| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1994-01-10) 10 January 1994 (age 30) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Gravel |
| Amateur team | |
| 2018–2019 | Nad Professional |
| Professional teams | |
| 2019 | UAE Team Emirates (stagiaire) |
| 2023 | Toyota Specialized |
Matthew Beers (born 10 January 1994) is a South African cyclist who specializes in cross-country mountain biking and gravel racing. He has also won the Cape Epic three times, in 2021, 2023 and 2024. He has won multiple national titles in South Africa including the cross-country marathon and the gravel race.
Major results
Mountain bike
- 2018
- 1st Sani2C (with Nico Bell)
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2019
- 1st
African classification, Cape Epic (with Alan Hatherly) - 2020
- 1st Attakwas Extreme
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2021
- 1st
Marathon, National Championships - 1st
Overall Cape Epic (with Jordan Sarrou)
- 1st Prologue & Stage 2
- SA XCO Cup Series
- 1st Cape Town
- 1st Gauteng
- 2nd Bloemfontein
- 1st Western Cape
- 2022
- 2nd Overall Tankwa Trek (with Tristan Nortjie)
- 2nd Marathon, National Championships
- 1st Stage 3
- 3rd Overall Cape Epic (with Christopher Blevins)
- 3rd Attakwas Extreme
- 3rd SA XCO Cup Series #1
- 3rd SA XCO Cup Series #2
- 2023
- 1st Marathon, National Championships
- 1st Overall Cape Epic (with Christopher Blevins)
- 1st Prologue & Stages 2, 3, 4 & 6
- 1st Sani2C (with Tristan Nortjie)
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Overall Tankwa Trek (with Tristan Nortjie)
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Attakwas Extreme
- 2nd Little Sugar MTB (US)
- 2024
- 1st Overall Tankwa Trek (with Alex Miller)
- 2nd Attakwas Extreme
- 1st songo.info Champions race
- 1st Overall Cape Epic (with Howard Grotts)
- 1st Stages 5 & 6
- 3rd Life Time Sea Otter Classic
- 2nd Little Sugar MTB (US)
- 1st Overall Wines2Whales (with Alex Miller)
- 1st Stages 1, 2 & 3
Gravel
- 2022
- 2nd Belgian Waffle Ride California (US)
- 2nd Rule of Three Texas (US)
- 2023
- 1st National Championships
- 1st Truckee Tahoe Gravel California (US)
- 3rd Crusher in the Tusher (US)
- 2024
- 1st Belgian Waffle Ride California (US)
- 1st Around the Pot 100M Swellendam
- 1st Race to the Sea Franschhoek/Hermanus
Road
- 2018
- 1st Overall Mpumalanga Tour [fr]
- 2019
- 1st Overall Mpumalanga Tour [fr]
- 2021
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
References
- "Matthew Beers". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- Giuliani, Simone (25 March 2024). "Cape Epic 2024: Beers and Grotts, Terpstra and Koller claim overall titles". Cycling News. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- "Matt Beers and Jordan Sarrou win 2021 Absa Cape Epic". bikehub.co.za. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
External links
- Matthew Beers at UCI
- Matthew Beers at ProCyclingStats
- Matthew Beers at MTB Data
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