South Africa’s James Fourie finished third on the opening stage of the Tour du Rwanda in Rwamagana today.
James Fourie (white polka dot jersey) finished third on stage one of the Tour du Rwanda in Rwamagana today. Photo: HaydsBrown
Fourie completed the 104km race in 2:12:31.
The stage was won by Algerian Azzedine Lagab (2:12:21), with Spaniard David Lozano Riba (2:12:21) rounding out the podium.
View the results below.
Stage one (104km)
1. Azzedine Lagab (Algeria) 2:12:21
2. David Lozano Riba (Spain) 2:12:21
3. James Fourie (South Africa) 2:12:31
4. Jonas Doring (Switzerland) 2:12:31
5. Valens Ndayisenga (Rwanda) 2:12:33
6. Sebastian Beyer (Germany) 2:12:34
7. Moise Mugisha (Rwanda) 2:12:39
8. Janvier Rugamba (Rwanda) 2:12:39
9. Thimothy Rugg (USA) 2:12:43
10. Tom Balaskovic (France) 2:12:43
*Selected
12. Jayde Julius (South Africa) 2:12:43
16. Calvin Beneke (South Africa) 2:12:43
32. Jan Montshioa (South Africa) 2:12:43
60. Thokozani Mahlangu (South Africa) 2:12:43
66. Myles van Musschenbroek (South Africa) 2:12:43
74. Thando Zothe (South Africa) 2:15:30
79. Siyabonga Somchiza (South Africa) 2:33:03
