2018 Overall Results - Men
Cat Pos 227.
GC Pos 516.
Time 47:02.49,6
Distance 653km
Avg. Speed 13.88km/h
Climbing 13530m
2018 Stage Results - Men
Prologue 193. Cat, 381. GC
1:12.28,0 +27.04,7
Stage 1 204. Cat, 434. GC
6:36.42,6 +2:28.19,10
Stage 2 260. Cat, 638. GC
8:56.47,7 +4:50.55,4
Stage 3 236. Cat, 554. GC
7:36.01,4 +3:18.47,3
Stage 4 234. Cat, 532. GC
8:50.52,3 +4:24.29,7
Stage 5 225. Cat, 501. GC
3:34.26,8 +1:49.37,2
Stage 6 204. Cat, 432. GC
5:36.10,8 +2:27.02,3
Stage 7 189. Cat, 383. GC
4:39.19,9 +1:51.42,4
Luke and Brian have completed both the Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2022 Team CBC Racing (Men), Cat Pos: 105., GC Pos: 241., Time: 48:01.04,5
2018 Team Joy Ride Bikes (Men), Cat Pos: 227., GC Pos: 516., Time: 47:02.49,6
419-1 Luke Brechwald
USA
Epics Completed: 3
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Why not! What an amazing opportunity to race the amazing trails and push your limits.
Best Results:
1st- 2004 24 Hour Mountain Bike National Championships (5 Man Junior Team)
1st- 2005 24 Hour Mountain Bike National Championships (5 Man Junior Team)
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Finisher (Mixed)
Cat Pos: 40. GC Pos: 471. Time: 46:50:222022 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 105. GC Pos: 241. Time: 48:01.04,52018 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 227. GC Pos: 516. Time: 47:02.49,6
419-2 Brian Koder
USA
Epics Completed: 4
Best Results:
4 time finisher Leadville Trail MTB Race (15,16,17, 19)
Trans Rockies Classic 4th Place 2019
2018, 2022, 2023 Cape Epic finishes Crashed out in 24 but still rode the queen stage with butchers in my knee and made it to the "start" in 2020
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 36. GC Pos: 326. Time: 40:25:122023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 34. GC Pos: 299. Time: 44:39.13,42022 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 105. GC Pos: 241. Time: 48:01.04,52018 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 227. GC Pos: 516. Time: 47:02.49,6
