The passing of Edith Sanders during the Cape Town Cycle Tour has sparked an inquiry by the South African Police Service. Eddie, in her nineties, was hit by a cyclist during the event and later succumbed to her injuries. Her son has appealed to witnesses to come forward, underlining the importance of eyewitness testimonies. Eddie’s life, a blend of happiness and tragedy, serves as a reminder of life’s unpredictability and the importance of living with vitality and fortitude.
Reg Bamford is a champion in both croquet and cycling. He has won numerous titles in croquet, including the Golf Croquet and the Association Croquet World Championships. He has been ranked as 29th among the 100 Best Sportspeople in the World for 2020 by Sports Media. Bamford is also a successful businessman, founding the company Sable International. At the age of 56, he completed the 109km route of the Cape Town Cycle Tour with an impressive time of 5:56:28, showcasing his versatility and dedication to sports.
