2006 Overall Results - Men
Cat Pos 3
GC Pos 3
Time 35:18:21.0
Distance 940km
Avg. Speed 26.63km/h
Climbing 16605m
2006 Stage Results - Men
Stage 1 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:51:41.0 +4:51.00,0
Stage 2 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:36:56.0 +4:36.00,0
Stage 3 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:21:00.0 +4:21.00,0
Stage 4 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:28:21.1 +4:28.00,0
Stage 5 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:03:24.0 +4:03.00,0
Stage 6 3 Cat, 3 GC
04:17:39.0 +4:17.00,0
Stage 7 3 Cat, 3 GC
05:49:04.0 +5:49.00,0
Stage 8 3 Cat, 3 GC
02:50:16.0 +2:50.00,0
Karl and Carsten have completed both the Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2006 Team Rocky Mountain Business Object (Men), Cat Pos: 3, GC Pos: 3, Time: 35:18:21.0
2005 Team Rocky Mountain (Men), Finished Race
5-1 Karl Platt
Germany
Epics Completed: 19
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
to win
Best Results:
5 x Absa Cape Epic winner
7 x Transalp winner
TransGermany winner
TransSchwarzwald winner
Transrockies winner
2 x German XCM Champion
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Winner (Masters)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 29. Time: 26:20:47
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 6. (2)2024 - Winner (Masters)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 23. Time: 28:45:30
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)2023 - Winner (Masters)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 26. Time: 30:10.39,2
Stage Wins: Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. (5)2022 - Winner (Masters)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 22. Time: 31:11.06,3
Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. (5)2021 - Did not finish (Masters) 2019 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 12. Time: 27:25.04,32018 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 10. GC Pos: 10. Time: 26:29.18,62017 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 12. Time: 28:06.53,42016 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 28:13.28,4
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 3. (3)2015 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 31:35.23,02014 - Did not finish (Men) 2013 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 29:47.55,3
Stage Wins: Stg 2. Stg 3. (2)2012 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 33:03.00,2
Stage Wins: Stg 2. (1)2011 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 29:05.53,72010 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 29:47.46,02009 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 28:10.13,8
Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)2008 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 36:10.48,7
Stage Wins: Stg 5. Stg 8. (2)2007 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 33:08.00,7
Stage Wins: Prlg. (1)2006 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 3 GC Pos: 3 Time: 35:18:21.02005 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 33:58.30,02004 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 31:02.55,0
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (8)2005 - Finisher
2004 - Finisher
5-2 Carsten Bresser
Germany
Epics Completed: 7
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Its always a big challenge to do it, and i like the SA
Best Results:
2 x Represented at the Olympic Games
5 x Transalp winner
Bronze Medalist 2003 XCM World Championchips
Absa Cape Epic History:
2021 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 32. Time: 31:26.25,02015 - Finisher (Mixed)
Cat Pos: 4. GC Pos: 86. Time: 40:28.43,3
Stage Wins: Stg 6. (1)2013 - Did not finish (Masters) 2011 - Winner (Masters)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 15. Time: 31:31.26,1
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)2010 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 17. Time: 32:34.24,92009 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 15. GC Pos: 15. Time: 31:16.39,12008 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 15. Time: 40:30.11,32006 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 3 GC Pos: 3 Time: 35:18:21.02005 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 33:58.30,02005 - Finisher
