Christoph Sauser
Former mountain bike world champion Christoph Sauser has a lengthy palmares, including multiple Cape Epic victories. The Swiss rider is blogging for Cyclingnews from the South African stage race in 2017, providing insight into his experience and the race overall.
Latest articles by Christoph Sauser

Christoph Sauser: This is far from over
By Christoph Sauser published
Our performance was very good, but luck wasn't on our side

From skiing in Switzerland to road racing in South Africa
By Christoph Sauser published
Swiss racer looking forward to Cape Epic stage race

End of season racing and riding
By Christoph Sauser published
Sauser spends time in Australia, Austria and Switzerland

Songo charity: From nothing to something
By Christoph Sauser published
One year makes a big difference to some kids in South Africa

Christoph Sauser: Lose some, win some
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Often what I don't have at the beginning, I have at the end

Christoph Sauser: Over and out
By Christoph Sauser last updated
The bittersweet taste of the end. And new beginnings

Christoph Sauser: It's a head game
By Christoph Sauser last updated
By the end, it's mental rather than physical

Christoph Sauser: Why should we hold back?
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Yesterday was good, but today was very good

Christoph Sauser: Rolling with the punches
By Christoph Sauser last updated
It was probably the shortest stage in the history of the Cape Epic but we finally got a win, so I’m super-happy.

Christoph Sauser: Lose the battle, win the war
By Christoph Sauser last updated
It didn't pay off on Stage 1 of the Cape Epic, but we were definitely the strongest team

Christoph Sauser: Feeling the Heat
By Christoph Sauser last updated
The Cape Epic prologue was about controlled suffering

Christoph Sauser: The Cape Epic is the hardest race to win
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Looking ahead to the 'Tour de France of mountain biking'

Pre-Leadville training and racing in Breckenridge
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Miles logged on the Colorado Trail

Looking forward to final cross country world championships
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Specialized rider reflects on runner-up performance at Leadville

Freeriding into the off season
By Christoph Sauser last updated
On the road with Hill and Stander

Bigger is better
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Cape Epic winner says 29-inch wheels are superior to 650b

Batteries recharged
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Off to South Africa for Cape Epic training

Remembering Burry Stander
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Honoring a lost friend and teammate

Reflecting on the first part of the season
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Tales and tidbits from the Cape Epic and other races

Chocolate, tea and eggs - how to eat your way through the World Cup circuit
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Sauser examines the food habits of his Specialized teammates

A month in Stellenbosch
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Sauser tests tires, practices being a film star and fights mosquitos

After the mud in Canada
By Christoph Sauser last updated
Sauser returns home and finds form in Bern
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