I thought that it was about time to feature some local ladies on Happy Friday. As the saying goes, Local is Lekker. Anriette Schoeman is a eight-time South African champion and former Olympian and is still one of the country’s strongest female racers.

Highlight of results: (there are too many wins!)

1998 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2000 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2001 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2002 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2003 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2004 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa, Durbanville
2004 55th in Olympic Games, Road, Elite , Athens
2005 2nd in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa,  Pretoria
2006 1st in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa , Port Elizabeth
2007 3rd in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa
2008 1st in Dome 2 Dome Cycling Spectacular
2010 2nd in National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa, Klerksdorp