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Elite women and men cyclists are this weekend vying for glory in the final races of the UCI road world championships in Rwanda's capital Kigali. As the event wraps up, organisers are reflecting on the positive impact of bringing such a competition to the African continent for the first time.

UCI discontinue long-standing race series for men's national teams, though Tour de l'Avenir will still be contested by nations

The governing body honours the Swiss junior rider, who died after a crash in last year's event

The Kigali Worlds are a milestone for African cycling but Rwanda's human rights record could prove their millstone.

The Rwandan capital Kigali will from Sunday host some of the biggest names in cycling, including the men’s and women’s Tour de France winners, for the first staging in Africa of the UCI road world championships.

First road world championships in Africa should be a moment of celebration – instead the sport is mired in controversy

Implementation comes a month after five teams were disqualified from Tour de Romandie Féminin in a dispute over GPS system trial

Cyclingnews looks at the preparations and hopes for the first-ever Road World Championships on African soil

Consejo Superior de Deportes responds to UCI President David Lappartient