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2017 Overall Results - Mixed

Cat Pos 35.
GC Pos 419.
Time 48:56.01,6
Distance 651km
Avg. Speed 13.3km/h
Climbing 14550m

2017 Stage Results - Mixed

Prologue 39. Cat, 501. GC
1:46.58,0 +29.10,3
Stage 1 37. Cat, 449. GC
8:22.35,5 +3:03.08,5
Stage 2 38. Cat, 435. GC
4:48.23,1 +1:43.03,9
Stage 3 42. Cat, 468. GC
5:54.55,9 +2:16.21,8
Stage 4 43. Cat, 467. GC
7:54.27,0 +2:59.27,8
Stage 5 35. Cat, 408. GC
6:42.12,1 +2:16.02,2
Stage 6 39. Cat, 452. GC
8:19.45,3 +2:56.15,6
Stage 7 34. Cat, 429. GC
5:06.44,7 +1:45.02,1

Geert and Marie have completed three of the five Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2024 Team @Blue (Mixed), Did not finish race

2022 Team @blue (Mixed), Cat Pos: 20., GC Pos: 303., Time: 52:25.56,3

2019 Team @blue (Mixed), Did not finish race

2018 Team @blue (Mixed), Cat Pos: 18., GC Pos: 322., Time: 40:14.27,1

2017 Team @blue (Mixed), Cat Pos: 35., GC Pos: 419., Time: 48:56.01,6

125-1 Geert Mertens

Belgium Belgium

Epics Completed: 7

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Always wanted to do this, got addicted to it

Best Results:
Cape Epic 2014 / 2015 / 2017 / ..
Daughters Amabubesi at the age of 23 in 2022! Youngests Amabubesi ever.

Absa Cape Epic History:

2023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 77. GC Pos: 456. Time: 51:40.39,5

2022 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 20. GC Pos: 303. Time: 52:25.56,3

2019 - Individual Finisher (Mixed) Time:

2018 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 18. GC Pos: 322. Time: 40:14.27,1

2017 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 35. GC Pos: 419. Time: 48:56.01,6

2015 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 116. GC Pos: 393. Time: 53:35.35,0

2014 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 210. GC Pos: 414. Time: 52:51.00,1

125-2 Marie Mertens

Belgium Belgium

Epics Completed: 3

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
That would be the emotional and physical challenge, and the beautiful nature, of course! I also really look forward to sharing this experience (again - yay!) with my father.

Absa Cape Epic History:

2022 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 20. GC Pos: 303. Time: 52:25.56,3

2019 - Did not finish (Mixed)

2018 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 18. GC Pos: 322. Time: 40:14.27,1

2017 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 35. GC Pos: 419. Time: 48:56.01,6