Cape Epic 2017: Stage 2 Results

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#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Christoph Sauser (Swi) / Jaroslav Kulhavy (Cze) Investec-Songo-Specialized	2:33:16
2	Nino Schurter (Swi) / Matthias Stirnemann (Swi) SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing	0:00:01
3	Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing XC	0:00:02
4	Hector Leonardo Paez Leon (Col) / Max Knox (RSA) Kansai Plascon	0:02:08
5	Nicola Rohrbach (Swi) / Daniel Geismayr (Aut) Centurion Vaude 2	0:02:57
6	Michiel Van der Heijden (Ned) / Andri Frischknecht (Swi) Scott-SRAM Young Guns	0:03:02
7	Philip Buys (RSA) / Matthys Beukes (RSA) PYGA Euro Steel	0:03:46
8	Jochen Kaess (Ger) / Markus Kaufmann (Ger) Centurion Vaude	0:04:30
8	Alban Lakata (Aut) / Kristian Hynek (Cze) Topeak Ergon Racing	Row 8 - Cell 2
10	Frans Claes (Bel) / Sebastien Carabin (Bel) Claes - Carabin	0:05:33

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Women
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Esther Suss (Swi) / Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Meerendal CBC	3:05:52
2	Sabine Spitz (Ger) / Robyn de Groot (RSA) Ascendis Health	0:00:06
3	Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Spur	0:05:03
4	Carmen Buchacher (RSA) / Michelle Vorster (Nam) Hollard-Velocity Sports Lab	0:07:04
5	Mariske Strauss (RSA) / Annie Last (GBr) Hansgrohe Cadence OMX Pro	0:08:10
6	Candice Lill (RSA) / Vera Adrian (Nam) DormaKaba SA	0:09:58
7	Jeannie Bomford (RSA) / Samantha Sanders (RSA) Merchants	0:10:09
8	Hielke Elferink (Ned) / Cornelia Hug (Swi) Meerendal CBC 2	0:18:00
9	Fienie Barnard (RSA) / Dalene van der Leek (RSA) LIVBeyond	0:19:32
10	Alice Pirard (Bel) / Sabrina Enaux (Fra) Spur Foundation	0:24:47

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Masters
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Bart Brentjens (Ned) / Abraao Azevedo (Bra) CST Sandd American Eagle	2:57:02
2	Tomi Misser (Spa) / Ibon Zugasti (Spa) Orbea Factory	0:00:01
3	Cadel Evans (Aus) / George Hincapie (USA) BMC Absa Racing Team	0:00:03
4	Henrik Kirk (Den) / Thomas Noerup (Den) AGU-DESIGNYOUROWN.CC	0:06:28
5	Manuel Rojo Nieto (Spa) / Jorge Lopez Janeiro (Spa) GACOSUR IEDES CENTAURO	0:07:07
6	Thorsten Keller (Ger) / Max Friedrich (Ger) ROCKY MOUNTAIN - toMotion	0:07:42
7	Igna de Villiers (RSA) / Paul Theron (RSA) LGE Midas/Slender-Wonder	0:09:43
8	Fanie Venter (RSA) / Kobus Barnard (RSA) BusinessPrint	0:09:46
9	Christian Poos (Lux) / Franck Sertic (Fra) Asport Luxembourg	0:10:08
10	Michael Creedon (Irl) / Andrew Cairns (RSA) Oakhaven Capital	0:12:43

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General classification Men
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing XC	8:00:46
2	Christoph Sauser (Swi) / Jaroslav Kulhavy (Cze) Investec-Songo-Specialized	0:02:40
3	Nino Schurter (Swi) / Matthias Stirnemann (Swi) SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing	0:05:23
4	Hector Leonardo Paez Leon (Col) / Max Knox (RSA) Kansai Plascon	0:09:32
5	Nicola Rohrbach (Swi) / Daniel Geismayr (Aut) Centurion Vaude 2	0:11:19
6	Jochen Kaess (Ger) / Markus Kaufmann (Ger) Centurion Vaude	0:12:13
7	Alban Lakata (Aut) / Kristian Hynek (Cze) Topeak Ergon Racing	0:14:16
8	Karl Platt (Ger) / Urs Huber (Swi) Bulls	0:14:41
9	Michiel Van der Heijden (Ned) / Andri Frischknecht (Swi) Scott-SRAM Young Guns	0:18:23
10	Philip Buys (RSA) / Matthys Beukes (RSA) PYGA Euro Steel	0:21:14

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General classification Women
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Esther Suss (Swi) / Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Meerendal CBC	9:32:02
2	Sabine Spitz (Ger) / Robyn de Groot (RSA) Ascendis Health	0:08:58
3	Mariske Strauss (RSA) / Annie Last (GBr) Hansgrohe Cadence OMX Pro	0:21:17
4	Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Spur	0:28:04
5	Candice Lill (RSA) / Vera Adrian (Nam) DormaKaba SA	0:41:24
6	Carmen Buchacher (RSA) / Michelle Vorster (Nam) Hollard-Velocity Sports Lab	0:49:37
7	Hielke Elferink (Ned) / Cornelia Hug (Swi) Meerendal CBC 2	0:50:18
8	Jeannie Bomford (RSA) / Samantha Sanders (RSA) Merchants	0:54:11
9	Alice Pirard (Bel) / Sabrina Enaux (Fra) Spur Foundation	1:25:02
10	Fienie Barnard (RSA) / Dalene van der Leek (RSA) LIVBeyond	1:29:14

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General classification Masters
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Tomi Misser (Spa) / Ibon Zugasti (Spa) Orbea Factory	8:58:01
2	Bart Brentjens (Ned) / Abraao Azevedo (Bra) CST Sandd American Eagle	0:11:36
3	Cadel Evans (Aus) / George Hincapie (USA) BMC Absa Racing Team	0:18:39
4	Manuel Rojo Nieto (Spa) / Jorge Lopez Janeiro (Spa) GACOSUR IEDES CENTAURO	0:44:28
5	Henrik Kirk (Den) / Thomas Noerup (Den) AGU-DESIGNYOUROWN.CC	0:45:23
6	Igna de Villiers (RSA) / Paul Theron (RSA) LGE Midas/Slender-Wonder	0:50:36
7	Hannes Hanekom (RSA) / Ben Melt Swanepoel (RSA) @40	0:55:22
8	Thorsten Keller (Ger) / Max Friedrich (Ger) ROCKY MOUNTAIN - toMotion	0:55:41
9	Fanie Venter (RSA) / Kobus Barnard (RSA) BusinessPrint	0:56:13
10	Michael Creedon (Irl) Andrew Cairns (RSA) Oakhaven Capital	0:59:44

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