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Jean Eric Habimana won the 2018 national road championship in menu2019s junior category, and represented the country at the world championships, in Austria, the same year. / Net photo
Habimana off to Switzerland for training at UCI Centre
Sunday, July 07, 2019
Bonaventure Uwizeyimana in a solo attack during the Northern Challenge in Musanze District on Saturday. / Sam Ngendahimana
In-form Uwizeyimana vows to make 2019 ‘memorable’ season
Sunday, July 07, 2019
Bonaventure Uwizeyimana, 26, throws her arm in the air to celebrate his victory after crossing the finish-line in Musanze on Saturday afternoon. / Sam Ngendahimana
Uwizeyimana stars again as Benediction Club dominate Northern Challenge
Sunday, July 07, 2019
Benediction Excel Energy are favourites for the major honours after dominating the national road championships last month. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
DR Congo take part in Northern Challenge race
Friday, July 05, 2019
Felicien Muhitira will be the only Rwandan in the French race. File.
Muhitira looks to set new record at Marvejols-Mende
Friday, July 05, 2019
A total of 78 riders started the 2019 Tour du Rwanda, but 18 did not manage to finish. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
Tour du Rwanda 2020 timeline confirmed
Tuesday, July 02, 2019
Joseph Areruyau2019s performance impressed his French side Delko Marseille despite finishing outside the time limit at the 117th Parisu2013Roubaix on April 14. Courtesy.
Cycling
Areruya on ‘Hell of the North’ experience and why Parix Roubaix is a big stepping stone
Sunday, April 21, 2019
Merhawi Kudus. Courtesy.
How high has the maiden 2.1 Tour du Rwanda set the bar for Rwandan riders?
Friday, March 22, 2019
L-R: Team Rwanda riders Joseph Areruya,Yves Nkurunziza,Samuel Mugisha, Jean Claude Uwizeye and Didier Munyaneza will represent Rwanda during La Tropicale Amissa Bongo. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
We will need to race smart at La Tropicale title defence – Magnell
Monday, December 31, 2018
Joseph Areruya is joined on the podium by Gabonese President, Ali Bongo Ondimba (L), after he was crowned the champion of the 2018 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in January. File photo.
Cycling
Team Rwanda start early preps for 2019 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
The president of the International Cycling Union, David Lappartient, officially opens Tour du Rwanda 2018 in Rwamagana in August. He revealed that Rwanda had been chosen to host a WCC Satellite Centre. Sam Ngendahimana.
UCI officials to fly in Jan. over WCC Satellite Centre project
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
Rwandau2019s long distance runner Felicien Muhitira during a past race. Sam Ngendahimana.
Muhitira aims high ahead of 2019 world champs full marathon debut
Monday, December 03, 2018
Effective next year, Tour du Rwanda will be upgraded from 2.2 to a 2.1 UCI category event. Riders are seen here in a peloton during the 2017 edition of the annual UCI Africa Tour race. Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling
Tour de France team to grace 2019 Tour du Rwanda
Friday, October 26, 2018
Long distance runner Felicien Muhitira, 23, finished fourth at last yearu2019s 20km de Paris on his maiden attempt. File photo.
Muhitira gears up for 20Km de Paris
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Tour du Rwanda 2018 champion Samuel Mugisha celebrates on crossing the finish line during the race. Sam Ngendahimana.
Youngster Mugisha aims high after extending deal with DiData
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Felicien Muhitira, 22, retained gold in the annual French Half-Marathon race after using 1 hour, 11 minutes and 48 seconds on Sunday. File photo
Other Sports
Athletics: Muhitira retains Sedan-Charleville Half Marathon title in France
Monday, October 08, 2018
Local riders during Rwanda Cycling Cup.Today, they are racing from Musanze to Rubavu during Kivu Race. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda Cycling Cup: 78 riders set for Kivu race today
Saturday, October 06, 2018
REG center Olivier Shyaka shields the ball from a KPA player during their first game on Sunday, which ended 56-39 in favor of the Rwandan side. Courtesy
Basketball
FIBA Africa Zone V: REG, Patriots off to winning starts
Monday, October 01, 2018

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