#2: 2025 Tankwa Trek

In Episode 2 of Season 2 the Diverge Podcast dives deepinto the 2025 Momentum Medical Scheme Tankwa Trek, presented by Biogen. The twelfth edition proved a dramatic one with punctures, crashes and illness all taking their toll. While there was plenty misfortune to go around, it did notaffect the victors at all as Imbuko ChemChamp and She Sends stormed to commanding wins in the UCI Men’s and Women’s categories respectively. Marco Joubert and Tristan Nortje controlled from the front and avoided any issues ontheir way to the yellow jerseys, while Candice Lill and Kate Courtney won all four stages and the Queen of the Mountain hotspot prize for a perfect clean sweep of the available honours. This interview heavy episode dives deep intothe riders’ thoughts on the race, so tune in for the full 1 hour and 40 minutes.Apologies for the squawking of Paul Valstar in the background. Our interview location needs to be further from the finish line in future.Read the daily news reports from the Tankwa Trek, asfeatured in the Diverge Podcast, onwww.diverge.info:Stage 1: First Blood to PYGA Euro Steel 2 and She SendsStage2: Imbuko ChemChamp Seize Yellow as Honeycomb 226ers Win the StageStage 3: She Sends and Imbuko ChemChamp Queens and Kings of the Merino MonsterStage 4: Imbuko ChemChamp and She Sends Crowned Kings and Queens of the Tankwa TrekFollow Diverge on social media:@diverge.info on Instagram,Diverge on Facebook,@Diverge_info on X andDiverge on YouTube. Andsubscribe onSpotify.