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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
Shemu Nsengiyumva finished 25th out of 55 riders in the men’s elite individual time trial (ITT) on Sunday, September 21.
Cycling

Louvet ‘proud’ of Rwandans’ early show at UCI World Championships

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Thousands of cycling fans gather at the Kigali Convention Centre to watch the UCI Road World Championships on Sunday, September 21. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

A global ride of unity: Kigali hosts 110 nations at historic 2025 UCI Road World Championships

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
This year, it's Jakob Söderqvist (Sweden) who is the rider to beat.
Cycling

Who are favourite to win men’s U23 time trial?

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
Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel won his third consecutive gold medal in the men’s individual time trial at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, on Sunday, September 21. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Who will claim the Rainbow Jersey in Kigali: Evenepoel or Pogačar?

Monday, September 22, 2025
Xaverine Nirere says starting UCI 2025 race in Kigali is a proud moment for herself and African riders in general. Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

Nirere says starting UCI race in Kigali a ‘proud moment’ for Africans

Monday, September 22, 2025
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Rwanda

What Rwandan, foreign fans said about UCI champs on opening day

Sunday, September 21, 2025
UCI President David Lappartient, Rwanda’s Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire (c) and FERWACY President Samson Ndayishimiye grace the ceremony in Kigali on Sunday, September 21. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Cycling

Africa’s turn: UCI Road World Championships kick off in Kigali

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Swiss cyclist Marlen Reusser and Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel claimed the Elite Individual Time Trial (ITT) titles at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on Sunday, September 21. Evenepoel extended his dominance by securing a third consecutive gold medal in the Men’s ITT, while Reusser captured her first-ever Women’s Elite ITT crown. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza and Dan Gatsinzi

Day-1 in Pictures: UCI Road World Championships in Kigali

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Reigning world champion Remco Evenepoel of Belgium will defend his title. Courtesy
Cycling

Pogačar, Evenepoel headline historic indoor UCI Time Trial in Kigali

Sunday, September 21, 2025