Johannesburg - Olympian Alan Hatherly currently leads the pack of bikers on the 2017 Cross-Country Olympic series rankings in the elite men category with 325 points.
The mountain bike racer will be one of the riders at the third leg of Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) category 1’s 2017 South African MTB Cup Series.
The competition, which is part of the UCI Junior World Series that consists of 27 races across the globe this season, takes place at Happy Valley Conservancy in Bloemfontein on Saturday.