| Phetetso Monese | |
| Birth Date: | 22 September 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Maputsoe, Lesotho |
| Discipline: | Mountain bike |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Cross-country, marathon |
| Proteam1: | ACE - THE SUFFERFEST - LESOTHO MTB TEAM |
| Majorwins: | Lesotho National Championships, Cross Country (2014, 2015) Lesotho National Championships, XC Marathon (2013) |
Phetetso Monese (born September 22, 1984 in Maputsoe, Lesotho) is a cross-country mountain biker who placed 21st at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[1] He currently races on the Ace - The Sufferfest - Lesotho MTB Team[2] and is the highest ranked black African rider on the UCI rankings.[3] Phetetso Monese is also part of the first Basotho team to feature as part of the podium of the UCI Lesotho Sky stage race coming 2nd overall [4] and winning day 4 of the event.[5] Monese has qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Olympic cyclist from Lesotho.