African Road Championships Explained

The African Continental Cycling Championships are a series of cycling races held annually in Africa where the African cyclists decide who will be the champion for the year to come. They have been held since 2001.

Editions

EditionsYearHost Country Host City
2001
I 2005
II 2006 Port Louis
III 2007 Yaoundé
IV 2008 Casablanca
V 2009 Windhoek
VI 2010 Kigali
VII 2011 Asmara
VIII 2012 Ouagadougou
EditionsYearHost Country Host City
IX 2013 Sharm El Sheikh
X 2015 Wartburg
XI 2016 Benslimane
XII 2017 Luxor
XIII 2018 Kigali
XIV 2019 Bahir Dar
XV 2021 Cairo
XVI 2022 Sharm El Sheikh
XVII 2023 Accra

Men

Road Race

YearGoldSilverBronze
2001 Ross Grant
2005 Mohamed Abdel Aziz
2006 Robert Hunter
2007 Jay Thomson
2008 Abdelmalek Madani
2009 Erik Hoffmann
2010 Dan Craven
2011 Tesfay Abraha Jacques Janse van Rensburg
2012 Fregalsi Debesay
2013 Merhawi Kudus
2015 Jacques Janse van Rensburg
2016 Mekseb Debesay
2017 Ahmed Amine Galdoune
2018 Azzedine Lagab
2019 Youcef Reguigui
2021 Ryan Gibbons[1] Youcef Reguigui
2022[2]
2023

U23 Road Race

YearGoldSilverBronze
2008 Hichem Chaabane Redouane Chabaane
2009 Lotto Petrus Adrien Niyonshuti
2010 Natnael Berhane
2011 Tesfay Abraha Youcef Reguigui
2012 Songezo Jim
2013 Janvier Hadi
2015 Temesgen Buru
2016 Nassim Saidi
2017 Joseph Areruya
2018 Didier Munyaneza
2019 Henok Mulubrhan Yacine Hamza Paul Daumont
2021 Travis Barrett Ayoub Sahiri Jean Eric Habimana
2022 Hamza Amari Muhammed Amine Nhari Tiano Da Silva
2023 Renus Uhiriwe Byiza Aklilu Arefayne Hamza Amari

Time Trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2001 Simon Kessler Mohamed Abdel Fattah
2005 Rupert Rheeder
2006 Daryl Impey
2007 Bereket Yemane
2008 Dan Craven
2009 Erik Hoffmann
2010 Azzedine Lagab
2011 Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
2012 Jay Robert Thomson
2013 Johannes Christoffel Nel
2015 Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
2016 Daniel Teklehaimanot
2017 Awet Habtom
2018 Joseph Areruya
2019 Ryan Gibbons
2021[3] Moise Mugisha
2022[4]
2023 Charles Kagimu Moise Mugisha Henok Mulubrhan

U23 Time Trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2008 Daniel Teklehaimanot Bereket Yemane
2009 Adrien Niyonshuti
2010 Tsgabu Grmay
2011 Fayçal Hamza
2012 Natnael Berhane
2013 Adil Barbari
2015 Adil Barbari
2016 Abderrahmane Bechlaghem
2017 Joseph Areruya
2018 Simon Musie
2019 Moise Mugisha Redwan Ebrahim Islam Mansouri
2021 Hamza Mansouri Jean Eric Habimana Paul Daumont
2022 Renus Uhiriwe Youssef Ahmed Salah Eddine Ayoubi Cherki

Team Time Trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021[5]
2022[6]
2023

Women

Road Race

YearGoldSilverBronze
2005 Chrissie Viljoen
2006 Marissa van der Merwe
2007 Yolandi du Toit
2008 Aurélie Halbwachs
2009 Lizanne Naude
2010 Aurélie Halbwachs
2011 Aurélie Halbwachs
2012 Lise Olivier
2013 Wehazit Kidane
2015 Hadnet Kidane
2016 Kimberley Le Court
2017 Charlene Roux
2018 Mossana Debesay
2019 Joanna van de Winkel
2021[7] Vera Looser
2022[8]
2023 Ese Ukpeseraye Awa Bamogo Lucie de Marigny-Lagesse

Time Trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2005 Chrissie Viljoen
2006 Linda Davidson
2007 Aurélie Halbwachs
2008 Aurélie Halbwachs
2009 Aurélie Halbwachs
2010
2011 Aurélie Halbwachs
2012 Vera Adrian
2013 Vera Adrian
2015 Aurélie Halbwachs
2016 Samantha Sanders
2021[9] Vera Looser
2022[10] Kerry Jonker
2023 Kimberley Le Court

Team Time Trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2013
2015
2021[11]
2022[12]
2023

Mixed team time trial

YearGoldSilverBronze
2021
Ryan Gibbons
Kent Main
Gustav Basson
Carla Oberholzer
Frances Janse van Rensburg
Hayley Preen

Jacqueline Tuyishimire
Jean Bosco Nsengimana
Moise Mugisha
Jean Eric Habimana
Diane Ingabire
Valantine Nzayisenga

Serkalen Taye Watango
Tsgabu Grmay
Sintayehu Kebede
Yared Beharu
Selam Ahama Gerefiel
Miheret Asegele Gebreyewhans
2022
Aurélien de Comarmond
Lucie de Marigny-Lagesse
Raphaelle Lamusse
Kimberley Le Court
Alexandre Mayer
Christopher Rougier-Lagane

Youssef Abouelhassan
Assem Elhosseiny Khalil
Hapepa Eliwa
Rehab Elsherbini
Ahmed Saad
Ebtissam Zayed Ahmed
2023
Aurélie Halbwachs
Raphaëlle Lamusse
Kimberley Le Court
Alexandre Mayer
Gregory Mayer
Christopher Lagane

Etienne Tuyizere
Samuel Niyonkuru
Eric Muhoza
Valantine Nzayisenga
Diane Ingabire
Xaverine Nirere

Awa Bamogo
Pascaline Dambinga
Issouf Ilboudo
Vincent Mouni
Bachirou Nikiema
Lamoussa Zoungrana

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Classification: Road Race / Men Elites & U23. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 6 March 2021. 6 March 2021.
  2. Web site: CC Africa RR Men - 2022. FirstCycling. 27 March 2022. 27 March 2022.
  3. Web site: Classification: Individual Time Trial / Men Elites & U23. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 3 March 2021. 3 March 2021.
  4. Web site: CC Africa ITT Men - 2022. FirstCycling. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022.
  5. Web site: Classification: TTT Elite & U23 Men. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 2 March 2021. 3 March 2021.
  6. Web site: CC Africa TTT Men - 2022. FirstCycling. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022.
  7. Web site: Classification: Road Race / Women Elites & U23. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 6 March 2021. 6 March 2021.
  8. Web site: CC Africa RR Women - 2022. FirstCycling. 27 March 2022. 27 March 2022.
  9. Web site: Classification: Individual Time Trial / Women Elites & U23. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 3 March 2021. 3 March 2021.
  10. Web site: CC Africa ITT Women - 2022. FirstCycling. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022.
  11. Web site: Classification: TTT Elite & U23 Women. 15th CAC Road African Championships. VotreCourse. 3 March 2021. 24 March 2022.
  12. Web site: CC Africa TTT Women - 2022. FirstCycling. 24 March 2022. 24 March 2022.