Then the trail home follows the easiest possible route and includes flowing singletrack through cattle filled pastures, not a bad way to end the day with the second largest accumulated altitude gain in the 2019 Absa Cape Epic. The route is designed to pack all the best Oak Valley and Paul Cluver trails into one short, sharp stage. Think, Pine Singles, Tranquillity, Nürburgring, Mamba, Vissie’s Magic, Sounds of Silence, Wonderland and the Greenhouse Effect. Bei uns hast du den Startplatz garantiert. And here is it, the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Route! Impressionen Absa Cape Epic 2018. But beware the singletracks are linked with leg sapping climbs to ensure the stage’s winning time is around 105 minutes. Etappe – Ein grandioser Tag für uns! 0 59. Then it is across the … Stage 1 of the 2019 Absa #CapeEpic is relentless. Das härteste und bekannteste Etappenrennen der Welt. Die Cape Epic Route 2019 war mit 624 Kilometer und 16’650 Höhenmeter eine der Härtesten in der Geschichte des südafrikanischen Mountainbike-Etappenrennens. There is still one final sting in the tail though; the Water Works climb, designed to bring a tear to eye of those who failed to prepare. Die Reise durch eine atemberaubende Landschaft, die perfekte Organisation, die vielen motivierenden Fans und ein Abenteuer im 2er-Team. Attritional. In the last decade the Untamed African MTB Race has been over the famous mountain on seven occasions, including twice in consecutive days in 2011, a fact which riders will do well to remember while they are cursing the route team as sadists. Das Cape Epic in Südafrika. Copyright © Absa Cape Epic. A dual track climb thins the field for Bosluis. Das ist Mountainbiken, das ist typisch für das Cape Epic: Ein Defekt genügt, um das Gesamtklassement schnell zu drehen. Then it is onwards and upwards towards the Dimension Data Hotspot near the summit of the Katkloof Climb. The Emerald Princess No Absa Cape Epic sojourn in Elgin would be complete without an assault on Groenlandberg. Das Cape Epic in Südafrika zählt zu den größten und vermutlich wichtigsten Mountainbike Etappenrennen der Welt. Machtdemonstrationen auch am dritten Tag des Absa Cape Epic 2019 – bereits zum dritten Mal in Serie sicherten sich Annika Langvad/Anna van der… Cape Epic Live-Blog von Simon Stiebjahn 1. It does not stand alone in providing the challenge of Stage 3, the Nuweberg, South Hill and the Mac Daddy climbs add their weight too, bringing the total altitude gain to 2 800 meters for the day. A return to the Absa Cape Epic Stage 1’s of old and the Hemel en Aarde Valley. No Absa Cape Epic sojourn in Elgin wouldn’t be complete without an assault on Groenlandberg. Jetzt fährt Schurter sein sechstes Cape Epic mit dem Europameister Lars Forster. News: Cape Epic: 2019 route stage by stage News: Cape Epic: 2019 route revealed News: Cape Epic: First entries sell out for 2019. Then it is onwards and upwards towards the Dimension Data Hotspot near the summit of the Katkloof Climb. Stage 1 - Absa Cape Epic 2019. No Absa Cape Epic sojourn in Elgin wouldn’t be complete without an assault on Groenlandberg. # Das Podium der Herren der vierten Etappe des Absa Cape Epic 2019: Auf Rang landeten etwas überraschend der Kolumbianer Louis Meija und der Italiener Johnny Cattaneo - Shaun Roy/Cape Epic # Overall Race Leaders Henrique Avancini & Manuel Fumic of Cannondale Factory Racing during stage 4 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race from Oak Valley Estate in Elgin, South Africa on the … The route starts and finishes in the Western Cape, South Africa. Es dürfen auch Amateure teilnehmen, wobei die Teilnehmer ausgelost werden. Annika Langvad drückt aufs Gaspedal. All rights reserved. Though similar statistically to Stage 3, in reality Stage 5 is by a considerable distance the toughest stage of the race. Route. Kristian Hynek of Canyon leads a group along the route during stage 1 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held from Hermanus High School in Hermanus, South Africa on the 18th March 2019. Rotary Drive, the La Vierge stairs and the Paddocks set the tone for a day of relentless ascents before the day’s first spectator point at Creation Wines. Prologue - Absa Cape Epic 2019. Relentless. Von den Hängen des Table Mountain National Park bis zur zerklüfteten Südküste, weiter durch die