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2008 Overall Results - Men

Cat Pos 4.
GC Pos 4.
Time 36:28.34,7
Distance 966km
Avg. Speed 26.48km/h
Climbing 18529m

2008 Stage Results - Men

Prologue 6. Cat, 6. GC
33.44,9 +2.40,5
Stage 1 5. Cat, 5. GC
4:45.37,5 +6.02,9
Stage 2 3. Cat, 3. GC
5:14.43,0 +7.31,6
Stage 3 5. Cat, 5. GC
4:19.58,0 +3.56,2
Stage 4 7. Cat, 7. GC
4:37.44,0 +9.06,1
Stage 5 2. Cat, 2. GC
5:10.52,6 +0,2
Stage 6 7. Cat, 7. GC
5:09.47,2 +16.46,1
Stage 7 3. Cat, 3. GC
3:53.53,0 +8.43,2
Stage 8 2. Cat, 2. GC
2:42.24,5 +3,2

Hannes and Jochen have completed all of the three Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2011 Team Multivan Merida Biking (Men), Cat Pos: 2., GC Pos: 2., Time: 28:51.52,8

2009 Team Multivan Merida (Men), Cat Pos: 5., GC Pos: 5., Time: 28:44.20,4

2008 Team Team Alb-Gold Mountainbike (Men), Cat Pos: 4., GC Pos: 4., Time: 36:28.34,7

12-1 Hannes Genze

Germany Germany

Epics Completed: 5

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
to enjoy the race a last time in my career

Best Results:
2nd Cape Epic 2011
3rd Cape Epic 2012
2005 XCM European Champion
2 x XCM German Champion
2 x 2nd at Jeantex Transalp

Absa Cape Epic History:

2014 - Did not finish (Men)

2012 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 32:17.57,5

2011 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 28:51.52,8
            Stage Wins: Stg 3. (1)

2010 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 30:36.43,5

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 28:44.20,4

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 4. GC Pos: 4. Time: 36:28.34,7

12-2 Jochen Kaess

Germany Germany

Epics Completed: 6

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
The Epic is one of the best Racees in the Year!

Best Results:
German Champion 2007, 2009, 2010
2th Absa Cape Epic 2011

Absa Cape Epic History:

2019 - Did not finish (Men)

2017 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 27:52.40,6

2015 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 8. GC Pos: 8. Time: 32:16.26,1
            Stage Wins: Stg 7. (1)

2014 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 10. GC Pos: 10. Time: 32:56.56,9
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. (1)

2011 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 28:51.52,8
            Stage Wins: Stg 3. (1)

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 28:44.20,4

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 4. GC Pos: 4. Time: 36:28.34,7