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2022 Overall Results - Men

Cat Pos 5.
GC Pos 5.
Time 28:26.54,2
Distance 681km
Avg. Speed 23.94km/h
Climbing 16900m

2022 Stage Results - Men

Prologue 9. Cat, 9. GC
01:01.24,8 +3:10
Stage 2 8. Cat, 8. GC
05:22.37,4 +5:19
Stage 3 5. Cat, 5. GC
03:54.10,7 +5:46
Stage 4 7. Cat, 7. GC
03:25.32,0 +6:06
Stage 5 4. Cat, 4. GC
04:08.10,9 +3:39
Stage 6 7. Cat, 7. GC
03:24.51,1 +8:28
Stage 7 12. Cat, 12. GC
03:01.29,8 +14:57

Urs and Simon have completed all of the four Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:

2024 Team BULLS Mavericks (UCI Men), Cat Pos: 14., GC Pos: 14., Time: 27:05:29

2023 Team Bulls Heroes (UCI Men), Cat Pos: 15., GC Pos: 15., Time: 28:13.16,6

2022 Team Bulls (Men), Cat Pos: 5., GC Pos: 5., Time: 28:26.54,2

2021 Team BULLS (Men), Cat Pos: 8., GC Pos: 8., Time: 26:43.08,8

4-1 Urs Huber

Switzerland Switzerland

Epics Completed: 13

 

I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
It's the biggest mountainbike race in the world and as a pro rider you would win this race at least once in your career.

Best Results:
- ABSA Cape Epic winner 2016
- 6 times winner and recordholder Grand Raid BCVS (2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2019)
- 5 times XCM Swiss Champion (2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019)
- 5 x Crocodile Trophy winner (2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2018)
- 2 x Transalp winner 2011 & 2023
- 3rd XCM World Championships 2008
- 3rd XCM European Championships 2008

Absa Cape Epic History:

2024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
            Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 27:05:29
            Stage Wins: Stg 7. (1)

2023 - Finisher (UCI Men)
            Cat Pos: 15. GC Pos: 15. Time: 28:13.16,6

2022 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 28:26.54,2

2021 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 8. GC Pos: 8. Time: 26:43.08,8
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. (1)

2019 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 4. GC Pos: 4. Time: 26:35.53,4

2018 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 10. GC Pos: 10. Time: 26:29.18,6

2017 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 12. GC Pos: 12. Time: 28:06.53,4

2016 - Winner (Men)
            Cat Pos: 1. GC Pos: 1. Time: 28:13.28,4
            Stage Wins: Prlg. Stg 1. Stg 3. (3)

2015 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 3. GC Pos: 3. Time: 31:35.23,0

2014 - Individual Finisher (Men) Time:

2013 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 2. GC Pos: 2. Time: 29:47.55,3
            Stage Wins: Stg 2. Stg 3. (2)

2012 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 11. GC Pos: 11. Time: 33:58.14,0

2011 - Did not finish (Men)

2009 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 29:54.06,3

4-2 Simon Schneller

Germany Germany

Epics Completed: 7

 

Best Results:
UCI XCM World Cup winner - Lake Placid. 2024

Absa Cape Epic History:

2025 - Finisher (UCI Men)
            Cat Pos: 19. GC Pos: 19. Time: 24:59:41

2024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
            Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 27:05:29
            Stage Wins: Stg 7. (1)

2023 - Finisher (UCI Men)
            Cat Pos: 15. GC Pos: 15. Time: 28:13.16,6

2022 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 28:26.54,2

2021 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 8. GC Pos: 8. Time: 26:43.08,8
            Stage Wins: Stg 1. (1)

2019 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 20. GC Pos: 20. Time: 28:22.50,9

2018 - Finisher (Men)
            Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 27:04.26,5