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African Cycling’s Next Gen Highlighted in Rouleur We are proud to share that Rouleur Magazine, one of cycling’s most respected publications, has featured a story by our own Jeremy Ford. “Africa Rising: The Next Young Riders Chasing the Wheels of Giants” highlights some…
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 eight UCI classified men’s…
Joël Kyaviro did something near impossible last week at the Tour of Cameroon. He raced into the cycling history books on Stage 9. It all started with his brother twelve years ago. Meet Jimmy Muhindo In 2014, an 18-year-old Congolese…
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,…
Somewhat surprisingly in the Ivory Coast, the African Continental MTB Championships are taking place over three days, in the XCC (short track), XCO (Olympic cross‑country) categories for Elite, U23 and Junior Men & Women. It is good to move events…
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… May 2026 7 May: Huge…
The Momentum is Real: Tour du Benin 2026 The 2026 Tour du Benin wrapped up this week and I honestly left feeling incredibly hopeful about the future of cycling in West Africa. Over the years, we have talked often about…
Although it is just the end of March and we have only had one of the eight Africa Tour UCI races, African men and women have been racing for a good 4-6 weeks so we thought we would take a…
In January 2026, we launched our first ever podcast series, to bring to life the many incredible projects, people, athletes and initiatives truly helping young African cycling talent get their shot at pro cycling. We publish a new episode each…
This article was written by a Rwandan journalist. The following is an update on the horrific crash involving the sponsor caravan at the start of this year’s Tour du Rwanda. There have been no updates from the race organizers, so…