{"id":40050,"date":"2025-11-13T11:25:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Le-Tour-du-Rwanda-vise-la-categorie-World-Tour-d-ici-2027-40050\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:21:32","slug":"Le-Tour-du-Rwanda-vise-la-categorie-World-Tour-d-ici-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Le-Tour-du-Rwanda-vise-la-categorie-World-Tour-d-ici-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Tour du Rwanda vise la cat\u00e9gorie World Tour d\u2019ici 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actuellement class\u00e9 2.1, le Tour du Rwanda se d\u00e9roule chaque ann\u00e9e sur huit jours et s\u2019est impos\u00e9 comme l\u2019un des rendez-vous majeurs du cyclisme africain. FERWACY ambitionne d\u00e9sormais d\u2019en faire une comp\u00e9tition de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence mondiale.<\/p>\n<p>Dans un entretien accord\u00e9 au journal La Derni\u00e8re Heure, le pr\u00e9sident de la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration, Samson Ndayishimiye, a confirm\u00e9 cette volont\u00e9 d\u2019\u00e9volution :<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Nous voulons que le dernier Championnat du Monde de cyclisme sur route laisse un h\u00e9ritage durable. Nous cherchons la meilleure fa\u00e7on d\u2019y parvenir. Nous devons continuer \u00e0 organiser le Tour du Rwanda convenablement, tout en veillant \u00e0 ce qu\u2019il soit bien structur\u00e9. Nous voulons attirer davantage de grands coureurs. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Et d\u2019ajouter :<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Notre objectif est d\u2019\u00e9lever le niveau de la comp\u00e9tition. \u00c0 l\u2019avenir, cette course pourrait atteindre le statut de World Tour. C\u2019est une ambition partag\u00e9e, mais nous devons examiner tous les aspects avec prudence avant de prendre une d\u00e9cision d\u00e9finitive. Aucun d\u00e9lai pr\u00e9cis n\u2019a \u00e9t\u00e9 fix\u00e9, mais le projet pourrait d\u00e9marrer \u00e0 partir de 2027. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Cette ambition s\u2019inscrit dans la continuit\u00e9 des \u00e9changes entre le pr\u00e9sident Paul Kagame et David Lappartient, pr\u00e9sident de l\u2019UCI, lors de leur rencontre le 23 f\u00e9vrier 2025. Les deux dirigeants avaient alors \u00e9voqu\u00e9 les moyens d\u2019amener le Tour du Rwanda \u00e0 rejoindre le cercle ferm\u00e9 des grandes comp\u00e9titions mondiales.<\/p>\n<p>Le World Tour constitue le sommet du cyclisme professionnel, regroupant les courses les plus prestigieuses du calendrier international, telles que le Tour de France, le Giro d\u2019Italia, le UAE Tour ou encore la Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a. Ces \u00e9preuves rassemblent les 18 meilleures \u00e9quipes du monde, compos\u00e9es des coureurs les plus titr\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Depuis son passage de la cat\u00e9gorie 2.2 \u00e0 2.1 en 2019, le Tour du Rwanda attire d\u00e9j\u00e0 des formations de haut niveau, dont certaines issues du World Tour (dans la limite de 50 % du peloton), des \u00e9quipes Pro-Continental ainsi que des s\u00e9lections nationales.<\/p>\n<p>La prochaine \u00e9dition du Tour du Rwanda se tiendra du 22 f\u00e9vrier au 1er mars 2026, avec l\u2019ambition renouvel\u00e9e de confirmer son statut de vitrine du cyclisme africain et, peut-\u00eatre bient\u00f4t,\u00a0mondiale.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-68648 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/tr_1-5.jpg\" alt=\"Le Tour du Rwanda vise la cat\u00e9gorie \u00ab World Tour \u00bb d\u00e8s 2027, selon la FERWACY\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-68647 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/tr_2-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-68646 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/tr_3-6.jpg\" alt=\"Lors des Championnats du Monde de cyclisme sur route, les Rwandais ont montr\u00e9 leur passion \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-68645 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/tr_4-4.jpg\" alt=\"Le Fran\u00e7ais Fabien Doubey, de l\u2019\u00e9quipe TotalEnergies, a remport\u00e9 le Tour du Rwanda 2025\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-68644 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/tr_5-3.jpg\" alt=\"Le Tour du Rwanda, class\u00e9 en cat\u00e9gorie 2.1, r\u00e9unit principalement des \u00e9quipes professionnelles de deuxi\u00e8me et troisi\u00e8me division, ainsi que des \u00e9quipes nationales\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Rwandaise de Cyclisme (FERWACY) a indiqu\u00e9 avoir entam\u00e9 des discussions avec l\u2019Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) en vue d\u2019\u00e9lever le Tour du Rwanda au niveau de la prestigieuse cat\u00e9gorie \u00ab World Tour \u00bb \u00e0 partir de 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":4000068643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7536],"tags":[7605],"byline":[7717],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-40050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default 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