Namibian elite cyclist who won the African Gravel Championships title for the third consecutive year and the Nedbank Cycle Challenge in 2026.
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The Namibian
Alex Miller is Namibian professional rider expected to be strong contender
“Amongst the men, Namibian professional rider Alex Miller will be a strong contender in both events, but he can expect stiff competition from riders like last year's road race winner Ingram Cuff, Drikus Coetzee, Jean Paul Burger and top junior riders Kevin Lowe and Daniel Hahn.”
Get ready for the Cycle ClassicThe Namibian
Alex Miller was crowned winner of the last race in the 2023 Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race Series
“Namibia's 2022 Commonwealth Games representatives, Alex Miller and Anri Krugel, were on Sunday crowned winners of the last race in the 2023 Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race Series held at Aus Mountains, outside Windhoek.”
Miller and Krugel win final race of Nedbank SeriesThe Namibian
Miller beat Drikus Coetzee in the elite men's category after a sprint
“Miller, who was riding for MBM Men, beat Drikus Coetzee in the elite men's category after a sprint to the line, finishing in a time of 2:47:43, while Coetzee, whose chain unhooked during the sprint, finished one second behind in second place.”
Miller and Krugel win final race of Nedbank SeriesThe Namibian
Alex Miller finished 30th at UCI MTB Cross Country Marathon World Championships in Scotland
“Namibian cycling officials have hailed the performances of Vera Looser and Alex Miller after they finished seventh and 30th respectively at the UCI MTB Cross Country Marathon World Championships in Scotland on Sunday.”
‘Phenomenal performance’ – TheissenThe Namibian
Alex Miller won elite men's race at Bike World Race series in Zurich, Switzerland
“Alex Miller and Vera Looser won the elite men and women's races at the Bike World Race series in Zurich, Switzerland on Sunday”
Namibian cyclists excel abroadThe Namibian
Alex Miller picked up and had to miss flu and stomach bug; the race
“Hahn's performance was all the more remarkable, considering the pressure he was under to deliver after Namibia's top rider Alex Miller picked up flu and a stomach bug and had to miss the race.”
Looser, Hahn shine abroadThe Namibian
Alex Miller was crowned elite men's champion at the Nedbank XC1 MTB race
“Alex Miller and South Africa's Candice Lill were crowned the elite men and women's champions at the Nedbank XC1 MTB race at Farm Windhoek on Saturday.”
Miller shines at XC1 MTB raceThe Namibian
Alex Miller won the Elite Men XCO and Short Course XCC UCI Championship Race
“Alex Miller won the Elite Men XCO and Short Course XCC UCI Championship Race, with Monique du Plessis winning the Elite Women XCO and Short-Course XCC UCI Championship Race.”
MTB champs crowned at SwakopmundNamibian Alex Miller and South African Hayley Preen were crowned African Gravel champions in the men's and women's elite categories at the Khomas100 African Gravel Championships, with Miller defending his title for the third consecutive year in a sprint finish over South African Marco Joubert.
24 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian Alex Miller and South African Hayley Preen were crowned African Gravel champions in the men's and women's elite categories at the Khomas100 African Gravel Championships, with Miller defending his title for the third consecutive year in a sprint finish over South African Marco Joubert.
24 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Alex Miller of King Price Racing and Kelsey Jade van Schoor of Team Pirtek Hollard won the elite men's and women's titles respectively at the four-day Pupkewitz Megabuild Tour de Windhoek. Miller, returning to the race after finishing fourth four years ago, dominated from the opening individual time trial and won the overall title in a time of 8:08:16, with Theuns van der Westhuizen of Hollard Elite finishing second more than three minutes behind.
17 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Alex Miller of Team King Price Racing holds the elite men's lead in the Pupkwitz Megabuild Tour de Windhoek with an overall time of 3:17:40, ahead of Theuns van der Westhuizen by over three minutes. Lize-Ann Louw leads the elite women's category in 3:03:38.
14 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian cyclists had a successful showing at the Cape Town Cycle Tour, with Alex Miller finishing fifth overall in the men's 109km race and third in the elite men's category, and Vera Looser finishing fourth overall in the women's 78km race and second in her age category.
9 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Elite cyclist Alex Miller has called on local race organisers to introduce more technically demanding courses at national championships, arguing that predominantly straight bypass roads leave Namibian riders unprepared for international competition and lacking in critical skills like tight-corner handling.
3 March 2026 · New Era →
Alex Miller won the men's 100km race at the Nedbank Cycle Challenge in 2:23:59, while Delsia Jan van Vuuren triumphed in the women's event with a time of 3:02:21. Miller called for more technically challenging routes in future races, citing the need for Namibian cyclists to gain experience navigating corners.
23 February 2026 · New Era →
Alex Miller won the elite men's 100km race in 2:23:59, his second title after 2022, while 19-year-old Delsia Janse van Vuuren claimed her debut win in the elite women's 100km race despite riding with a deflating tyre, in the 40th edition of the Nedbank Cycle Challenge.
23 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia's longest-running corporate cycling event returns on Sunday, 23 February 2026, starting at the University of Namibia with three distance options (25km, 60km, 100km) and new organisers LEMA Events. The event also revives the Nedbank Kidz Challenge on Saturday, 21 February, for the first time in a decade.
18 February 2026 · New Era →
Namibia's iconic corporate cycling event returns this Sunday from the University of Namibia campus with three race distances (100km, 60km, 25km) under new organisers Lema Events, featuring redesigned routes and enhanced safety measures. The event also marks the return of the Nedbank Kidz Challenge for the first time this decade.
18 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Anri Greeff won the elite women's road race at the Nedbank Namibian National Road Cycling Championships, successfully defending her UCI national titles for a second consecutive year. Greeff added the road race crown to her individual time trial title, crossing the finish line ahead of Delsia Janse van Vuuren, while Roger Suren claimed the U/23 men's title in a sprint finish.
9 February 2026 · New Era →
Roger Suren, 19, won the Nedbank National Road Cycling Championships' elite men's race in a sprint finish against defending champion Alex Miller over 165km outside Windhoek. Anri Greeff won the women's race for the second consecutive year, also claiming the individual time trial title.
9 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia's national road and time trial cycling championships will take place in Windhoek from Friday to Sunday, with over 120 elite, under-23, and junior riders competing for national champion jerseys across time trial and road race events.
4 February 2026 · New Era →
The Namibia National Olympic Committee aims to send about 20 athletes to this year's Commonwealth Games, competing in only five sporting codes (athletics, swimming, boxing, gymnastics and bowls), but faces extremely tough qualifying standards. The exclusion of cycling—one of Namibia's strongest international sports—is considered a major setback, particularly as athletes like Alex Miller and Roger Suren have recently won international medals.
31 January 2026 · The Namibian →