2014 Overall Results - Men
Cat Pos 5.
GC Pos 5.
Time 30:48.47,2
Distance 729km
Avg. Speed 23.66km/h
Climbing 14850m
2014 Stage Results - Men
Prologue 5. Cat, 5. GC
1:01.02,0 +1.54,0
Stage 1 11. Cat, 11. GC
4:55.16,6 +12.26,3
Stage 2 15. Cat, 17. GC
4:40.53,9 +28.36,9
Stage 3 4. Cat, 4. GC
4:58.26,1 +4.51,4
Stage 4 1. Cat, 1. GC
3:46.04,9 Stage Win
Stage 5 2. Cat, 2. GC
4:52.09,9 +6,5
Stage 6 1. Cat, 1. GC
3:34.51,2 Stage Win
Stage 7 2. Cat, 2. GC
3:00.02,6 +0,3
Nino and Philip have completed the Absa Cape Epic they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2014 Team SCOTT-Odlo MTB Racing (Men), Cat Pos: 5., GC Pos: 5., Time: 30:48.47,2
6-1 Nino Schurter
Switzerland
Epics Completed: 9
Best Results:
10 x elite world champion
8 x elite world cup champion
Gold, silver and bronze medal at Olympic games
2 x XCO U23 World Champion
4 x XCO European Champion
1 x XCO Junior World Champion
6 x Swiss Champion
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Winner (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 23:12:39
Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 5. (2)2024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 25:33:24
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 4. (2)2023 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 26:21.15,52022 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 28:43.04,8
Stage Wins: Stg 2. (1)2019 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 26:09.45,5
Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 4. (4)2018 - Did not finish (Men) 2017 - Winner (Men)
Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 26:35.06,5
Stage Wins: Stg 5. Stg 6. (2)2014 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 30:48.47,2
Stage Wins: Stg 4. Stg 6. (2)2013 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 13. Time: 33:08.57,72010 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 13. GC Pos: 13. Time: 32:01.47,3
6-2 Philip Buys
South Africa
Epics Completed: 12
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
To win it
Best Results:
4x African Continental Champion 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
South African National XC Champion 2013
2012 London Olympics 35th
2013 ABSA Cape Epic 6th GC
2014 ABSA Cape Epic 5th GC
2014 Cape Epic with Nino Schurter and Grand finale finish moment
2014 Commonwealth Games
2015 ABSA Cape Epic 5th GC
2022 XCO & XCM National Champion
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Individual Finisher (UCI Men) Time: 2024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 26:48:072023 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 8. GC Pos: 8. Time: 27:34.04,72021 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 26:22.23,72019 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 17. Time: 28:02.04,0
Stage Wins: Stg 5. (1)2017 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 27:36.12,82015 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 32:07.26,0
Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)2014 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 30:48.47,2
Stage Wins: Stg 4. Stg 6. (2)2013 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 30:47.43,22011 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 19. GC Pos: 20. Time: 32:27.41,02010 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 32:20.36,32009 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 19. Time: 31:24.59,0