berühmten Weinbaugebiete und in die Berge des Westkaps: Die Cape-Epic-Route 2019 soll mit 624 Kilometern und 16'650 Höhenmetern eine der härtesten in der Geschichte des südafrikanischen Mountainbike-Etappenrennens sein. Bone-rattling descents off ancient mountain ranges. Photo by Shaun Roy/Cape Epic PLEASE ENSUR - Shaun Roy/Cape Epic . And on; traversing the famous Winelands and beyond into the high mountains of the Western Cape. In total 21 km with 600 climbing metres. Fest steht, es wird hart! Cape Epic 2019 – dritte Etappe: Führungswechsel bei den Herren – nach Scott-Srams Plattenpech Cannondale im Gelben Leadertrikot. Riders work their way along the route during stage 2 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race from Hermanus High School in Hermanus to Oak Valley Estate in Elgin, South Africa on the 19th March 2019 Photo by Greg Beadle/Cape Epic PLE - Greg Beadle/Cape Epic There are riding rewards on offer too, following the last significant climb of the day the initially rocky but always thrilling Lebanon trails take riders back to the northern side of the N2 highway. Race week lasts 8 days and typically covers around 700 kilometres (435 mi). 22. Out of the gate the climbing begins as the route provides … Vom 17. bis 24.März gingen wieder 650 Teams an den Start, um sich der 8-Tages-Challenge zu stellen – darunter auch die Athleten des KTM Pro Teams.. Cape Epic. Ausgaben des Cape Epic steht auch 2019 natürlich wieder der berühmt-berüchtigte Groenlandberg auf dem Programm. Sandy farm road between manicured orchards. 655 kilometres. But in 2019 the famed emerald mountain, though the highest point of the route, does not earn the honour of the title of Queen Stage. It remains an unavoidable challenge however, drawing rider inexorably under its spell, and like Le Tour and Alpe d'Huez it is the undoubted iconic climb of the Absa Cape Epic. Fünfter Gesamtsieg für Annika Langvad bei den Frauen. Rotary Drive, the La Vierge stairs and the Paddocks set the tone for a day of relentless ascents before the day’s first spectator point at Creation Wines. Overcoming gravity and fighting to maintain momentum are the orders of the day on the Queen Stage of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic. Shop; Abo; Newsletter; Life; Race; Stuff; Trails Pho - Greg Beadle/Cape Epic . Turning for Hermanus and home it is downhill in theory – but reality and Charley’s Babe have other ideas. Rugged mountain dual tracks and rocky singletracks through pristine fynbos. In 2019 Cape Town’s most iconic landmark plays host, for the fifth time, to the inaugural stage of the Absa Cape Epic. 0 0. From Stellenbosch to Jonkershoek the asphalt road surface provides a deceptive lull, but do not be fooled once in the reserve the typical Absa Cape Epic terrain resumes with vengeance. A return to the Absa Cape Epic Stage 1’s of old and the Hemel en Aarde Valley. Das Rennen wurde erstmals 2004 ausgetragen und zieht Top-Fahrer aus der ganzen Welt an. All rights reserved. It is redesigned every year. The route of the Absa Cape Epic 2019 has just been presented and promises to be a great show. Nino Schurter / Lars Forster (Scott Sram) Nino Schurter ist derzeit der beste Biker der Welt. Ignaz Müller and Fabian Müller climb up the route during stage 3 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held from Oak Valley Estate in Elgin, South Africa on the 20th March 2019. It is a course for the nimble mountain goats, rather than the pure power machines. 15 550 metres of vertical ascent. Rugged terrain and brutally steep climbs ensure it has the topography to prove decisive in the battles to be crowned Kings and Queens of the Absa Cape Epic. 0. Dein Warenkorb ist leer. 18. Wild and untamed. 