XTREME CYCLE TOUR TEAM MEMBERS

GARTH BRIGGS

He is the man with a joke at every stop. Garth is the Group MD at Wolf Group PTY Ltd. He has been cycling for 26 years and has a long list of achievements to boast with - 4 Cape Epics, 10 Hell and Back MTB, 7 Trans Baviaans and the Desert Dash and 361 MTB Solo. His mantra is to help those who can’t help themselves. This is his third tour and Garth will also be taking over the reins from Alan Klette as the new tour leader for the 2025 tour. 

ALAN KLETTE

Calling himself an old-timer, Alan is the cyclist with the most Xtreme Tours in the bag. He has cycled the tour six times and has been tour leader twice. Alan is a business owner and is not only passionate about cycling but also about helping our children. Thank you Alan for being such a great leader and we understand the group is looking forward to having you in front - sheltering them from those Karoo winds!

IZAK DU PLESSIS

Izak has completed two Xtreme Cycle Tours. During the last tour, he displayed exceptional acting skills. portraying the victim of the bully, Sissy. We hoped that he would receive an Oscar nomination! Apart from cycling, his passions are his family, birding, the Karoo and property investing. He lives in Stellenbosch where he is a director at Moore Stellenbosch. 

HOLDEN MARSHALL

Holden has been happily retired in Stellenbosch since 2015, after thirty-five years in banking and property development. He keeps himself busy by being a volunteer director at Stellenbosch Trail Fund (STF). Triathlon is his sport of choice and he has done several 24 hr solo and multi-day cycle events. He loves trail running and just being out there on his bike. He loves RSA and its people and consider himself blessed to be able to participate in this amazing initiative and to make a small difference for the wellbeing of traumatised children.

JENESTIN jULIUS

Jenestin will be representing SAPS and is a Warrant Officer stationed at Riebeek West Police Station. He has been a member of the Western Cape SAPS Cycling Team since 2009 and of the Western Cape SAPS Marathon Running Club since 2022. He also received his national colours for both road and mountain bike cycling. He lives a healthy lifestyle and keeps fit by cycling and running.

ANDRE tHEYS

Andre heads Operations for the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town and is currently the Chair of the Green Building Council of South Africa. He has been cycling for the last 16 years and has completed 10 Cape Town Cycle Tours, 2 Double Centuries and a couple of PPA Tours. His philosophy in life is a combination of stoicism and pragmatism, best captured by a line he saw somewhere on his travels : “make a useful life, nothing big, nothing grand, just useful…”

KAI BELLMANN

Kai Bellmann is a German entrepreneur and sports enthusiast. He frequently speaks at conferences and workshops, sharing insights on innovation, leadership, and the future of technology in business. He has completed Triathlons, including Ironman races, with a personal best time of 9 Hours & 40 Minutes. In 2008, he served as a delegate for a partnership between congregations in Tanzania and Germany with a Lutheran church background. 



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THANK YOU FOR DONATING TOWARDS THE EFFORTS OF OUR CYCLISTS!
RECEIVED: R 185 500 
Monique Strydom : R 500 (Dream Team)
Hennie Van Rooyen : R55 000 (Hennie)
Andre Thys : R 55 000 (Andre)
GOAL: R800 000
Bellmann Engineering : R 30 000 (Kai)
Wolf Security : R 55 000 (Garth)





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