Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:53 after descent there's a regroup with @torpadoracing and @scottmtbracing #odlo but @songoinfo @iamspecialized has a mechanical
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:52 @BenBostrom arrives as backup, there's a scramble and @sauserwind and @frantisekrabon ride again
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE Top of Rusty Gate: @torpadoracing first up, 45 seconds before @sauserwind @frantisekrabon @nschurter @philbuys .
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:23 Then @scottmtbracing #odlo , @teambulls 2 and @TeamTopeakErgon at 4:30
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:23 @torpadoracing attack on rusty gate climb, they are going for it today. @sauserwind and @frantisekrabon follow at 30sec
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
So ladies and gents, it seems as if we are in for another dramatic day in the 2014 #AbsaCapeEpic!!! Hang on, much more action coming!
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
Huge respect for the @centurionvaude guys possibly sacrificing a place on podium to help @TeamTopeakErgon - #greatsportsmanship #gentlemen
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
Team @TorqZoneCycles with broken peddle. Receives one from outsider. Might get 1hour penalty. Noted by commisaire. pic.twitter.com/ovcJtkxdB9
Leaders over the summit,
Dunno if i will give my ENVE Wheels to anyone, I dont care who u are...!!!
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Team @centurionvaude changing 2 tyres at WP1. They assisted @TeamTopeakErgon when they had 2 flats prior to WP1. pic.twitter.com/r3kP4kQzTp
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Mechanical #Asrin Cycling of @Craigboyes and @LBKnipe Changing rear tyre. Only leaving WP1 at 9:21 pic.twitter.com/BR6QN8v2w1
.@AbsaCapeEpic WP1, 49km: Kleinhans/Langvad lead; Suss/Bigham +2'30"
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:09 @scottmtbracing #odlo, @sauserwind @frantisekrabon @teambulls 2 @torpadoracing on front at Serengeti clumb. Gap to yellow - 4min
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
Second Mixed team through WP1 about 1min down on #Synergy who hasn't stopped at the WP!!! Mistake??? #absacapeepic
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
1st Mixed in #synergy riding with 3rd Women of @jenniestenerhag and @TheresaRalph at WP1.
.@AbsaCapeEpic WP1, 49km: Scott 1&2, Torpado, Songo 1&2, BMC, Bulls 2&3, RECM lead, Topeak +3'35"; BIXS +4'10"; Cannondale +6'00"
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
Team @kevinevansracin and @MaxKnoxcycling in at WP1. Kevin asking @dannicholl where are the burgers? @FedGroupItec pic.twitter.com/eaQPmZCZtU
Leaders about 2km from summit
Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
Bulls 3 has mechanical. Changing front wheel at WP1. #absacapeepic pic.twitter.com/QArtvmunLr
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Fun at WP1 as @Josehermida has time to update supporters on @rudivanhouts #jajaja @dannicholl #joker pic.twitter.com/KHat1ZmVaQ
Leaders are halfway up the Big Climb
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2nd Womens team in 2:30 down. #absacapeepic pic.twitter.com/nBp8wtEwJy
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#absacapeepic leaders of Women are in @Team_RECM No other women!! Gap to 2nd Women 2:30 pic.twitter.com/xYzWD8Cpoj
BridgMinnaarStewart @BridgStewart 9h
Controversial morning. Apparently @AbsaCapeEpic rules don't apply to the Swiss when it comes to inside lines & dropping wrappers #injustice
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Absa Cape Epic @AbsaCapeEpic 9h
RACE 9:56 @TeamTopeakErgon are hauling in @sauserwind - only 20 sec gap now. @sauserwind has blood on his back - possible crash?