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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Emirati road bicycle racing team, UAE Team Emirates, will line up a youth team to compete at the Tour du Rwanda 2024 slated for February 18 to 25.<\/p>\n

The Asian cycling powerhouse becomes the latest addition to the lineup of 20 teams confirmed for the eight-day cycling event replacing the Italian national cycling team who pulled out of the race for unspecified reasons.<\/p>\n

UAE Team Emirates is home to Slovenian professional cyclist Tadej Pogacar who won the popular Tour de France two times in 2020 and 2021.<\/p>\n

The team competes at UCI WorldTeam level and has done so since the UCI World Tour was formed as the top category of road cycling in 2005.<\/p>\n

The winner of the 2024 edition will dethrone Eritrean rider Henok Mulubrhan (Eritrea) who won the race in 2023 with Italian UCI Pro team Green Project Bardiani\u2013CSF.<\/p>\n

READ ALSO<\/b>: Four new teams added to Tour du Rwanda 2024 lineup<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Rwanda. Emirati road bicycle racing team, UAE Team Emirates, will line up a youth team to compete at the Tour du Rwanda 2024 slated for February 18 to 25. 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