Double win for Yakob Debesay : the Stage and the Yellow Jersey
February 6, 2019First portuguese victory in Cameroon
February 5, 2019Cameroon welcomes the second edition of the Race of Hope
Founded in 2018, the race is added that same year to the calendar of the UCI U23 Nations Cup, a first in the history of cycling for an African event. Aimed at improving the level of the African cyclists, the race is also the will of UCI president David Lappartient who strongly believes in the potential of the African continent for cycling. The organization is led by Vivendi Sports, which signed for a 10 year period, under the supervision of the Cameroun Cycling Federation.
For its second edition, the five stages of the race will take place from the 4th to the 9th of February 2019. There will be 19 delegations taking part, hailing from 4 continents: Algeria, Argentina, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Eritrea, Japan, Mauritius, Europe-Monaco, Morocco, Nigeria, Portugal, Rwanda, Tunisia, Egypt and Mixed Africa.
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Stage classification Stage 1
General classification
237 UNITED
For the 2019 edition of the race, Vivendi Sports is bringing together the biggest stars from the Cameroun music scene in an exclusive show: 237 United
- 4 th of febuary at CanalOlympia Bessengué, Douala
- 9 th of febuary at CanalOlympia Yaoundé 1
Ticketing available at the CanalOlympia venues