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SeattleCoffeeCo eFORT ALMAR completed their FNB Wines2Whales Chardonnay dominance with a third stage victory on the final day of the 2024 race.

The Cape Trails team will be upgrading to new Giant Stance 2, full suspension, mountain bikes thank to the Epic Series, Dragons Sports, and Giant Bicycles South Africa.

SeattleCoffeeCo eFORT ALMAR continued their FNB Wines2Whales Chardonnay dominance on Stage 2, on 2 November 2024, as Candice Lill and Tyler Jacobs cantered to their second stage victory of the race.

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Chardonnay Field Shines ahead of FNB Wines2Whales

By Wines2Whales 10/29/2024, 10:00pm HST

The 2024 FNB Wines2Whales gets underway on Friday, 1 November, with the elite women’s showdown in the Chardonnay race.

Absa Cape Epic welcomes GIC as new infrastructure sponsor

By Absa Cape Epic 10/14/2024, 6:00am HST

The road to the 2025 Absa Cape Epic, taking place from 16 to 23 March, has officially begun. Preparations for this iconic mountain bike race are well underway, with partners jumping at the chance to be aligned and affiliated with this eight-day, nearly 700km endurance challenge. One key partner, the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC), has recently committed to a three-year partnership agreement. 

Winelands Welcomes Fan Friendly 2025 Absa Cape Epic Route

By Absa Cape Epic 09/25/2024, 8:15am HST

Brand new stages, a new host venue, and over 300 kilometres of trails never before used by the Absa Cape Epic should be music to the ears of mountain bikers and fans as they prepare for the 2025 Untamed African Mountain Bike Race. That is not where the excitement or new features end in the twenty first edition either. An innovative new time trial and challenging stages deep in the race all contribute to a course designed to produce exciting racing for all. 

A celebration of grit, grace, gees and the women who ride

By Kim Voller 08/30/2024, 3:00am HST

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, despite the aggressive racing of the KTM Alchemist Brenta Brakes team. The women in orange, Monica Calderon and Tessa Kortekaas were even more controlled in their victory, adding a fifth stage win to their Swiss success. 

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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Create unique memorable experiences by exploring some of the best trails in the Western Cape. Image by Nick Muzik [FNB Wines2Whales]

Summer Fun on the FNB Wines2Whales Route

By FNB Wines2Whales 12/13/2019, 7:00pm HST

Zwift and the Absa Cape Epic have renewed the partnership that was successfully forged in 2019 [Absa Cape Epic]

Zwift Partners with The Absa Cape Epic

By Cape Epic 12/11/2019, 6:30am HST

The Absa Cape Epic is proud to announce a renewed partnership with the world’s largest multiplayer online training and racing platform, Zwift, that builds on the successful relationship that was developed in 2019.

A gorgeous shot of the 2nd day of The Pioneer track, with Moke Lake [The Pioneer]

KIWIS MAKE BIG MOVE ON STUNNING STAGE ONE AT PIONEER

By Epic Series 12/08/2019, 2:30pm HST

Defending champions, Michael Vink and Tim Rush (Onya Bike North Otago) made an emphatic statement on day two of The Pioneer

Multiple bikers taking a curve on The Pioneer [The Pioneer]

VINK AND RUSH GO TO WORK IN THE MUD AND RAIN

By Epic Series 12/06/2019, 2:15pm HST

Riders overcame the worst the weather could throw at them on stage three of The Pioneer

A biker in dense greenery most likely in Rotorua [The Pioneer]

THE PIONEER HEADS TO ROTORUA IN 2020

By Epic Series 12/06/2019, 2:00pm HST

The Pioneer, fuelled by Nutri-Grain, is officially headed to the Central North Island in 2020

Two bikers on The Pioneer Race covered in mud [The Pioneer]

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS REIGN SUPREME AT 2019 PIONEER

By Epic Series 12/06/2019, 8:00am HST

It was multiple back to back success stories at The Pioneer, fuelled by Nutri-Grain, with Michal Vink and Tim Rush (Onya Bike North Otago), Kate McIlroy and Amy Hollamby (Stonewood Homes) and Josie Wilcox and Joe Skerman (JoJo)

Two bikers on the Carrick Range [The Pioneer]

SNOW AND HIGH WIND FORCE COURSE CHANGE AT PIONEER

By Epic Series 12/05/2019, 2:15pm HST

Race organisers were kept on their toes as two course changes were made this morning as riders headed out on stage four of The Pioneer

The Aussie Team on Stage Two against the Kiwis [The Pioneer]

AUSSIES THROW THE GAUNTLET DOWN ON LONGEST DAY

By Epic Series 12/02/2019, 2:15pm HST

A fascinating duel between defending champions Michael Vink & Tim Rush (Onya Bike North Otago) and Brendan Johnston & Jon Odams (Giant Off-Road Australia) took another twist on stage two of The Pioneer

Defending Champions Return in Force

By Cape Epic 11/27/2019, 12:15pm HST

In 2019, SCOTT-SRAM MTB-Racing's Nino Schurter and Lars Forster stormed to victory in the Absa Cape Epic.

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