The Giro del Capo was a road cycling stage race held in the vicinity of Cape Town, South Africa. The 2009 edition was held in the form of four challenges.[1] The last edition, held in 2010, was ranked as 2.2 by the UCI and was part of the UCI Africa Tour.[2]
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | March |
| Region | around Cape Town, South Africa |
| Local name(s) | Giro del Capo |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Africa Tour 2.2 |
| Type | Stage race |
| History | |
| First edition | 1992 |
| Editions | 19 |
| Final edition | 2010 |
| First winner |  Andrew Maclean (RSA) |
| Most wins | Andrew Maclean (RSA) David George (RSA) (both 4) |
| Final winner | David George (RSA) |
Winners
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| Year | Challenge 1 | Challenge 2 | Challenge 3 | Challenge 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Robert Hunter (RSA)
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 Chris Froome (GBR)
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Steve Cummings (GBR)
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Arran Brown (RSA)
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| Year | First | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | David George (RSA)
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Kevin Evans (RSA)
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Burry Stander (RSA)
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References
edit- ^ Jean-François Quénet (27 February 2009). "Giro del Capo changes format for 2009". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- ^ "No Giro del Capo in 2011". Crank Cycling News. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
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