O suiço Chris Sauser é o primeiro atleta a vencer por 5 vezes esta competição, alcançando assim o estatuto de pentacampeão.
Os suiços Christopher Sauser e Jaroslav Kulhavy venceram o Cape Epic deste ano, conhecida como a competição de bicicleta de montanha mais dura do mundo.
A dupla terminou 10 minutos e 41 segundos à frente de Alban Lakata da Austria e Kristian Hynek da Republica checa, após 8 dias de prova e percorrem cerca de 750km de distância. Em terceiro lugar ficaram Karl Platt and Urs Huber.
Classificação geral Masculina:
1. Investec-Songo-Specialized 2-1 Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) 2-2 Jaroslav Kulhavy (Czech Republic) 31:00.57,7
2. Topeak Ergon 1-1 Kristian Hynek (Czech Republic) 1-2 Alban Lakata (Austria) 31:11.39,5 +10.41,8
3. Bulls 4-1 Karl Platt (Germany) 4-2 Urs Huber (Switzerland) 31:35.23,0 +34.25,3
4. Multivan Merida 6-1 Jose Hermida (Spain) 6-2 Rudi van Houts (Netherlands) 31:47.47,3 +46.49,6
5. Scott Factory Racing 7-1 Philip Buys (South Africa) 7-2 Matthys Beukes (South Africa) 32:07.26,0 +1:06.28,3
6. EAI South Africa 33-1 Gawie Combrinck (South Africa) 33-2 Johann Rabie (South Africa) 32:14.49,9 +1:13.52,2
7. RED-E Blend 36-1 Darren Lill (South Africa) 36-2 Waylon Woolcock (South Africa) 32:15.16,4 +1:14.18,7
8. Meerendal Centurion Vaude 5-1 Jochen Kaess (Germany) 5-2 Daniel Geismayr (Austria) 32:16.26,1 +1:15.28,4
9. Novus OMX Pro 23-1 Martin Gujan (Switzerland) 23-2 Fabian Giger (Switzerland) 32:18.23,4 +1:17.25,7
10. USN #1 11-1 Rourke Croeser (South Africa) 11-2 Travis Walker (South Africa) 32:23.36,7 +1:22.39,0
Na classificação feminina foram vencedoras a suiça Ariane Kleinhans e a Dinamarquesa Annika Langvad.
Classificação geral Feminina:
1. RECM Specialized 50-1 Ariane Kleinhans (Switzerland) 50-2 Annika Langvad (Denmark) 37:07.25,3
2. Ascendis Health 55-1 Jennie Stenerhag (Sweden) 55-2 Robyn Lee de Groot (South Africa) 38:25.38,1 +1:18.12,8
3. SasolRacing 56-1 Yolande de Villiers (South Africa) 56-2 Janka Keseg Stevkova (Slovakia) 39:17.09,4 +2:09.44,1
4. RBS 137-1 Theresa Ralph (South Africa) 137-2 Jeannie Bomford (South Africa) 39:37.58,7 +2:30.33,4
5. Meerendal Wheeler 51-1 Esther Suss (Switzerland) 51-2 Alice Pirard (Belgium) 39:54.25,7 +2:47.00,4
6. Novus OMX Pro 79-1 Mariske Strauss (South Africa) 79-2 Cherie Vale (South Africa) 41:41.44,4 +4:34.19,1
7. SasolRacing 2 59-1 Leana de Jager (South Africa) 59-2 Yolandi du Toit (South Africa) 42:50.10,6 +5:42.45,3
8. Dawn Wing/Momsen 78-1 Ann Harrison (South Africa) 78-2 Marleen Lourens (South Africa) 45:12.32,0 +8:05.06,7
9. Lovechock Specialized 57-1 Sanne van Paassen (Netherlands) 57-2 Jolien Janssen (Netherlands) 45:32.21,3 +8:24.56,0
10. Central Family Practice 381-1 Genevieve Weber (South Africa) 381-2 Wanda Tattersall (Namibia) 48:12.35,1 +11:05.09,8
