2013–14 UCI Africa Tour
The 2013–14 UCI Africa Tour was the tenth season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 16 October 2013 with the Grand Prix Chantal Biya and ended on 23 November 2014 with the Tour of Rwanda. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wore the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey. Adil Jelloul of Morocco was the defending champion of the 2012–13 UCI Africa Tour. Throughout the season, points were awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: * Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2 * One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2 The 2013−14 competition was won by Mekseb Debesay of Eritrea, who rode for the Bike Aid cycling team. Event ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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UCI Africa Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour and, as of 2020, the UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In December 2018, the UCI ann .... UCI Africa Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top 8 ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dylan Girdlestone
Dylan Girdlestone (born 11 October 1989) is a South African professional racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing .... References External links * * 1989 births Living people South African male cyclists Sportspeople from East London, South Africa {{SouthAfrica-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aleksander Alekseev
Aleksandar Aleksiev (born 5 November 1992) is a Bulgarian cyclist. Major results ;2010 : 3rd Overall Tour of Mevlana Juniors : 10th Fair Cities Trophy 2 ;2012 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships ;2013 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Serbie ;2014 : 1st Grand Prix Al Massira, Les Challenges de la Marche Verte : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 8th Trophée de la Maison Royale, Challenge du Prince ;2016 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 1st Stage 5 Tour of Bulgaria ;2017 : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall Tour of Bulgaria North : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 8th Overall Tour of Bihor : 10th Overall Tour of Bulgaria The Tour of Bulgaria is an annual international professional bicycle race held in Bulgaria that was first staged on 21 August 1924. It is part of UCI Europe Tour and is category 2.2. The race covers about 1,500 kilometres and lasts two weeks. As ... South References 1992 births Living people ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mouhssine Lahsaini
Mouhssine Lahsaini (born 23 August 1985) is a Moroccan road bicycle racer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race, and in the men's time trial, finishing 34th, 6 minutes and 45 seconds behind winner Bradley Wiggins. Major results ;2006 : 1st Stage 10 Tour du Maroc : 9th Overall Tour du Faso ::1st Stage 11 ;2007 : 1st Pan Arab Games : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour du Faso ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 1 : 7th Overall Tour du Maroc : 7th Overall Tour du Sénégal ;2008 : 8th H. H. Vice-President's Cup ;2009 : 2nd Overall Tour du Faso ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd Circuit Hammadi Chennaf : 6th Grand Prix of Sharm el-Sheikh : 8th Time trial, African Road Championships : 8th Overall Tour of Rwanda ::1st Stages 5 & 8 ;2010 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Tour du Mali : 1st Casablanca - Azemmour : 1st H. H. Vice-President's Cup : Les Challenge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to the south. Mauritania lies to the south of Western Sahara. Morocco also claims the Spanish exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, and several small Spanish-controlled islands off its coast. It spans an area of or , with a population of roughly 37 million. Its official and predominant religion is Islam, and the official languages are Arabic and Berber; the Moroccan dialect of Arabic and French are also widely spoken. Moroccan identity and culture is a mix of Arab, Berber, and European cultures. Its capital is Rabat, while its largest city is Casablanca. In a region inhabited since the Paleolithic Era over 300,000 years ago, the first Moroccan s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Essaïd Abelouache
Essaïd Abelouache (born 20 July 1988) is a Moroccan racing cyclist, who rides for Emirati amateur team Al Shafar Jumeirah Cycling Team. He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. Major results ;2011 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::6th Time trial ;2012 : Les Challenges de la Marche Verte ::2nd GP Al Massira ::8th GP Oued Eddahab ::9th GP Sakia El Hamra : Challenge du Prince ::3rd Trophée Princier ::7th Trophée de la Maison Royale : 8th Road race, National Road Championships ;2013 : Les Challenges de la Marche Verte ::1st GP Sakia El Hamra ::3rd GP Oued Eddahab ::5th GP Al Massira : Tour du Maroc ::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 1 & 5 : 3rd Overall 2012–13 UCI Africa Tour : 5th Overall Tour d'Algérie ::1st Points classification : Challenge du Prince ::5th Trophée Princier ::7th Trophée de la Maison Royale ::7th Trophée de l'Anniversaire : 6th Time trial, National Road Championships ;2014 : Les Challenges de la Marche Verte ::1st GP Sakia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Les Challenges De La Marche Verte
