{"id":86802,"date":"2015-03-22T13:24:29","date_gmt":"2015-03-22T12:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=86802"},"modified":"2015-03-22T13:33:12","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T12:33:12","slug":"absa-stage-6-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/absa-stage-6-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Absa Stage 6 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>penultimate stage<\/strong> of this year\u2019s <strong>Cape Epic<\/strong> took place in <strong>Wellington<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[ad3]<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in the seven days of the event Mother Nature chose to smile on the weary competitors: <strong>some rain <\/strong>early in the day dampened down the excessively dusty conditions of the past few days and added some grip to the many trails which littered Stage 6\u2019s <strong>71km day \/ 1.500m of altitude<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>But <strong>Christoph Sauser<\/strong> (SUI) and <strong>Jaroslav<\/strong> <strong>Kulhavy<\/strong> (CZE) tore through the course with only one team \u2013 Kristian Hynek (CZE) and Alban Lakata (AUT) \u2013 able to stay with them.<\/p>\n<p>The day ended with a thrilling sprint but Hynek misjudged his line through a corner just before the finish and the Sauser\/Kulhavy combination pipped them for their fifth stage win out of six.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/122882382\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/122882382\">Absa Cape Epic 2015 &#8211; Stage 6 &#8211; Highlights<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/worldoffreesport\">world of freesports<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Results Stage 6 &#8211; MEN:<\/p>\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> place: Team Investec-Songo-Specialized \u2013 <strong>Christoph Sauser<\/strong> (SUI) and <strong>Jaroslav Kulhavy<\/strong> (CZE)<\/p>\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> place: Team Topeak Ergon \u2013 <strong>Kristian Hynek<\/strong> (CZE) and<strong> Alban Lakata<\/strong> (AUT)<\/p>\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup> place: Team Scott Factory Racing \u2013 <strong>Philip Buys <\/strong>(RSA) and \u00a0<strong>Matthys Beukes<\/strong> (RSA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The penultimate stage of this year\u2019s Cape Epic took place in Wellington. 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