Le Rwandais Joseph Areruya (Les Amis Sportifs) a remporté ce jeudi la quatrième étape du Tour du Rwanda (2.2), courue sur 140,7 kilomètres entre Rusizi et Huye. Il a devancé Joseph Biziyaremye (Rwanda) et Amanuel Gebreigzabhier (Dimension Data for Qhubeka). Sylvain Clavel (Team Haute-Savoie/Rhône-Alpes) se classe 36e.
Valens Ndayisenga (Dimension Data for Qhubeka) reste leader de cette 8e édition.

Classement de la 4e étape :
1 * ARERUYA Joseph LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA les 140,7 km en 4h02'43'' (moy. 34,78 km/h)
2 BIZIYAREMYE Joseph RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA
3 * GHEBREIGZABHIER WERKILUL Aman DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUB ERI
4 OKUBAMARIAM Tesfom ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM ERI
5 BYUKUSENGE Patrick CLUB BENEDICTION RWA
6 EYOB Metkel DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUB ERI
7 AMANUEL Meron STRADALLI - BIKE AID ERI
8 BENEKE Calvin SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TE RSA
9 * GIDAY Kibrom Hailay ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH
10 KANGANGI Suleiman KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDE KEN
11 * BUSSARD Dimitri MEUBLES DESCARTES PROD SUI
12 GEBERESILASSIE Estifanos Kebede ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH
13 * BURU Temesgen Mebrahtu ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH
14 NSENGIMANA Jean Bosco STRADALLI - BIKE AID RWA
15 * NDAYISENGA Valens DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUB RWA
16 * HAYLEMARYAM Kibrom Teklebrhan ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH
17 RUGG Timothy TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA USA
18 RUHUMURIZA Abraham RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA
19 * PAROZ Justin MEUBLES DESCARTES PROD SUI
20 WACHTENDORF Brett TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA USA
21 GREENE Edward TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA RSA
22 LAGAB Azzedine ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG
23 * MUGISHA Samuel CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 11''
24 HATEGEKA Gasore RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA '
25 BYUKUSENGE Nathan RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA '
26 * HAKIRUWIZEYE Samuel LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 19''
27 * TUYISHIMIRE Ephrem LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA '
28 AFEWERKI Elyas ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM ERI 29''
29 UWIZEYIMANA Bonaventure DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUB RWA 31''
30 * UWIZEYE Jean-Claude LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 44''
31 * SLABBERT Wian-David SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TE RSA 52''
32 * VAN HEERDEN Mornay SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TE RSA '
33 NDUWAYO Eric RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA '
34 BOSCH Manuel MEUBLES DESCARTES PROD SUI 59''
35 LAIZER Richard STRADALLI - BIKE AID TAN '
36 CLAVEL Sylvain HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPE FRA 01'10''
37 MWANGI Samwel KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDE KEN '
38 KAMAU Joseph Gichora KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDE KEN 01'24''
39 KAREGEYA Jérémie CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 02'19''
40 KAMZONG ABOSSOLO Clovis SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR 04'25''
41 * NIZEYIMANA Alex CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 06'44''
42 BIRU Goytom Mebrahtu ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 15'41''
43 BUSSER Silvio MEUBLES DESCARTES PROD SUI 21'25''
44 MCPHADEN Cameron TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA CAN '
45 * HUDRY Florian HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPE FRA '
46 MBA Hervé Raoul SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR '
47 FOZING DASSIE Robert Martial SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR '
48 SCHNAPKA Matthias STRADALLI - BIKE AID GER '
49 ABDENNEBI Khaled ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG '
50 * MANSOURI Oussama ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG '
51 BOIVIN Guillaume CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM CAN '
52 TEKOU FOUKOU Damien SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR '
53 GOLDSTEIN Roy CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR '
54 * GOLDSHTEIN Omer CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR '
55 NAVARRA Junrey A. DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUB PHI '
56 HAMZA Abderahmane Mehdi ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG '
57 MADANI Abdelmalek ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG '
58 * HADARI Zohar CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR '
59 PAVLIC Marko CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM SLO '
60 MILLER Nick KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDE NZL 23'39''
61 KYBURZ Michael MEUBLES DESCARTES PROD SUI 33'50''
62 * BONTHUYS Carl SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TE RSA 37'08''
63 FOURNET FAYARD Sébastien HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPE FRA 38'05''

Hors-délais (Délais : 4h51'15'' - 48'32'') :
64 PERRINS George SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TEAM 5h01'15

Abandons :
MEHARI Kibrom ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM
SOLOMON Zemenfes ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM
VOISIN Pierre-Meric HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPES
KEEPING Stephen TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA

