Local riders on the brink of history

Motsumi is also competing in SA
Motsumi is also competing in SA

Local riders will look to end the season in style when they compete in the South African National Cross Country Championship over the weekend.

The competition takes place at Glenharvie in South Africa and the local team of Ross Branch, Motsumi Lekone and Dartagnan Lobjoit, would look to cement their places on the podium. No local rider has ever won the championship, but history beckons for Branch and Lobjoit who are in commanding positions to grab their first titles.

The closest a Botswana rider came to winning the championship was when Branch finished second last year.

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