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2022 Overall Results - Grand Masters

Cat Pos 1.
GC Pos 32.
Time 33:47.52,2
Distance 681km
Avg. Speed 20.15km/h
Climbing 16900m

2022 Stage Results - Grand Masters

Prologue 1. Cat, 60. GC
01:11.56,0 Stage Win
Stage 1 1. Cat, 40. GC
04:50.48,0 Stage Win
Stage 2 1. Cat, 37. GC
06:12.21,4 Stage Win
Stage 3 1. Cat, 39. GC
04:36.51,6 Stage Win
Stage 4 3. Cat, 55. GC
04:09.41,7 +2:57
Stage 5 1. Cat, 38. GC
04:55.26,0 Stage Win
Stage 6 2. Cat, 48. GC
04:21.15,7 +4:57
Stage 7 1. Cat, 41. GC
03:29.31,0 Stage Win

Bart and Abraao have completed all of the eight Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2023 Team KMC Mtb Racing (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 44., Time: 31:45.07,9

2022 Team CST PostNL Bafang (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 32., Time: 33:47.52,2

2019 Team CST Sandd Bafang (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 30., Time: 29:58.15,1

2018 Team CST Sandd A. Eagle AAZ (Masters), Cat Pos: 2., GC Pos: 27., Time: 28:22.29,3

2017 Team CST Sandd American Eagle (Masters), Cat Pos: 3., GC Pos: 23., Time: 29:36.07,6

2016 Team CST Superior Brentjens (Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 21., Time: 31:27.15,5

2015 Team BETCH.nl-Superior (Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 16., Time: 34:14.35,2

2014 Team BETCH.nl Superior Meerendal (Masters), Cat Pos: 1., GC Pos: 14., Time: 33:53.04,1

74-1 Bart Brentjens

Netherlands Netherlands

Epics Completed: 18

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
It's the best mountainbike stage race of the World! Everybody who comes to the Cape Epic want to win a stage. The Cape Epic is the Tour de France for the mountainbike sport

Best Results:
Gold Medallist 1996 Olympic Games
Bronze Medallist 2004 Olympic Games
1995 XCO World Champion
2 x Silver Medallist XCM World Championships
World Cup winner 1994

Absa Cape Epic History:

2025 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 58. Time: 29:00:32
            Stage Wins: Stg 6. (1)

2023 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 44. Time: 31:45.07,9
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2022 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 32. Time: 33:47.52,2
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 5. Stg 7. (6)

2021 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 23. Time: 30:15.36,1
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2019 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 30. Time: 29:58.15,1
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (8)

2018 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 27. Time: 28:22.29,3
            Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)

2017 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 23. Time: 29:36.07,6
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. (2)

2016 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 21. Time: 31:27.15,5
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2015 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 16. Time: 34:14.35,2
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (4)

2014 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 14. Time: 33:53.04,1
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2013 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 15. Time: 33:28.57,5
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 7. (2)

2012 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 17. Time: 35:35.58,6
            Stage Wins: Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (3)

2011 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 29:53.47,3

2010 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 31:03.33,6
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. (1)

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 28:15.07,9
            Stage Wins: Stg 6. (1)

2008 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 37:02.11,0
            Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)

2007 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 33:51.45,6
            Stage Wins: Stg 4. Stg 6. (2)

2005 - Winner (Men)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 31:20.02,0
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (8)

2005 - Finisher

74-2 Abraao Azevedo

Brazil Brazil

Epics Completed: 10

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
This is the kind of challenge that attracted me.

Best Results:
Brasil Ride Chanpiom Master , 2010,211,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016
Pan american champion XCO - 1998
3 x national champion marathon,
7 x champion of Brasil Ride Masters
World Champion Master XCO 2011

Absa Cape Epic History:

2024 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 91. Time: 34:20:09
            Stage Wins: Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 6. (3)

2023 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 44. Time: 31:45.07,9
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2022 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 32. Time: 33:47.52,2
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 5. Stg 7. (6)

2019 - Winner (Grand Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 30. Time: 29:58.15,1
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (8)

2018 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 27. Time: 28:22.29,3
            Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)

2017 - Finisher (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 23. Time: 29:36.07,6
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. (2)

2016 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 21. Time: 31:27.15,5
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2015 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 16. Time: 34:14.35,2
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (4)

2014 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 14. Time: 33:53.04,1
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 2. Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. Stg 7. (7)

2013 - Winner (Masters)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 11. Time: 32:27.38,4
            Stage Wins: Stg 3. Stg 4. Stg 5. Stg 6. (4)