Epic Wins Cape Epic, Again 🍾🚲🇿🇦⁠ Beers, Nortje, and Epic 8 are 2026 Cape Epic Champions 🙌🚲🙌⁠ ⁠ In one of the toughest editions of the Absa Cape Epic stage race, Matt Beers and Tristan Nortje delivered a decisive victory. ⁠ ⁠ Taking the lead early, then losing it, they struck back to win the Queen Stage and reclaim control, holding on to clinch the overall.⁠ ⁠ Across 707 km, with 15,900 meters of climbing and descending on brutal terrain, the 2026 capeepic exposed every weakness. Riders and equipment had nowhere to hide.⁠ ⁠ From prologue to podium, mattbeers55 and _tristannortje_ trusted Epic 8 and head-to-toe Specialized equipment, a complete system built to win. Proven again. ⁠ ⁠ #iamspecialized #capeepic #Epic8