African Men's classification in the Cape Epic explained
Color: | - DF1136
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Absa African Men's Special Jersey |
Sport: | Mountain bike |
Competition: | Cape Epic |
Givenfor: | Men's African best time |
Sponsor: | absa |
First: | 2018 |
Number: | 7 (as of 2019) |
Firstwinner: |
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Mostwins: | 5 times
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Mostrecent: |
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The African Men's classification is a men's classification, the one by which the best African men's team of the Cape Epic is determined. Since 2018, the leader of the African Men's classification wears the Absa African Men's Special Jersey.[1] Matthys Beukes won the jersey 5 times. Three out of this fives with his partner Philip Buys.[2]
Winners
Year | Team 1st | Winners | Time | | Team 2nd | Second place | Time | | Team 3rd | Third place | Time | |
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2013[3] | SCOTT Factory Racing -1- | -1- | 30:47:43,2 | 6 | Cannondale Blend | | 31:44:51,4 +57:08,2 | 9 | FedGroup-Itec | | 33:55:03,6 +3:07:20,4 | 14 |
2014[4] | SCOTT Factory Racing -2- | -2- | 31:42:52,4 | 6 | RECM | | 32:05:11,5 +22:19,1 | 8 | RED-E Blend | | 32:59:37,3 +1:26:44,9 | 11 |
2015[5] | Scott Factory Racing -3- | -2- -3- | 32:07:26,0 | 5 | EAI South Africa | | 32:14:49,9 +07:23,9 | 6 | RED-E Blend | | 32:15:16,4 +07:50,4 | 7 |
2016[6] | USN Purefit | | 29:03:22,9 | 6 | NAD Pro MTB | | 29:28:26,8 +25:03,9 | 12 | Imbuko-Freewheel Cycology | | 31:26:00,5 +2:22:37,6 | 20 |
2017[7] | PYGA Euro Steel -1- | -3- -4- | 27:36:12,8 | 7 | NAD Pro MTB | | 28:05:11,6 +28:58,2 | 11 | The Gear Change | | 29:16:33,7 +1:40:20,9 | 17 |
2018[8] | PYGA Euro Steel -2- | -5- | 26:54:46,3 | 12 | Ellsworth - ASG | | 27:02:33,5 +1:07:47,2 | 13 | NAD MTB | | 27:07:53,3 +1:13:07,0 | 15 |
2019[9] | SpecializedFoundationNAD | | 26:47:12,0 | 5 | IMBUKO GIANT | | 27:22:23,3 +35:11,3 | 11 | DSV Pro Cycling | | 27:36:11,0 +48:59,0 | 13 | |
Statistics
By nationality
External links
Past-winners
Notes and References
- Web site: Leader Jerseys. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319152945/https://www.cape-epic.com/fans/professional-riders/leader-jerseys-. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: Pyga Euro Steel’s Buys and Beukes Primed for Overall Victory. 2018. EnduroHub. https://web.archive.org/web/20190320152014/http://endurohub.co.za/pyga-euro-steels-buys-and-beukes-primed-for-overall-victory/. 2019-03-20. live. 2019-03-20.
- Web site: 2013 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154208/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2013&specialjersey=Absa%20African. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2014 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154303/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2014&specialjersey=Absa%20African. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2015 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154323/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2015&specialjersey=Absa%20African. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2016 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154350/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2016&specialjersey=Absa%20African. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2017 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154435/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2017&specialjersey=Absa%20African. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2018 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African Men. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190319154023/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2018&specialjersey=Absa%20African%20Men. 2019-03-19. live. 2019-03-19.
- Web site: 2019 - GC Overall after Stage 7 - Special Jersey: Absa African Men. Cape Epic. https://web.archive.org/web/20190326135840/http://www.cape-epic.com/cms/incl/results.php?year=2019&specialjersey=Absa%20African%20Men. 2019-03-26. live. 2019-03-26.