Over 30,000 cyclists made their way around the Peninsula on Sunday.
Cape Town Cycle Tour/twitterTravis Barrett took first place in the men’s race.She said after the race, “every win at the Cycle Tour is special but this was a tough one. My legs were cramping during the sprint. It was a long sprint into a headwind and I must have kicked five times in the final 500m."
According to organisers Willeit has won the second most titles among the women at the Cape Town Cycle Tour.Barrett on the other hand beat former winner Clint Hendricks by the width of a tyre to finish in 2:30.04 for the 109km. “It was a very long sprint and I could sense Clint coming up beside me. But I held on.” Barrett said. “I still can’t believe it. Winning the Cycle Tour is what every rider dreams of.”Results
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