2023 Overall Results - Grand Masters
Cat Pos 1.
GC Pos 44.
Time 31:45.07,9
Distance 658km
Avg. Speed 20.72km/h
Climbing 15775m
2023 Stage Results - Grand Masters
Prologue 2. Cat, 71. GC
01:17.39,3 +11,0
Stage 1 1. Cat, 55. GC
04:55.32,3 Stage Win
Stage 2 1. Cat, 48. GC
05:03.30,9 Stage Win
Stage 3 1. Cat, 44. GC
04:43.21,9 Stage Win
Stage 4 1. Cat, 59. GC
02:10.34,2 Stage Win
Stage 5 1. Cat, 41. GC
05:15.48,4 Stage Win
Stage 6 1. Cat, 49. GC
04:26.14,1 Stage Win
Stage 7 1. Cat, 45. GC
03:52.26,4 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
94-1 Bart Brentjens
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: 29:53.47,32010 - 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
94-2 Abraao Azevedo
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)