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USWE Sports Partner with Epic Series

By Epic Series 11/29/2023, 10:00pm HST

USWE Hydration Packs Partners with the Epic Series, across European and African mountain bike stage races, to provide riders with their technical know-how and industry leading products. They will be the official hydration pack and luggage partners of the Epic Series for 2024 and beyond. 

The Pyrenees and the Alps, which have in common

By Swiss Epic 11/15/2023, 5:45am HST

Containing Dreams with Big Box at FNB W2W

By Wines2Whales 11/14/2023, 11:30pm HST

The Oak Valley and Lourensford race villages at FNB Wines2Whales rely on hundreds of square metres of canvas. Key features however are built of steel; made secure, protected from the elements and vitally refrigerated by Big Box Containers. This is the story of how they help dreams flourish… 

Cannondale Factory Racing capitalised off a finish line fall, by Marco Joubert, to increase their general classification lead to 12 seconds on Stage 2 of the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz.

Alan Hatherly and Simon Andreassen held off Imbuko Giant A in a sprint finish to win the opening stage of the FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz race, on Friday.

FNB Wines2Whales Shiraz: Meet the Men Vying for Supremacy

By Wines2Whales 10/26/2023, 3:45am HST

The prestige of FNB Wines2Whales ensures that South Africa’s best mountain bikers descend on Hermanus for the Shiraz to race from whales to wines in the Switchback edition. Among the pre-race favourites are previous winners, cross-country campaigners and dark horses for the 2023 title.

World Champion Wins FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage

By Wines2Whales 10/25/2023, 11:45pm HST

E-Bike World Champion, Joris Ryf teamed up with, Specialized Factory Racing manager, Benno Willeit to storm to the 2023 FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage title. The winners were 32 minutes and 4 seconds quicker across the three days than Giniel de Villiers and Bobby Behan, of Toyota Specialized. FuelX’s Wayne van der Walt and Jovan Jacobs rounded out the podium places. 

With 210 E-Bike riders taking on the Pinotage race, in the mid-week FNB Wines2Whales, the event boasts the largest ever field of E-Bikers in a South African mountain bike race. This is a boon for the bike industry in the country as nothing drives bike sales like races. 

Dusty Grins on Stage 1 of the FNB Wines2Whales Pinotage

By Wines2Whales 10/24/2023, 5:00am HST

Sun’s out guns out at the Pinotage. After a wet weekend at the Chardonnay the eBikers and social teams were treated to a hot and dusty day on the trails of Lourenford on Stage 1 of the mid-week race. 

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The Bulls on the finishing platform [Epic Series]

Bulls stampede to Absa Cape Epic stage victory

By Epic Series 10/18/2021, 1:00pm HST

In a tight finish on Stage 1, the BULLS (Urs Huber & Simon Schneller) and BULLS 2 (Martin Frey & Simon Stiebjahn) teams claimed first and second respectively, with Canyon Northwave MTB (Andreas Seewald & Martin Stošek) racing home in third.

Stigger and Frei biking across some prairie lands [Epic Series]

Stigger and Frei fly in Absa Cape Epic Prologue

By Epic Series 10/17/2021, 4:15am HST

Sina Frei and Laura Stigger (NinetyOne–songo-Specialized), both riding in the Absa Cape Epic for the first time, laid down an impressive marker during Sunday’s 20km Prologue.

winners circle of the Absa Cape Epic Prologue [Epic Series]

Cheers for Beers at Absa Cape Epic Prologue

By Epic Series 10/17/2021, 4:15am HST

After a pandemic-enforced hiatus, the Absa Cape Epic, widely regarded as the world’s premier mountain bike stage race, returned to action in fine style in Cape Town today

a photo of someone taking a photo with their camera [Epic Series]

Nerves & excitement ahead of Absa Cape Epic

By Epic Series 10/16/2021, 4:30am HST

Rain squalls and chilly temperatures could not dampen the spirits of 600 riders as they registered for the 2021 Absa Cape Epic on Saturday 16 October.

Luthi and Groot winning the 2021 Swiss Epic [Swiss Epic]

From Switzerland to South Africa

By Epic Series 10/15/2021, 7:45pm HST

After an absence of 20 months the Absa Cape Epic returns.

Return of The Race That Measures All

By Cape Epic 10/15/2021, 6:30pm HST

On Sunday (17 October 2021), exactly 938 days since the chapter was closed on the 2019 Absa Cape Epic, The Race That Measures All makes a grand return.

EF Education-NIPPO ready to race

By Cape Epic 10/15/2021, 6:15pm HST

Two bikers on a mountain path with a lake in the background [Epic Series]

Next Stop: Croatia!

By Epic Series 10/13/2021, 4:30am HST

The Epic Series announced today the famed 4Islands MTB Stage Race will expand the Epic Series’ global portfolio of mountain bike stage races.

Bora–Hansgrohe to Race Off-Road at the Absa Cape

By Cape Epic 10/07/2021, 6:30pm HST

UCI WorldTour team, BORA–hansgrohe, are swopping their Tarmacs for Epics and taking on the 2021 Absa Cape Epic. In Lennard Kämna and Ben Zwiehoff they will be represented by two riders from varying ends of the mountain bike experience spectrum.

THIRSTI elevates the extraordinary Absa Cape Epic

By Cape Epic 10/07/2021, 6:30pm HST

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