INVESTEC-SONGO-SPECIALIZED OUT TO DEFEND THEIR ABSA CAPE EPIC TITLE
Jaroslav Kulhavý and Howard Grotts return, with Simon Andreassen and Christoph Sauser, to defend their Absa Cape Epic title for Investec-songo-Specialized in 2019. The Czech Expre ...
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BIKES OF THE 2018 ABSA CAPE EPIC – ALL THE STATS
The Absa Cape Epic is seen globally as the ultimate test in mountain bike stage racing. A combination of the world’s best racers, the potential for extreme weather conditio ...
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EXXARO SPECIAL JERSEY WINNERS BELGIUM BOUND
Lucky Mlangeni and Tshepo Tlou punched the air in joy after winning the Exxaro special jersey race at this year’s Absa Cape Epic. This month, as part of their prize, they head to ...
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GEAR CHOICE AT THE 2018 ABSA CAPE EPIC: ALL THE STATS
The Absa Cape Epic is an eight-day race that challenges the rider completely – mentally, emotionally and physically. It’s also a test of ‘teammateship’, where empathy and support ...
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FROM ICU TO PODIUM: STRANSKY’S GREAT CAPE EPIC RECOVERY
One year ago, Joel Stransky, relieved that his sunglasses had probably saved his right eye and eye socket from any real damage other than bad lacerations, was beginning his recove ...
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ENTRIES SELL OUT INSTANTANEOUSLY
Quick fingers won the day as 100 Early Bird entries for the 2019 Absa Cape Epic sold out instantly on Monday, 26 March – a day after the highly successful 15th edition. Of the tho ...
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POWERHOUSE PAIRINGS TAKE THE 2018 ABSA CAPE EPIC TITLES
It was a case of something old and something new on the top step of the 2018 Absa Cape Epic Men’s and Women’s category podiums when experienced campaigners triumphed with new part ...
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USA RIDERS SET TO NOTCH UP TWO FIRSTS
The final stage of the 2018 Absa Cape Epic looms on Sunday and, barring disaster, two United States riders will stand atop the Men’s and Women’s podiums for the first time ever. ...
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INVESTEC SONGO SPECIALIZED TIGHTEN THEIR GRIP
Yellow and Orange are increasingly beginning to look like gold as the men’s and women’s leader jersey wearers consolidated their leads in Friday’s Absa Cape Epic Stage 5 time-tria ...
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A BATTLE ROYAL ON THE QUEEN STAGE
The “super brutal” Queen Stage on Thursday duly delivered a battle royal for supremacy in the Men’s category race and a gift to women’s leader Annika Langvad on her birthday. But ...
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