2026 Overall Results - Masters Men
Cat Pos 57.
GC Pos 201.
Time 40:32:51.9
Distance 692km
Avg. Speed 17.07km/h
Climbing 15900m
2026 Stage Results - Masters Men
Prologue 98. Cat, 351. GC
1:08:56.9 Stage Win
Stage 1 76. Cat, 258. GC
5:48:21.4 +1:43:16
Stage 2 81. Cat, 273. GC
5:56:16.3 +1:42:31
Stage 3 67. Cat, 236. GC
5:57:54.6 +1:12:00
Stage 4 60. Cat, 218. GC
5:09:26.5 +1:15:40
Stage 5 55. Cat, 182. GC
7:43:12.2 +1:57:51
Stage 6 66. Cat, 220. GC
5:15:44.9 +1:35:56
Stage 7 54. Cat, 188. GC
3:32:59.1 +52:29
Karel and Sam have completed both the Absa Cape Epics they entered together.
They have achieved the following results together:
2026 Team Flandrien (Masters Men), Cat Pos: 57., GC Pos: 201., Time: 40:32:51.9
2024 Team Het Kleinste Verzet (Masters), Cat Pos: 93., GC Pos: 282., Time: 43:30:42
434-1 Karel Breda
Belgium
Epics Completed: 1
Absa Cape Epic History:
2026 - Finisher (Masters Men)
Cat Pos: 57. GC Pos: 201. Time: 40:32:51.92024 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 93. GC Pos: 282. Time: 43:30:42
434-2 Sam Matthys
Belgium
Epics Completed: 1
I entered the Absa Cape Epic...
To get a selfie with Mr. Cape Epic, Karl Platt 🤳
And something with scenery and challenge.
Best Results:
Riding Swiss Epic without breaking anything, 2022.
Absa Cape Epic History:
2026 - Finisher (Masters Men)
Cat Pos: 57. GC Pos: 201. Time: 40:32:51.92024 - Finisher (Masters)
Cat Pos: 93. GC Pos: 282. Time: 43:30:42