2019 UCI Africa Tour explained

2019 UCI Africa Tour
Edition:15
Competition:UCI Africa Tour
Dates:
Location:Africa
Rounds:5
Previous:2018
Next:2020

The 2018 UCI Africa Tour was the 15th season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 26 October 2018 with the Tour du Faso and ended on 20 October 2019.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey.

Throughout the season, points are 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:

Events

2019

Date Race Name Location Winner Team
2.1 [2]
4–9 February 2.Ncup Eritel [3]
2.1 [4]
4–8 March 2.2 OfficeGuru Racing [5]
22–26 March 2.2 [6]
5–14 April 2.2 [7]
21–28 April 2.2 [8]
5 May 1.2
14 – 19 May 2.2
1–9 June 2.2
17 June 1.2
19 June 1.2
20 June 1.2
22–24 June 2.2
22 July Challenge du Prince - Trophée Princier 1.2
24 July Challenge du Prince - Trophée de l'Anniversaire 1.2
25 July Challenge du Prince - Trophée de la Maison Royale 1.2
9–12 October 1.2 Postoponed [9]
16–20 October 2.2

Final standings

Individual classification

Rank Name Points
1. 1399
2. 921
3. 812
4. 636
5. 438.5
6. 332
7. 329
8. 312.5
9. 298
10. 248.67

Team classification

Rank Team Points
1. 766
2. 497.66
3. 308.75
4. 280
5. 114
6. 60

Nation classification

Rank Nation Points
1. 3504.67
2. 2570.5
3. 2019.33
4. 902
5. 809
6. 374
7. 364
8. 301
9. 197
10. 89
11. 89
12. 56
13. 55
14. 53
15. 34.99
16. 23.01
17. 20
18. 15
19. 11
20. 5
21. 3
22. 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour du Faso 2018 Stage 10 results.
  2. http://afrique.lepoint.fr/sport/tropicale-amissa-bongo-l-italien-niccolo-bonifazio-remporte-la-14e-edition-28-01-2019-2289304_2265.php Tropicale Amissa Bongo : l'Italien Niccolò Bonifazio remporte la 14e édition
  3. http://www.velo-club.net/post/tour-de-l-espoir-2-ncup-5eme-etape-victoire-de-mogisha-debesay-vainqueur-final Tour de l'Espoir (2.Ncup) - 5ème étape - Victoire de Mogisha, Debesay vainqueur final
  4. https://regionweek.com/eritrean-merhawi-kudus-astana-won-the-11th-tour-of-rwanda-in-kigali/ Eritrean Merhawi Kudus (Astana) won the 11th Tour of Rwanda in Kigali
  5. https://www.sport24.co.za/OtherSport/Cycling/pritzen-triumphs-in-tour-of-good-hope-tactical-battle-20190308 Pritzen triumphs in Tour of Good Hope tactical battle
  6. https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/tour-d-egypt/2019 Tour of Egypt General classification
  7. https://www.atlasinfo.fr/Le-Belge-Laurent-Evrard-remporte-le-Tour-international-cycliste-du-Maroc-2019_a99800.html Le Belge Laurent Evrard remporte le Tour international cycliste du Maroc 2019
  8. Web site: Tour du Sénégal 2019 Results. www.procyclingstats.com. 2020-04-13.
  9. https://www.cyclingsa.com/road-cycling-press/2019/10/3/cycling-sa-regrets-to-announce-the-postponement-of-africa-cup Cycling SA regrets to announce the postponement of Africa Cup