Official Sponsor of the Yellow Jersey

Visit Rwanda, in partnership with the European Union are proud to be the Official Sponsor of the Yellow Jersey for the 16th Tour du Rwanda.

This year, the 16th edition of the UCI 2.1 Level Tour du Rwanda will begin from 18 February and last till 25 February 2024. The race is organised by the Rwanda Cycling Federation, the Ministry of Sports and other partners.

The Tour du Rwanda is one of Africa’s most celebrated cycling events. Its route is across the length and breadth of the visually stunning country of 1000 hills. If visiting Rwanda has been on your bucket list, the Tour du Rwanda offers the perfect chance to fulfil your dreams. This race offers you a chance to see with your own eyes every corner of the country as it takes you on an exhilarating journey through the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western provinces and ultimately finishing in the heart of the capital, Kigali.

Africa's Leading Cycling Race

• 8 days of racing
• 6 cities and 8 stages
• 4 provinces crossed with final stage in the heart of the capital, Kigali
• 20 teams

The 20 teams in the Tour du Rwanda 2024:

UCI PRO TEAMS

• Israel-Premier Tech (Israel)
• TotalEnergies (France)
• Polti-Kometa (Italy)
• Bingoal-WB (Belgium)

UCI CONTINENTAL TEAMS

• Java Inovotec (Rwanda)
• May Stars (Rwanda)
• Soudal – Quick-Step (Belgium)
• Astana Qazaqstan Development Team (Kazakhstan)
• Lotto Dstny Development Team (Belgium)
• Groupama-FDJ (France)
• Bike Aid (Germany)
• Development Team DSM-Firmenish (Netherlands)

NATIONAL TEAMS

• Rwanda
• Algeria
• South Africa
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• Italy
• Mauritius

MIXED AFRICAN NATIONS TEAM

• World Cycling Centre Africa