2026 Overall Results - Elite Men
26-1 Michael Foster
Out of race
26-2 Philip Buys
Out of race
2026 Stage Results - Elite Men
Prologue 38. Cat, 48. GC
52:16.2 +7:38:48
Michael and Philip have not completed the Absa Cape Epic together. Michael and Philip have completed none of the one Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2026 Team Ford Prime Bunch (Elite Men), Did not finish race
26-1 Michael Foster
South Africa
Epics Completed: 2
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 28. GC Pos: 28. Time: 26:13:102024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 25. GC Pos: 27. Time: 28:53:12
26-2 Philip Buys
South Africa
Epics Completed: 12
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
To win it
Best Results:
4x African Continental Champion 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
South African National XC Champion 2013
2012 London Olympics 35th
2013 ABSA Cape Epic 6th GC
2014 ABSA Cape Epic 5th GC
2014 Cape Epic with Nino Schurter and Grand finale finish moment
2014 Commonwealth Games
2015 ABSA Cape Epic 5th GC
2022 XCO & XCM National Champion
Absa Cape Epic History:
2025 - Individual Finisher (UCI Men) Time: 2024 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 9. GC Pos: 9. Time: 26:48:072023 - Finisher (UCI Men)
Cat Pos: 8. GC Pos: 8. Time: 27:34.04,72021 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 26:22.23,72019 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 17. Time: 28:02.04,0
Stage Wins: Stg 5. (1)2017 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 7. GC Pos: 7. Time: 27:36.12,82015 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 32:07.26,0
Stage Wins: Stg 4. (1)2014 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 5. GC Pos: 5. Time: 30:48.47,2
Stage Wins: Stg 4. Stg 6. (2)2013 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 6. GC Pos: 6. Time: 30:47.43,22011 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 19. GC Pos: 20. Time: 32:27.41,02010 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 14. GC Pos: 14. Time: 32:20.36,32009 - Finisher (Men)
Cat Pos: 17. GC Pos: 19. Time: 31:24.59,0
