After almost 750 kilometers and 16 000 meters of climbing, the “Tour de France of mountain biking” in South Africa came to an end. We collected the highlights of the 2015 Cape Epic, here the most exciting moments of the race!

Prologue

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic – Surprising Victory at Prologue

Stage 1

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 1 – The favourites go face to face

Stage 2

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 2 – The Specialized riders defend their overall lead

Stage 3

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 3 – Heated duals in South Africa

Stage 4

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 4 – Scott Team claim the stage victory

Stage 5

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 5 – The favourites take the win once again

Stage 6

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic Stage 6 – It came down to tenths of a second

Stage 7

Race Report | Absa Cape Epic – Sauser realizes his dream


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