CYCLING NEWS - George Municipality Disaster Management team has deemed the Lions Karoo to Coast unsafe to proceed due to expected adverse weather conditions on Sunday, 24 September.
"We must put the safety of people first and after deliberation notified the race organisers of this decision at 20:00 on Thursday, 21 September."
The event organisers will issue a more detailed release to the rider entry database on Friday 22 September.
The Lions Karoo to Coast is an annual 100 km mountain bike race held in September down the Prince Alfred's Pass from Uniondale to Knysna.
George Municipality apologises for any inconvenience caused due to the cancellation of the event. We thank the participants, and everyone involved for their understanding in this regard.
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