The Tour d'Algérie is an annual multi-day road cycling race held in Algeria. It has been held as a 2.2 category event on UCI Africa Tour since 2011, with the exception of 2017 and 2022 when it was held on the national calendar.

Tour d'Algérie
Riders in the 2011 Tour d'Algérie.
Race details
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Africa Tour
TypeStage race
History
First edition1949
Editions30 (as of 2024)
First winner Hilaire Couvreur (BEL)
Most wins
Most recent Nassim Saidi (ALG)
A map of the first Tour d'Algérie

Winners

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Year Country Rider Team
1949   Belgium Hilaire Couvreur
1950   Belgium Hilaire Couvreur
1951   Belgium André Rosseel
1952   France Vincent Vitetta
1953   Belgium Germain Derycke
1954–
1968
No race
1969   Sweden Gösta Pettersson
1970 (1)   Poland Zygmund Hanusik
1970 (2)   East Germany Axel Peschel
1971   Poland Zbigniew Krzeszowiec
1972   Netherlands Frits Schur
1973   Poland Stanisław Szozda
1974 No race
1975   Sweden Sven-Åke Nilsson
1976–
1983
No race
1984   Algeria Noureddine Tchambaz
1985   Algeria Sebti Benzine
1986   Algeria Salim Belksir
1987   Algeria Abdelkader Reguigui
1988   East Germany Steffen Rein
1989–
2000
No race
2001   Egypt Mohamed Abdel-Fatah
2002   Algeria Omar Slimane
2003   Morocco Mohamed Er Regragui
2004–
2010
No race
2011   Algeria Azzedine Lagab
2012   Eritrea Natnael Berhane
2013   Spain Víctor de la Parte
2014   Eritrea Mekseb Debesay
2015   Algeria Hichem Chaabane
2016   Italy Luca Wackermann Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli
2017   Tunisia Ali Nouisri
2018   Algeria Azzedine Lagab Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers d'Algérie
2019–
2021
No race
2022   Algeria Hamza Mansouri Mouloudia Club d'Alger
2023   France Paul Hennequin Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur
2024   Algeria Nassim Saidi Madar Pro Cycling Team

References

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