2017 Cape Epic prologue victory for Fumic and Avancini

The Cannondale Factor Racing XC duo of Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini proved too fast in the Cape Epic prologue, getting the better of Olympic champion Nino Schurter and teammate Matthias Stirnemann (SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing).

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#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing XC1:01:52
2Nino Schurter (Swi) / Matthias Stirneman (Swi) SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing0:01:36
3Samuele Porro (Ita) / Alexey Medvede (Rus) Trek-Selle San Marco0:01:43
4Christoph Sauser (Swi) / Jaroslav Kulhavy (Cze) Investec-Songo-Specialized0:01:47
5Hector Leonardo Paez Leon (Col) / Max Knox (RSA) Kansai Plascon0:01:49
6Karl Platt (Ger) / Urs Huber (Swi) Bulls0:03:23
7Nicola Rohrbach (Swi) / Daniel Geismayr (Aut) Centurion Vaude 20:03:57
8Jochen Kaess (Ger) / Markus Kaufmann (Ger) Centurion Vaude0:03:59
9Nico Bell (RSA) / Gawie Combrinck (RSA) NAD Pro MTB0:04:12
10Frans Claes (Bel) / Sebastien Carabin (Bel) Claes - Carabin0:04:38
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General classification after prologue
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing XC1:01:52
2Nino Schurter (Swi) / Matthias Stirneman (Swi) SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing0:01:36
3Samuele Porro (Ita) / Alexey Medvede (Rus) Trek-Selle San Marco0:01:43
4Christoph Sauser (Swi) / Jaroslav Kulhavy (Cze) Investec-Songo-Specialized0:01:47
5Hector Leonardo Paez Leon (Col) / Max Knox (RSA) Kansai Plascon0:01:49
6Karl Platt (Ger) / Urs Huber (Swi) Bulls0:03:23
7Nicola Rohrbach (Swi) / Daniel Geismayr (Aut) Centurion Vaude 20:03:57
8Jochen Kaess (Ger) / Markus Kaufmann (Ger) Centurion Vaude0:03:59
9Nico Bell (RSA) / Gawie Combrinck (RSA) NAD Pro MTB0:04:12
10Frans Claes (Bel) / Sebastien Carabin (Bel) Claes - Carabin0:04:38
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#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Sabine Spitz (RSA) / Robyn de Groot (RSA) Ascendis Health1:15:26
2Esther Suss (Swi) / Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Meerendal CBC0:00:39
3Mariske Strauss (RSA) / Annie Last (GBr) Hansgrohe Cadence OMX Pro0:01:49
4Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Spur0:02:18
5Candice Lill (RSA) / Vera Adrian (Nam) DormaKaba SA0:04:52
6Jeannie Bomford (RSA) / Samantha Sanders (RSA) Merchants0:05:15
7Hielke Elferink (Ned) / Cornelia Hug (Swi) Meerendal CBC 20:07:55
8Carmen Buchacher (RSA) / Michelle Vorster (Nam) Hollard-Velocity Sports Lab0:10:42
9Fienie Barnard (RSA) / Dalene van der Leek (RSA) LIVBeyond0:11:36
10Theresa Ralph (RSA) / Yolandi du Toit (RSA) Galileo Risk Garmin0:11:42
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General classification after prologue
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Sabine Spitz (RSA) / Robyn de Groot (RSA) Ascendis Health1:15:26
2Esther Suss (Swi) / Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Meerendal CBC0:00:39
3Mariske Strauss (RSA) / Annie Last (GBr) Hansgrohe Cadence OMX Pro0:01:49
4Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Spur0:02:18
5Candice Lill (RSA) / Vera Adrian (Nam) DormaKaba SA0:04:52
6Jeannie Bomford (RSA) / Samantha Sanders (RSA) Merchants0:05:15
7Hielke Elferink (Ned) / Cornelia Hug (Swi) Meerendal CBC 20:07:55
8Carmen Buchacher (RSA) / Michelle Vorster (Nam) Hollard-Velocity Sports Lab0:10:42
9Fienie Barnard (RSA) / Dalene van der Leek (RSA) LIVBeyond0:11:36
10Theresa Ralph (RSA) / Yolandi du Toit (RSA) Galileo Risk Garmin0:11:42

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