Team Great Britain’s Zoe Bäckstedt, the 20-year-old completed the 22.6km course in 30 minutes and 56 seconds, outshining Slovakian Victoria Chladonova and Italy’s Federica Venturelli who joined her to the podium with silver and bronze medals respectively.
The race marked Tuyizere’s final competitive appearance, while Niyonkuru is set to race again in the U23 men’s road race on Friday, September 26.
Rwandans cheer on Etienne Tuyizere at Kicukiro-Nyanza. The race is proving to be more than just a competition, it is also celebration and a spectacle of entertainment.
The week-long global cycling event, running from September 21 to 28, is proving to be more than just a competition, it is also celebration and a spectacle of entertainment.
Swedish Jakob Söderqvist, New Zealand’s Nate Pringle and France’s Maxime Decomble
The week-long global cycling event is running from September 21 to 28
Hundreds of fans captured at Gahanga while cheering on Team Rwanda's Etienne Tuyizere.

