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Cyclists compete during the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali. The first African edition of the event held from September 21–28, 2025. Photo by Gatsinzi Dan

When a ‘small’ country dreams big: Reflections on Rwanda’s historic UCI Road World Championships

Thursday, November 20, 2025
President Paul Kagame waves to the crowd at KCC Roundabout in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, with UCI President David Lappartient and Prince Albert II of Monaco. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda’s UCI triumph, why we owe PK an immeasurable debt

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Thousands of Rwandans lined the routes from Mur de Kigali to Nyabugogo, turning the race into a festival of music, drumming, and spontaneous dance.
Editorial

Rwandans are the heartbeat of the country’s global sporting ambitions

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Thousands of cycling enthusiasts cheer on riders while climbing Mur de Kigali on Sunday, September 28. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

How Rwanda turned the UCI World Championships into a festival of joy

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
A view of the cobbled street of Kimihurura 'Cote de Kimihurura' that is ranked the most challenging route in UCI 2025 in Kigali. Dan Gatsinzi.
Cycling

What stood out in UCI time trials in Kigali ?

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Belgians cheer on Remco after winning ITT elite men category during the ongoing UCI Road World Championiships on Sunday, September 21. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

UCI 2025: Rwanda rides for legacy, not just the podium

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Violette Neza Irakoze is a 24-year-old Rwandan professional cyclist. Courtesy
Cycling

How one Rwandan cyclist is forging a path in a male-dominated sport

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
David Bayingana, a master of ceremonies for the UCI World Championships. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling

Rwanda’s UCI mcee Bayingana talks the 'adrenaline and gratitude' behind the job

Monday, September 22, 2025
Thousands of cycling fans turned up for the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on Sunday, September 21. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

PHOTOS: Kigali streets turn into vibrant fan zones for UCI championship

Monday, September 22, 2025
Participants ride their bicycles during Kigali 2025 Social Ride on Sunday, September 20. Participants took on a 15-kilometer course along the official road race route. Photo by Craish Bahizi

PICTORIAL: Kigali 2025 Social Ride draws excitement ahead of UCI World Championships

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire has said that Rwanda is ready to host the much-anticipated UCI Road World Championships from September 21-28-Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

Rwanda ready for UCI World Championships, says minister Mukazayire

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Riders during a simulation exercise ahead of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, on Sunday, September 14. Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial

UCI is a moment for all Rwandans, let us show up

Monday, September 15, 2025