Welcome to the Velo Atlantico Website

Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty, in conjunction with its co-sponsors, C&A Friedlander, Cozmetek, Spier and Cervelo, is proud to be associated with promoting cycling in the Western Cape and boasts a winning Elite Cycling Team, as well as Ladies, Junior Veterans and Veterans teams. We all pride ourselves in our ability to deliver premium service in our associated fields and believe that your participation will support passionate and aspiring cyclists to reach the top in cycling and make us proud of our association.

Humble Beginnings

Team Sotheby’s / Cosmetek was started in 2006 by Robbie Setton (Cosmetek). The team had a humble beginning. With the concept of a small team, for a group of like-minded friends, Robbie approached Eugene Dos Santos (SWIFT) and Stuart Anderson (Perry Anderson Architecture) as co-sponsors. The team started by racing in the veteran categories.

Sotheby’s

Meeting Hugo (Sotheby’s) last year was no coincidence. Enzo Lezzi (a team member) started working with Sotheby’s in 2007 and his charismatic personality soon attracted Hugo to join the team during training rides.

The rest as they say is history….. Hugo and Sotheby’s showed a serious interest in taking the sponsorship of what was basically a group of mates on bikes to being a cycling team. With the help of South Africa (and Cape Towns) most professional cyclist David George, Team Sotheby’s now boasts an Elite, Veteran’s and woman’s racing team.

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Latest News

Bouckaert Soenen Vets Report

Whilst the day's results don't say too much for us on the day with regard to a podium, our goal was to help Enzo keep the yellow jersey and that's exactly what was done. Well done to the team and Enzo for achieving that. For most of the race we pretty much had things in control and once again the race pretty much went according to plan which was to make for positive racing... read on