
About
About
The Tour du Rwanda
The Tour du Rwanda is Africa’s premier international cycling race, uniting world-class competition, Rwandan talent and the country’s breathtaking landscapes.
Launched in 1988, it has grown into a UCI 2.1 stage race, showcasing Rwanda as a leading destination for sport, tourism and investment.

Our mission
To organize a world-class cycling event that develops cycling in Rwanda, inspires the next generation and promotes the country globally.
Our vision
To be a globally recognized cycling race that drives sporting excellence, tourism and sustainable impact for Rwanda.
Our values
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Inclusion
- Sustainability
- National pride
Since 1988
Our history
From a national race in 1988 to a major UCI event today, the Tour du Rwanda has grown year after year, attracting top international teams and becoming a cornerstone of Rwanda’s sporting and tourism agenda.
Discover the journey- 1988The first edition
- 2009A regional racing hub
- 2019A growing international field
- 2021UCI 2.1 status
- 2027A bigger and bolder edition






