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Looser wins fifth Desert Dash as Adrian wins her first

Looser wins fifth Desert Dash as Adrian wins her first

Written by Kondjeni Ambinga on 07 December 2019.

WINDHOEK, 07 DEC (NAMPA) – Swiss national Konny Looser won the men’s 2019 Nedbank Namibia Desert Dash for the fifth time in a row Sunday morning in a time of 14 hours, 42 minutes and 02 seconds (14:52:21) in the solo category.
The 20th edition of the race also saw 26-year-old Namibian Vera Adrian win the women’s race for the first time in a time of 17:10:50.
The Desert Dash is Namibia’s longest cycling race at 373 kilometres from Windhoek to Swakopmund over a period of 24 hours through the desert.
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