Шоссейный велоспорт. Чемпионат Африки 2022. Мужчины. Гонка с общего старта

Egypt was the host country for the 18th CAC Road African Championships. Cyclists from all over Africa made their way to Sharm El Sheikh in March 2022 for the Road African Championships. On Sunday 27 March, the men lined up for the event finale - the men’s road race. 73 riders from 17 nations attended the race. Distance: 150km (96 miles) Average speed: 41kph () The hosts, Egypt were out in force, alongside prominent cycling nations like South Africa, Eritrea, Rwanda and Algeria. The first 2hr of the race was ridden at a frenzied pace as riders attempted to breakaway from the main group of riders on the 20 km course. The wide roads made it impossible to control the race. But something had to give eventually. And soon after the two-hour mark, a breakaway formed made up of 12 of the best riders in Africa. The elite group comprised of riders from Eritrea, South Africa, Algeria and Morocco – every other nation missed out – notably t