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Chris Hitchcock Action and Sports Photographer.
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Living life imperfectly, with great delight, every single day.

@candice_mtb taking another SA MTB XCO title on th @candice_mtb taking another SA MTB XCO title on the amazing track  at @spiceroutepaarl. Roll on the @capeepic in 2 weeks.  @cyclingsa_mtb
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Trail running in Stellenbosch in January. An early Trail running in Stellenbosch in January. An early start to miss the heat and a choice of 3 routes from 17km to 5km.
The @dirtopia trail running series is sponsored by @sportsmanswarehouseza and held on the fabulous trails at @muratiewine located just off the R45. 

Not only that, you can run ride or hike on these trails 7 days a week. Permits at the trail center.
@ironmansouthafrica. It's a vibe like no other. Sw @ironmansouthafrica. It's a vibe like no other.
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A 4:00am start to shoot boats and swimmers and thi A 4:00am start to shoot boats and swimmers and things.
A different view of a 10km race. You only get 1 ch A different view of a 10km race. You only get 1 chance a year to capture this shot.
Another @pedal_power_association One Tonner in the Another @pedal_power_association One Tonner in the memory cards.  Head over to their Farcebook page for free Low photos or my site for high res. 
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#cyclingimages #roadcycling #rideyourbike
Strap in Ted, it’s going to be a hairy ride. @spe Strap in Ted, it’s going to be a hairy ride. 
@speedclassic.capetown
It's @speedclassic.capetown weekend. 2 days of sol It's @speedclassic.capetown weekend. 2 days of solid drama and excitement coming up behind the lens.
Tickets are still available for general admission.
Born as a Lotus Exige, reborn with a Ferrari V8 he Born as a Lotus Exige, reborn with a Ferrari V8 heart. Still not enough? Add twin turbos and wild aero. It screamed past me at 250kph, just a meter away... a violent rush of brain flood! These were shot at 1/80s, naively thinking I could pan with the car when all I could manage was a startled scream. #CarPhotography #SpeedDemon #LotusExige #FerrariV8 #TwinTurbo
Swim conditions at #ironman703durban yesterday wer Swim conditions at #ironman703durban yesterday were sublime.  I can’t remember them any better.  #ironman #ironmantriathlon
How can you tell if a cyclist is happy? They've go How can you tell if a cyclist is happy?
They've got mud on their teeth.
#mtbpictureoftheday #mtbphotos #mtbgirl
When golden light glistens on morning dew and a cr When golden light glistens on morning dew and a crisp winter chill fills the mountain air—that’s when life feels truly magical.
@soxtrailrun #soxtrailrun #trailrunners #lightbro
When you test your race nutrition in training and When you test your race nutrition in training and decide that you actually need all of it on race day.
A classic case of leading lines. This was back in A classic case of leading lines. This was back in 2020 when we had just come out of lockdown for the first time. Crazy days that seem a lifetime ago now.
In just 2 weeks time, #ironman703durban will be ov In just 2 weeks time, #ironman703durban will be over. In the meantime, enjoy the pre-race tapering, nerves and vibe. I'll see you all there.
#triathlonsouthafrica #swimbikerun #trilife
It looks like a wet weekend ahead. That'll improve It looks like a wet weekend ahead. That'll improve the light no end.
#mtbpictureoftheday #sportsphotography
I took this photo last November when a flagging sp I took this photo last November when a flagging spring was passing the baton on to summer who was coming in hot. Now the first cool tentacles of winter are wrapping themselves around the early mornings, and I think I'm ready for it.

This image was taken at the #bloukliptrailrun in Stellenbosch, and if natural beauty and views forever are your thing, then it's an event that you really should have on your calendar.
#trailrunners
Just reflecting on a beautiful autumn morning in # Just reflecting on a beautiful autumn morning in #capetown 
#marathonswimming #coldwaterswimming #islandescape
Coming hot out of T1, just need to find the bike. Coming hot out of T1, just need to find the bike.
#triathlonmotivation #swimbikerun #ironmandurban703
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2017-04-30