Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini won the Tankwa Trek after the 89km fourth and final stage concluded in the Koue Bokkeveld today.
Cannondale Factory Racing pair won the race with a final general classification time of 11:01:10, beating their back-up team, Maxine Marotte and Orr Cameron by some three minutes. Team Denmark’s Jonas Lindberg and Simon Andreassen rounded out the podium.
Cannondale Factory Racing’s Manuel Fumic and Henrique Avancini (centre) won the Tankwa Trek after the fourth and final stage concluded today. Photo: Twitter/@tankwatrek
Imbuko-Giant’s Nicol Carstens and Marco Joubert was the highest-placed South African team, finishing fifth overall.
Team Bulls’ Urs Huber and Simon Stiebjhan won the final stage in 2:55:36, beating Fumic and Avancini into second.
Mariske Strauss and Jennie Stenerhag claimed the elite women’s title after winning the final stage today. Summit’s Candice Lill and Annie Last finished second overall and Ghost Factory Racing’s Anne Terpstra and Barbara Benko third.
View more results below.
Stage four
Elite men teams
1. Urs Huber & Simon Stiebjhan (Team Bulls) 2:55:36
2. Manuel Fumic & Henrique Avancini (Cannondale Factory Racing) 2:55:47
3. Jonas Lindberg & Simon Andreassen (Team Denmark) 2:55:50
4. Maxine Marotte & Orr Cameron (Cannondale Factory Racing) 2:55:59
5. Alban Lakata & Karl Platt (Team Bulls Legends) 2:56:54
6. Philip Buys & Matthys Beukes (PYGA Euro Steel) 2:57:47
7. Ben Oliver & Eden Cruise (Subway NZ MTB Hub) 2:58:00
8. Matt Beers & Nico Bell (NAD Pro) 2:58:09
9. Nicol Carstens & Marco Joubert (Imbuko-Giant) 2:58:12
10. Tristan de Lange & Vinzent Dorn (Centurion Vaude 2) 2:59:07
Elite women teams
1. Mariske Strauss & Jennie Stenerhag 3:26:26
2. Annie Last & Candice Lill (Summit) 3:26:59
3. Cherie Vale & Ariane Luthi (Kross-Computer Mania) 3:34:44
4. Anna Terpstra & Barbara Benko (Ghost Factory Racing) 3:35:04
5. Theresa Ralph & Sarah Hill (Giant Ladies) 3:38:14
Mixed teams
1. Charles McFall & Yolande de Villiers (Altes Landaus p/b Madmacs Kawaski) 3:15:08
2. Laura Stark & Sebastian Stark (TBR Werner) 3:17:47
3. Kobus Barnard & Fienie Barnard (Giant Liv) 3:37:49
4. Dirk Nel & Ronel Nel (Lynx Rel Estate) 3:55:22
5. Katja Cauwenbergh & Ken van den Bulke (Bikefreak) 3:55:40
Open teams
1. Udo Bolts & Robert Sim (Robert Daniel) 3:14:45
2. Phillip Malan & Dean Engelbrecht (Zamalek) 3:17:13
3. Daniel Carleton & Mitchell Ginsberg (ASOW) 3:20:39
4. Lawrence von Gunten & Gert Korblet (Individualteam) 3:21:03
5. Oliver Munnik & Mark Pienaar (MCL) 3:24:58
Solo men
1. Marecaille Antonin 3:03:44
2. Jan Withaar 3:03:44
3. Owen Green 3:17:41
4. Dion Froneman 3:20:53
5. Till Streichert 3:22:15
Solo women
1. Louise Ferreira 3:51:35
2. Elisabeth Siroux 4:17:31
3. Hanlie Snyman 4:22:07
4. Kateryna Tertiienko 4:23:00
5. Lisa-Ann Kaestner 4:44:38
General classification
Elite men teams
1. Manuel Fumic & Henrique Avancini (Cannondale Factory Racing) 11:01:10
2. Maxine Marotte & Orr Cameron (Cannondale Factory Racing) 11:04:05
3. Jonas Lindberg & Simon Andreassen (Team Denmark) 11:05:44
4. Urs Huber & Simon Stiebjhan (Team Bulls) 11:08:51
5. Nicol Carstens & Marco Joubert (Imbuko-Giant) 11:14:21
6. Alban Lakata & Karl Platt (Team Bulls Legends) 11:15:22
7. Matt Beers & Nico Bell (NAD Pro) 11:26:40
8. Tristan de Lange & Vinzent Dorn (Centurion Vaude 2) 11:28:51
9. Wessel Botha & Gawie Combrinck (NAD Pro 2) 11:33:43
10. Ben Oliver & Eden Cruise (Subway NZ MTB Hub) 11:35:26
Elite women teams
1. Mariske Strauss & Jennie Stenerhag 13:03:20
2. Annie Last & Candice Lill (Summit) 13:05:18
3. Anna Terpstra & Barbara Benko (Ghost Factory Racing) 13:13:15
4. Cherie Vale & Ariane Luthi (Kross-Computer Mania) 13:32:49
5. Theresa Ralph & Sarah Hill (Giant Ladies) 14:29:25
Mixed teams
1. Charles McFall & Yolande de Villiers (Altes Landaus p/b Madmacs Kawaski) 12:42:55
2. Laura Stark & Sebastian Stark (TBR Werner) 12:59:49
3. Kobus Barnard & Fienie Barnard (Giant Liv) 14:21:38
4. Katja Cauwenbergh & Ken van den Bulke (Bikefreak) 15:12:44
5. Dirk Nel & Ronel Nel (Lynx Rel Estate) 15:31:05
Open men
1. Udo Bolts & Robert Sim (Robert Daniel) 12:52:49
2. Daniel Carleton & Mitchell Ginsberg (ASOW) 13:04:25
3. Phillip Malan & Dean Engelbrecht (Zamalek) 13:09:54
4. Lawrence von Gunten & Gert Korblet (Individualteam) 13:10:36
5. Hannes Hanekom & Izak Hanekom (Giant vets) 13:15:56
Solo men
1. Jan Withaar 11:35:34
2. Marecaille Antonin 11:39:05
3. Till Streichert 13:09:38
4. Owen Green 13:16:37
5. Dion Froneman 13:18:13
Solo women
1. Louise Ferreira 15:18:34
2. Elisabeth Siroux 16:44:59
3. Hanlie Snyman 17:01:02
4. Kateryna Tertiienko 17:18:59
5. Michelle Zulch 18:37:32
