Top cyclocross rider to take on the Absa Cape Epic

[News bot]

For several years German Sascha Weber has been one of the Europe’s leading cyclocross and road riders. Now the rugged 28-year-old is concentrating on mountain biking and has already notched up some impressive results.

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[KarlvN]

Damn. For a second there I was hoping it could be Britt-Lee Bowman...

[Plentipotential]

Hope the batteries for the motors the cyclocross riders use will last the distance.

[IH8MUD]

For a moment I thought he is going to do it on a cyclocross bike . . .

But: 

 

"They will be riding Silverback Sesta SBC bikes."

 

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Edited February 24, 2016 by IH8MUD

[NelAndre]

Jeez that is a lekker bike.

[lerouc]

Interesting, hope they get a good result.

[The Crazy German]

Makes me laugh leading cyclo cross rider and even better road. At best second row last year and rarely in first twenty in decent races this year(there is often only a 35 or 40 man field. And his road pedigree is quit a bit bleaker.