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9 months agoOpportunities in the UNTAMED Opportunities await as the 2024 Absa Cape Epic begins its journey into the untamed on the manicured trails ...
Opportunities in the UNTAMED Opportunities await as the 2024 Absa Cape Epic begins its journey into the untamed on the manicured trails ...
Brave the UNTAMED Bravery will be required on Stage 1. Tulbagh, once a frontier town, is still an untamed mountain biking destination. N...
Withstand the UNTAMED Withstanding the untamed and unrelenting challenges presented by the Witzenberg Valley requires endurance and skil...
Asphalt and UNTAMED Blending the buttery smooth tarmac of the recently resurfaced Bainskloof Pass with the rugged remoteness of the Wate...
Rise to the UNTAMED The Queen Stage of the 2024 Absa Cape Epic, Stage 4 will demand every individual and team rises to the gauntlet laid...
Wild and UNTAMED In the absence of a second transition stage, Stage 5 features a thrilling loop through the Wild Boar Trails. Home to te...
Steadfast in the UNTAMED After a transfer to Stellenbosch allows for two full days of singletrack racing. Though teams should be warned,...
Conquer the UNTAMED No free-ride final stage, the Grand Finale in 2024 is packed with adventure. But the conquest of the untamed is with...
The ABSA Cape Epic is the world’s premier mountain bike stage race.
The route changes every year, leading aspiring amateur and professional mountain bikers from around the world through 613 Untamed kilometres of unspoilt scenery and up 16 850m of climbing.
The ABSA Cape Epic is the most televised mountain bike race in the world and classed as UCI Mountain Bike Marathon Series (SSR) by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI); this official UCI status makes it a highlight on the professional racer’s calendar.
The ABSA Cape Epic also attracts aspiring amateur riders wanting to test themselves against the best.
The Mediterranean Epic offers a UCI hors category 4 day stage race in Oropesa del Mar – Castellón (Spain). The 4 stages contain a total of 252km and 6.020m of positive climb. With 514 competidors, 489 male and 25 female, of 24 nationalities.
12 kilometres, 250 metres of climbing, coastal cliff trails, forested climbs, and rocky descents were the proving ground of the 2023 4Islands MTB Croatia Prologue in Baška, Krk, as over 200 teams lined up for their first challenge in their mission to Conquer The Rocks.
Absa Cape Epic 2022: The toughest mountain bike stage race of the world. From the iconic slopes of Table Mountain – to the craggy shoreline of the Southern Coast. Traversing the famous Winelands and summiting high mountain passes.
5-day mountain bike UCI stage race