• Home
  • Sport
  • Van Rooyen, Stranghöner, Juling the top three mountain kings

Van Rooyen, Stranghöner, Juling the top three mountain kings

Motorcycle Enduro
Tielman Van Lill
The 2024 Enduro biking season concluded last Saturday with the eighth and final leg of the Namibian national Enduro championship series at Sorendal close to Elisenheim.

After a blistering hot day in the saddle, Quinton van Rooyen, Heiko Stranghöner, André Barnard, Zoë Waldschmidt, Max Heigan and Maike Bochert secured maximum points as the respective class winners.

After a grueling year of competition, the champions for 2024 are Quinton van Rooyen (Class 2), Heiko Stranghöner (Class 5), Brandon Juling (Class 7), Antonio Monteiro (Class 10), Harry Kibble (Class 11) and Maike Bochert (Class 12).



Saturday’s leading results:

Class 2 (three laps of 15.4 kilometres): 1 Quinton van Rooyen (2 hours 54 minutes 17 seconds), 2 Corné Visser (3:03:14), 3 Stuart Pearce (3:23:42).

Class 5 (3 x 15.4km): 1 Heiko Stranghöner (3:04:33), 2 Gernot Bahr (3:28:54), 3 Gunther Gladis (3:31:24).

Class 7 (3 x 13.7km): 1 André Barnard (1:58:57), 2 Brandon Juling (2:23:02), 3 Frederick van Greunen (2:24:19).

Class 10 (12 x 4.2km): 1 Zoë Waldschmidt (2:04:52), 2 Stefan Tietz (2:19:31), 3 Vincent Griebel (2:35:17).

Class 11 (5 x 4.2km): 1 Max Heigan (2:01:13).

Women (5 x 4.2km): 1 Maike Bochert (no time).



Final Namibian championships standings

Class 2: 1 Quinton van Rooyen (140 points), 2 Corné Visser (105), 3 Stuart Pearce (88).

Class 5: 1 Heiko Stranghöner (137), 2 Jorn Greiter (108), 3 Gunther Gladis (103),

Class 7: 1 Brandon Juling (125), 2 André Barnard (124), Frederick van Greunen (66).

Class 10: 1 Antonio Monteiro (119), 2 Zoë Waldschmidt (116), 3 Hilmar Griebel (105).

Class 11: 1 Harry Kibble (77), 2 Max Heigan (57), 3 Cody Heigan (32).

Class 12: 1 Maike Bochert (120), 2 Maria Wittreich (17).



Passionate about Enduro

Quinton van Rooyen, Corné Visser, André Barnard and Antonio Monteiro were the only riders that competed in all eight events.

[email protected]

