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2024 Overall Results - Grand Masters

Cat Pos 41.
GC Pos 345.
Time 46:00:06
Distance 613km
Avg. Speed 13.33km/h
Climbing 16850m

2024 Stage Results - Grand Masters

Prologue 68. Cat, 494. GC
1:48:44 +31.00,0
Stage 1 48. Cat, 396. GC
6:21:29 +1:48.00,0
Stage 2 45. Cat, 390. GC
7:38:26 +2:29.00,0
Stage 3 45. Cat, 398. GC
6:40:16 +2:04.00,0
Stage 4 31. Cat, 324. GC
6:38:46 +2:12.00,0
Stage 5 38. Cat, 338. GC
4:57:28 +1:25.00,0
Stage 6 44. Cat, 372. GC
6:44:21 +2:05.00,0
Stage 7 39. Cat, 335. GC
5:10:36 +1:29.00,0

John and Philip have completed both the Absa Cape Epics they entered together. 2025 will be the third Absa Cape Epic they ride together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2025 Team Fat Bob (Grand Masters), Riding

2024 Team Fat Bob (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 41., GC Pos: 345., Time: 46:00:06

2022 Team Fat Bob (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 31., GC Pos: 252., Time: 48:30.42,4

85-1 John Gale

South Africa South Africa

Epics Completed: 20

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Because it is an Epic Adventure.

Best Results:
The Cape Epic

Absa Cape Epic History:

2024 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 41. GC Pos: 345. Time: 46:00:06

2023 - Individual Finisher (Masters) Time:

2022 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 31. GC Pos: 252. Time: 48:30.42,4

2021 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 24. GC Pos: 191. Time: 43:05.52,4

2019 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 31. GC Pos: 301. Time: 42:00.38,0

2018 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 21. GC Pos: 232. Time: 37:30.52,1

2017 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 73. GC Pos: 234. Time: 40:15.37,7

2016 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 62. GC Pos: 214. Time: 42:28.00,0

2015 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 46. GC Pos: 166. Time: 44:53.52,1

2014 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 22. GC Pos: 107. Time: 40:33.17,9

2013 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 62. GC Pos: 236. Time: 46:16.14,2

2012 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 46. GC Pos: 183. Time: 48:18.38,5

2011 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 56. GC Pos: 208. Time: 43:41.13,8

2010 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 32. GC Pos: 162. Time: 44:12.44,7

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 69. GC Pos: 98. Time: 38:52.23,7

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 77. GC Pos: 105. Time: 50:44.11,7

2007 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 113. GC Pos: 171. Time: 49:46.46,0

2006 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 54 GC Pos: 87 Time: 48:21:18.0

2004 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 65. GC Pos: 122. Time: 47:10.54,0

2005 - Finisher

2004 - Finisher

85-2 Philip Ferreira

South Africa South Africa

Epics Completed: 2

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
John Gale asked me to ride with him

Best Results:
Riding races in places I would never go if I didn’t ride my bike

Absa Cape Epic History:

2024 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 41. GC Pos: 345. Time: 46:00:06

2022 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 31. GC Pos: 252. Time: 48:30.42,4