The Les Challenges de la Marche Verte is a series of One-day races held annually since 2010 in Morocco. It consists of three One-day races; GP Sakia El Hamra, GP Oued Eddahab and GP Al Massira, each rated 1.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners – GP Sakia El Hamra Winners – GP Oued Eddahab Winners – GP Al Massira References Cycle races in Morocco 2011 establishments in Morocco Recurring sporting events established in 2010 UCI Africa Tour races {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
La Tropicale Amissa Bongo is a road cycling race held in Gabon and is part of the UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, th .... The race consists of only a men's competition, a race run over seven stages (as of the 2019 edition). The race is named in honor of Albertine Amissa Bongo. Past winners References Resultsartek.fr*https://www.tropicaleamissabongo.com/ Cycle races in Gabon UCI Africa Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 2006 2006 establishments in Gabon {{Gabon-sport-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tesfom Okbamariam
Issak Tesfom Okubamariam (born 28 February 1991) is an Eritrean cyclist, who most recently rode for the Martinican amateur team Pédale Pilotine. Major results ;2011 : 1st Stage 4 Tour of Eritrea ;2012 : Tour d'Algérie ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 4 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::4th Time trial : 4th Overall Tour of Eritrea ::1st Stage 3 ;2013 : African Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Under-23 road race : National Road Championships ::3rd Time trial ::6th Road race : 5th Overall Tour of Eritrea : 7th Circuit of Asmara : 7th Fenkel Northern Redsea ;2014 : 6th Time trial, National Road Championships ;2015 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::7th Time trial : 6th Mayday Classic, KZN Autumn Series ;2016 : 1st Overall UCI Africa Tour : African Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Team time trial (with Elyas Afewerki, Mekseb Debesay and Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier) : 1st Massawa Circuit : 3rd Overall Tour du Rwanda ::1st St ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meron Teshome
Meron Teshome Hagos (born 13 July 1992) is an Eritrean cyclist who most recently rode for . Major results ;2013 : African Road Championships ::1st Team time trial (with Natnael Berhane, Meron Russom and Daniel Teklehaimanot) ::8th Time trial : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 4th Overall Tour of Eritrea ::1st Stage 1 : 6th Overall Fenkil Northern Red Sea Challenge : 9th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo ;2014 : National Road Championships ::1st Under-23 time trial ::3rd Time trial ;2015 : African Games ::1st Time trial ::4th Road race : 1st Stage 5 Tour du Rwanda : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Hibiscus Cycle Classic, KZN Autumn Series ;2016 : 1st Stage 2 Tour of Eritrea : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Massawa Circuit : 5th Asmara Circuit ;2017 : African Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st Team time trial : 2nd Massawa Circuit : 4th Asmara Circuit : 6th Overall Tour du Cameroun ::1st Stages 3 & 5 : 7th Overal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meron Russom
Meron Russom (born 12 March 1987 in Asmara) is an Eritrean cyclist who last rode for MTN-Qhubeka. Palmares ;2010 :African Team Time Trial Champion (with Ferekalsi Debesay, Daniel Teklehaimanot and Tesfai Teklit) :2nd African Road Race Championships :2nd Tour of Libya ;2011 :1st Tour of Eritrea ::1st stage 2 ;2012 :2nd La Tropicale Amissa Bongo :2nd National Time Trial Championships ;2013 :African Team Time Trial Champion (with Natnael Berhane, Daniel Teklehaimanot and Meron Teshome Meron Teshome Hagos (born 13 July 1992) is an Eritrean cyclist who most recently rode for . Major results ;2013 : African Road Championships ::1st Team time trial (with Natnael Berhane, Meron Russom and Daniel Teklehaimanot) ::8th Time trial ...) :2nd National Time Trial Championships References 1987 births Living people Eritrean male cyclists 21st-century Eritrean people {{Eritrea-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Teklehaimanot
Daniel Teklehaimanot Girmazion ( ti, ዳንኤል ተክለሃይማኖት ግርማጽዮን, ; born 10 November 1988) is a professional road racing cyclist from Eritrea, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team . Career Teklehaimanot was a member of the UCI's World Cycling Centre training program before signing for the new Australian cycling team in 2012. Whilst at the World Cycling Centre he was diagnosed with tachycardia, which was corrected by surgery in early 2009. He returned to riding in May of that year and went on to finish sixth overall in that year's Tour de l'Avenir. In 2010 he rode as a trainee for . The same year, he won the African Championships in the road race, individual time trial and team time trial, at both senior and under-23 levels. On the 2010–11 UCI Africa Tour, he won the Tour du Rwanda and the Kwita Izina Cycling Tour. He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics being the first Eritrean competing in a sport other than athletics; he fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |