But for the crushing 40 degree (Celsius) heat on the seemingly endless Swartberg Pass, there were only a few surprises - or changes in the results - on day two of the race.
Probably due to the heat, top times were relatively slower than expected on what was meant to be a relatively easy and short, 90km stage from Calitzdorp to Prince Albert.
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Kleinhans - Johnny Kritzinger (Memory Foundation / New Heights / Womf) | 4:03:22 |
| 2 | Lieb Loots - Cornelius Muller (Squirt ) | 0:02:41 |
| 3 | Donovan Jackson - Roan Exelby (Tread Magazine) | 0:06:41 |
| 4 | Wynand Mulder - Brian Lennox (Team Dryland) | 0:16:38 |
| 5 | Christoph Sauser - Bobby Behan (Specialized-Songo) | 0:19:12 |
| 6 | Nico Verhoef - Cobus Barnard (Memory Foundation - Velotex) | 0:20:35 |
| 7 | Rohan Kennedy - Craig Boyes (Team Gu Energy Gel/Helly Hansen) | 0:33:22 |
| 8 | Kris Broekaert - Marco Glastra (Lowlands) | 0:59:36 |
| 9 | Gert Muller - Wayne Jelliman (Ets) | 1:00:43 |
| 10 | Mark Bennett - Colin Myers (The Untouchables) | 1:15:21 |
| 11 | Andre Ferreira - Lawrence Lindeque (Ea Sports) | 1:15:22 |
| 12 | Wayne Rebello - Dwayne Klingbiel (Whoknows) | 1:27:04 |
| 13 | Niel Rossouw - Nico Nieuwoudt (Byers Security) | 2:00:55 |
| 14 | Stephen Steyn - Henk Pepler (Green Machine ) | 2:04:47 |
| 15 | Neill Leith - Jacov Lalou (Wooden Spoons) | 2:10:16 |
| 16 | Jan Havenga - Quintin Myburgh (Helly Hansen Buds) | 2:19:18 |
| 17 | Willem Botha - Danie Van Aswegen (Virtuoso ) | 2:27:47 |
| 18 | Colin Bouwer - Paul Hattingh (Team Levitra) | 2:45:32 |
| 19 | Allen Harris - Ralton Roebert (The Bolt And The Nut) | 2:57:49 |
| 20 | Martin Ciolkosz - Dennis Nathrass (Nxgen) | 3:11:57 |
| 21 | Bernard Le Roux - Lennox Claasen (Klein Karoo Toyota) | 3:23:19 |
| 22 | Pieter-Jan Alberts - Stuart Anderson (Limelight 2) | 3:30:52 |
| 23 | Schalk Louw - J C Louw (Team Contego) | 3:31:12 |
| 24 | Kabous Marra - Dieter Voigt (Wilde) | 3:46:25 |
| 25 | Ulendo Roode - Maartin Van Rensburg (Idc / Ride Life) | 3:57:35 |
| 26 | Dirk Jooste - M J Vermeulen (Seekoeigat Sluipers) | 3:58:55 |
| 27 | Rudi Janse Van Vuuren - Etienne Ebden (E M E) | 4:00:35 |
| 28 | Anton De Waal - Paul Euvrard (The Schleppers) | 4:03:34 |
| 29 | Johan De Kock - Ean Steenkamp (Lake Grappa Trappers) | 4:04:49 |
| 30 | Greg Lind - Leighton Ashmead (Olympians) | 4:37:21 |
| 31 | Jacques Swart - Wessel Van Der Merwe (The Incredibles) | 4:44:16 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fienie Barnard - Esther Lategan (Landmark) | 4:48:20 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Labuschagne - Yolande De Villiers (Cyclelab Mixed) | 4:17:51 |
| 2 | Petrus Malherbe - Janneke Leask (Schwinn) | 0:04:39 |
| 3 | Peter Stopforth - Ischen Stopforth (Marsilio Projects Mixed) | 0:04:40 |
| 4 | Riaan Boshoff - Hannele Steyn-Kotze (Sludge Mixed) | 0:35:27 |
| 5 | Chris Van Zyl - Elmien Stander (Cape Town Mixed) | 0:49:49 |
| 6 | Derek Morgan - Julia Skea (The Pioneers) | 0:57:54 |
| 7 | Gerhard Ebersohn - Christine Jansen Van Rensburg (Gc) | 1:09:27 |
