Oosthuizen is the woman to beat in South Africa

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Samantha Oosthuizen in action at the MTN series race in Clarens.(Image credit: Daniel Simms)

Looking at her results during the past few weeks, Samantha Oosthuizen (W.I.N/Karsten Cycles) can be considered the favourite to win the MTN 50-Miler on Sunday, November 8 in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal. If she does win, it will be the second time in two years.

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Women's standings with one event remaining
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Ischen Stopforth	18660	pts
2	Samantha Oosthuizen	16096	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Yolandi Du Toit	15426	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Yolande De Villiers	12000	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Petruschka Constancon	9061	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Beatrice Hogan	9032	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Christine J Van Rensburg	8726	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Heletje Van Staden	8224	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Genee Steyn	8063	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Cindy Rebello	7753	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Lize Theron	6530	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Adele Drake	4915	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Nicole Murphy	4569	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Yolande Speedy	4000	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Jozanne Louw	3607	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Grant Van Der Walt	3446	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Candice Arthur	3358	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Chrissie Viljoen	3188	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	Kelly Mccallum	3163	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Amoryn Saayman	3098	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Su Don-Wauchope	3094	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	Marissa Van Der Merwe	2951	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Mandy Nel	2729	Row 22 - Cell 3
24	Woudie Saaiman	2628	Row 23 - Cell 3
25	Michelle Harris	2572	Row 24 - Cell 3
26	Robyn Adendorff	2547	Row 25 - Cell 3
27	Sarah Van Heerden	2513	Row 26 - Cell 3
28	Erika Meeding	2381	Row 27 - Cell 3
29	Elshe Naude	2266	Row 28 - Cell 3
30	August Zerwick	2205	Row 29 - Cell 3
31	Victoria Myburg	2192	Row 30 - Cell 3
32	Glynis Pretorius	2007	Row 31 - Cell 3
33	Dagmar Muhlbauer	2000	Row 32 - Cell 3
34	Colleen Jacobs	1916	Row 33 - Cell 3
35	Elsabe Jacobs	1832	Row 34 - Cell 3
36	Steffie Arlow	1801	Row 35 - Cell 3
37	Sarah Wielopolska	1783	Row 36 - Cell 3
38	Karyn Southgate	1774	Row 37 - Cell 3
39	Elsie Bezuidenhout	1748	Row 38 - Cell 3
40	Marlien de Bont	1659	Row 39 - Cell 3
41	Monica Botha	1587	Row 40 - Cell 3
42	Mina Radoycheva	1552	Row 41 - Cell 3
43	Marlien De Bont	1540	Row 42 - Cell 3
44	Joanne VD Westhuizen	1486	Row 43 - Cell 3
45	Karien van Jaarsveld	1484	Row 44 - Cell 3
46	Charmaine Werdmuller	1478	Row 45 - Cell 3
47	Nat Barbosa	1443	Row 46 - Cell 3
48	Lizelle Smit	1414	Row 47 - Cell 3
49	Nolene Saunders	1408	Row 48 - Cell 3
50	Elriiz Swart	1395	Row 49 - Cell 3
51	Elouise Metherell	1323	Row 50 - Cell 3
52	Mylene Loumeau	1300	Row 51 - Cell 3
53	Hester Vermeulen	1262	Row 52 - Cell 3
54	Alison Lingard	1235	Row 53 - Cell 3
55	Lisa Blatch	1198	Row 54 - Cell 3
56	INGRID CHANTLER	1160	Row 55 - Cell 3
57	Colette Coetzee	1040	Row 56 - Cell 3
58	Daleen van Staden	989	Row 57 - Cell 3
59	Nicola Meltzer	981	Row 58 - Cell 3
60	Rafael Rincon	880	Row 59 - Cell 3
61	Estelle Van Schalkwyk	817	Row 60 - Cell 3
62	Kelly Pennington	793	Row 61 - Cell 3
63	Kelly Marnewick	778	Row 62 - Cell 3
64	Shayle Bester	743	Row 63 - Cell 3
65	Elizabeth Delport	678	Row 64 - Cell 3
66	Elinda Human	678	Row 65 - Cell 3
67	Leandra Blann	676	Row 66 - Cell 3
68	Candice Talbot	657	Row 67 - Cell 3
69	Aimee Serreirinha	493	Row 68 - Cell 3
70	Michelle Muller	425	Row 69 - Cell 3
71	Mari Naude	408	Row 70 - Cell 3
72	Sarie Van Wyk	400	Row 71 - Cell 3
73	Philda De Jager	375	Row 72 - Cell 3
74	Merle Walker	357	Row 73 - Cell 3
75	Sally Mawson	350	Row 74 - Cell 3
76	Vanessa Record	325	Row 75 - Cell 3
77	Monica Brown	311	Row 76 - Cell 3
78	Ashleigh De Lima	304	Row 77 - Cell 3
79	Renske Nysschen	291	Row 78 - Cell 3
80	Colleen Cawood	289	Row 79 - Cell 3
81	Bev Corser	275	Row 80 - Cell 3
82	Nicole Hafkamp	270	Row 81 - Cell 3
83	Liz Blumenthal	250	Row 82 - Cell 3
84	Greta Strydom	250	Row 83 - Cell 3
85	Thursia Hardenberg	250	Row 84 - Cell 3
86	Louise van Niekerk	250	Row 85 - Cell 3

