Matt Beers clinched the Mpumalanga Tour title after finishing third in a sprint finish on stage seven in Loskopdam today.
Katusha-Alpecin’s Willie Smit won the 197.2km stage in 4:44:55, beating ProTouch’s Rohan du Plooy and NAD Pro’s Beers into second and third respectively.
Matt Beers (pictured) clinched the Mpumalanga Tour title after finishing third in a sprint finish on stage seven today. Photo: Twitter/@ForeverResortSA
View provisional results below.
Stage seven
1. Willie Smit (Katusha-Alpecin) 4:44:55
2. Rohan du Plooy (ProTouch) 4:44:56
3. Matt Beers (NAD Pro)
4. Travis Barrett (OfficeGuru) 4:45:19
5. Drickus Coetzee (Namibia) 4:45:21
6. Gawie Combrinck (NAD Pro) 4:45:38
7. Alwyn Steenkamp (Cycle Power) 4:45:48
8. Devin Shortt (Luso AC/DC)
9. Myles van Musschenbroek (ProTouch) 4:47:01
10. Marc Pritzen (OfficeGuru) 4:47:03
11. Wessel Botha (NAD Pro)
12. Dylan Girdlestone (OfficeGuru) 4:47:15
13. Nico Bell (NAD Pro)
14. Chris Jooste (Luso AC/DC) 4:47:43
15. Ryan Terry (ProTouch) 4:48:29
16. Alexander Worsdale (OfficeGuru) 4:49:08
17. Calvin Beneke (Luso AC/DC)
18. Jan Montshioa (Sampada) 4:51:32
19. Casper Kruger (Luso AC/DC) 5:00:44
20. Thokozani Mahlangu (Sampada)5:05:48
General classification
1. Matt Beers (NAD Pro) 20:01:54
2. Willie Smit (Katusha-Alpecin) 20:03:44
3. Wessel Botha (NAD Pro) 20:07:48
4. Dylan Girdlestone (OfficeGuru) 20:08:06
5. Marc Pritzen (OfficeGuru) 20:08:36
6. Nico Bell (NAD Pro) 20:11:13
7. Gawie Combrinck (NAD Pro) 20:18:12
8. Alexander Worsdale (OfficeGuru) 20:19:45
9. Chris Jooste (Luso AC/DC) 20:19:50
10. Devin Shortt (Luso AC/DC) 20:20:15
11. Travis Barrett (OfficeGuru) 20:31:14
12. Calvin Beneke (Luso AC/DC) 20:33:48
13. Jan Montshioa (Sampada) 20:40:51
14. Drickus Coetzee (Namibia) 20:40:59
15. Alwyn Steenkamp (Cycle Power) 20:43:58
16. Andries Nigrini (Luso AC/DC) 20:51:41
17. Rohan du Plooy (ProTouch) 20:55:29
18. Andrew Edwards (OfficeGuru) 21:00:35
19. Jayde Julius (ProTouch) 21:03:33
20. Songezo Jim (ProTouch) 21:17:28
