{"id":17524,"date":"2016-10-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/10\/11\/win-1-of-2-absa-cape-epic-team-entries-with-usn-r5657\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T07:35:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T07:35:48","slug":"win-1-of-2-absa-cape-epic-team-entries-with-usn-r5657","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/win-1-of-2-absa-cape-epic-team-entries-with-usn-r5657\/","title":{"rendered":"Win 1 of 2 Absa Cape Epic team entries with USN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Challenge yourself with USN and win one of two team entries to the 2017 Absa Cape Epic, plus a chance of winning USN online shopping vouchers worth R1500 each.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-19113300-1476087741.jpg\" data-fileid=\"817140\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"817140\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-2-0-19113300-1476087741.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-19113300-1476087741.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">How it works<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/usnepicchallenge.co.za\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">USN Epic Challenge<\/a> is based on four individual challenges over an eight week period (12 October &#8211; 6 December 2016). Each challenge spans a two week period and will require you to achieve targets based on your Strava cycling activities.<\/p>\n<p>Successfully complete all four challenges and you will be eligible to win one of the two Absa Cape Epic entries available.<\/p>\n<p>Just for participating you&#8217;ll also stand a chance of winning one of five USN online shopping vouchers valued at R1500 each.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">How do I enter?<\/h2>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:decimal;\">\n<li>Sign up on <a href=\"http:\/\/usnepicchallenge.co.za\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/usnepicchallenge.co.za\/<\/a> using your Strava account;\n<\/li>\n<li>Start riding! Complete all four challenges and you could win one of two 2017 Absa Cape Epic team entries.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/usnepicchallenge.co.za\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-90819400-1476089642.png\" data-fileid=\"817153\" data-fileext=\"png\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"817153\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-2-0-90819400-1476089642.png\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-90819400-1476089642.png\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-slate-100 p-5\">\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">The Challenges<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Challenge 1: Laying the foundations<\/strong><br \/>Ride at least 500km in two weeks.<br \/><span style=\"color:#a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><em>Dates: Wednesday, 12-Oct-2016 00:00:00 SAST &#8211; Tuesday, 25-Oct-2016 23:59:59 SAST<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Challenge 2: One big ride<\/strong><br \/>Go on at least one big ride spending at least 5 hours in the saddle (moving time) and covering at least 70km.<br \/><span style=\"color:#a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><em>Dates: Wednesday, 26-Oct-2016 00:00:00 SAST &#8211; Tuesday, 08-Nov-2016 23:59:59 SAST<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Challenge 3: Take on the big climbs<\/strong><br \/>Climb at least 2500m in a single ride of at least 70km.<br \/><span style=\"color:#a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><em>Dates: Wednesday, 09-Nov-2016 00:00:00 SAST &#8211; Tuesday, 22-Nov-2016 23:59:59 SAST<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Challenge 4: Ride, ride, ride<\/strong><br \/>Complete at least 3 rides (on consecutive days) with a total moving time of 12 hours or more.<br \/><span style=\"color:#a9a9a9;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><em>Dates: Wednesday, 23-Nov-2016 00:00:00 SAST &#8211; Tuesday, 06-Dec-2016 23:59:59 SAST<\/em><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/usnepicchallenge.co.za\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-22174800-1476166158.jpg\" data-fileid=\"817885\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"817885\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-2-0-22174800-1476166158.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-22174800-1476166158.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-slate-100 p-5\">\nUSN is the Official Sports Nutrition Partner to the ABSA Cape Epic. We know that the fuel you choose will either make or break your performance, and that meeting your needs and making the right nutritional choices is critical.<\/p>\n<p>The unique product offering in the USN PureFit Range has been developed with the finest performance enhancing nutrients to keep your system optimally fueled and recovered, along with a refreshing lightly flavoured profile, and most importantly no artificial colourants, sweeteners or preservatives which may negatively influence your performance, recovery, and adaptability to planned activity.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bg-slate-100 p-5\">\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl font-bold\">Well done to the two winners:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-12 gap-4\">\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-34328900-1481546143.jpg\" data-fileid=\"858734\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"858734\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-2-0-34328900-1481546143.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-34328900-1481546143.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-span-6\">\n<a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-78965700-1481546143.jpg\" data-fileid=\"858735\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"858735\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-2-0-78965700-1481546143.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-2-0-78965700-1481546143.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Challenge yourself with USN and win one of two team entries to the 2017 Absa Cape Epic, plus a chance of winning USN online shopping vouchers worth R1500 each. How it works The USN Epic Challenge is based on four individual challenges over an eight week period (12 October &#8211; 6 December 2016). 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