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Men's standings with one event remaining
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Kevin Evans (MTN Energade)	18963	pts
2	Francois Theron (Garmin Adidas)	16174	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Marc Bassingthwaighte (Garmin Adidas)	15675	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Philip Buys (Garmin Adidas)	14568	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Ben Melt Swanepoel (Specialized Mankele)	14146	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Johnny Kritzinger (DCM Chrome)	12830	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Adrien Niyonshuti (MTN Energade)	11541	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Erik Kleinhans (GT Mr Price)	11014	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	David George (MTN Energade)	9756	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Jacques J Van Rensburg (DCM Chrome)	9413	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Peter Smith (Jeep Cycling Club)	8798	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Nico Bell (Bell Cycles)	7848	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Max Knox (DCM Chrome)	7329	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Trust Mumangandu (MTN Energade)	6699	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Mannie Heymans (Garmin Adidas)	6340	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Renier Bellingan (USN)	5753	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Renay Groustra (GT Mr Price)	5524	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Petrus Malherbe (Mongoose Mr Price)	5494	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	Matthys Beukes (MTN Energade)	4940	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Thomas Truscott (Standard Bank)	4834	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Justice Makhale (MTN Energade)	4504	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	Burry Stander (Specialized Mr Price)	4000	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Andrew McLean (Toyota Cyclelab)	3406	Row 22 - Cell 3
24	Brandon Stewart (DCM Chrome)	3298	Row 23 - Cell 3
25	Graham Diesel (Toyota Cyclelab)	2979	Row 24 - Cell 3
26	David Mitchell	2942	Row 25 - Cell 3
27	Tiaan Kannemeyer (Neotel)	2933	Row 26 - Cell 3
28	Frans Stander	2907	Row 27 - Cell 3
29	Paul Cordes (IMC Mongoose)	2816	Row 28 - Cell 3
30	Jupiter Nameembo (MTN Energade)	2788	Row 29 - Cell 3
31	Stephan Strauss	2770	Row 30 - Cell 3
32	Jock Green	2755	Row 31 - Cell 3
33	Juma Sato	2670	Row 32 - Cell 3
34	Charles Keey	2630	Row 33 - Cell 3
35	Henry Uys	2619	Row 34 - Cell 3
36	Brett Dickson (GT Mr Price)	2606	Row 35 - Cell 3
37	Gustav Becker	2599	Row 36 - Cell 3
38	Alex Pavlov (North Cliff Cycles)	2588	Row 37 - Cell 3
39	Christoff Van Heerden (MTN Energade)	2572	Row 38 - Cell 3
40	Willem Groenewald	2558	Row 39 - Cell 3
41	Jupiter Nameembo (MTN Energade)	2541	Row 40 - Cell 3
42	Dennis Du Toit	2522	Row 41 - Cell 3
43	Shaun Peschl (Mr Price)	2511	Row 42 - Cell 3
44	Pieter Seyffert (Goldfields)	2499	Row 43 - Cell 3
45	Chris Smith	2443	Row 44 - Cell 3
46	David Morison (PPA)	2374	Row 45 - Cell 3
47	Shaun Mackenzie	2357	Row 46 - Cell 3
48	Ruan Louw	2347	Row 47 - Cell 3
49	Steve Van Der Merwe	2322	Row 48 - Cell 3
50	Renato Albrecht	2307	Row 49 - Cell 3
51	Nathan Byukusenge	2288	Row 50 - Cell 3
52	Yolande Speedy (IMC Mongoose)	2234	Row 51 - Cell 3
53	Ian Mcleod (MTN Energade)	2200	Row 52 - Cell 3
54	Drew Murphy	2187	Row 53 - Cell 3
55	Garren Soutar	2155	Row 54 - Cell 3
56	Gerard Dirks	2154	Row 55 - Cell 3
57	Willem Le Roux	2148	Row 56 - Cell 3
58	Dion Gerhard Froneman (Flatdogs)	2143	Row 57 - Cell 3
59	Anton Smal (Cyclehouse)	2114	Row 58 - Cell 3
60	Wessel Ollewagen	2091	Row 59 - Cell 3
61	Graham Cooper	2070	Row 60 - Cell 3
62	Jacov Lalou	2037	Row 61 - Cell 3
63	Hendri Du Plessis	2021	Row 62 - Cell 3
64	Colin Donian	1927	Row 63 - Cell 3
65	Iniel Hattingh	1883	Row 64 - Cell 3
66	Hein Botes	1862	Row 65 - Cell 3
67	Abraham Meyer	1857	Row 66 - Cell 3
68	Riaan Van Niekerk	1770	Row 67 - Cell 3
69	Frederick Smith	1769	Row 68 - Cell 3
70	Mark Pieterse	1735	Row 69 - Cell 3
71	Francois Botha	1718	Row 70 - Cell 3
72	Nicolas Goddard	1698	Row 71 - Cell 3
73	Gordon Radey	1679	Row 72 - Cell 3
74	De Villiers Groenewald	1634	Row 73 - Cell 3
75	Wilhelm Nauta	1619	Row 74 - Cell 3
76	Greg Davis	1573	Row 75 - Cell 3
77	Karel Mouton	1501	Row 76 - Cell 3
78	Erik Smuts	1380	Row 77 - Cell 3
79	Andre Eksteen	1369	Row 78 - Cell 3
80	Wayne Booysen	1368	Row 79 - Cell 3
81	Wolfgang Sittig	1346	Row 80 - Cell 3
82	Mark Bridges (FPC)	1323	Row 81 - Cell 3
83	Mark Olivier	1285	Row 82 - Cell 3
84	Ferdi Potgieter	1139	Row 83 - Cell 3
85	Marius Strydom	1093	Row 84 - Cell 3
86	Julien Van Der Pluym	1077	Row 85 - Cell 3
87	Malcolm Meintjes	969	Row 86 - Cell 3
88	Jonathan Ralph	948	Row 87 - Cell 3
89	Mark Atkins	542	Row 88 - Cell 3