It was a close call for the top teams in this year’s Absa Cape Epic as they battled it out to win the penultimate stage (Stage 7) of this year’s event. The Flückiger brothers, Lukas and Mathias, attained their dream of a second stage win.

Team RSAWEB and Crank presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 6: Worcester – Elgin.

The Flűckiger brothers’ team of Lukas and Mathias from team Trek World Racing repeated last year’s final stage victory by winning stage 6 of this year’s Absa Cape Epic in 4:37.22,6.

The Flűckiger brothers’ team of Lukas (26) and Mathias (21) from Switzerland repeated last year’s final stage victory by winning stage 6 of this year’s Absa Cape Epic in 4:37.22,6. They were followed by the Swiss/South African duo of Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander (Songo-Specialized by DCM) in a time of 4:40.00,8 with the German Bulls Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm close on their heels in 4:40.00,9.

While the lead group of the ABSA Cape Epic are about to start the agonising climb up Groenlandberg on stage 6, I thought that I would share with you some photos that I took at the Cape Epic during stage 1 and 2. Enjoy and happy riding this weekend.

Team RSAWEB and Crank presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 5 – Worcester time trial.

Burry Stander (South Africa) & Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) riding for team Songo-Specialized by DCM claim their 3rd consecutive win, dominating the pace in the time trial stage.

For a 3rd time in a row at this years Epic the Songo-Specialized by DCM riders Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander crossed the line in first place. They completed the tough 27km course in a time of 1:05,15,0 and are now 7 minutes and 6 seconds behind the leaders, having closed the gap for the last three days.

Team RSAWEB and Crank presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 4 – Ceres to Worcester.

Burry Stander (South Africa) & Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) riding for team Songo-Specialized by DCM win this stage, boosting their overall position to 3rd place.