Epic Series


The Epic Series is a series of mountain bike stage races held around the world. The most prestigious race is the Cape Epic. The other five functions as qualifier for it.
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History

In 2018, the parliament of the Canton of Grisons signed a four-year contract with the Swiss Epic that they spend 300.000 CHF each year. They will become a good pendant to the Cape Epic.

Races

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Qualifications

Performance Allocation

The winners of the men's, women's, mixed, Masters and Grand Masters receive a spot at the following Cape Epic. The second placed teams of the Swiss Epic receive also a spot.

Draw Allocation

One spot per category will be drawn at the final days. Only finisher of the event and no winner's are able to win the spot.

Epic Series Legend Race

The three big races Cape Epic, Swiss Epic and The Pioneer are so called Legend Races.

Epic Legend Medal

Bikers who finished all three Legend races receive the Epic Legend Medal.
Accomplish atNameCountryCapeSwissPioneerDurationIn one Year
2018 Swiss EpicMinter Barnard201120182016
2018 Swiss EpicHaley van Leeuwen2018201820172018
2018 The PioneerTimothy Hammond2016201820182018
2018 The PioneerPeter Felber201820162018
2018 The PioneerDavid Wright201320182018
2018 The PioneerEnrico Theuns[2012 Cape Epic|Cape Epic|2012]20142018
2018 The PioneerChak Shing Cheng2014201820182018
2018 The PioneerAlan Gordon201620182018
2019 Cape EpicAlexander Donaldson201920182018
2019 Cape EpicKylie Burrows201920162016