Cape Epic - Mais uma vitória dos Flückiger na 7ª etapa

A sétima etapa da Cape Epic foi maracada por um tempo chuvoso, o que atrapalhou aos espectadores que assistiam a prova. No entanto uma bela corrida com o nível de dificuldade aumentado pela chuva.



Os irmãos Flückigers venceram a sétima etapa, somando duas vitórias consecutivas na competição. As condições geográficas da etapa eram bem acentuadas com aproximadamente 99 km e 2.160 metros de desnível.



:: Resultados

:: Masculino

1 Lukas Flückiger (Swi) - Mathias Flückiger (Swi) Trek world racing 4:11:58
2 Karl Platt (Ger) - Stefan Sahm (Ger) Bulls 1 0:00:07
3 Jose Hermida (Spa) - Rudi Van Houts (Ned) Multivan Merida 2 0:01:38
4 Christoph Sauser (Swi) - Burry Stander (RSA) Songo-Specialized by DCM 0:04:01
5 Nino Schurter (Swi) - Florian Vogel (Swi) Scott-Swisspower MTB-Racing 0:04:13
6 Nicolas Vermeulen (Bel) - Kevin Van Hoovels (Bel) Lingier-Versluys 0:06:44
7 Hannes Genze (Ger) - Andreas Kugler (Swi) Multivan Merida 1 0:07:49
8 Kevin Evans (RSA) - Alban Lakata (Aut) MTN Qhubeka Topeak Ergon 0:09:33
9 Emil Lindgren (Swe) - Fabian Giger (Swi) Rabobank-Giant Off Road 0:12:45
10 David George (RSA) - Massimo Debertolis (Ita) Sanfindit.co.za / Full Dynamix 0:13:04

:: Feminino

1 Kristine Noergaard (Den) - Anna-sofie Noergaard (Den) Rothaus-CUBE 5:19:21
2 Hannele Steyn-kotze (RSA) - Ivonne Kraft (Ger) Sludge ladies 0:12:05
3 Giuliana Vitali (Swi) - Tamara Horn (Swi) bike2help.ch - Big Tree 0:34:39
4 Sanet Smal (RSA) - Laetitia Botha (RSA) Ghost BBT 0:41:19
5 Julia Skea (RSA) - Carla Rowley (RSA) RBS BIOGEN 0:49:14
6 Ann Harrison (RSA) - Nikki Haywood (RSA) Dawn Wing 1:05:37
7 Leanne Brown-waterson (RSA) - Liesbet Kristafor (RSA) KWay Ladies 1:08:09
8 Catherine Townshend (RSA) - Karyn Southgate (RSA) D4W-Specialized 1:31:18
9 Nicky Booyens (RSA) - Jeannette Walder (RSA) Linden Cycles Ladies 1:41:50
10 Elzaan Visser (RSA) - Theresa Horn (RSA) Oak Valley Wines 1:47:23

:: Misto

1 Yolande Speedy (RSA) - Paul Cordes (RSA) MTN Business Qhubeka 5:01:19
2 Bärti Bucher (Swi) - Esther Süss (Swi) Wheeler - BiXS 0:07:52
3 Nico Pfitzenmaier (RSA) - Sally Bigham (GBr) Adidas-Big Tree 0:14:56
4 Tanja Zakelj (Slo) - Peter Vesel (Slo) UNI-FBI Canyon-Orbea 0:30:49
5 Janneke Leask (RSA) - Petrus Malherbe (RSA) Pragma Mixed 0:37:37
6 Markus Pielenz (Ger) - Sandra Sumerauer (Ger) Adidas Medsport 0:46:03
7 Celina Carpinteiro (Por) - Valério Ferreira (Por) BTT Loulé / Loulé Concelho 0:51:27
8 Lisa Pleyer (Aut) - Stefan Stadler (Aut) KTM Mixed 0:55:45
9 Jonathan Ralph (RSA) - Theresa Ralph (RSA) Lynx 1:03:41
10 Julia Henry (GBr) - Justin Wilson (GBr) Emoyeni 1:11:06

:: Master

1 Cyclelab Toyota 4:48:07
2 Corrie Muller (RSA) - Robert Sim (RSA) Big Tree Masters 0:00:41
3 Adrian Enthoven (RSA) - Gary Marescia (RSA) Cycle Lab Jag Foundation 0:15:52
4 Geof Blance (NZl) - Malcolm Mcleod (NZl) R & R Sport New Zealand 0:21:14
5 Dirk Rossignol (Bel) - Ronny Roelandt (Bel) 2xtremeMasters 0:25:03
6 Marc Wiederkehr (RSA) - Gus Klohn (RSA) Ansaldo STS Dunkeld Cycles 0:35:58
7 Pieter Van Rooyen (USA) - Milan Špolc (Cze) Oleander 0:36:55
8 Willem Van Heerdt (Ned) - Patrick Molenaars (Ned) Kaptein 0:38:53
9 Michael Charlewood (RSA) - Graham Taylor (RSA) Coega 0:41:55
10 Riccardo Stermin (RSA) - Guy Pike (RSA) DAIKIN/GU 0:42:23