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2009 Overall Results - Men

Cat Pos 1.
GC Pos 1.
Time 28:10.13,8
Distance 683km
Avg. Speed 24.25km/h
Climbing 14623m

2009 Stage Results - Men

Prologue 9. Cat, 9. GC
42.51,7 +1.52,9
Stage 1 2. Cat, 2. GC
4:52.14,9 +2.10,6
Stage 2 2. Cat, 2. GC
3:56.07,7 +2.19,4
Stage 3 4. Cat, 4. GC
3:22.05,0 +26,9
Stage 4 1. Cat, 1. GC
4:32.09,1 Stage Win
Stage 5 4. Cat, 4. GC
4:21.09,0 +5.18,2
Stage 6 4. Cat, 4. GC
3:32.13,6 +1.04,9
Stage 7 4. Cat, 4. GC
2:51.44,4 +15.25,1

Karl and Stefan have completed all of the six Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2012 Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 6., GC Pos: 6., Time: 33:03.00,2

2011 Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 3., GC Pos: 3., Time: 29:05.53,7

2010 Team Bulls 1 (Men), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 1., Time: 29:47.46,0

2009 Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 1., Time: 28:10.13,8

2008 Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 2., GC Pos: 2., Time: 36:10.48,7

2007 Team Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 1., Time: 33:08.00,7

1-1 Karl Platt

Germany 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: 27:25.04,3

2018 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 10. GC Pos: 10. Time: 26:29.18,6

2017 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 12. Time: 28:06.53,4

2016 - 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: 31:35.23,0

2014 - 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: 29:05.53,7

2010 - Winner (Men)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 29:47.46,0

2009 - 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: 35:18:21.0

2005 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 33:58.30,0

2004 - 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

1-2 Stefan Sahm

Germany Germany

Epics Completed: 9

 

Best Results:
3 x Absa Cape Epic winner
3 x Transalp winner

Absa Cape Epic History:

2015 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 34:02.51,0

2014 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 32:43.57,5

2013 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 31:10.19,1

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: 29:05.53,7

2010 - Winner (Men)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 29:47.46,0

2009 - 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)