Tankwa Trek results & GC: Candice Lill and Mariske Strauss crowned 2020 champions

Candice Lill and Mariske Strauss were crowned this year’s Tankwa Trek champions after the final stage finished in Kaleo, Western Cape, today.

The duo finished just under two minutes ahead of Nadine Rieder and Jennie Stenerhag. Robyn de Groot and Adelheid Morath placed third.

The 88km final stage was also won by Lill and Strauss. Rieder and Stenerhag crossed the line in second, with De Groot and Morath third.

Strauss won this event alongside Stenerhag last year, while Lill placed second with Annie Last.

Urs Huber and Simon Stiebjahn were the elite men’s champions, with Sebastian Fini and David Nordemann second. Alexander Miler and Tristan de Lange claimed the final spot on the podium.

Henrique Avancini and Manuel Fumic were the stage winners on the final day, beating Simon Schneller and Martin Frey into second. Huber and Stiebjahn came third.

View results below.

Stage four results

Elite men’s teams

1	Henrique Avancini and Manuel Fumic	Cannondale Factory	3:00:26
2	Simon Schneller and Martin Frey	Team Bulls Youngsters	3:02:38
3	Urs Huber and Simon Stiebjahn	Team Bulls Heroes	3:02:39

Elite women’s teams

1	Candice Lill and Mariske Strauss	Faces CST	3:25:32
2	Nadine Rieder and Jennie Stenerhag	Team Fairtree	3:28:15
3	Robyn de Groot and Adelheid Morath	Dormakaba Blue	3:34:21

General classification

Elite men’s teams

1	Urs Huber and Simon Stiebjahn	Team Bulls Heroes	11:03:13
2	Sebastian Fini and David Nordemann	CST Sandd Bafang MTB	11:06:45
3	Alexander Miler and Tristan de Lange	Danste Racing/Megatech	11:08:39
4	Frans Claes and Soren Nissen	Devonbosch Stellenbosch	11:20:22
5	Gert Heyns and Arno du Toit	DSV Procycling	11:23:37

Elite women’s teams

1	Candice Lill and Mariske Strauss	Faces CST	12:47:44
2	Nadine Rieder and Jennie Stenerhag	Team Fairtree	12:49:50
3	Robyn de Groot and Adelheid Morath	Dormakaba Blue	12:56:29