Coetzee and Nirere crowned overall winners of Tour de Windhoek 2025

NAMPA
2025-08-04
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian cyclist Drikus Coetzee while in action during the last stage of the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian cyclist Drikus Coetzee while in action during the last stage of the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia’s Drikus Coetzee and Rwanda’s Xaveline Nirere were on Sunday crowned overall winners of the general classification at the 2025 Tour de Windhoek.
The Tour de Windhoek comprised five stages and took place from 31 July to 03 August 2025. The race saw Namibia’s top cyclists competing against some of the best riders from neighbouring countries in a four-day tour around the Namibian capital.
Coetzee, racing for Team H...
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WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere (in yellow) while in action during the last stage of the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere (in yellow) while in action during the last stage of the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian rider Drikus Coetzee (left) and Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere poses for a picture after winning the overall general classification categories of the male and female for the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian rider Drikus Coetzee (left) and Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere poses for a picture after winning the overall general classification categories of the male and female for the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian rider Drikus Coetzee (left) and Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere poses for a picture after winning the overall general classification categories of the male and female for the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 – Namibian rider Drikus Coetzee (left) and Rwandan cyclist Xaveline Nirere poses for a picture after winning the overall general classification categories of the male and female for the 2025 Tour de Windhoek. Namibia’s premier international cycling event, the Tour de Windhoek, was held from 31 July to 3 August 2025 around the Namibian capital. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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