2016 Overall Results - Masters
Cat Pos 60.
GC Pos 207.
Time 42:17.01,0
Distance 654km
Avg. Speed 15.47km/h
Climbing 15000m
2016 Stage Results - Masters
Prologue 92. Cat, 285. GC
1:35.19,5 +22.31,1
Stage 1 88. Cat, 282. GC
6:58.35,2 +1:52.28,7
Stage 2 53. Cat, 198. GC
6:28.29,7 +1:48.38,5
Stage 3 46. Cat, 180. GC
6:28.05,8 +1:36.15,4
Stage 4 47. Cat, 181. GC
4:27.06,1 +56.43,2
Stage 5 133. Cat, 372. GC
7:07.04,6 +2:31.52,2
Stage 6 53. Cat, 185. GC
4:51.01,9 +1:10.17,2
Stage 7 41. Cat, 162. GC
4:21.18,2 +44.26,2
Christopher and Rex have completed the Absa Cape Epic they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2016 Team Bestmed Absa Masters (Masters), Cat Pos: 60., GC Pos: 207., Time: 42:17.01,0
414-1 Christopher Van Rooyen
South Africa
Epics Completed: 8
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
When you get the opportunity to take part in the BIGGEST Mountain Bike EVENT in the WORLD, you have to do it!
First time - Can I actually do it
Third time - Get my Amabubesi
Fifth time - Getting 5 under the belt
Seventh - Help my partner get his Amabubesi
Eight - The 2023 Routes are going to be Epic
Best Results:
FINISHING all seven (7) ABSA Cape Epics I entered with my Partners
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 & 2021
Absa Cape Epic History:
2023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 138. Time: 37:57.53,32021 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 90. Time: 35:01.23,62019 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 59. GC Pos: 210. Time: 38:49.11,72017 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 70. GC Pos: 220. Time: 39:52.44,62016 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 60. GC Pos: 207. Time: 42:17.01,02015 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 44. GC Pos: 156. Time: 44:23.16,52014 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 71. GC Pos: 257. Time: 46:38.16,22013 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 81. GC Pos: 281. Time: 48:03.55,5
414-2 Rex Benson
South Africa
Epics Completed: 5
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
I just love the challenge and the experience of riding Epic.
Absa Cape Epic History:
2017 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 130. Time: 36:44.42,42016 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 60. GC Pos: 207. Time: 42:17.01,02014 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 18. GC Pos: 99. Time: 39:54.17,82013 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 13. GC Pos: 76. Time: 38:59.48,32012 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 80. Time: 42:41.54,1