{"id":19224,"date":"2015-10-02T07:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-02T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2015\/10\/02\/usn-joins-absa-cape-epic-sponsor-family-r3595\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T09:18:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T09:18:44","slug":"usn-joins-absa-cape-epic-sponsor-family-r3595","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/usn-joins-absa-cape-epic-sponsor-family-r3595\/","title":{"rendered":"USN joins Absa Cape Epic sponsor family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned sports supplement company USN has joined the Absa Cape Epic as its official sports nutrition partner.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-33284500-1443772586.jpg\" data-fileid=\"607618\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"607618\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-33284500-1443772586.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-33284500-1443772586.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The multinational company with South African roots will be a headline sponsor, Absa Cape Epic Chief Executive Officer Lynn Naud\u00e9 announced today.<\/p>\n<p>USN is known globally for partnering with top sporting teams, individuals and events.<\/p>\n<p>Said Naude, \u201cWe are delighted to welcome USN into the Absa Cape Epic sponsor family and look forward to working with the team over the next 5 years\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>USN\u2019s Chief Executive Officer Alb\u00e9 Geldenhuys said the Absa Cape Epic is \u201cthe biggest and best event of its type in the world and we believe this is a great partnership for us.\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Geldenhuys is an Absa Cape Epic finisher himself \u2013 he completed the race in 2009 \u2013 and USN has sponsored several teams taking part in the event, including the 2015 Women\u2019s category winners Ariane Kleinhans and Annika Langvad.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-09656500-1443772586.jpg\" data-fileid=\"607617\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"607617\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-09656500-1443772586.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-09656500-1443772586.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Epic Pro all-in-one Ultra Endurance Performance Fuel was designed specifically with the Absa Cape Epic in mind, and has fueled various Cape Epic category winners to victory\u201d said Geldenhuys.<\/p>\n<p>The success of Epic Pro gave rise to the USN PureFit range of products which are designed to accommodate athletes\u2019 needs before, during and after endurance sport training and events. Geldenhuys says it \u201chas all the kick that you need to conquer any route the Epic will throw at you \u2026 the range does not have any artificial ingredients or preservatives\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>USN\u2019s online store will enable riders to get all the nutritional information and product they needed to get ready for the Absa Cape Epic and USN will have an activation zone at every race village to support riders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUSN will soon be expanding the PureFit range around the world,\u201d said Geldenhuys. \u201cThe Absa Cape Epic is the perfect platform to begin this process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>USN was founded in 1999 with the aim of developing and delivering the most scientifically advanced, clinically aligned and safest sports supplementation possible and products are now available in over 50 countries across the globe<\/p>\n<p>USN\u2019s website can be found at the following link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usn.co.za\/\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.usn.co.za\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned sports supplement company USN has joined the Absa Cape Epic as its official sports nutrition partner. The multinational company with South African roots will be a headline sponsor, Absa Cape Epic Chief Executive Officer Lynn Naud\u00e9 announced today. USN is known globally for partnering with top sporting teams, individuals and events. 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