| 8 | Anthony Avidon - Ingrid Avidon (Epx) | 1:53:16 |
| 9 | Bennie Bester - Marel Robbertze (Singletrack Mtb Shop 1) | 2:01:48 |
| 10 | Andre Eksteen - Estie Du Plessis (Chakalaka) | 2:25:07 |
| 11 | Bernie Van Niekerk - Mariette Van Niekerk (Molly En Wors) | 2:27:58 |
| 12 | Ronel Ferreira - Robert Mcintosh (Progressive Wealth) | 2:51:45 |
| 13 | Kevin Record - Vanessa Record (Boerin N Pom) | 2:54:26 |
| 14 | Russell Wegner - Amanda Wegner (Diesel & Diehard) | 3:03:26 |
| 15 | Johan Bornman - Marlize Moolman (La Sport / Tjm Mixed) | 3:05:25 |
| 16 | Felicia Kloet - Lance Morel (Dirt Riders) | 3:38:06 |
| 17 | Annie Labuscagne - Lance Solms (Flying Pigs) | 4:25:49 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gus Klohn - Marc Wiederkehr (Infradev Dunkeld Cycles) | 4:53:56 |
| 2 | Temlett Hockey - Anthony De Jager (Paarl Pioneers) | 0:04:31 |
| 3 | Thomas Babl - Charl Du Plessis (Hugenote Fietse) | 0:15:14 |
| 4 | John Thomson - Duncan Bowman (Team Toyota) | 0:22:07 |
| 5 | Henry Fagan - Mike Vomund (Henry Fagan & Partners) | 0:44:15 |
| 6 | Pea Blaauw - Henning Blaauw (Mellinnium - Limelight - Eme) | 0:45:04 |
| 7 | Angus Boxshall-Smith - Warren Lane (Double Diesel) | 0:55:14 |
| 8 | Patrick Gaertner - Brian Gelling (Superwatt Vets) | 1:09:16 |
| 9 | Mark Kingon - Gary Krull (The Heboths) | 1:24:51 |
| 10 | Henry Angove - Gavin Robinson (Tuff Nuts) | 1:28:36 |
| 11 | Jaco Liebenberg - Eric Marshall (Limelight) | 1:39:15 |
| 12 | Ben De Lange - Donovan Mcshane (The Team) | 1:39:37 |
| 13 | Chris Herbst - Sakkie Bezuidenhout (Quattros) | 1:40:36 |
| 14 | Allen Liversage - Anton Bekker (Tzn (Team Zonder Naam]) | 2:27:19 |
| 15 | Heinrich Nolan - Zaldeus Steenkamp (Team Soyo) | 2:27:29 |
| 16 | John Miller - Johan Swartz (Rough Riders) | 2:38:13 |
| 17 | Thom Spies - Tess De Wet (Spies) | 2:51:53 |
| 18 | Lionel Lewis - Frans De Beer (La Sport / Tjm) | 3:05:53 |
| 19 | David Pienaar - Heinie Stover (Team Porcupine) | 3:07:05 |
| 20 | Loot Steyn - Pieter Breytenbach (Wizards) | 3:23:18 |
| 21 | Sam Nienaber - Marius Van Der Sandt (Rubberman) | 3:34:15 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Strauss - Linus Van Onselen (Sludge) | 4:47:49 |
| 2 | Paul Morris - Fran Ferreira (Zero Rush) | 1:40:56 |
| 3 | Avril Godwin - John Metelerkamp (Cafe Mario) | 2:18:36 |
| 4 | Bruce Dickson - Jack Stroucken (Deckle Edge) | 2:28:41 |
| 5 | Philip Viljoen - Peter Hawkins (Mcc) | 2:57:19 |
| 6 | Pieter Du Toit - Andre Smith (Transito Tigers) | 3:25:09 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louw Gerber | 5:21:30 |
| 2 | De Wet Marais | 0:13:15 |
| 3 | Carlo Gonzaga | 0:57:23 |
| 4 | Carl Trieloff | 1:16:39 |
| 5 | Thys Benson | 1:33:10 |
| 6 | Barry Pauw | 1:35:20 |
| 7 | Robert Du Preez | 1:38:59 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brenda-Lynn Nell | 6:26:06 |
| 2 | Nolene Saunders | 0:23:27 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deon Cilliers | 4:36:48 |
| 2 | Koos Du Plessis | 2:12:44 |
| 3 | Johan Botha | 3:08:34 |
