2019 Tour du Rwanda
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2019 UCI Africa Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | 24 February–3 March 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 958.4 km (595.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 24h 12' 37" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Tour du Rwanda was a road cycling stage race that took place between 24 February and 3 March 2019. The race was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2019 UCI Africa Tour, and was the 22nd edition of the Tour du Rwanda.[1]
Teams
Seventeen teams started the race. Each team had a maximum of five riders:[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Bicycle_in_Musanze.jpg/300px-Bicycle_in_Musanze.jpg)
Stage 5 in Musanze.
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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1 | 24 February | Kigali to Kigali | 111.8 km (69.5 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
2 | 25 February | Kigali to Huye | 120.3 km (74.8 mi) | ![]() |
Medium mountain stage | ![]() |
3 | 26 February | Huye to Rubavu | 213.1 km (132.4 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
4 | 27 February | Rubavu to Karongi | 103 km (64 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
5 | 28 February | Karongi to Musanze | 138.7 km (86.2 mi) | ![]() |
Mountain stage | ![]() |
6 | 1 March | Musanze to Nyamata | 120.5 km (74.9 mi) | ![]() |
Medium mountain stage | ![]() |
7 | 2 March | Nyamata to Kigali | 84.2 km (52.3 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
8 | 3 March | Kigali to Kigali | 66.8 km (41.5 mi) | ![]() |
Hilly stage | ![]() |
Total | 958.4 km (595.5 mi) |
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 2 result[6]
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General classification after Stage 2[6]
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Stage 3
Stage 3 result[7]
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General classification after Stage 3[7]
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Stage 4
Stage 4 result[8]
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General classification after Stage 4[8]
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Stage 5
Stage 5 result[9]
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General classification after Stage 5[9]
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Stage 6
Stage 6 result[10]
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General classification after Stage 6[10]
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Stage 7
Stage 7 result[11]
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General classification after Stage 7[11]
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Stage 8
Stage 8 result[12]
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Classification leadership table
Stage | Winner | General classification![]() |
Sprints classification![]() |
Mountains classification![]() |
Young rider classification![]() |
Teams classification![]() |
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1 | Alessandro Fedeli | Alessandro Fedeli | Bonaventure Uwizeyimana | Rohan du Plooy | Alessandro Fedeli | Delko–Marseille Provence |
2 | Merhawi Kudus | Merhawi Kudus | Timothy Rugg | Pablo Torres | Joseph Areruya | Astana |
3 | Merhawi Kudus | Merhawi Kudus | Rohan du Plooy | Jérémy Bellicaud | ||
4 | Edwin Ávila | Rohan du Plooy | Pablo Torres | Yakob Debesay | ||
5 | Biniam Girmay | Moise Mugisha | Didier Munyaneza | |||
6 | Przemysław Kasperkiewicz | Eritrea | ||||
7 | Yakob Debesay | Yakob Debesay | ||||
8 | Rodrigo Contreras | Yakob Debesay | ||||
Final | Merhawi Kudus | Rohan du Plooy | Yakob Debesay | Yakob Debesay | Eritrea |
Classifications
Final general classification[12]
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Final sprints classification[12]
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Final mountains classification[12]
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Final youth classification[12]
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Final teams classification[12]
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References
- ^ "2019 Tour du Rwanda". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "2019 Tour of Rwanda - Startlist". FirstCycling. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ^ "2019 Tour of Rwanda". FirstCycling. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Tour du Rwanda 2019". Cycling News. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Fedeli claims Tour du Rwanda opener". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Kudus seizes lead in Tour du Rwanda". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Kudus claims back-to-back stages in Tour du Rwanda". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Avila wins stage 4 in Tour du Rwanda". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Girmay claims stage 5 in Tour du Rwanda". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Kasperkiewicz wins stage 6". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Tour du Rwanda: Yakob Debesay wins stage 7". Cycling News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Kudus wins 2019 Tour du Rwanda". Cycling News. Retrieved 11 March 2019.