Germany’s Moritz Kretschy continues to hold the yellow jersey, leading the general classification after another consistent performance.
Stage awards highlighted outstanding performances across different categories. The best team award was presented to the NSN Development Team by Inyange Industries. Mike Uwiduhaye of Benediction Banafrica Team received the most combative rider award, presented by Ingufu Gin Ltd.
The best Rwandan rider, recognised by BPR Bank, went to Samuel Niyonkuru (Team Amani). Eritrea’s Amaniel Desta of Team Amani earned both the best African rider award (presented by RwandAir) and the best young African rider award.
The best climber award went to Germany’s Miguel Heidemann (Rembe | rad-net), while the sprint classification was led by Belgium’s Mauro Cuylits (Lotto–Groupe Wanty).
The best young rider award, presented by Prime Insurance, was claimed by Desta Teweldemedhn Amaniel (Team Amani). The stage winner’s prize was presented by Amstel, and the yellow jersey holder continues to be awarded by Visit Rwanda.
The race will continue on Saturday, 28 February, with Stage 7, as riders depart Musanze at 11:00 a.m. heading for Kigali Pele Stadium via Gicumbi, covering 147.2 kilometres.
General classification after Stage 6
1 Kretschy Moritz (NSN Development Team): 17:48:00
2. Adamietz Johannes (Rembe | Rad-Net): +2:02
3. Desta Teweldemedhn Amaniel (Team Amani): + 2:18
4. Marivoet Scholiers Duarte (Lotto – Groupe Wanty): +2:32
5. Zomermaand Jurgen (Development Team Picnic Postnl): +4:07
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9. Kudus Merhawi (Eritrea): +4:32
15. Mulueberhan Henok (Eritrea): +4:41
16. Niyonkuru Samuel (Team Amani): +4:59
23. Mugisha Moise (Benediction Banafrica Team): +5:57
25. Muhoza Eric (Team Amani): +8:06
26. Masengesho Vainqueur (Benediction Banafrica Team): +9:07
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