| 4 | James King | 3:31:47 |
| 5 | Tinkie De Kock | 3:33:23 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louiza Swartz | 7:21:19 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Kleinhans - Johnny Kritzinger (Memory Foundation / New Heights / Womf) | 8:39:23 |
| 2 | Lieb Loots - Cornelius Muller (Squirt ) | 0:17:30 |
| 3 | Donovan Jackson - Roan Exelby (Tread Magazine) | 0:23:17 |
| 4 | Christoph Sauser - Bobby Behan (Specialized-Songo) | 0:47:31 |
| 5 | Nico Verhoef - Cobus Barnard (Memory Foundation - Velotex) | 0:50:15 |
| 6 | Wynand Mulder - Brian Lennox (Team Dryland) | 0:55:41 |
| 7 | Rohan Kennedy - Craig Boyes (Team Gu Energy Gel/Helly Hansen) | 1:07:56 |
| 8 | Kris Broekaert - Marco Glastra (Lowlands) | 2:01:22 |
| 9 | Gert Muller - Wayne Jelliman (Ets) | 2:18:50 |
| 10 | Mark Bennett - Colin Myers (The Untouchables) | 2:22:53 |
| 11 | Andre Ferreira - Lawrence Lindeque (Ea Sports) | 2:26:11 |
| 12 | Wayne Rebello - Dwayne Klingbiel (Whoknows) | 3:06:33 |
| 13 | Niel Rossouw - Nico Nieuwoudt (Byers Security) | 4:14:15 |
| 14 | Stephen Steyn - Henk Pepler (Green Machine ) | 4:25:03 |
| 15 | Willem Botha - Danie Van Aswegen (Virtuoso ) | 4:28:21 |
| 16 | Jan Havenga - Quintin Myburgh (Helly Hansen Buds) | 4:29:16 |
| 17 | Neill Leith - Jacov Lalou (Wooden Spoons) | 4:43:40 |
| 18 | Colin Bouwer - Paul Hattingh (Team Levitra) | 4:54:17 |
| 19 | Martin Ciolkosz - Dennis Nathrass (Nxgen) | 5:48:25 |
| 20 | Allen Harris - Ralton Roebert (The Bolt And The Nut) | 6:01:00 |
| 21 | Kabous Marra - Dieter Voigt (Wilde) | 6:02:21 |
| 22 | Bernard Le Roux - Lennox Claasen (Klein Karoo Toyota) | 6:05:49 |
| 23 | Pieter-Jan Alberts - Stuart Anderson (Limelight 2) | 6:40:03 |
| 24 | Rudi Janse Van Vuuren - Etienne Ebden (E M E) | 7:05:56 |
| 25 | Johan De Kock - Ean Steenkamp (Lake Grappa Trappers) | 7:20:04 |
| 26 | Schalk Louw - J C Louw (Team Contego) | 7:26:11 |
| 27 | Ulendo Roode - Maartin Van Rensburg (Idc / Ride Life) | 7:45:50 |
| 28 | Anton De Waal - Paul Euvrard (The Schleppers) | 7:48:45 |
| 29 | Dirk Jooste - M J Vermeulen (Seekoeigat Sluipers) | 7:52:32 |
| 30 | Jacques Swart - Wessel Van Der Merwe (The Incredibles) | 7:56:22 |
| 31 | Greg Lind - Leighton Ashmead (Olympians) | 9:26:26 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Fienie Barnard - Esther Lategan (Landmark) | 10:16:16 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Labuschagne - Yolande De Villiers (Cyclelab Mixed) | 9:14:00 |
| 2 | Peter Stopforth - Ischen Stopforth (Marsilio Projects Mixed) | 0:17:28 |
| 3 | Petrus Malherbe - Janneke Leask (Schwinn) | 0:30:10 |
| 4 | Riaan Boshoff - Hannele Steyn-Kotze (Sludge Mixed) | 1:14:15 |
| 5 | Chris Van Zyl - Elmien Stander (Cape Town Mixed) | 1:54:31 |
| 6 | Derek Morgan - Julia Skea (The Pioneers) | 1:58:45 |
| 7 | Gerhard Ebersohn - Christine Jansen Van Rensburg (Gc) | 2:18:18 |
| 8 | Anthony Avidon - Ingrid Avidon (Epx) | 3:52:03 |
| 9 | Bennie Bester - Marel Robbertze (Singletrack Mtb Shop 1) | 4:07:00 |
| 10 | Andre Eksteen - Estie Du Plessis (Chakalaka) | 4:37:14 |
