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Team Rwanda begin quest for 2.HC medal at Colorado Classic

Thursday, August 16, 2018
Tour du Rwanda 2018 winner Samuel Mugisha (left) thanks his compatriot Didier Munyaneza for supporting him in his quest for glory throughout the race. They will both ride in Tour du2019Espoir in France. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Mugisha, U23 Team Rwanda head to France for Tour de l’Avenir

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Team Rwandau2019s six elite riders depart for the United States this afternoon ahead of the second edition of the Colorado Classic race that gets underway Thursday. (File photo)
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Team Rwanda off to United States for Colorado Classic

Monday, August 13, 2018
20-year-old Rwandan rider Samuel Mugisha celebrates on crossing the finish line outside Kigali Stadium in Nyamirambo yesterday to win his first Tour du Rwanda title, becoming the fourth Rwandan to win the annual race in five consecutive years. Mugisha plies his trade with the Italy-based South African UCI Continental Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka, but was a Team Rwanda rider in this yearu2019s Tour du Rwanda edition, which he won after covering 953.2km in 24 hours, 26 minutes and 53 seconds. Yesterday marked the last time the UCI Africa Tour race has been staged as a 2.2 category following its upgrade to a 2.1 category. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Mugisha is Tour du Rwanda champion

Monday, August 13, 2018
Ethiopian Desalegn Temalew celebrates after edging Rwandau2019s Moise Mugisha to the finish line to register his first stage victory in this yearu2019s Tour du Rwanda in Kinigi, Musanze District yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Ethiopian Temalew takes Stage 6, Mugisha still in yellow jersey

Friday, August 10, 2018
Team Embrace the World's Timothy Rugg celebrates his Stage 4 solo finish in Karongi on Wednesday afternoon to mark the rider's second stage victory in Tour du Rwanda. He recorded his first stage win in 2016. (Sam Ngendahimana)
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Tour du Rwanda 2018: Timothy Rugg wins Stage 4 as Mugisha retains yellow jersey

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
Julian Hellmann sprints to the finish-line in Musanze yesterday as thousands of spectators on the roadside cheer on. Sam Ngendahimana
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“It’s a fantastic atmosphere” Hellmann heaps praise on Tour du Rwanda spectators

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
Stage winner Julian Hellmann, of Team Embrace the World, celebrates his victory after crossing the finish-line in Musanze District yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Hellmann wins Stage Three but Mugisha retains yellow jersey

Tuesday, August 07, 2018
Stage 2 winner Samuel Mugisha celebrates his solo finish as he crosses the finish-line in Huye town yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda 2018: Team Rwanda upbeat to keep yellow jersey

Tuesday, August 07, 2018
Governor of South Province and Ferwacy boss Aimable Bayingana gives Team Rwanda Captain Samuel Mugisha yellow jersey as he wins Stage 2 of Tour du Rwanda from Kigali to Huye (Sam Ngendahimana)
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Tour du Rwanda: Mugisha clinches Stage 2 win, takes yellow jersey

Tuesday, August 07, 2018
Cycling fans in Rwamagana cheer on Valens Ndayisenga in a solo escape ahead of the peloton during the fourth lap yesterday. The 24-year old finished fifth, 12 seconds adrift of stage winner Azzedine Lagab of Algeria. Courtesy
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Tour du Rwanda 2018: Ndayisenga tips home riders to shine despite slow start

Monday, August 06, 2018
Tour du Rwanda 2018 stage 1 winner Ladag Azzedine of Algeria celebrates his victory as Lozano Riba of USA Team Novo Nordisk becomes the second in Rwamagana yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Tour du Rwanda 2018: Algerian Lagab wins stage one

Monday, August 06, 2018
The 10th edition of Tour du Rwanda has attracted a total 80 cyclists representing 16 teams from Africa, Europe and North America. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda gets underway

Sunday, August 05, 2018
Haute Savoie Auvergne Rhone Alpes riders
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Cycling: UCI to set up Training Centre in Rwanda

Saturday, August 04, 2018
The president of the International Cycling Union (UCI) David Lappartient is visiting of the 10th edition of Tour du Rwanda. File photo.
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Tour du Rwanda: UCI boss to grace opening ceremony

Saturday, August 04, 2018
Tour du Rwanda 2017 winner Joseph Areruya celebrates the victory as he wins stage 3 in Musanze last year. Sam Ngendahimana.
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Tour du Rwanda 2018: Four stages likely to decide the yellow jersey

Friday, August 03, 2018
Former MTN for Qubeka rider Adrien Niyonshuti during Tour du Rwanda 2013. He will be riding for South Africa - based club Sampada Cycling Team in Tour du Rwanda 2018, which kicks off over the weekend. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Niyonshuti thrilled at first Tour du Rwanda appearance since 2013

Thursday, August 02, 2018
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Tour du Rwanda: Eritrea bow out, replaced by Cameroon’s SNH Velo Club

Thursday, August 02, 2018
Eritrea international Eyob Metkel (middle) finished second in the last two Tour du Rwanda editions. Sam Ngendahimana
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Tour du Rwanda: Eritrea bow out, replaced by Cameroon’s SNH Velo Club

Thursday, August 02, 2018
A total of 17 teams are expected to participate in the eight-stage race from August 5 - 12 . Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda: Teams start jetting in today

Thursday, August 02, 2018