Classement général :
1 * NDAYISENGA Valens DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUBEKA RWA les 481 km en 12h54'36'' (moy. 37,27 km/h)
2 * ARERUYA Joseph LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 01'16''
3 OKUBAMARIAM Tesfom ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM ERI 01'23''
4 NSENGIMANA Jean Bosco STRADALLI - BIKE AID RWA 01'26''
5 EYOB Metkel DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUBEKA ERI 01'28''
6 * GHEBREIGZABHIER WERKILUL Amanu DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUBEKA ERI 03'25''
7 BYUKUSENGE Patrick CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 03'26''
8 KANGANGI Suleiman KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDER KEN '
9 * BURU Temesgen Mebrahtu ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 03'37''
10 WACHTENDORF Brett TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA USA 03'39''
11 LAGAB Azzedine ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG 03'44''
12 * PAROZ Justin MEUBLES DESCARTES PRODIS SUI 03'45''
13 * BUSSARD Dimitri MEUBLES DESCARTES PRODIS SUI 03'47''
14 * GIDAY Kibrom Hailay ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 03'49''
15 RUHUMURIZA Abraham RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA 04'07''
16 AFEWERKI Elyas ERITREA NATIONAL TEAM ERI 04'47''
17 BYUKUSENGE Nathan RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA 04'49''
18 RUGG Timothy TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA USA 05'00''
19 * UWIZEYE Jean-Claude LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 05'05''
20 BIZIYAREMYE Joseph RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA 05'23''
21 GREENE Edward TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA RSA 05'56''
22 BENEKE Calvin SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TEAM RSA 05'58''
23 NDUWAYO Eric RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA 06'56''
24 GEBERESILASSIE Estifanos Kebede ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 10'04''
25 HATEGEKA Gasore RWANDA EQUIPE NATIONALE RWA 12'03''
26 * MUGISHA Samuel CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 13'47''
27 * VAN HEERDEN Mornay SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TEAM RSA 14'56''
28 KAREGEYA Jérémie CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 16'38''
29 MWANGI Samwel KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDER KEN 16'47''
30 LAIZER Richard STRADALLI - BIKE AID TAN 19'25''
31 * TUYISHIMIRE Ephrem LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 19'42''
32 CLAVEL Sylvain HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPES FRA 20'14''
33 * HAYLEMARYAM Kibrom Teklebrhan ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 20'21''
34 UWIZEYIMANA Bonaventure DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUBEKA RWA 20'31''
35 AMANUEL Meron STRADALLI - BIKE AID ERI 23'21''
36 BOSCH Manuel MEUBLES DESCARTES PRODIS SUI 24'19''
37 KAMZONG ABOSSOLO Clovis SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR 25'50''
38 * SLABBERT Wian-David SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TEAM RSA 26'24''
39 BIRU Goytom Mebrahtu ETHIOPIA NATIONAL TEAM ETH 32'30''
40 NAVARRA Junrey A. DIMENSION DATA FOR QHUBEKA PHI 34'52''
41 * GOLDSHTEIN Omer CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR 35'07''
42 HAMZA Abderahmane Mehdi ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG 40'15''
43 FOURNET FAYARD Sébastien HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPES FRA 42'01''
44 * HAKIRUWIZEYE Samuel LES AMIS SPORTIFS RWA 42'48''
45 * NIZEYIMANA Alex CLUB BENEDICTION RWA 43'31''
46 KAMAU Joseph Gichora KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDER KEN 44'53''
47 ABDENNEBI Khaled ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG 49'54''
48 BOIVIN Guillaume CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM CAN 51'33''
49 * HUDRY Florian HAUTE-SAVOIE/RHONE-ALPES FRA 51'57''
50 * MANSOURI Oussama ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG 54'44''
51 * HADARI Zohar CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR 55'47''
52 PAVLIC Marko CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM SLO 56'27''
53 GOLDSTEIN Roy CYCLING ACADEMY TEAM ISR 58'32''
54 BUSSER Silvio MEUBLES DESCARTES PRODIS SUI 01h00'15''
55 MILLER Nick KENYAN RIDERS DOWNUNDER NZL 01h00'30''
56 KYBURZ Michael MEUBLES DESCARTES PRODIS SUI 01h00'59''
57 TEKOU FOUKOU Damien SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR 01h06'14''
58 FOZING DASSIE Robert Martial SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR 01h09'57''
59 * BONTHUYS Carl SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL TEAM RSA 01h18'25''
60 SCHNAPKA Matthias STRADALLI - BIKE AID GER 01h18'58''
61 MADANI Abdelmalek ALGERIA NATIONAL TEAM ALG 01h27'37''
62 MCPHADEN Cameron TEAM LOWESTRATES.CA CAN 01h27'46''
63 MBA Hervé Raoul SNH VELO CLUB CAMEROUN CMR 01h29'26''

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