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NICHOLAS
Nicholas Delport
COACH

NICHOLAS
DELPORT

Head coach and founder of Velocity Coaching & Performance Training. High Performance Coaching since 2017, assisting and guiding athletes to achieve their goals through skilled, focused and fitness training. In the past, Velocity Coaching & Performance Training provided cyclist with the opportunity to follow their dreams to international cycling careers. Podium finishes during school, provincial and national races on a yearly basis. Currently residing in Pretoria with my two daughters and beautiful wife.

082 771 3845 nicholas@caracalvelocity.com
THEO
COACH

THEO
BRITS

Head of Technical Comision South African School Cycling Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) Gauteng North Cycling Committee Head coach at Caracal Perform, Passionate Cyclist, Father, always in search of my next best, ever learning and riding the stoke train. I’ve been active in the XCO and Marathon racing scene since 2022 after converting from road racing and living my dream in coaching valuable mountain biking skills to the younger generation. Dedicated about developing the sport of mountain biking and nurturing confident riders through skills development, physiological & talent assessment & performance based training.

081 252 6665 theo@caracalvelocity.com
Theo Brits
ZUAN
Zuan Jacobs
COACH

ZUAN
JACOBS

Zuan Jacobs is a South African cycling coach, competitive cyclist, and entrepreneur with a passion for developing athletes. After finishing school in 2023, he launched his coaching business in 2024 and quickly built a growing community of riders committed to improving their performance. Zuan currently coaches athletes across various levels, from young riders entering the sport to competitive cyclists working toward major goals. His coaching focuses on structured training programs, race planning, skills development, and building a strong understanding of how to train and race effectively. As an active cyclist himself, Zuan understands the demands of the sport and uses his experience to guide athletes through the challenges of training, racing, and long-term development.

076 179 2513 zuan@caracalvelocity.com
KARLI
COACH

KARLI
SMALBERGER

A dedicated coach at Caracal Velocity Coaching & Performance Training, passionate about developing young athletes and helping them achieve their cycling goals. I began cycling in 2016, winning the Gauteng School Series in 2019 and earning podium finishes at the Interprovincial Championships. Based in Pretoria, I’m committed to inspiring the next generation of cyclists through motivation, guidance, and a love for the sport. I take pride in creating a supportive environment where every athlete can grow in confidence and skill. My goal is to help each rider reach their full potential, both on and off the bike. UCI Level 1 Certified CSA Licensed

076 269 3570 karli@caracalvelocity.com
Karli Smalberger