The 2019 Tour du Rwanda was a

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that took place between 24 February and 3 March 2019. The race was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the

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, and was the 22nd edition of the

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Teams

Seventeen teams started the race. Each team had a maximum of five riders: UCI WorldTeams * UCI Professional Continental Teams * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * NiCe–Ethiopia Cycling Team * National Teams *

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* Cameroon * Eritrea * France U23 * Kenya *

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Route

Stages

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Stage 6

Stage 7

Stage 8

Classification leadership table

Classifications

References

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