About Carla Oberholzer
Born 1987. Carla Oberholzer is a South African sport cyclist.
Carla Oberholzer (née van der Merwe; born 14 January 1987) is a South African professional racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . She rode in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships.
In June 2021, she qualified to represent South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Major results
2014 Team Bestmed 3rd BestMed Campus2Campus 1st Druiwefees Kranskop Cycle Challenge 2nd BestMed Satellite Road Classic 1st Wilro Lions Cycle Challenge 1st Maluti Double 90 TTT 3rd Berge and Dale Classic 4th 947 Cycle Challenge 2017 Team Bizkaia-Durango UCI 1st Amashova Cycle Classic 1st Bestmed Satellite Classic Road Race 1st Bestmed Jock Cycle 3-day Tour 1st Cansa Lost City Road Race 1st Maluti Double 90 TTT 1st Value Logistics Fast One 6th Time trial, African Road Championships 6th Road race, National Road Championships 19th Vuelta Burgos 17th Copa Espana Villabona 10th Copa Espana Alcobendas 22nd Durango Durango 42nd La Classica Morbihan 51st Grand Prix Plumelec 3rd Copa Espana Berriatua 5th Copa Espana Marin 2018 Team Demacon
1st 947 Cycle Challenge 1st Amashova Cycle Classic 1st Berge & Dale 1st Dischem Ride For Sight 1st Vulintaba Classic 1st Kremetart 1st Medi Help Trap Net 1st Jock Cycle Classic 1st Lowveld Air Relax Tour 1st Tshwane Classic 2019 Team Demacon
1st 947 Ride JHB 1st Amashova Cycle Classic 1st Berge & Dale 1st Jock Cycle Classic 1st Kremetart 1st Maluti Double 90 TTT 1st Panorama Tour
5th Road race, National Road Championships 1st African Games TTT Team SA - European Tour: Giro Della Toscana 2020 Team Bizkaia Durango UCI National Road Championships 2nd Road race 2nd Time trial 1st 947 Cycle Challenge 1st Fast One Cycle Challenge 80th Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2021 Team Demacon Team Dubai Police Cycling African Road Championships
National Road Championships
1st Gauteng Provincial Championship | Road Race 1st Sleepy River Cycle race Tokyo 2020 Olympian 1st Dubai Federation Race 1 1st Dubai Federation Race 2 1st Dubai Federation Race 3 3rd Dubai Federation Race 4 1st Dubai Women's Cycle Challenge 2022 Team Sandton City CycleNation National Road Championships
2023 Team Sandton City CycleNation 1st Jock Cycle Classic 2nd Panorama Cycle Tour 1st East Side Criterium 2nd Amashova Cycle Challenge 1st Virgin Active 947 Ride Joburg
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Carla Oberholzer?
South African cyclist
When was Carla Oberholzer born?
Carla Oberholzer was born on 14 January 1987 in Bloemfontein.
What is Carla Oberholzer's occupation?
Carla Oberholzer is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Carla Oberholzer?
Carla Oberholzer is South African.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Carla Oberholzer
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carla Oberholzer. https://biography.guide/carla-oberholzer/
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