Sam Barbour, the reigning Scottish National Madison Champion and Scottish National Road Race Champion, will represent the British invitational team at the Cape Town Track Cycling International on Friday 13 November, 7–10pm.
The talented Cycling Sheffield rider arrives in Cape Town as one of Scotland’s standout young talents, having claimed two major national titles in 2026.
Key career highlights:
Scottish National Madison Champion (2026) – partnered with Dan Cutler to take the national title in a dominant performance at the Glasgow Grand Prix.
Scottish National Road Race Champion (2026) – powered to victory in a thrilling finale after a strong breakaway performance.
Earlier track success including Scottish Championship gold in the scratch race (plus silver in the individual pursuit), along with consistent results in national track series and road racing.
Tickets are R200 each. Book yours now from Chris or Annerika. Full details are on the event poster.
Don’t miss the chance to see Scotland’s double national champion racing live under the lights in Cape Town. Book your seat and enjoy a night of high-speed international track action!
About the Author
Jaco is a Masters Track Cyclist, coach at MAX VELO Coaching and organiser within the South African track cycling community. He specialises in helping busy masters athletes maximise performance through structured, evidence-based training.
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