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<\/a><\/p>\nThe much-anticipated route for the event that takes place from the 15th to 22nd March 2015 was revealed last night at Cape Town\u2019s Westin Hotel. Seth Hulley, Oakley Sports Marketing Manager was excited about the brand\u2019s participation in the prestigious event, \u201cWe have been the official eyewear sponsor for the Absa Cape Epic since 2012 and each year we aim to add a unique touch and make each event memorable with a focus on the rider experience. For the 2015 race we are proud to introduce the RadarLock\u2122 frame in the corresponding colours of the leader jerseys that will be presented to the leading riders of each category and special jersey field.\u201d<\/p>\n
The customized Oakley frames match the colours of the stage jerseys and will be given to each winning team as part of their prize for that particular stage. The jerseys represent five categories and two special jerseys in the race:<\/p>\n
Men: yellow<\/p>\n
Women: rust<\/p>\n
Mixed: green<\/p>\n
Masters: blue<\/p>\n
Grand Masters: purple<\/p>\n
Exxaro Jersey (special): green<\/p>\n
ABSA African Jersey (special): red<\/p>\n
True to the Oakley brand heritage of Disruptive by Design, the Oakley RadarLock\u2122 is the ultimate sport performance product. The lenses are made of Plutonite\u00ae, ensuring unrivaled clarity and offering protection against high-mass and high-velocity impact. The Switchlock\u2122 technology gives athletes access to an array of performance lenses, allowing them to adapt their vision to keep up with changing light. Engineered to meet the uncompromising demands of world-class athletes, RadarLock\u2122 changes the game with a new definition of performance.<\/p>\n The steep, sharp climbs and rugged terrain make the Absa Cape Epic one of the toughest endurance events in the world. Riders are pushed to the limit and challenged not only by the terrain but also the elements. Oakley, the first choice of eyewear for anyone that owns a bike, once again bridges the gap between basic participation and true performance.<\/p>\n Please visit Oakley on www.oakley.com<\/a> or the Absa Cape Epic, www.cape-epic.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the build up to Africa\u2019s most grueling mountain bike event, the Absa Cape Epic, Oakley has created seven frames to match the seven leader jerseys for each stage of the 2015 race. The much-anticipated route for the event that takes place from the 15th to 22nd March 2015 was revealed last night at Cape […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[76,24,1086],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-20795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-absa-cape-epic","tag-cape-epic","tag-oakley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20795"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=20795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n