TAR Editorial Team

Live Blog: African Women’s Cycling

January 13, 2026

Welcome to our Live Blog / News Service on all things African women’s cycling! We will try and capture all breaking news, key developments, race results, and anything else we think you will enjoy reading… January 2026 13 January: African…

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2026 Contracts & Transfers Tracker – African Riders (Men & Women)

January 12, 2026

Alongside our grass-roots development work, it is vital we at Africa Rising Cycling always talk about and promote the many African riders riding in the professional peloton. These men and women are the inspirations for the next generation of talent from Africa,…

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2026 UCI Calendar – Africa Races

January 8, 2026

Please find below the 2026 ‘Africa Tour‘, the UCI classified multi-stage and one day races across the continent, alongside all individual National Championships – a key source of UCI points. As you can see, there are six UCI classified men’s…

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Re-Cycle Charity’s Charlotte Ward Announced In Top 100 Women in Cycling

December 24, 2025

We are pleased to share that our good friend Charlotte Ward, the Executive Director of the Re-Cycle Bikes to Africa Charity has been named as one of Cycling UK’s “100 Women in Cycling 2025”!

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2026 African Continental Cycling Championships – Live Newsfeed

November 25, 2025

You can find all your African Continental Cycling Championships information here for the week’s events. 24 November: It is Monday night here in Kenya and the party has been going on all day at the Eritrean team hotel. The guys…

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2026: What Should CAC and The 54 African Cycling Federations Deliver?

November 3, 2025

As we head into November, it is over a month since the World Championships circus packed up and shipped out of Kigali (Rwanda). There was no real surprise in the Men Elite race with the unbeatable Tadej Pogacar taking the…

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African Continental Championships & End of Season UCI #AfricaTour Review

October 24, 2025

As we head towards the end of October and the 2025 UCI professional road cycling season has officially closed. Any points won at UCI races moving forward will be counted towards the 2026 season. We thought a good time to…

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Madar Pro Cycling – Get To Know Africa’s #1 Road Racing Team

August 9, 2025

On 5 August 2025, the UCI updated their overall rankings following the conclusion of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. This update happens pretty regularly on their website and we monitor this for interesting trends…

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South Africa’s Qhubeka Charity supported by the men’s and women’s Tour de France again in 2025!

June 30, 2025

The Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift announce that they have renewed their support for South Africa’s Qhubeka Charity for 2025, another year for this long-running relationship. Yann Le Moënner, the CEO of Amaury Sport…

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Team Africa Rising Newsletter: Benin Women Heading to the Maryland Cycling Classic

June 19, 2025

We mentioned a few weeks back that we had some BIG, BIG news… and today we deliver! And there couldn’t be a better day than June 19th – ‘Juneteenth’ – to make this announcement. Today, we commemorate the ending of…

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