{"id":5952,"date":"2025-03-16T09:32:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T08:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/?p=5952"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T13:26:29","slug":"bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike-Discount @ Absa Cape Epic 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our riders are back in South Africa for the Absa Cape Epic 2025, which kicks off today! This legendary mountain bike race takes place on rugged, untamed trails under extreme conditions, pushing both riders and their gear to the absolute limit. It\u2019s the ultimate test of physical endurance and mental strength, as well as a proving ground for the durability of our bikes and equipment.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:100.00000%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1500\" data-lbwps-height=\"998\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-150x100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w\" alt=\"Cape Epic Route\" data-height=\"998\" data-id=\"5914\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/capeepic2025_map\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg\" data-width=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CapeEpic2025_Map-1260x838.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 1 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s Absa Cape Epic 2025 covers an intense 603 km with a staggering 16,500 meters of climbing over eight grueling days. Riders will tackle over 300 km of never-before-used trails, adding an element of the unknown to the race. An innovative new time trial and demanding mid-race stages ensure an unpredictable and thrilling competition, pushing every rider, and their bikes, to their limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:52.85143%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1500\" data-lbwps-height=\"998\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-150x100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"998\" data-id=\"5918\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-2-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg\" data-width=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-2-1260x838.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 1 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1500\" data-lbwps-height=\"998\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-150x100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"998\" data-id=\"5916\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-1-3\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg\" data-width=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-1-1260x838.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:47.14857%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"998\" data-lbwps-height=\"1500\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-100x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=998&#038;ssl=1 998w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"5920\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-3-3\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-838x1260.jpg\" data-width=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-3-838x1260.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 3 of 3 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#the_bike-discount_team\" >The Bike-Discount Team<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#hans-jurgen_juretzek\" >Hans-J\u00fcrgen Juretzek<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#niclas_ranker\" >Niclas Ranker<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#cutting-edge_equipment_for_maximum_performance\" >Cutting-Edge Equipment for Maximum Performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#nutrition_and_hydration\" >Nutrition and Hydration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/#well-planned_gear_from_head_to_toe\" >Well-Planned Gear from Head to Toe<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_bike-discount_team\"><\/span>The Bike-Discount Team<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hans-jurgen_juretzek\"><\/span>Hans-J\u00fcrgen Juretzek<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In his younger years, Hans-J\u00fcrgen Juretzek was the German U23 Mountain Bike Champion. After a 12-year break from cycling, he made his comeback in 2018. He has successfully completed the Absa Cape Epic three times, with his last two finishes alongside our Head of Purchasing, Bj\u00f6rn Glasner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"niclas_ranker\"><\/span>Niclas Ranker<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in 1996, Niclas Ranker has been riding mountain bikes since the age of eight and now calls Cologne home. His career highlights include victories at Sundern-Hagen and the VulkanBike Eifel-Marathon. In 2025, Niclas will take on the Absa Cape Epic for the third time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:42.87861%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-6.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1500\" data-lbwps-height=\"998\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-6-150x100.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-6-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-6-1260x838.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 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data-lbwps-width=\"998\" data-lbwps-height=\"1500\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-100x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=998&#038;ssl=1 998w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"5924\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-7-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-838x1260.jpg\" data-width=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-7-838x1260.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 2 of 7 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:19.04046%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-11.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"998\" data-lbwps-height=\"1500\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-11-100x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-11-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-11-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-11-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=998&#038;ssl=1 998w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" 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data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-17-838x1260.jpg\" data-width=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-17-838x1260.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 5 of 7 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33333%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"998\" data-lbwps-height=\"1500\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-100x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=998&#038;ssl=1 998w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"5928\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-9-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-838x1260.jpg\" data-width=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-9-838x1260.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 6 of 7 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33333%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"998\" data-lbwps-height=\"1500\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-100x150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-838x1260.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=998&#038;ssl=1 998w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1500\" data-id=\"5934\" data-link=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/zeichenflaeche-12-2\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-838x1260.jpg\" data-width=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/news.bike-discount.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zeichenflache-12-838x1260.