Cape Epic: Another stage win for Batten and Gomez Villafañe with one day of racing remaining
American female duo take third stage-win of race, men's GC sees shakeup as Blevins and Beers slide back into third overall.
Mountain Bike Racing
American female duo take third stage-win of race, men's GC sees shakeup as Blevins and Beers slide back into third overall.
The American duo retains their overall lead, while Blevins and Beers sit seven minutes off the overall.
Batten and Gomez Villafañe maintain GC lead, while Blevins and Beers sit in third position overall.
Some shuffle in the women's GC, but Gomez Villafañe and Batten maintain their lead while Andreas Seewald and Martin Stošek sit atop the men's overall after two stages.
In the men's race, Blevins/Beers fall to seventh overall, as Swenson/Marotte move into third.
An exciting first day of racing sees South African race veterans and race newbies claim the yellow jersey.
If they win, the duo will be the second and third American women in history to land on the top step of the South African race.
Only South African teams have won the coveted jersey; Kangangi and Karaya would be the first Kenyans as well as Black Africans to break the trend.
Current and former world champions, lots of local talent, and more pro Americans than usual will line up in the Western Cape of South Africa on Sunday for the eight-day mountain bike stage race.
The weekend event will include guided rides, local food and beverages, and guest speakers, with a focus on connecting to the local landscape and community.
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