The KZN Autumn Series was a series of road cycling races held in Pietermaritzburg and Margate, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa between 27 April and 3 May 2015. The series comprised three races, the Freedom Day Classic on 27 April, the Mayday Classic on 1 May, and the Hibiscus Cycle Classic on 3 May. Both the Freedom Day Classic and the Hibiscus Cycle Classic included women's races, while all three men's races formed part of the 2015 UCI Africa Tour.[1]

Freedom Day Classic

Men's race

Results[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1  Reynard Butler (ZAF) 4h 02' 56"
2  Hendrik Kruger (ZAF) + 14"
3  Nicholas Dlamini (ZAF) + 17"
4  Stefan de Bod (ZAF) + 22"
5  David Maree (ZAF) + 22"
6  Gustav Basson (ZAF) + 36"
7  Ryan Gibbons (ZAF) + 37"
8  Shaun-Nick Bester (ZAF) + 37"
9  Morne van Niekerk (ZAF) + 37"
10  Nolan Hoffman (ZAF) + 38"

Women's race

Results[4][5]
Rank Rider Time
1  Cherise Stander (ZAF) 3h 23' 19"
2  An-Li Pretorius (ZAF) + 2' 52"
3  Lise Olivier (ZAF) + 2' 53"
4  Lynette Buizer (ZAF) + 5' 43"
5  Maroesjka Matthee (ZAF) + 8' 43"
6  Charlene du Preez (ZAF) + 8' 44"
7  Catherine Colyn (ZAF) + 8' 44"
8  Heidi Dalton (ZAF) + 8' 45"
9  Zanele Tshoko (ZAF) + 8' 45"
10  Candice Neethling (ZAF) + 8' 45"

Mayday Classic

Results[6][7]
Rank Rider Time
1  Hendrik Kruger (ZAF) 4h 47' 07"
 Nicholas Dlamini (ZAF) 4h 47' 07"
3  Metkel Eyob (ERI) + 4"
4  Ryan Gibbons (ZAF) + 1' 25"
5  Herman Fouche (ZAF) + 1' 26"
6  Tesfom Okubamariam (ERI) + 1' 26"
7  Kevin Patten (ZAF) + 1' 27"
8  Nolan Hoffman (ZAF) + 1' 27"
9  Jozua le Roux (ZAF) + 1' 28"
10  David Maree (ZAF) + 1' 29"

Hibiscus Cycle Classic

Men's race

Results[8]
Rank Rider Time
1  Metkel Eyob (ERI) 4h 00' 03"
2  Hendrik Kruger (ZAF) + 20"
3  Meron Teshome (ERI) + 20"
4  Ryan Gibbons (ZAF) + 20"
5  Clint Hendricks (ZAF) + 21"
6  Gustav Basson (ZAF) + 21"
7  Shaun-Nick Bester (ZAF) + 21"
8  Stefan Ihlenfeldt (ZAF) + 21"
9  Kevin Patten (ZAF) + 21"
10  James Fourie (ZAF) + 22"

Women's race

Results[9]
Rank Rider Time
1  Cherise Stander (ZAF) 3h 15' 48"
2  Lise Olivier (ZAF) + 1"
3  An-Li Pretorius (ZAF) + 1"
4  Heidi Dalton (ZAF) + 2' 29"
5  Lynette Buizer (ZAF) + 2' 29"
6  Charlene du Preez (ZAF) + 6' 17"
7  Candice Neethling (ZAF) + 11' 32"
8  Michelle Benson (ZAF) + 16' 30"
9  Maroesjka Matthee (ZAF) + 24' 38"
10  Ronet Human (ZAF) + 24' 54"

References

  1. ^ "KZN Autumn Series delivers three UCI Cat1.2 road races in one week". Cycling South Africa. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. ^ Helman, Maurice (27 April 2015). "Freedom Day Classic - Reynard Butler gagne à domicile" [Freedom Day Classic - Reynard Butler wins at home]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ "2015: PMB Road Classic: result". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  4. ^ Helman, Maurice (27 April 2015). "Freedom Day Classic (F) - Cherise Stander gagne l'épreuve" [Freedom Day Classic (F) - Cherise Stander wins the event]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  5. ^ "2015: PMB Road Classic WE: result". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  6. ^ Helman, Maurice (2 May 2015). "Mayday Classic - La course hérite de deux vainqueurs !" [Mayday Classic - The race inherits two winners!]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  7. ^ "2015: Mayday Classic: result". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  8. ^ "2015: Hibiscus Cycle Classic: result". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  9. ^ "2015: Hibiscus Cycle Classic WE: result". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_KZN_Autumn_Series
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