Cyclists ride through Standerton

Over 100 cyclists joined the 500km cycling challenge.

September 9, 2025

Zell-Mari de Jager Less than a minute

Cyclists well on their way to Standerton. Photo: Supplied

After cycling all the way from Newcastle, the Nelson Mandela Legacy Ride4Hope initiative came to Standerton on September 5.

Over 100 cyclists joined the 500km cycling challenge.

The cyclists started their journey in Howick on day one. By day two, the cyclists left Ladysmith for Newcastle. On day three, the cyclists came all the way to Standerton from Newcastle, where they slept over in preparation for day four.

On day four, they completed their journey to Soweto.

Hundreds of cyclists pass through Standerton. Photo: Supplied

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September 9, 2025

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Zell-Mari de Jager

Zell-Mari de Jager is a young and upcoming journalist. She has been working as the sole journalist for the Standerton Advertiser since May 2024. She covers a large variety of stories within her community and is an excellent photographer.