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In pandemic, opportunity: How e-racing lowers barriers for African riders
In a nondescript room of a grey-walled building, the hum of indoor trainers fills the air. Two riders spin next to each other, staring in...
Watch: Tugende, the documentary of the Race Around Rwanda
Rwanda is a land of contrast - a place of kindness haunted by the cruelty of the 1994 genocide. In the years since that horrific event, t...
Rwanda cycling boss resigns as body hit by corruption, sexual assault allegations
The president of the Rwanda Cycling Federation, Aimable Bayingana, has resigned following multiple allegations of corruption and accusati...
Rwanda is bidding for the World Championships. Here's why it matters
Rwanda’s unlikely narrative as a cycling nation took a significant leap this week, with the tiny central African nation applying to host ...
From Rwanda to the world championships: the promising future of Jeanne d'Arc Girubuntu
Jeanne d’Arc Girubuntu was the first Rwandan woman and first black African woman to ride at the UCI Road World Championships this Septemb...
King of the Mountain: from genocide to a cycling team in Rwanda
Samuel Mugisha always dreamed of professional cycling as a way to support his family. But after he won a coveted spot on Team Rwanda, his...
Bikes for Rwanda
With all the troubles that professional cycling is going through at the moment, the Tour of Rwanda tells an inspiring story about how cyc...