2008 Overall Results - Men
Cat Pos 47.
GC Pos 61.
Time 47:24.11,5
Distance 966km
Avg. Speed 20.38km/h
Climbing 18529m
2008 Stage Results - Men
Prologue 94. Cat, 118. GC
44.18,3 +13.13,9
Stage 1 48. Cat, 69. GC
6:09.43,6 +1:30.09,0
Stage 2 48. Cat, 66. GC
6:42.57,8 +1:35.46,4
Stage 3 71. Cat, 102. GC
5:47.46,4 +1:31.44,6
Stage 4 61. Cat, 81. GC
6:04.45,7 +1:36.07,8
Stage 5 52. Cat, 70. GC
6:53.28,6 +1:42.36,2
Stage 6 40. Cat, 50. GC
5:59.54,9 +1:06.53,8
Stage 7 52. Cat, 66. GC
5:05.25,6 +1:20.15,8
Stage 8 91. Cat, 123. GC
3:55.50,6 +1:13.29,3
Albert and Alan have completed all of the five Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2012 Team OFM Radio (Masters), Cat Pos: 27., GC Pos: 137., Time: 46:18.56,4
2008 Team BBB (Men), Cat Pos: 47., GC Pos: 61., Time: 47:24.11,5
2007 Team Subaru (Men), Cat Pos: 52., GC Pos: 78., Time: 44:48.21,7
2006 Team Barloworld Subaru (Men), Cat Pos: 72, GC Pos: 114, Time: 50:18:25.0
2005 Team Plan A - Live2ride (Men), Finished Race
62-1 Albert Retief
South Africa
Epics Completed: 5
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
To ride with the best in the world, and challenge myself.
Best Results:
Every day on my bike is a highlight
Absa Cape Epic History:
2012 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 27. GC Pos: 137. Time: 46:18.56,42008 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 47. GC Pos: 61. Time: 47:24.11,52007 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 52. GC Pos: 78. Time: 44:48.21,72006 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 72 GC Pos: 114 Time: 50:18:25.02005 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 67. GC Pos: 104. Time: 47:00.33,02005 - Finisher
62-2 Alan Cotton
South Africa
Epics Completed: 5
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
It was a challenge to see if we could finish it, then it became a challenge to see if we could ride faster. Now we are back to complete number 5 and ride as Masters, all 5 epics with the same partner.
Best Results:
Going from a weekend warrior to completing in 5 Cape Epics. Specifically Day 8 Cape Epic 2006 and meeting Bart Brenjens and Christoph Sauser
Absa Cape Epic History:
2012 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 27. GC Pos: 137. Time: 46:18.56,42008 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 47. GC Pos: 61. Time: 47:24.11,52007 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 52. GC Pos: 78. Time: 44:48.21,72006 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 72 GC Pos: 114 Time: 50:18:25.02005 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 67. GC Pos: 104. Time: 47:00.33,02005 - Finisher
