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Monique du Plessis

2023-04-122026-06-25

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  1. January 2024
  2. The Namibian

    Monique du Plessis received national colours

    Source

    Amongst the elite athletes, Alex Miller, Drikus Coetzee and Vera Looser received national colours, while the u23 cyclists Kevin Lowe and Monique du Plessis also received national colours, along with u18 junior cyclists Roger Suren and Delsia Janse van Vuuren.

    Miller, Looser reign supreme
  3. October 2023
  4. The Namibian

    Monique du Plessis won the elite women's 50km MTB race

    Source

    Monique du Plessis won the elite women's 50km MTB race in 2:10:17, followed by Weber in 2:11:48 and Irene Steyn in 2:15:23.

    Miller does the double
  5. June 2023
  6. The Namibian

    Monique du Plessis won elite women's category at road race in Brittany, France

    Source

    Monique du Plessis, who is competing for a UCI African team won the elite women's category at a road race in Brittany, France.

    Namibian cyclists excel abroad
  7. April 2023
  8. The Namibian

    Monique du Plessis won the Elite Women XCO and Short-Course XCC UCI Championship Race

    Source

    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 Swakopmund

Monday 9 March

  1. Namibian cyclists achieve strong finishes at Cape Town event

    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

Monday 23 February

  1. Miller and Janse van Vuuren win Nedbank Cycle Challenge

    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

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