The Tour du Bénin is a multi-day road cycling race annually held in Benin. Since 2022 it has been held as a 2.2 category event on the UCI Africa Tour.[1]

Tour du Bénin
Race details
DateMay
RegionBenin
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Africa Tour
TypeStage race
History
First edition1992 (1992)
Editions19 (as of 2024)
First winner Inoussa Saka (BEN)
Most wins Inoussa Saka (BEN) (5 wins)
Most recent Achraf Ed-Doghmy (MAR)

Winners

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Year Winner Second Third
1992   Inoussa Saka
1994   Inoussa Saka
1996   Inoussa Saka
1998   Inoussa Saka
2003   Eric Ahouandjinou
2004   Inoussa Saka   Ibrahim Abdoulaye   Eric Ahouandjinou
2005–2013 No race
2014   Jérémy Letué   Stéphane Cognet   Sébastien Leday
2015   Mathias Sorgho   Jérémy Letué   Malick Thiam
2016   Mathias Sorgho   Abou Sanogo   Noufou Minoungou
2017   Abdoul Aziz Nikiéma   Mathias Sorgho   Harouna Ilboudo
2018   Salif Yerbanga   Seydou Bamogo   Salfo Bikienga
2019 No race[2]
2020 No race
2021   Paul Daumont   Souleymane Koné   Harouna Ilboudo
2022   Marcel Peschges   Jarri Stravers   Adil El Arbaoui
2023   Achraf Ed-Doghmy   Yacine Hamza   Clovis Kamzong
2024   Achraf Ed-Doghmy   Azzedine Lagab   Yoel Habteab

References

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  1. ^ "2022 Tour du Bénin". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. ^ Steven Lavon (29 January 2019). "Bénin: Pas de tour international cycliste en 2019". africatopsports.com.