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Merhawi Kudus, seen here launching a solo attack during Stage 3 on Tuesday, is one of the only two black Africans to ever race Tour de France u2013 along with compatriot Daniel Teklehaimanot who won the 2010 Tour du Rwanda. Plaisir Muzogeye
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda 2019: Kudus looks to tighten grip on yellow jersey

Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Team Rwanda riders, led by two-time Tour du Rwanda winner Valens Ndayisenga, are seen in a peloton during Stage 1 on Sunday. All photos by Plaisir Muzogeye
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda 2019: Ndayisenga still ‘optimistic’ for yellow jersey – PHOTOS

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Reigning African cyclist of the year Joseph Areruya, and the 2017 Tour du Rwanda champion, is among the pre-race favorites this year. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Rwanda Tea pumps Rwf61m in Tour du Rwanda

Sunday, February 24, 2019
L-R Valens Ndayisenga, Jean Bosco Nsengimana, Joseph Areruya and Samuel Mugisha, who have five Tour du Rwanda titles between them, are part of the 85 riders set to take part in the raceu2019s 11th edition this year. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda 2019: Could this be the end of dominance for home riders?

Friday, February 22, 2019
Team Rwanda riders lead a peleton during the 2015 Tour du Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Ferwacy promises ‘memorable’ Tour du Rwanda 2019

Friday, February 22, 2019
Team Rwanda head coach Sterling Magnell chats with two-time Tour du Rwanda champion Valens Ndayisenga and Jean Claude Uwizeye. Both will ride for Team Rwanda during Tour du Rwanda 2019 (Sam Ngendahimana)
Cycling

Magnell declares cycling team ready for Tour du Rwanda

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Ndayisenga, seen here celebrating his Tour du Rwanda 2016 victory, says local riders are ready for the challenge. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Ndayisenga warns opponents ahead of Tour du Rwanda

Monday, February 18, 2019
Bosco Nsangimana of Benediction Club will be looking to win Tour du Rwanda after winning it in 2015. File.
Cycling

Benediction Club aim high ahead of Tour du Rwanda

Sunday, February 17, 2019
Tour du Rwanda 2018 champion Samuel Mugisha will lead Team Dimension Datau2019s five-man team in the new revamped Tour du Rwanda. File.
Cycling

Mugisha keen to defend Tour du Rwanda title

Saturday, February 16, 2019
Rwanda Cycling Federation Secretary General Toussaint Gahitsi. Peter Kamasa
Cycling

Ferwacy partners with GIZ to promote Kivu Belt

Friday, February 15, 2019
Team Benediction, which was created in 2005, is one of the ten professional cycling teams in Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Team Benediction set to get UCI Continental Team status

Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Moise Mugisha will be riding for Team Rwanda at the upcoming Tour du Rwanda edition. File.
Cycling

Rwandan riders step up preps ahead of Tour du Rwanda

Monday, February 11, 2019
Youngster Moise Mugisha revels in his stage win on the final day of the second edition of Tour de lu2019 Espoir in Yaoundu00e9 on Saturday. Courtesy.
Cycling

Magnel salutes Mugisha after his Tour de l’Espoir stage win

Monday, February 11, 2019
Team Rwanda head coach Sterling Magnell chats with Jean Claude Uwizeye and Valens Ndayisenga (Sam Ngendahimana)
Cycling

We can retain our title, says coach Sterling Magnell

Friday, February 08, 2019
Tour du Rwanda 2018 champion Samuel Mugisha, Jean Claude Uwizeye and Valens Ndayisenga climb Mur de Kigali during a past edition of Tour du Rwanda. They are among the riders who are training in Musanze ahead of the next race. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Team Rwanda step up preps ahead of Tour du Rwanda

Friday, February 08, 2019
The competition will comprise cycling, athletics, taekwondo, beach volleyball and 3x3 basketball. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

MINISPOC, RNOSC launch youth games

Wednesday, February 06, 2019
Yves Nkurunziza (L) and Samuel Hakiruwizeye (R) lead Team Rwanda at the 2019 Tour de lu2019Espoir. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Team Rwanda off to Cameroon for Tour de l’Espoir title defence

Friday, February 01, 2019
Didier Munyaneza (Center), 21, finished the tournament with the White Jersey. (File)
Cycling

Amissa Bongo: Cyclist Didier Munyaneza claims the White jersey

Monday, January 28, 2019
Didier Munyaneza, 21, finished third in Stage 1 of the week-long race on Monday. File
Cycling

Amissa Bongo 2019: Munyaneza shines in Stage 1

Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Joseph Areruya (L) and Samuel Mugisha lead Team Rwandau2019s six-man contingent at the 2019 edition of the annual La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, which gets underway today in Bongoville. File.
Cycling

Team Rwanda embark on Amissa Bongo title defence

Monday, January 21, 2019