2009–10 UCI Africa Tour
Sixth edition of the UCI Africa Tour | |
Details | |
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Dates | 1 October 2009 | –21 May 2010
Location | Africa |
Races | 17 |
Champions | |
Individual champion | |
Teams' champion | MTN–Energade |
Nations' champion | |
The 2009–10 UCI Africa Tour was the sixth season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 1 October 2009 with the Grand Prix Chantal Biya and ended on 21 May 2010 with the Tour of Eritrea.
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey. Dan Craven of Namibia was the defending champion of the 2008–09 UCI Africa Tour. Abdelatif Saadoune of Morocco was crowned as the 2009–10 UCI Africa Tour champion.
Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:
- Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
- One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2
Events
[edit]2009
[edit]Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team |
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1–4 October | Grand Prix Chantal Biya | 2.2 | Global Cycling | ||
23 October–1 November | Tour du Faso | 2.2 | Morocco (national team) | ||
4 November | African Continental Championships – Team Time Trial | CC | South Africa (national team) | ||
6 November | African Continental Championships – Time Trial | CC | South Africa (national team) | ||
8 November | African Continental Championships – Road Race | CC | South Africa (national team) | ||
16–24 November | Tour of Rwanda | 2.2 | Morocco (national team) | ||
28 November–2 December | Tour of Eritrea | 2.2 | Eritrea (national team) |
2010
[edit]Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team |
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19–24 January | La Tropicale Amissa Bongo | 2.1 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | ||
15–26 February | Tour du Cameroun | 2.2 | Slovakia (national team) | ||
7–13 March | Tour du Mali | 2.2 | Morocco (national team) | ||
13–17 March | Tour of Libya | 2.2 | Libya (national team) | ||
19 March | Grand Prix of Al Fatah | 1.2 | Pendragon-Le Col-Colnago | ||
26 March–4 April | Tour du Maroc | 2.2 | Loborika | ||
7 May | Trophée Princier | 1.2 | Betonexpressz 2000-Universal Caffè | ||
8 May | Trophée de l'Anniversaire | 1.2 | Morocco (national team) | ||
9 May | Trophée de la Maison Royale | 1.2 | Betonexpressz 2000-Universal Caffè | ||
17–21 May | Tour of Eritrea | 2.2 | Eritrea (national team) |
Final standings
[edit]Individual classification
[edit]Rank | Name | Points |
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1. | 231 | |
2. | 202.66 | |
3. | 174 | |
4. | 154 | |
5. | 140 | |
6. | 131 | |
7. | 107.66 | |
8. | 96.66 | |
9. | 96 | |
10. | 94 |
Team classification
[edit]Rank | Team | Points |
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1. | MTN–Energade | 455.98 |
2. | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | 200 |
3. | Loborika | 130 |
4. | Cofidis | 112 |
5. | Fly V Australia | 96.66 |
6. | Tecnofilm-Betonexpressz 2000 | 96 |
7. | Team Type 1 | 68 |
8. | Acqua & Sapone | 40 |
9. | Katyusha Continental Team | 33 |
10. | Team Designa Køkken | 32 |
Nation classification
[edit]Rank | Nation | Points |
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1. | 935 | |
2. | 930.64 | |
3. | 444 | |
4. | 263.64 | |
5. | 206 | |
6. | 159 | |
7. | 137 | |
8. | 122 | |
9. | 91.98 | |
10. | 87 |
Nation under-23 classification
[edit]Rank | Nation under-23 | Points |
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1. | 216 | |
2. | 95.66 | |
3. | 56 | |
4. | 44 | |
5. | 21 | |
6. | 15 | |
7. | 12 | |
8. | 12 | |
9. | 10.66 | |
10. | 7.66 |