Mzansi Tour

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Mzansi Tour
Race details
DateApril
Region South Africa
DisciplineRoad
Competition UCI Africa Tour
Type stage race
Web site www.mzansitour.co.za OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition2013 (2013)
Editions2 (2014)
First winnerFlag of South Africa.svg  Robert Hunter  (RSA)
Most recentFlag of South Africa.svg  Jacques Janse van Rensburg  (RSA)

The Mzansi Tour is a staged cycling race held annually in South Africa. [1] It is part of UCI Africa Tour and is rated a 2.2 event. The 2015 event did not take place.

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2013Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Robert Hunter South Africa national team
2014Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Jacques Janse van Rensburg MTN Qhubeka

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References

  1. "Mzansi Tour 2013". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 April 2015.