The Tour du Rwanda is a cycling race started in 1988 and based in Rwanda. Until 2008, TOUR DU RWANDA was a regional cycling race that brought together Rwandans but also riders from neighboring Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, The race is a cycling stage race that is organized by the Rwanda Cycling Federation (FERWACY). The event has been part of the UCI Africa Tour as a category 2.1-rated event since 2009.
Race details | |
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Date | February-March |
Region | Rwanda |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Africa Tour |
Type | 2.1 |
Organiser | Rwanda Cycling Federation |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1988 |
Editions | 26 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Célestin Ndengeyingoma (RWA) |
Most wins | Abraham Ruhumuriza (RWA) (5 wins) |
Most recent | Joseph Blackmore (GBR) |