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Cape Epic 2010

Date range:: March 21-28, 2010

Cape Epic, Lourensford, South Africa, SHC
Stages. Expand the race menu
- Stage 1
  
  Distance:
  117km
  Start location:
  Diemersfontein
  End location:
  Ceres
- Stage 2
  
  Distance:
  90km
  Location
  Ceres
- Stage 3
  
  Distance:
  115km
  Location
  Ceres
- Stage 4
  
  Distance:
  86km
  Start location:
  Ceres
  End location:
  Worcester
- Stage 5
  
  Distance:
  27km
  Location
  Worcester
- Stage 6
  
  Distance:
  123km
  Start location:
  Worcester
  End location:
  Oak Valley
- Stage 7
  
  Distance:
  99km
  Location
  Oak Valley
- Stage 8
  
  Distance:
  65km
  Start location:
  Oak Valley
  End location:
  Lourensford
Race history

Counting down to the Cape Epic

author: By: Cycling News

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The countdown is on for the Cape Epic mountain bike stage race which will begin on Sunday, March 21 and run through Sunday, March 28. Now in it's seventh year, the race will commence at the Diemersfountain wine estate outside Wellington and will finish eight days and 722km later at the Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West. 1200 athletes from 50 countries participate in the annual team stage race through South Africa's Western Cape. Each participating team consists of two riders and starts in ...

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Cape Epic Stages

Stage 1Sunday, March 21 2010
Location:
Diemersfontein - Ceres
Distance:
117 km
- Report: Evans, Lakata win first stage,
- Photos
Stage 2Monday, March 22 2010
Location:
Ceres
Distance:
90 km
- Report: Brentjens, Pietersma sublime in Ceres,
- Photos
Stage 3Tuesday, March 23 2010
Location:
Ceres
Distance:
115 km
- Report: Sauser, Stander stand up in South Africa,
- Photos
Stage 4Wednesday, March 24 2010
Location:
Ceres - Worcester
Distance:
86 km
- Report: Sauser, Stander move into third overall with consecutive stage wins,
- Photos
Stage 5Thursday, March 25 2010
Location:
Worcester
Distance:
27 km
- Report: Songo-Specialized's Sauser and Stander make it three in a row with time trial stage win,
- Photos
Stage 6Friday, March 26 2010
Location:
Worcester - Oak Valley
Distance:
123 km
- Report: Flückigers pull out a stage win,
- Photos
Stage 7Saturday, March 27 2010
Location:
Oak Valley
Distance:
99 km
- Report: Flückigers give Trek penultimate stage win,
- Photos
Stage 8Sunday, March 28 2010
Location:
Oak Valley - Lourensford
Distance:
65 km
- Report: Hermida gives Multivan Merida final stage win,
- Photos

Cape Epic Photos

Jose Hermida and Rudi van Houts of team Multivan Merida 2 heading for the win during stage seven of the 2010 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held in and around Oak Valley in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Lukas and Mathias Fluckiger of team Trek World Racing celebrate their stage win during stage seven of the 2010 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race held in and around Oak Valley in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Lukas and Mathias Fluckiger of Trek World racing win stage six
Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander of Songo-Specialized win stage three
Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander of Team Songo-Specialized by DCM pass Team DCM1 to end up winning stage five's time trial
Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander of Songo Specialized by DCM celebrate winning stage four
Kevin Evans and Alban Lakata of team MTN Quebeka win stage one of the 2010 Cape Epic stage race from Diemersfontein Wine estate, Wellington, to Ceres in the Western Cape
Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm (Team Bulls) race to a second place in stage four, keeping their overall lead.
Jelmer Pietersma of Trek-Brentjens celebrates the win during stage two
Nino Schurter get some air during stage two
A Bulls rider takes a pull on a road section.
Team Bulls is enjoying the time in yellow.
Team Bulls has two squads in the men's race at the Cape Epic.
Team Bulls takes a pull
Team Bulls' Stefan Sahm and Karl Platt on the podium as overall leaders after stage four at the Cape Epic.