Comments

Namibian Sun 2024-11-05

No comments have been left on this article

Please login to leave a comment

Premier League: Fulham 2 vs 1 Brentford | Manchester United 1 vs 1 Chelsea | Tottenham Hotspur 4 vs 1 Aston Villa | Wolves 2 vs 2 Crystal Palace | Southampton 1 vs 0 Everton | Nottingham Forest 3 vs 0 West Ham | Liverpool 2 vs 1 Brighton | Ipswich Town 1 vs 1 Leicester City | Bournemouth 2 vs 1 Manchester City | Newcastle 1 vs 0 Arsenal Katima Mulilo: 22° | 38° Rundu: 22° | 36° Eenhana: 20° | 36° Oshakati: 21° | 35° Ruacana: 20° | 36° Tsumeb: 24° | 33° Otjiwarongo: 18° | 33° Omaruru: 19° | 35° Windhoek: 17° | 33° Gobabis: 16° | 35° Henties Bay: 13° | 19° Wind speed: 21km/h, Wind direction: SW, Low tide: 10:52, High tide: 05:12, Low Tide: 23:16, High tide: 17:15 Swakopmund: 14° | 15° Wind speed: 18km/h, Wind direction: W, Low tide: 10:50, High tide: 05:10, Low Tide: 23:14, High tide: 17:13 Walvis Bay: 13° | 19° Wind speed: 21km/h, Wind direction: W, Low tide: 10:50, High tide: 05:09, Low Tide: 23:14, High tide: 17:12 Rehoboth: 15° | 35° Mariental: 14° | 35° Keetmanshoop: 13° | 33° Aranos: 14° | 36° Lüderitz: 15° | 29° Ariamsvlei: 10° | 30° Oranjemund: 15° | 31° Luanda: 25° | 26° Gaborone: 19° | 36° Lubumbashi: 17° | 32° Mbabane: 12° | 22° Maseru: 6° | 26° Antananarivo: 17° | 28° Lilongwe: 24° | 33° Maputo: 18° | 26° Windhoek: 17° | 33° Cape Town: 13° | 22° Durban: 15° | 20° Johannesburg: 16° | 29° Dar es Salaam: 25° | 31° Lusaka: 21° | 35° Harare: 19° | 31° Currency: GBP to NAD 22.63 | EUR to NAD 18.99 | CNY to NAD 2.45 | USD to NAD 17.42 | DZD to NAD 0.13 | AOA to NAD 0.02 | BWP to NAD 1.26 | EGP to NAD 0.35 | KES to NAD 0.13 | NGN to NAD 0.01 | ZMW to NAD 0.64 | ZWL to NAD 0.04 | BRL to NAD 3 | RUB to NAD 0.18 | INR to NAD 0.21 | USD to DZD 132.76 | USD to AOA 909.05 | USD to BWP 13.33 | USD to EGP 49.07 | USD to KES 129.2 | USD to NGN 1664.36 | USD to ZAR 17.43 | USD to ZMW 26.95 | USD to ZWL 321 | Stock Exchange: JSE All Share Index Same 0 | Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) Overall Index 1876.57 Up +0.49% | Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) MASI 14300.12 Up +0.21% | Egyptian Exchange (EGX) 30 Index 30650.04 Down -0.59% | Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) DCI 9845.11 Same 0 | NSX: MTC 7.75 SAME | Anirep 8.99 SAME | Capricorn Investment group 17.34 SAME | FirstRand Namibia Ltd 49 DOWN 0.50% | Letshego Holdings (Namibia) Ltd 4.1 UP 2.50% | Namibia Asset Management Ltd 0.7 SAME | Namibia Breweries Ltd 31.49 UP 0.03% | Nictus Holdings - Nam 2.22 SAME | Oryx Properties Ltd 12.1 UP 1.70% | Paratus Namibia Holdings 11.99 SAME | SBN Holdings 8.45 SAME | Trustco Group Holdings Ltd 0.48 SAME | B2Gold Corporation 47.34 DOWN 1.50% | Local Index closed 677.62 UP 0.12% | Overall Index closed 1534.6 DOWN 0.05% | Osino Resources Corp 19.47 DOWN 2.41% | Commodities: Gold US$ 2 742.28/OZ UP +0.23% | Copper US$ 4.47/lb UP +1.20% | Zinc US$ 3 106.50/T UP 2.08% | Brent Crude Oil US$ 76.37/BBP UP +1.04% | Platinum US$ 997.25/OZ UP +1.70% Sport results: Premier League: Fulham 2 vs 1 Brentford | Manchester United 1 vs 1 Chelsea | Tottenham Hotspur 4 vs 1 Aston Villa | Wolves 2 vs 2 Crystal Palace | Southampton 1 vs 0 Everton | Nottingham Forest 3 vs 0 West Ham | Liverpool 2 vs 1 Brighton | Ipswich Town 1 vs 1 Leicester City | Bournemouth 2 vs 1 Manchester City | Newcastle 1 vs 0 Arsenal Weather: Katima Mulilo: 22° | 38° Rundu: 22° | 36° Eenhana: 20° | 36° Oshakati: 21° | 35° Ruacana: 20° | 36° Tsumeb: 24° | 33° Otjiwarongo: 18° | 33° Omaruru: 19° | 35° Windhoek: 17° | 33° Gobabis: 16° | 35° Henties Bay: 13° | 19° Wind speed: 21km/h, Wind direction: SW, Low tide: 10:52, High tide: 05:12, Low Tide: 23:16, High tide: 17:15 Swakopmund: 14° | 15° Wind speed: 18km/h, Wind direction: W, Low tide: 10:50, High tide: 05:10, Low Tide: 23:14, High tide: 17:13 Walvis Bay: 13° | 19° Wind speed: 21km/h, Wind direction: W, Low tide: 10:50, High tide: 05:09, Low Tide: 23:14, High tide: 17:12 Rehoboth: 15° | 35° Mariental: 14° | 35° Keetmanshoop: 13° | 33° Aranos: 14° | 36° Lüderitz: 15° | 29° Ariamsvlei: 10° | 30° Oranjemund: 15° | 31° Luanda: 25° | 26° Gaborone: 19° | 36° Lubumbashi: 17° | 32° Mbabane: 12° | 22° Maseru: 6° | 26° Antananarivo: 17° | 28° Lilongwe: 24° | 33° Maputo: 18° | 26° Windhoek: 17° | 33° Cape Town: 13° | 22° Durban: 15° | 20° Johannesburg: 16° | 29° Dar es Salaam: 25° | 31° Lusaka: 21° | 35° Harare: 19° | 31° Economic Indicators: Currency: GBP to NAD 22.63 | EUR to NAD 18.99 | CNY to NAD 2.45 | USD to NAD 17.42 | DZD to NAD 0.13 | AOA to NAD 0.02 | BWP to NAD 1.26 | EGP to NAD 0.35 | KES to NAD 0.13 | NGN to NAD 0.01 | ZMW to NAD 0.64 | ZWL to NAD 0.04 | BRL to NAD 3 | RUB to NAD 0.18 | INR to NAD 0.21 | USD to DZD 132.76 | USD to AOA 909.05 | USD to BWP 13.33 | USD to EGP 49.07 | USD to KES 129.2 | USD to NGN 1664.36 | USD to ZAR 17.43 | USD to ZMW 26.95 | USD to ZWL 321 | Stock Exchange: JSE All Share Index Same 0 | Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) Overall Index 1876.57 Up +0.49% | Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) MASI 14300.12 Up +0.21% | Egyptian Exchange (EGX) 30 Index 30650.04 Down -0.59% | Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) DCI 9845.11 Same 0 | NSX: MTC 7.75 SAME | Anirep 8.99 SAME | Capricorn Investment group 17.34 SAME | FirstRand Namibia Ltd 49 DOWN 0.50% | Letshego Holdings (Namibia) Ltd 4.1 UP 2.50% | Namibia Asset Management Ltd 0.7 SAME | Namibia Breweries Ltd 31.49 UP 0.03% | Nictus Holdings - Nam 2.22 SAME | Oryx Properties Ltd 12.1 UP 1.70% | Paratus Namibia Holdings 11.99 SAME | SBN Holdings 8.45 SAME | Trustco Group Holdings Ltd 0.48 SAME | B2Gold Corporation 47.34 DOWN 1.50% | Local Index closed 677.62 UP 0.12% | Overall Index closed 1534.6 DOWN 0.05% | Osino Resources Corp 19.47 DOWN 2.41% | Commodities: Gold US$ 2 742.28/OZ UP +0.23% | Copper US$ 4.47/lb UP +1.20% | Zinc US$ 3 106.50/T UP 2.08% | Brent Crude Oil US$ 76.37/BBP UP +1.04% | Platinum US$ 997.25/OZ UP +1.70%