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What the Cape Epic lacks in absolute riding distance, it compensates for in harsh, technical terrain. We take a closer look at what riders can expect come 19 March 2023


The Absa Cape Epic has grown into the world’s premier mountain bike stage and has naturally attracted some of the biggest names in world sport - we look back at some high-profile athletes who’ve completed the race


For its 20th edition, the Cape Epic spans 390 miles through South Africa’s brutal Boland region


The 2023 Absa Cape Epic kicks off with a prologue at Meerendal Wine Estate on 19 March. Here are our top men’s and women’s team predictions…


Treat yourself and a friend to five days of epic mountain biking in the Swiss Alps - enter the 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic today

A closer look at the Cape Epic-winning Specialised S-Works Epic Evos of Chris Blevins and Matt Beers


Event is now part of the Epic Series and becomes a Legend race


Special training program designed for entrants but open to all


Here are the top tech stories of the week

A closer look at Vincenzo Nibali's Cape Epic-taming Scott Spark


South African cross-country racer Burry Stander was a rising star of the world scene, until one awful January morning in 2013 when he was killed while training, at just 25 years of age. This is his story


With three World Championships to his name, Christoph Sauser is one of mountain biking’s greats


From the hard to the ridiculous to the plain scary


South Africa is fast becoming a global authority when it comes to the production of carbon fibre, mountain bike frames and components


Former road pro Cadel Evans is highly revered – naturally, he was a Tour de France winner and World Champion on the hard stuff but his career began on the dirt. This is his story

A closer look at the bike that brought as all the live action from deep in trails of the Absa Cape Epic


South African brand making waves in the UK and European market


Almost 13,000m of climbing around Mid and North Wales


Plus a bumper week for racing news


The lowdown on one of America’s biggest gravel races including who to watch, the route and possible weather conditions

All the details of the bike Nino Schurter used at this year's Absa Cape Epic

A deep dive into the racing bikes of defending Cape Epic Champions, Orbea x Leatt x Speed Company