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Christopher Fisher
May 28, 20241 min read
Freedom Circuit 2024 Results
700KM 1M      Willem du Plessis 3d 02h48m 2M      Marc Adam    4d 06h11m 3M      Raymond Greig  4d 10h56m 4M      Dave Bure  4d...
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Williem du Plessis
May 12, 20242 min read
Freedom Circuit 2024: A Testimonial Ride of Endurance, Perseverance, and Beauty
The Freedom Circuit 2024 proved to be more than just a cycling event; it became a personal journey of endurance, perseverance, and the...
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Nicolas Stathoulis
May 8, 202315 min read
Freedom Circuit 700km 2023: No longer naive but still a novice
A year had come and gone since April 2022 and I was back on a plane leaving the cold, flatlands of the Netherlands, returning home to...
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Christopher Fisher
Apr 29, 20231 min read
Freedom Circuit 2023 | Results
700km Marc Adam 3d 06h50 Eduan Viljoen 3d 09h05 Nicolas Stathoulis 4d 00h35 Willem du Plessis 4d 02h46 Gawie du Plessis 4d 02h46 Dean...
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Leon Erasmus
Apr 27, 20233 min read
Freedom Circuit Race Report | 27 April 2023
As I sat in Masakala doing the math trying to figure out if I had enough time to finish the race and still make my connecting flight to...
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Nicolas Stathoulis
May 3, 20229 min read
2022 Freedom Circuit 400: A naive novice’s reflection
Born and brought up in Johannesburg, South Africa, currently living in the Netherlands, which is extremely flat and mostly below sea...
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Christopher Fisher
Apr 30, 20221 min read
Freedom Circuit 2022 | Results
400km 1. Nicolas Stathoulis 2d 04h38 2. Sarah Van Heerden 2d 05h43 2. Shaun Knowles 2d 05h43 * 4. Mark Basel 2d 05h50 5. Greg Lock 2d...
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Christopher Fisher
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Freedom Circuit 2022 | Day 3 recap
Day three saw the first riders home in the 400km race. Nic Stathoulis was is the first home in a little under 53 hours. An incredible...
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Christopher Fisher
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Freedom Circuit 2022 | Day 2 recap
Day two of the Freedom Circuit saw some much improved weather. The Sun came out to play which dried the roads quickly and lifted the...
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Christopher Fisher
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Freedom Circuit 2022 | Day 1 Recap
45 Riders set off from Silverstreams Resort at Bushmens Nek at 9am on Monday 25 April 2022 in slightly overcast and chilly conditions. ...
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Lesley Hughs
Jun 6, 20213 min read
Not in a million years
Not in a million years would I have dreamt of doing an event like this! A 400km self-supported, non-stop MTB race for a 61-year-old who...
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Mike Roy
May 11, 20217 min read
Freedom Circuit 2021 Race Report #3 (final report)
Tuesday 12 May 2021 Ntafufu River, Transkei It is over a week since the first edition of the Freedom Circuit was done and dusted. Riders,...
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Kevin Benkenstein
May 10, 20214 min read
In Pursuit of Perfection
Source: Adventures of an ordinary cyclist In this guest post Kevin Benkenstein reflects on his winning performance on the inaugural event...
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Mike Woolnough
May 10, 202110 min read
Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
Source: Adventures of an Ordinary Cyclist As I left the Lodge at Ntsikeni I scanned the distant horizon to see if I could see Tim's...
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Llewellyn Lloyd
May 10, 20211 min read
Chasing a Moment
Chasing a Moment is a short film following Adrian Saffy as he takes on the 700km Freedom Circuit 2021. The Freedom Circuit is a...
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Mike Roy
May 10, 20215 min read
Freedom Circuit 2021 Race Report #2
Wednesday 28 April 2021 Centacow/Flitwick For as long as I can remember I have stopped for a bite to eat at the Little Church in van...
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Mike Roy
May 10, 20217 min read
Freedom Circuit 2021 Race Report #1
Sunday 25 April 2021 Johannesburg Mike Roy (with plenty of input from Mike Woolnough) No sooner have we finished with the March FC events...
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