Freehub Names 17 Riders for Alzu Tour de Farm

Freehub Cycling Club has announced a 17-member team for the Alzu Tour de Farm, taking place on November 7, 2026. The team includes Mduduzi Kaudi, Njabulo Vilane, Alex Mdluli, Mxolisi Shongwe, Gcebile Tsabedze, Gcinaphi Ndlovu, Leto Mkhonta, Lindo Tsabedze, Msimisi Matsebula, Thando Dlamini, Mthokozisi Vilane, Zakithi Nhleko, Thandeka Vilane, Shirley Saulus, Wayne Levendale, Mthunzi Tsabedze, and Felix Gamedze. The squad announcement comes after the club successfully hosted the Freehub Lowveld Classic at Mhlume Club on October 31.

The Freehub Lowveld Classic was part of the club's flagship initiatives, bringing together competitive and recreational cyclists. The event featured several distances, including 5km, 30km, 50km, 90km, and 120km races, alongside mountain biking. The Lowveld Classic aimed to promote cycling, encourage youth participation, and create opportunities for sports tourism in the Lowveld. The event was a success, and the club is now looking to build on this momentum with their participation in the Alzu Tour de Farm.

Freehub Cycling Club has been on a drive to grow the sport following its rebranding from Kusekhaya Cycling Club. The new identity aims to unite professional cyclists, recreational riders, fitness enthusiasts, and aspiring young talent. The club has adopted the slogan 'Find Your Rhythm', and their latest team announcement carries the message, 'One Team. One Passion. One Ride'. This new identity and message reflect the club's commitment to promoting cycling and encouraging participation from all levels of riders.

The Alzu Tour de Farm is a significant event for the cycling community, and Freehub Cycling Club's participation is expected to make a notable impact. With a sizeable contingent of 17 riders, the club will be represented across various race categories. The team's selection includes a mix of experienced and young riders, all of whom are expected to fly the club's flag and compete at their best.

The announcement of the 17 riders for the Alzu Tour de Farm comes after a series of successful events hosted by Freehub Cycling Club. The club's recent hosting of the Lowveld Classic demonstrated its capability to organize large-scale cycling events. The experience and momentum gained from this event are expected to benefit the team as they take on the challenges of the Alzu Tour de Farm.

Freehub Cycling Club's participation in the Alzu Tour de Farm is part of its ongoing efforts to promote cycling in Eswatini. The club's drive to grow the sport has been evident in its recent events and team announcements. With a strong team and a clear message, Freehub Cycling Club is poised to make a positive impact on the cycling community.

The Alzu Tour de Farm will take place on November 7, 2026, and Freehub Cycling Club's 17 riders are ready to take on the challenge. With their selection, the club is confident that its team will compete at a high level and make a notable impact on the event. The team's participation in the Alzu Tour de Farm marks another significant step in the club's journey to promote cycling and encourage participation from all levels of riders.

Key points

• Freehub Cycling Club selects 17 riders for Alzu Tour de Farm.