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open image 7 of 7 in full-screen\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cutting-edge_equipment_for_maximum_performance\"><\/span>Cutting-Edge Equipment for Maximum Performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, our riders will be tackling the Absa Cape Epic on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/marken\/scott\">Scott<\/a> RC bikes, engineered for ultimate speed and endurance. Every component has been carefully selected and fine-tuned to withstand the extreme demands of the world\u2019s toughest marathon stage race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SRAM XX drivetrain ensures smooth and reliable shifting, complemented by Quarq power meters for precise performance tracking and Time pedals for maximum efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New to the team\u2019s setup this year are Syncros wheels and ODI grips, both of which will be rigorously tested in the race\u2019s punishing conditions. Meanwhile, the Garmin Edge 840 Solar GPS bike computer, already proven in previous competitions, will provide essential ride data throughout the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For reliable braking performance, the riders use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/en\/galfer-bike-shark-mtb-6-bolt-brake-disc\">Galfer Shark Disc\u00ae<\/a> \u2013 offering increased braking power, reduced heat buildup, and lower pad wear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep their bikes running smoothly and looking pristine, the team has also packed Dynamic Bike Care products, ensuring top performance even in the toughest terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For safe transport to South Africa, the riders used Evoc Bike Bags to protect their gear.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-bdartikel-Z1MqHLn wp-block-lazyblock-bdartikel\"><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/en\/galfer-bike-shark-mtb-6-bolt-brake-disc\" title=\"SHARK\u00ae MTB 6-Bolt Brake Disc\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/42\/87\/f9\/1705527725\/20117704-galfer-bike-shark-r-mtb-6-loch-bremsscheibe-db023w.jpg?ts=1762590146\" alt=\"SHARK\u00ae MTB 6-Bolt Brake Disc\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Galfer Bike<\/strong> SHARK\u00ae MTB 6-Bolt Brake Disc<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">69,90 &euro;<\/div><div class=\"price--pseudo\">RRP 69,90 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/sram-xx-sl-eagle-transmission-powermeter-axs-12-fach-gruppe\" title=\"XX SL Eagle Transmission Powermeter AXS 12-fach Gruppe\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/35\/61\/75\/1705513095\/sram-xx-sl-eagle-axs-transmission-dub-powermeter-12-fach-gruppe-00-7918-166-003.jpg?ts=1762588943\" alt=\"XX SL Eagle Transmission Powermeter AXS 12-fach Gruppe\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>SRAM<\/strong> XX SL Eagle Transmission Powermeter AXS 12-fach Gruppe<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">1.999,99 &euro;<\/div><div class=\"price--pseudo\">UVP 3.250,00 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/odi-vanquish-v2.1-mtb-griffe\" title=\"Vanquish v2.1 MTB Griffe\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/99\/af\/63\/1728147851\/d33vsb-b-vanquish-v2-1-mtb-griffe-master.jpg?ts=1762589511\" alt=\"Vanquish v2.1 MTB Griffe\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Odi<\/strong> Vanquish v2.1 MTB Griffe<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">37,95 &euro;<\/div><div class=\"price--pseudo\">UVP 44,95 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/garmin-edge-840-solar-gps-fahrradcomputer\" title=\"Edge 840 Solar - GPS Fahrradcomputer\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/08\/50\/03\/1705522456\/garmin-edge-840-solar-gps-fahrradcomputer-010-02695-21.jpg?ts=1762582846\" alt=\"Edge 840 Solar - GPS Fahrradcomputer\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Garmin<\/strong> Edge 840 Solar &#8211; 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The heat and intensity of the Absa Cape Epic can be brutal, making proper hydration and nutrition essential for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To stay hydrated, the riders rely on USWE hydration packs, which also feature a GoPro mount for capturing race action. For nutrition, they\u2019ve brought along a selection of gels, powders, and bars from Amacx to sustain their energy throughout the race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More on their nutrition strategy after the event!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"lazyblock-bdartikel-Z1t269 wp-block-lazyblock-bdartikel\"><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/amacx-tubo-pack-bundle\" title=\"Turbo Pack Bundle\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/60\/1a\/37\/1733741453\/amacx_turbo_pack_bundle-masterbild.jpg?ts=1762583456\" alt=\"Turbo Pack Bundle\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Amacx<\/strong> Turbo Pack Bundle<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">9,99 &euro;<\/div><div class=\"price--pseudo\">UVP 14,99 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/amacx-drinkgel-2-1-12er-box\" title=\"DrinkGel 2:1 12er Box\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/ba\/b0\/5c\/1733744022\/amacx-drink-gel-strawberry0zxkufh4uwptz.jpg?ts=1762590189\" alt=\"DrinkGel 2:1 12er Box\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Amacx<\/strong> DrinkGel 2:1 12er Box<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">29,95 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/amacx-turbo-gel-12er-box\" title=\"Turbo Gel 12er Box\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/c6\/e9\/95\/1733738817\/amacx_turbogel60ml_8714411000581_colalimebox.jpg?ts=1762589800\" alt=\"Turbo Gel 12er Box\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>Amacx<\/strong> Turbo Gel 12er Box<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">42,95 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"product\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/de\/uswe-race-2.0-hydration-pack-trinkrucksack\" title=\"Race 2.0 Hydration Pack - Trinkrucksack\"><div class=\"product--image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bike-discount.de\/media\/1740952139\/202070025-race-2-0-hydration-pack-trinkrucksack-1_bzq.jpg?ts=1776777893\" alt=\"Race 2.0 Hydration Pack - Trinkrucksack\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"product--title\"><strong>USWE<\/strong> Race 2.0 Hydration Pack &#8211; Trinkrucksack<\/div><div class=\"product--price\"><div class=\"price--default\">95,99 &euro;<\/div><div class=\"price--pseudo\">UVP 129,95 &euro;<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"well-planned_gear_from_head_to_toe\"><\/span>Well-Planned Gear from Head to Toe<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As in the previous year, the team kits and shoes come from Northwave. Bj\u00f6rn and Juri were impressed by the material quality and durability during the last Absa Cape Epic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In previous races, my jerseys were barely usable after the event. But the ones from Northwave looked almost as good as new after washing, even after tough conditions and long days. The same goes for the XC shoes, which also performed exceptionally well. So it was clear to us that we would stick with Northwave in 2025.&#8221; \u2013 Bj\u00f6rn, Purchasing Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the helmet, the team chose the Abus Airbreaker \u2013 the top choice of many pros for hot racing conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our riders are back in South Africa for the Absa Cape Epic 2025, which kicks off today! This legendary mountain bike race takes place on rugged, untamed trails under extreme conditions, pushing both riders and&nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bike-Discount @ Absa Cape Epic 2025 - Bike-Discount<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Erfahrt, wie unser Bike-Discount Team bei der Absa Cape Epic 2025 mit High-End-Equipment, gezielter Ern\u00e4hrung und optimaler Hydration an den Start geht.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bike-discount.de\/en\/bike-discount-absa-cape-epic-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bike-Discount @ Absa Cape Epic 2025 - 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