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Competitors ride during Stage 4 of the 2024 Cape Epic mountain bike race on March 21, 2024 in the mountains above the town of Wellington. In this stage the competitors race over a distance of 75km, and climb 2500m in height. The Cape Epic, now in it's twentieth edition, in which two riders race as a team, is widely known as the foremost mountain bike stage race in the world, with some of the best riders in the world covering a distance of approximately 617 kilometres, and gaining over 16500m in height, over eight days of racing. This race is classified “hors categorie” by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), making it an important race in the racing professionals calendar. (Photo by Rodger Bosch/AFP Photo)
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