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Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini grabbed the stage 3 win at the Absa Cape Epic mountain bike race Wednesday and overtook previous race leaders Nino Schurter and Lars Forster in the general classification after the pair suffered a puncture and ended up in fourth place. In the women’s race, favorites Annika Langvad and Anna van der Breggen took their fourth consecutive win in front of Candice Lill and Adelheid Morath. Jennie Stenerhag and Mariske Strauss were third.
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing | 4:30:00 |
| 2 | Urs Huber (Swi) / Simon Stiebjahn (Ger) BULLS Heroes | 0:02:24 |
| 3 | Damiano Ferraro (Ita) / Samuele Porro (Ita) Trek Selle San Marco | 0:03:44 |
| 4 | Nino Schurter (Swi) / Lars Forster (Swi) Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing | 0:06:45 |
| 5 | Daniel Geismayr (Aut) / Jochen Kaess (Ger) Centurion Vaude | 0:06:46 |
| 6 | Francesc Guerra Carretero (Spa) / Enrique Morcillo Vergara (Spa) BUFF SCOTT MTB | 0:08:11 |
| 7 | Alan Hatherly (RSA) / Matthew Beers (RSA) SpecializedFoundationNAD | 0:08:33 |
| 8 | Kristian Hynek (Cze) / Petter Fagerhaug (Nor) Canyon | 0:08:36 |
| 9 | Tony Longo (Ita) / Gregory Brenes (CRc) 7C CBZ WILIER 2 | 0:09:28 |
| 10 | Karl Platt (Ger) / Alban Lakata (Aut) BULLS Legends | 0:10:22 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Fumic (Ger) / Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing | 13:19:31 |
| 2 | Nino Schurter (Swi) / Lars Forster (Swi) Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing | 0:02:42 |
| 3 | Urs Huber (Swi) / Simon Stiebjahn (Ger) BULLS Heroes | 0:07:46 |
| 4 | Damiano Ferraro (Ita) / Samuele Porro (Ita) Trek Selle San Marco | 0:07:57 |
| 5 | Daniel Geismayr (Aut) / Jochen Kaess (Ger) Centurion Vaude | 0:17:14 |
| 6 | Kristian Hynek (Cze) / Petter Fagerhaug (Nor) Canyon | 0:17:42 |
| 7 | Alan Hatherly (RSA) / Matthew Beers (RSA) SpecializedFoundationNAD | 0:18:24 |
| 8 | Francesc Guerra Carretero (Spa) / Enrique Morcillo Vergara (Spa) BUFF SCOTT MTB | 0:24:36 |
| 9 | Karl Platt (Ger) / Alban Lakata (Aut) BULLS Legends | 0:26:26 |
| 10 | Louis Meija (Col) / Johnny Cattaneo (Ita) 7C CBZ WILIER | 0:32:14 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Annika Langvad (Den) / Anna van der Breggen (Ned) Investec-songo-Specialized | 5:23:43 |
| 2 | Candice Lill (RSA) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Summit Fin | 0:05:52 |
| 3 | Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) / Mariske Strauss (RSA) Silverback - Fairtree | 0:19:54 |
| 4 | Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) Kross-Spur Racing | 0:21:57 |
| 5 | Sabine Spitz (Ger) / Nadine Rieder (Ger) Meerendal WIAWIS Rotwild | 0:30:23 |
| 6 | Theresa Ralph (RSA) / Sarah Hill (RSA) Galileo Risk | 0:31:32 |
| 7 | Sonya Looney (USA) / Catherine Williamson (GBr) FreakShow SCOTT | 0:47:10 |
| 8 | Hannele Steyn (RSA) / Katja Steenkamp (RSA) Land Rover Jaguars | 1:36:15 |
| 9 | Jeanette Treherne (RSA) / Vivienne Turvey (RSA) T and T | 2:27:13 |
| 10 | Hildegarde Cronje (RSA) / Auralia Edwards (RSA) Hils&Rails | 2:27:14 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Annika Langvad (Den) / Anna van der Breggen (Ned) Investec-songo-Specialized | 15:42:52 |
| 2 | Candice Lill (RSA) / Adelheid Morath (Ger) Summit Fin | 0:23:44 |
| 3 | Ariane Lüthi (Swi) / Maja Wloszczowska (Pol) Kross-Spur Racing | 0:29:48 |
| 4 | Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) / Mariske Strauss (RSA) Silverback - Fairtree | 0:47:36 |
| 5 | Sabine Spitz (Ger) / Nadine Rieder (Ger) Meerendal WIAWIS Rotwild | 1:00:32 |
| 6 | Theresa Ralph (RSA) / Sarah Hill (RSA) Galileo Risk | 1:55:19 |
| 7 | Sonya Looney (USA) / Catherine Williamson (GBr) FreakShow SCOTT | 2:23:31 |
| 8 | Hannele Steyn (RSA) / Katja Steenkamp (RSA) Land Rover Jaguars | 4:44:11 |
| 9 | Jeanette Treherne (RSA) / Vivienne Turvey (RSA) T and T | 7:01:05 |
| 10 | Hildegarde Cronje (RSA) / Auralia Edwards (RSA) Hils&Rails | 7:16:43 |
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