Rwanda Cycling Federation

UCI President David Lappartient is among the namers for the 21st Kwita Izina, the annual gorilla naming ceremony.

The Umusambi Gravel Race 2026 is over, but the memories will stay with us! Take a look at these highlights

🔍 600 photos 🔎

Umusambi Gravel Race 2026 Explore this photo album by RWANDA CYCLING FEDERATION (FERWACY) on Flickr!

Huge success for the 4th edition of the !

​A massive thank you to Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association - RWCA , FERWACY, our Security Organs, and local authorities. Your teamwork, dedication, and seamless coordination made this event unforgettable!

A warm welcome to Aigle for Nkurayija Ishimwe Jean Hubert, the newly elected President of Rwanda Cycling Federation! 🇷🇼
Following the success of , our discussions focused on accelerating the growth of across Africa and the key role of the UCI WCC Regional Development Satellite in Rwanda.

FERWACY extends its sincere thanks to UCI President David Lappartient for receiving our President Nkurayija Ishimwe Jean Hubert in Aigle.

Building on the success of , discussions focused on creating racing opportunities for African riders and on the role of the UCI WCC Regional Development Satellite in Rwanda. 🇷🇼

Golden vibes and silver pride! 🥇🥈

We welcome home our stars, Akimana Donatha (Gold) and Shema Emmanuel (Silver), following their incredible victories at the ANOCA Zone 5 Youth Games in Kenya!

Umusambi Gravel Race 2026

▪️Podium Photos & Results

▪️Advanced Amateurs

🥇Nkurunziza Yves

🥈Hakizimana Fiston

🥉Munyampeta Fiston

Umusambi Gravel Race 2026

▪️Podium Photos & Results

▪️Intermediate Amateurs

🥇Tuyishimire Emmanuel

🥈Promayon Swam

🥉 Nziranziza Evode

Another double-medal day in Kenya!

​🥇 GOLD for Akimana in the 60 km race!

​1. Donatha Akimana 01:52:06
​2. Mercy Eragae +51"
​3. Mahder Desta Niguse 01:55:38

​🥈 SILVER for Shema in the 80 km race!

​1. Legese Gebreslasie 02:16:34
​2. Emmanuel Shema "
​3. Victor Ngugi Gathae +02"

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Celebration after celebration!

​Akimana Donatha has sealed another gold medal for Rwanda at the ANOCA Zone 5 Youth Games in Kenya, taking a dominant solo victory in the road race.

​Donatha covered the 60km distance in 1h 52m 06s to step onto the top of the podium once again.