Windhoek, the captial of Namibia plays host to this individual time trial.
Windhoek loosely translates to "windy corner", however the wind here is negligible on most race days, as the name originates from the founder, naming it after the Winter Hoek mountains in the Western Cape of South Africa.
The course is hilly and will favor the timetrialist with the ability to ride hills as well. The course is relativ...
Read moreWindhoek, the captial of Namibia plays host to this individual time trial.
Windhoek loosely translates to "windy corner", however the wind here is negligible on most race days, as the name originates from the founder, naming it after the Winter Hoek mountains in the Western Cape of South Africa.
The course is hilly and will favor the timetrialist with the ability to ride hills as well. The course is relatively short and as such, the warm temperatures do not play a big role on the race.
The entire race plays out in downtown Windhoek and the riders will finish in front of Alte Feste, the old town fortress. The winner will have the privilege of firing one of the ceremonial canons in the old fort