2019 fand seine 16.Auflage statt. Tel: +27.21.4264373 The Gorge, in the final fifteen kilometres provides the day’s Land Rover Technical Terrain and one of the most exhilarating approaches to an Absa Cape Epic finish line yet. It remains an unavoidable challenge however, drawing rider inexorably under its spell, and like Le Tour and Alpe d'Huez it is the undoubted iconic climb of the Absa Cape Epic. The Cape Epic has released the route for 2019, and as you would expect from the world’s most high profile mountain bike stage race, it is really going to deliver a huge challenge for those who atake the start. This is the 2021 Absa Cape Epic route, proudly brought to you by Land Rover, the Official Vehicle and Route Partner. März 2019. It does … Longer than 2019, but with less metres of vertical ascent, the 2020 route uses the rocky African hinterland to provide the major challenges. The pinnacle of mountain bike … Attritional. Langvad/van der Breggen bleiben weiter unangefochten in Front. Photo by Xavier Briel/Cape Epic PLEASE ENSURE THE AP - Xavier Briel/Cape Epic . The Cape Epic, full name Absa Cape Epic, ... Vermaak rode the Absa Cape Epic for the first time in 2016, and again in 2019. If you're riding the 2019 Absa Cape Epic, you'll want to pay attention to Part 1 of our Absa Cape Epic Rider Briefing videos. Baked by the summer sun it will be littered with loose pebbles, clinging precariously to a shifting sand surface. No procession through the Winelands the final stage of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic still provides opportunities for general classification shake-ups. Eight days, 624 km and 16.650 meters of climbing and real spectacle. Cape Epic 2019 – Finale: Schweizer Nino Schurter und Lars Forster gewinnen das Cape Epic 2019 – Fumic/Avancini Zweite, Team Bulls auf Rang vier. … Dropping down to the Elgin Valley floor a mix of rocky singletrack, concentration demanding dual track and two more infamous climbs await. Riders work their way along the route during stage 5 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held from Oak Valley Estate in Elgin to the University of Stellenbosch Sports Fields in Stellenbosch, South Africa on the 22nd March 2019. In the wheat fields of Overberg, rolling roads provide momentary respite before the war of attrition resumes on the slopes of the Babilonstoring Mountains, then descending into the Tesselaarsdal Valley – where in 2017 many an Epic dream was dashed. Riders work their way along the route during stage 6 of the 2019 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race from the University of Stellenbosch Sports Fields in Stellenbosch, South Africa on the 23rd March 2019 Photo by Greg Beadle/Cape Epic PLEAS - Greg Beadle/Cape Epic From the iconic slopes of Table Mountain National Park – to the craggy shoreline of the Southern Coast. Next riders will take on Groenlandberg herself, the highest point in the race, at 1 100 meters above sea level. Expect punctures and mechanicals to have their say in the final general classification standings, as any moment of fatigue or undue risk could be punished severely. Jahr für Jahr wird Ende September auf die Veröffentlichung der Cape Epic Route hin gefiebert. Der Weg hinauf zum höchsten Punkt des … But in 2019 the famed emerald mountain, though the highest point of the route, does not earn the honour of the title of Queen Stage. Impressionen Absa Cape Epic 2018. Departure and arrival at the University of Cape Town. Cape Epic 2019 – Top-Teams bei den Herren. Das Abenteuer startet am 17. The day kicks off with a near-immediate ascent of the Nuweberg and the first elite riders through the Dimension Data Hotspot will earn a cash prize for their efforts. Anfangs sollte er mit Andri, dem Sohn von Thomas Frischknecht, das Cape Epic fahren, doch Scott-Sram hat in letzter Minute umgestellt. Ausgabe wurde veröffentlicht. Dieses Abenteuer fordert alles von dir ab! 0. Impressionen Absa Cape Epic 2018 A white knuckle descent follows, then the stage’s Land Rover Technical Terrain, a dual track climb to Die Neck. Was das Rennen einzigartig macht? 8 days. Die bisherigen Reaktionen sind äußerst positiv. Next Race: 17 - 24 October 2021 Race Office: Email: registration@cape-epic.com. Departure and arrival in Hermanus. 59. Gastautor. The 2019 Absa Cape Epic route – proudly bought to you by Land Rover – was unveiled and by all accounts it is going to be a “tough” one. Stages of the Absa Cape Epic 2019. Copyright © Absa Cape Epic. Gestern war es dann soweit und die Route der 16. Der erste richtig lange Tagesabschnitt des Cape Epic 2019 liegt hinter den Bikerinnen und Bikern. März 2019 an der University of Cape … CAPE EPIC 2019 // ROUTE STEHT FEST! Dem Sohn von Thomas Frischknecht, das ist Mountainbiken, das ist Mountainbiken, das Cape Stage. Clinging precariously to a shifting sand surface zum höchsten Punkt des … 8 days and typically covers around 700 (... 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