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Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>ALEX Miller beat Tristan de Lange after a thrilling sprint to the line to win the Nedbank Namibia National Mountain Bike Marathon Championship title on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Competing at Farm Otjompaue near Matchless Mine for the first time, the two cyclists could not be separated over the three-lap 60km course, but Miller went on to take gold in a time of 2 hours 29 minutes 46 seconds, with De Lange finishing a second behind, while Ingram Cuff came third in 2:38:07.<\/p>\n

The victory completed a great year for Miller who had earlier won the African MTB Championships in April, while he also won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in August.<\/p>\n

Simon Kauta came fourth in 2:53:01 and Maruen Kleopas fifth in 2:59:44.<\/p>\n

Vera Adrian won the Elite Women’s race in 2:57:23, followed by Anri Krugel 24 seconds behind, while Courtney Liebenberg came third in 3:19:31.<\/p>\n

Daniel Hahn won the Junior Men’s category, completing the two-lap course in 1:38:37, while Kevin Lowe came second more than a minute behind in 1:39:47, with Theuns van der Westhuizen third in 1:49:50.<\/p>\n

Petrus Human won the Sub Veteran Men’s category in 2:51:32, followed by Braam Vermeulen (3:02:34) and Andre Vermeulen (3:03:59); Clinton Hilfiker won the Veteran Men’s category in 2:53:25, followed by Jaques Celliers (3:05:29) and Ian Grassow (3:06:18); and Piet Swiegers won the Masters Men’s category in 2:51:23, followed by Stefan Bohlke (3:20:50) and Louis Peens (3:38:57).<\/p>\n

Michelle Doman won the Sub Veteran Women’s category after beating Silke Bean in a sprint to the line, with both cyclists posting a time of 3:40:37, while Elanor Grassow won the Veteran Women’s category in 3:51:50.<\/p>\n

Roger Suren won the u16 Boys category over two laps in 1:46:29, followed by Oskar Roeber (1:52:05) and Justus Beulker (1:58:12); Marco Thiel won the u14 Boys category over one lap in 53:39, followed by Sean Lowe (58:52) and Nathan Chase (58:52), while Rosemarie Thiel won the u14 Girls title in 1:06:12.<\/p>\n

Micah Chase won the u12 Boys tile over one lap in 1:05:34, followed by Luke Coomer (1:16:21), while Anne Cramer won the u12 Girls category in 1:18:01, followed by Nicole Suren (1:30:00).<\/p>\n

Competing at Farm Otjompaue near Matchless Mine for the first time, the two cyclists could not be separated over the three-lap 60km course, but Miller went on to take gold in a time of 2 hours 29 minutes 46 seconds, with De Lange finishing a second behind, while Ingram Cuff came third in 2:38:07.<\/p>\n

The victory completed a great year for Miller who had earlier won the African MTB Championships in April, while he also won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in August.<\/p>\n

Simon Kauta came fourth in 2:53:01 and Maruen Kleopas fifth in 2:59:44.<\/p>\n

Vera Adrian won the Elite Women’s race in 2:57:23, followed by Anri Krugel 24 seconds behind, while Courtney Liebenberg came third in 3:19:31.<\/p>\n

Daniel Hahn won the Junior Men’s category, completing the two-lap course in 1:38:37, while Kevin Lowe came second more than a minute behind in 1:39:47, with Theuns van der Westhuizen third in 1:49:50.<\/p>\n

Petrus Human won the Sub Veteran Men’s category in 2:51:32, followed by Braam Vermeulen (3:02:34) and Andre Vermeulen (3:03:59); Clinton Hilfiker won the Veteran Men’s category in 2:53:25, followed by Jaques Celliers (3:05:29) and Ian Grassow (3:06:18); and Piet Swiegers won the Masters Men’s category in 2:51:23, followed by Stefan Bohlke (3:20:50) and Louis Peens (3:38:57).<\/p>\n

Michelle Doman won the Sub Veteran Women’s category after beating Silke Bean in a sprint to the line, with both cyclists posting a time of 3:40:37, while Elanor Grassow won the Veteran Women’s category in 3:51:50.<\/p>\n

Roger Suren won the u16 Boys category over two laps in 1:46:29, followed by Oskar Roeber (1:52:05) and Justus Beulker (1:58:12); Marco Thiel won the u14 Boys category over one lap in 53:39, followed by Sean Lowe (58:52) and Nathan Chase (58:52), while Rosemarie Thiel won the u14 Girls title in 1:06:12.<\/p>\n

Micah Chase won the u12 Boys tile over one lap in 1:05:34, followed by Luke Coomer (1:16:21), while Anne Cramer won the u12 Girls category in 1:18:01, followed by Nicole Suren (1:30:00).<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Namibia. ALEX Miller beat Tristan de Lange after a thrilling sprint to the line to win the Nedbank Namibia National Mountain Bike Marathon Championship title on Saturday. 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