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2018 Overall Results - Masters

Cat Pos 54.
GC Pos 203.
Time 36:38.15,2
Distance 653km
Avg. Speed 17.82km/h
Climbing 13530m

2018 Stage Results - Masters

Prologue 69. Cat, 262. GC
1:07.14,0 +16.58,1
Stage 1 41. Cat, 173. GC
5:31.24,6 +1:05.07,2
Stage 2 41. Cat, 188. GC
5:26.54,3 +1:06.54,8
Stage 3 46. Cat, 185. GC
5:52.50,4 +1:07.05,6
Stage 4 119. Cat, 375. GC
7:30.58,7 +2:40.24,1
Stage 5 52. Cat, 202. GC
2:41.55,1 +44.05,1
Stage 6 34. Cat, 163. GC
4:27.50,8 +1:02.22,1
Stage 7 44. Cat, 182. GC
3:59.07,4 +54.13,3

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

2018 Team Double Trouble (Masters), Cat Pos: 54., GC Pos: 203., Time: 36:38.15,2

2016 Team The Bicycle Company / IWC (Masters), Cat Pos: 52., GC Pos: 188., Time: 41:22.12,8

2014 Team IWC (Masters), Cat Pos: 16., GC Pos: 92., Time: 39:39.02,7

2013 Team IWC Cycle Lab (Masters), Cat Pos: 17., GC Pos: 81., Time: 39:22.53,9

2012 Team Cycle Lab - Nelspruit (Masters), Cat Pos: 19., GC Pos: 104., Time: 44:05.59,4

2011 Team Nunc aut nunquam (Masters), Cat Pos: 75., GC Pos: 259., Time: 45:55.45,1

109-1 Roger Rusch

South Africa South Africa

Epics Completed: 8

 

Absa Cape Epic History:

2023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 21. GC Pos: 237. Time: 42:22.55,0

2022 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 86. GC Pos: 242. Time: 48:04.17,8

2018 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 54. GC Pos: 203. Time: 36:38.15,2

2016 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 52. GC Pos: 188. Time: 41:22.12,8

2014 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 16. GC Pos: 92. Time: 39:39.02,7

2013 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 81. Time: 39:22.53,9

2012 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 19. GC Pos: 104. Time: 44:05.59,4

2011 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 75. GC Pos: 259. Time: 45:55.45,1

109-2 Carl Van Maanen

Netherlands Netherlands

Epics Completed: 7

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Had withdraw symptoms last year

Best Results:
MTB in Ardennes and finishing the 2009, 2011, 2012,2013 ABSA Cape Epic. Joberg2C in 2010 and Cape Pioneer in 2010, 2012 and 2013

Absa Cape Epic History:

2018 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 54. GC Pos: 203. Time: 36:38.15,2

2016 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 52. GC Pos: 188. Time: 41:22.12,8

2014 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 16. GC Pos: 92. Time: 39:39.02,7

2013 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 81. Time: 39:22.53,9

2012 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 19. GC Pos: 104. Time: 44:05.59,4

2011 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 75. GC Pos: 259. Time: 45:55.45,1

2010 - Did not finish (Men)

2009 - Finisher (Mixed)
            Cat Pos: 56. GC Pos: 457. Time: 54:54.02,1