| 11 | Bernie Van Niekerk - Mariette Van Niekerk (Molly En Wors) | 4:59:58 |
| 12 | Ronel Ferreira - Robert Mcintosh (Progressive Wealth) | 5:25:46 |
| 13 | Johan Bornman - Marlize Moolman (La Sport / Tjm Mixed) | 5:32:14 |
| 14 | Russell Wegner - Amanda Wegner (Diesel & Diehard) | 5:56:08 |
| 15 | Kevin Record - Vanessa Record (Boerin N Pom) | 6:15:40 |
| 16 | Felicia Kloet - Lance Morel (Dirt Riders) | 6:46:13 |
| 17 | Annie Labuscagne - Lance Solms (Flying Pigs) | 8:16:10 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Gus Klohn - Marc Wiederkehr (Infradev Dunkeld Cycles) | 10:29:33 |
| 2 | Temlett Hockey - Anthony De Jager (Paarl Pioneers) | 0:01:24 |
| 3 | Thomas Babl - Charl Du Plessis (Hugenote Fietse) | 0:12:28 |
| 4 | John Thomson - Duncan Bowman (Team Toyota) | 0:25:10 |
| 5 | Pea Blaauw - Henning Blaauw (Mellinnium - Limelight - Eme) | 0:56:57 |
| 6 | Henry Fagan - Mike Vomund (Henry Fagan & Partners) | 1:11:48 |
| 7 | Angus Boxshall-Smith - Warren Lane (Double Diesel) | 1:14:35 |
| 8 | Patrick Gaertner - Brian Gelling (Superwatt Vets) | 1:21:08 |
| 9 | Henry Angove - Gavin Robinson (Tuff Nuts) | 2:23:48 |
| 10 | Jaco Liebenberg - Eric Marshall (Limelight) | 2:38:52 |
| 11 | Mark Kingon - Gary Krull (The Heboths) | 2:39:40 |
| 12 | Ben De Lange - Donovan Mcshane (The Team) | 3:32:15 |
| 13 | Chris Herbst - Sakkie Bezuidenhout (Quattros) | 3:33:06 |
| 14 | Allen Liversage - Anton Bekker (Tzn (Team Zonder Naam]) | 4:33:36 |
| 15 | John Miller - Johan Swartz (Rough Riders) | 5:04:14 |
| 16 | Heinrich Nolan - Zaldeus Steenkamp (Team Soyo) | 5:06:57 |
| 17 | Lionel Lewis - Frans De Beer (La Sport / Tjm) | 5:12:32 |
| 18 | Thom Spies - Tess De Wet (Spies) | 5:18:47 |
| 19 | David Pienaar - Heinie Stover (Team Porcupine) | 6:07:12 |
| 20 | Sam Nienaber - Marius Van Der Sandt (Rubberman) | 6:19:32 |
| 21 | Loot Steyn - Pieter Breytenbach (Wizards) | 6:29:36 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Brian Strauss - Linus Van Onselen (Sludge) | 9:54:50 |
| 2 | Paul Morris - Fran Ferreira (Zero Rush) | 3:14:11 |
| 3 | Avril Godwin - John Metelerkamp (Cafe Mario) | 4:37:29 |
| 4 | Bruce Dickson - Jack Stroucken (Deckle Edge) | 4:53:50 |
| 5 | Philip Viljoen - Peter Hawkins (Mcc) | 5:49:52 |
| 6 | Pieter Du Toit - Andre Smith (Transito Tigers) | 6:27:40 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Louw Gerber | 11:51:06 |
| 2 | De Wet Marais | 0:13:15 |
| 3 | Carlo Gonzaga | 1:28:14 |
| 4 | Carl Trieloff | 1:38:22 |
| 5 | Thys Benson | 2:21:09 |
| 6 | Robert Du Preez | 2:24:18 |
| 7 | Barry Pauw | 3:56:57 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Brenda-Lynn Nell | 13:01:59 |
| 2 | Nolene Saunders | 0:58:41 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deon Cilliers | 11:13:00 |
| 2 | Koos Du Plessis | 4:57:30 |
| 3 | Tinkie De Kock | 6:09:16 |
| 4 | Johan Botha | 6:12:45 |
| 5 | James King | 6:21:53 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Louiza Swartz | 16:12:33 |
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