime exhibition of Esther ...

On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

Cannibisters 2024Cape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

Off-road adventure at Scootours BanhoekBest day ever? Monster Mountain ...

Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

Escape rooms Cape TownPossibly the best escape room in the ...

HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

Mardouw Country HouseHow to have an unforgettable 40th, 50th ...

Private chef and 3-course meals at a 5-suite manor

Woodstock Brewery burgersA brewery with food specials for every ...

Burgers, schnitzels + curry specials at Woodstock Brewery

Palm House spa This grand 5-star hotel has luxury spa ...

Half day package includes 2 hour treatment & 3 course lunch

Palm House spa This grand 5-star hotel has luxury spa ...

Half day package includes 2 hour treatment & 3 course lunch

Boohle 10 Questions10 questions For: Boohle

On motherhood, music and more with amapiano queen

Saint Juz 4Woodstock wine bar with Siberian-Asian ...

Blind tastings, local products and more at Saint Juz

Palm House Boutique HotelEven locals don’t know about this ...

Glamorous 5-star suites and fine dining in a 1920s manor

Slurp (unsplash)Slurp on Pan-Asian noodles in a hidden ...

All we know about this noodle bar

Woodstock Brewery beer tastingLocal craft beer tasting even ...

Nine craft beers, small-batch Thursdays + a guide for beginners

Woodstock BreweryWhere to find some of the best craft ...

Pour the best and pour local at Woodstock Brewery

Two Oceans Aquarium school toursLearn about rock pools, turtles and ...

Or let the Aquarium come to your school