Ilkhan Dostiyev 2nd in Tour du Rwanda final general classification
09:46, 26 February 2024
The prestigious stage race of the UCI Africa Tour, the Tour du Rwanda has come to an end on Sunday, February 25. The 8th stage, which took place near Kigali, consisted of numerous ascents, including those on the cobblestones, Kazinform News Agency reports citing the team's press office.
The rider of Astana Qazaqstan Development Team Ilkhan Dostiyev showed an amazing performance, launching some powerful attacks during the final kilometers of the race. As a result, he took third place in the stage and became second in the overall classification of the Tour du Rwanda.
For the 21-year-old Kazakh rider this is a significant achievement in his career, as it is his first major podium in a 2.1 race.
