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2009 Overall Results - Men

Cat Pos 43.
GC Pos 54.
Time 36:37.26,7
Distance 683km
Avg. Speed 18.65km/h
Climbing 14623m

2009 Stage Results - Men

Prologue 113. Cat, 158. GC
59.57,9 +18.59,1
Stage 1 44. Cat, 62. GC
6:28.56,7 +1:38.52,4
Stage 2 44. Cat, 60. GC
5:09.00,5 +1:15.12,2
Stage 3 50. Cat, 70. GC
4:38.20,2 +1:16.42,1
Stage 4 37. Cat, 47. GC
5:41.43,7 +1:09.34,6
Stage 5 39. Cat, 47. GC
5:26.59,5 +1:11.08,7
Stage 6 60. Cat, 79. GC
4:40.40,3 +1:09.31,6
Stage 7 52. Cat, 66. GC
3:30.43,3 +54.24,0

Ben and Jacques have completed both the Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2010 Team Big Fat Bastards (Masters), Cat Pos: 11., GC Pos: 73., Time: 39:58.11,2

2009 Team Big Fat Bastards (Men), Cat Pos: 43., GC Pos: 54., Time: 36:37.26,7

41-1 Ben Van Niekerk

South Africa South Africa

Epics Completed: 10

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
For the sheer beauty of the Western CApe, to have another excuse get away from office and to have fun

Best Results:
Competing and finishing all 8 Cape Epic's
Sani2c 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,2010
Trans Alp 2007
Finishing 17th overall in 2006 Epic

Absa Cape Epic History:

2014 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 76. GC Pos: 271. Time: 47:18.48,8

2013 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 104. GC Pos: 175. Time: 43:40.19,3

2012 - Did not finish (Men)

2011 - Individual Finisher (Mixed) Time:

2010 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 11. GC Pos: 73. Time: 39:58.11,2

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 43. GC Pos: 54. Time: 36:37.26,7

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 63. GC Pos: 88. Time: 49:27.56,2

2007 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 21. GC Pos: 30. Time: 40:06.00,7

2006 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 14 GC Pos: 18 Time: 40:30:00.0

2005 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 23. GC Pos: 31. Time: 39:16.40,0

2004 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 30. GC Pos: 46. Time: 39:10.10,0

2005 - Finisher

2004 - Finisher

41-2 Jacques Bedeker

South Africa South Africa

Epics Completed: 4

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Great experience and specifically to get a break from reality.

Absa Cape Epic History:

2010 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 11. GC Pos: 73. Time: 39:58.11,2

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 43. GC Pos: 54. Time: 36:37.26,7

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 78. GC Pos: 107. Time: 50:58.13,1

2006 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 52 GC Pos: 84 Time: 48:14:09.0