Giro del Capo
| 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 |  (RSA) |
| Most wins | (RSA) David George (RSA) (both 4) |
| Final winner | David George (RSA) |
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]
Winners[]
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | (RSA)
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| 1993 | (RSA)
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(RSA)
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 (KAZ)
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| 1994 | (RSA)
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| 1995 |  Michael Andersson (SWE)
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Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)
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| 1996 |  Scott Mercier (USA)
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(RSA)
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 Sergueï Ivanov (RUS)
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| 1997 | (RSA)
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 Matt White (AUS)
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(AUS)
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| 1998 |  Timothy Jones (cyclist) (ZIM)
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 Harald Morscher (AUT)
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 Salvatore Commesso (ITA)
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| 1999 |  (NED)
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David George (RSA)
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Nicolas White (RSA)
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| 2000 | Nicolas White (RSA)
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(RSA)
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(RSA)
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| 2001 |  Piotr Chmielewski (POL)
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Nicolas White (RSA)
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 Lubor Tesař (CZE)
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| 2002 | David George (RSA)
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(RSA)
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Piotr Chmielewski (POL)
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| 2003 | David George (RSA)
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Darren Lill (RSA)
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(RSA)
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| 2004 | David George (RSA)
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(RSA)
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Lubor Tesař (CZE)
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| 2005 | Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA)
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Ryan Cox (RSA)
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 David Kopp (GER)
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| 2006 |  Peter Velits (SVK)
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David George (RSA)
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Ryan Cox (RSA)
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| 2007 | Alexander Efimkin (RUS)
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 Félix Cardenas (COL)
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David George (RSA)
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| 2008 | Christian Pfannberger (AUT)
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 Chris Froome (GBR)
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Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA)
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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[]
- ^ 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. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
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