The 2017 Cape Epic Route was revealed today, and the race heads in to Hermanus for the first time again since 1998. The route is going to prove spectacular not only for the views and scenery as always, but for the challenge it poses for the riders. This year also sees Olympic gold medallist Nino Schurter taking part in the event.

Guess who’s riding the 2017 Absa Cape Epic? Olympic gold medalist @nschurter ! https://t.co/JBwHxARw24 pic.twitter.com/RlWwI11NPV

— Cape Epic (@CapeEpic) October 5, 2016

Let’s go through the revealing of the route:

We’ll see you out on the route!