The 2023 UCI Africa Tour was the 19th season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 3 November 2022 with the Les Challenges de la Marche Verte and ended in October 2023.
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wore the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey.
Throughout the season, points were awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determined how many points were awarded to the top finishers: the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points were awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest were as follows: Multi-day events: 2.1 and 2.2 One-day events: 1.1 and 1.2
Events + Races in the 2023 UCI Africa Tour Race Rating Date Winner Team Ref Grand Prix Sakia El Hamra 1.2 3 November 2022 United Arab Emirates (national team) 2022 Grand Prix Sakia El Hamra Results Grand Prix Oued Eddahab 1.2 5 November 2022 Team Embrace The World Grand Prix Oued Eddahab Results Grand Prix Al Massira 1.2 6 November 2022 Global Cycling Team Grand Prix Al Massira Results Le Trophée Princier 1.2 8 November 2022 Morocco Le Trophée Princier Results Le Trophée de l'Anniversaire 1.2 10 November 2022 Le Trophée de l'Anniversaire Results Le Trophée de la Maison Royale 1.2 11 November 2022 Morocco Le Trophée de la Maison Royale Results Tour du Faso 2.2 11–20 November 2022 The 2022 Tour du Faso was canceled due to the security context in Burkina Faso. La Tropicale Amissa Bongo 2.1 23–29 January 2023 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo Tour du Sahel 2.2 1–5 February 2023 Morocco Tour du Sahel Tour du Rwanda 2.1 19–26 February 2023 Tour du Rwanda Tour d'Algérie International de Cyclisme 2.2 7–16 March 2023 Grand Prix International de la ville d'Alger 1.2 17 March 2023 Tour du Bénin 2.2 2–7 May 2023 Morocco Grand Prix du Prince Héritier Moulay el Hassan 1.2 26 May 2023 Grand Prix du Trône 1.2 27 May 2023 Grand Prix de la Famille Royale 1.2 28 May 2023 Tour du Cameroun 2.2 3–11 June 2023 Morocco Škoda Tour de Maurice 2.2 6–9 June 2023 Velo Schils Interbike Racing Team Cours Marmouth Classique de l'île de Maurice 1.2 11 June 2023 Grand Prix Boukraa 1.2 8 September 2023 Sergey Rostovtsev Grand Prix Es-Semara 1.2 9 September 2023 Morocco Grand Prix El Marsa 1.2 10 September 2023 Sergey Rostovtsev Grand Prix Chantal Biya 2.2 3–7 October 2023 Dubai Police Cycling Team
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