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Monique du Plessis

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  1. March 2026
  2. Monique du Plessis came 59th overall and 13th in the elite category in 2:17:31. Competing over the 109km route, Marissa Mouton came 876th overall and fifth in the 40-44 year category in 3:07:29, while Maryke Mouton came 981st overall and fifth in the 35-39 year category in 3:09:0

    The Namibian

    Namibian cyclists excel in Cape Town
  3. February 2026
  4. January 2024
  5. 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.

    The Namibian

    Miller, Looser reign supreme
  6. October 2023
  7. At the Mathchless Mine we were four left – myself, Gen, Risa and Monique du Plessis, and then we hit it hard and opened the gap further,” she said.

    The Namibian

    Miller does the double
  8. Amongst the women, last year’s champions Melissa Hinz (road race) and Genevieve Weber (MTB) can expect tough competition from the likes of Michelle Doman, Courtney Liebenberg, Risa Dreyer, Nicola Fester, Monique du Plessis and Olivia Shililifa.

    The Namibian

    Get ready for the Cycle Classic
  9. September 2023
  10. August 2023
  11. On Saturday, Miller will once again be in action in the elite men’s category of the MTB XCO Cross Country race, while Melissa Hinz and Monique du Plessis will represent Namibia in the elite women’s road race on Sunday.

    The Namibian

    ‘Phenomenal performance’ – Theissen
  12. June 2023
  13. Alex Miller and Vera Looser won the elite men and women’s races at the Bike World Race series in Zurich, Switzerland on Sunday, while Monique du Plessis, who is competing for a UCI African team won the elite women’s category at a road race in Brittany, France.

    The Namibian

    Namibian cyclists excel abroad
  14. May 2023
  15. Lill, who earlier this month won the South African Championships, completed the five-lap race in 1:15,21, with Jacobs second in 1:17,22 and Namibian champion Monique du Plessis third in 1:23,51.

    The Namibian

    Miller shines at XC1 MTB race
  16. April 2023
  17. 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.

    The Namibian

    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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