Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 74, September 2015

ISSUE 12 / September 2015 www.moderncyclist.co.za RAPE VICTIM Features What’s fair at the Fair? starts cycling MTB Champ makes T-shirts Riding Everest for PinkDrive 6 We meet Bob Hewitt’s rape victim Suellen Sheenan, who has taken to cycling in a big way. 9 We check out what is in store for the 2015 Africa Cycle Fair. 10 We delve a bit more into the life of 2013 and 2015 le Tour de France winner Chris Froome. 13 Five brave cyclists will be attempting an Everest Challenge on the hills of the Linksfield Ridge in October to raise funds and awareness for PinkDrive. Regulars ANNIVERSARY ISSUE She was one of tennis ace Bob Hewitt’s many victims. And for the last 30 years, she lived through the pain of silence. Now, after the court case that shocked the world, Suellen Sheenan has decided to make a difference, not only in her own sporting life, but in the lives of many. She will be riding the Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge for GoPurple. Marie-Anne Meijers tells us how they met and took all the photographs. On Our Cover Rape victim starts cycling Suellen Sheenan has decided to take up cycling and will Ride for a Purpose at the Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge What’s fair at the Fair? With a new venue and a school’s mountain bike race, the 2015 Standard Bank Africa Cycle

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