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By Cape Epic 03/23/2025, 4:45am HST

The 2025 Absa Cape Epic finished with four all-South African teams in top 10 of the UCI Men’s general classification.

Schurter & Colombo win Absa Cape Epic | Langvad & Gomez Villafane victorious

By Cape Epic 03/23/2025, 3:15am HST

It’s hard, but there are highlights!

By Absa Cape Epic 03/22/2025, 5:30am HST

From suffering to celebration – the best of the Absa Cape Epic.

South Africans Storm Stage 6; Calderon Martinez & Kortekaas Crush It

By Absa Cape Epic 03/22/2025, 5:15am HST

Shaking Up the Standings Before the Grand Finale

Sofia's touch of glamour

By Absa Cape Epic 03/21/2025, 5:30am HST

Grit Meets Glam: How Sofia Brings Style to the Trails

Langvad & Villafane reign supreme; Schurter & Colombo Kings of Queen Stage

By Absa Cape Epic 03/21/2025, 5:00am HST

Leaders Strengthen Their Grip in Toughest Stage Yet

Switch on with Stefan

By Absa Cape Epic 03/20/2025, 7:15am HST

Step into the BULLS E-bike saddle

Wilier-Vittoria Sneak Stage 4; Toyota | Specialized in Cruise Control

By Absa Cape Epic 03/20/2025, 3:30am HST

Sprint Battles and Strategic Moves Shake Up the Standings

Wilier-Vittoria win sweltering Stage 3; Toyota | Specialized keep cool in heat of battle

By Absa Cape Epic 03/19/2025, 8:45am HST

Heat, Dust, and High Stakes as the GC Battle Intensifies

  • Blazing through the time trial

  • By Absa Cape Epic 03/18/2025, 4:30am HST
  • Wout Alleman and Martin Stošek win Stage 2, Annika Langvad and Sofia Gomez Villafane dominate Aramex UCI Women’s Category race.
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  • Nino Schurter meets his match

  • By Cape Epic 03/17/2025, 5:45am HST
  • Nino Schurter and Filippo Viero Colombo sprint into Yellow on Stage 1; Annika Langvad and Sofia Gomez Villafane extend lead in Aramex UCI Women’s Category race
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1 500 riders registered to take part in the 2025 Absa Cape Epic
Can Matt Beers defend his title in 2025?
2024 Absa Cape Epic Winners, Ninety One Toyota songo and Ghost Factory Racing. Photo by Nick Muzik.

  • Total Domination by Toyota Specialized at the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz

  • By Wines2Whales 11/10/2024, 2:45am HST
  • The all-conquering Toyota Specialized team completed their clean sweep of FNB Wines2Whales stage victories on the final day of the 2024 Shiraz race - from Oak Valley to Benguela Cove - on Sunday, 10 November. Matt Beers and Alex Miller’s margin of victory was 7 minutes and 42 seconds.
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  • Malacarne Tows Dennda to FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage Victory

  • By Wines2Whales 11/06/2024, 4:30am HST
  • Santina Malacarne came up with an old-fashioned solution to the most modern of cycling problems and towed Lukas Dennda up the climbs, which enabled the Swiss pairing to maintain top spot on the Mixed Category podium, despite finishing Stage 3 in third.
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  • Dirty Delight on Day 1 of the FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage

  • By Wines2Whales 11/04/2024, 5:30am HST
  • Wet, windy, and cold weather made for difficult conditions on the opening day of FNB Wines2Whales’ Pinotage event. While some E-Bikers made short work of the course, many analogue bikers were out in the rain for longer than they had anticipated the stage to take.
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Cape Trails Giant Stance 2
Candice Lill in action on the Lefty berm during Stage 2 of the FNB Wines2Whales Chardonnay Race. Photo by Max Sullivan / Wines2Whales.
Stage 5 of the 2024 SPAR Swiss Epic provided a fitting finale to the Epic Series race through the magnificent trails of Graubünden. It did however not provide any major upsets as Gian Schmid and Lukas Flückiger defended their yellow CIOVITA jerseys.

  • Building Back Better: The Elgin Valley Trails Story

  • By Pieter Silberbauer 08/22/2024, 10:00pm HST
  • Elgin has long been a playground, training terrain, and race location for mountain bikers, but since late 2022 it has evolved into a more unified trail network too thanks to the work of the Elgin Valley Trails pioneers. 
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Participants in the 2024 Absa Cape Epic has voted Stellenbosch as their favourite race village.
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