2023 Overall Results - Grand Masters
Cat Pos 45.
GC Pos 352.
Time 46:48.20,5
Distance 658km
Avg. Speed 14.06km/h
Climbing 15775m
2023 Stage Results - Grand Masters
Prologue 83. Cat, 517. GC
01:47.49,0 +30.20,7
Stage 1 59. Cat, 409. GC
06:45.10,1 +1:49.37,8
Stage 2 62. Cat, 418. GC
07:19.20,5 +2:15.49,6
Stage 3 64. Cat, 423. GC
07:25.09,7 +2:41.47,8
Stage 4 70. Cat, 457. GC
03:06.49,1 +56.14,9
Stage 5 44. Cat, 351. GC
07:40.19,2 +2:24.30,8
Stage 6 47. Cat, 350. GC
07:17.38,8 +2:51.24,7
Stage 7 37. Cat, 307. GC
05:26.03,8 +1:33.37,4
John and Chris have completed all of the four Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2023 Team No Illusions of Grandeur (Grand Masters), Cat Pos: 45., GC Pos: 352., Time: 46:48.20,5
2017 Team No Illusions of Grandeur (Masters), Cat Pos: 97., GC Pos: 300., Time: 42:41.15,5
2016 Team No Illusions of Grandeur (Masters), Cat Pos: 86., GC Pos: 258., Time: 44:20.33,7
2015 Team No Illusions of Grandeur (Masters), Cat Pos: 101., GC Pos: 331., Time: 51:28.28,3
148-1 John Bennett
South Africa
Epics Completed: 9
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Personal challenge and keeps you focussed , while at the same time doing something that you enjoy, and meeting many like minded people
Best Results:
8 Absa Cape Epic finishes
Absa Cape Epic History:
2024 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 36. GC Pos: 325. Time: 45:13:382023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 45. GC Pos: 352. Time: 46:48.20,52022 - Individual Finisher (Mixed) Time: 2019 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 138. GC Pos: 262. Time: 40:42.49,22018 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 68. GC Pos: 230. Time: 37:28.18,92017 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 97. GC Pos: 300. Time: 42:41.15,52016 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 86. GC Pos: 258. Time: 44:20.33,72015 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 101. GC Pos: 331. Time: 51:28.28,32014 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 32. GC Pos: 430. Time: 53:17.00,9
148-2 Chris Norton
South Africa
Epics Completed: 7
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
Keep up with my partner, that is my cycling partner
Best Results:
Epic finisher
2 nd fastest man in living history from Southwell to Kenton
Absa Cape Epic History:
2023 - Finisher (Grand Masters)
Cat Pos: 45. GC Pos: 352. Time: 46:48.20,52022 - Individual Finisher (Masters) Time: 2021 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 42. GC Pos: 165. Time: 41:18.27,92018 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 44. GC Pos: 185. Time: 35:56.45,32017 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 97. GC Pos: 300. Time: 42:41.15,52016 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 86. GC Pos: 258. Time: 44:20.33,72015 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 101. GC Pos: 331. Time: 51:28.28,3
