Here is an overview of the stage profiles for the 2016 Absa Cape Epic route that was officially launched in Cape Town today. Stage two marks the 100th stage in the history of the event.
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Prologue: Sunday, March 13
Table Mountain (University of Cape Town)
Distance: 21km
Ascent: 650m
Stage 1: Monday, March 14
Saronsberg, Tulbagh – Saronsberg, Tulbagh
Distance: 106km
Ascent: 2 300m
Stage 2: Tuesday, March 15
Saronsberg, Tulbagh – Saronsberg, Tulbagh
Distance: 93km
Ascent: 2 200m
Stage 3: Wednesday, March 16
Saronsberg, Tulbagh – CPUT, Wellington
Distance: 103km
Ascent: 2 150m
Stage 4: Thursday, March 17
CPUT, Wellington – CPUT, Wellington
Distance: 73km
Ascent: 1 850m
Stage 5: Friday, March 18
CPUT, Wellington – Boschendal, Stellenbosch
Distance: 93km
Ascent: 2 500m
Stage 6: Saturday, March 19
Boschendal, Stellenbosch – Boschendal, Stellenbosch
Distance: 74km
Ascent: 2 100m
Stage 7: Sunday, March 20
Boschendal, Stellenbosch – Meerendal, Durbanville
Distance: 84km
Ascent: 1 200m
