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How many days until the Absa Cape Epic?

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2027

129days
21–28 March 2027Western Cape, South Africa
Sunday of the week it starts
8days long
2027next edition

Dates confirmed Dates checked on 2 November 2026 (source). Organisers can change dates, so check the official website before you plan travel or tickets.

Dates come from the 2027 route preview. The prologue starts in Somerset West and the finish is in Wellington.

About the Absa Cape Epic

The Absa Cape Epic is an eight-day mountain bike stage race in South Africa, ridden in teams of two and often called the Tour de France of mountain biking. The 2027 route has a prologue and seven stages of about 700 km.

Dates and places

EditionDatesPlaceStatus
202721–28 March 2027Western Cape, South AfricaDates confirmed

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Frequently asked questions

When is the next Absa Cape Epic?

The next edition, 2027, takes place 21–28 March 2027. The dates are confirmed.

Where is the next Absa Cape Epic?

Western Cape, South Africa.

How long does the Absa Cape Epic last?

The edition shown here lasts 8 days, from Sunday, 21 March 2027 to Sunday, 28 March 2027.

What day of the week does the Absa Cape Epic start?

Sunday, 21 March 2027.

How many days until the Absa Cape Epic?

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Dates may change. Check the official website of the event before you book travel or buy tickets.

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