Rhino Run Gallery - Racing 2750km from South Africa's Western Cape to Namibia

From the coastal start at South Africa’s Plettenberg Bay’s and through the Namib desert to Windhoek, there were 2,750 kilometres and more than 27,000 metres of climbing to test and stretch out the field in the first edition of the Rhino Run. 

Simone Giuliani
Australia Editor

Simone is a degree-qualified journalist that has accumulated decades of wide-ranging experience while working across a variety of leading media organisations. She joined Cyclingnews as a Production Editor at the start of the 2021 season and has now moved into the role of Australia Editor. Previously she worked as a freelance writer, Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and as a correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg. Cycling was initially purely a leisure pursuit for Simone, who started out as a business journalist, but in 2015 her career focus also shifted to the sport.