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2009–10 UCI Africa Tour

Cycling championship

Field	Value
name	2009–10 UCI Africa Tour
edition	6
competition	UCI Africa Tour
dates	–21 May 2010
location	Africa
rounds	17
individual_champion	Abdelatif Saadoune
teams_champion
nations_champion
previous	2008–09
next	2010–11

The 2009–10 UCI Africa Tour was the sixth season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 1 October 2009 with the Grand Prix Chantal Biya and ended on 21 May 2010 with the Tour of Eritrea.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey. Dan Craven of Namibia was the defending champion of the 2008–09 UCI Africa Tour. Abdelatif Saadoune of Morocco was crowned as the 2009–10 UCI Africa Tour champion.

Throughout the season, points are 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 determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

Events

2009

Date	Race Name	UCI Rating	Winner	Team
1–4 October	Grand Prix Chantal Biya	2.2	Peter Van Agtmaal	Global Cycling
23 October–1 November	Tour du Faso	2.2	Abdelatif Saadoune	Morocco (national team)
4 November	African Continental Championships – Team Time Trial	CC	Jay Thomson
Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
Ian McLeod
Christoff Van Heerden	South Africa (national team)
6 November	African Continental Championships – Time Trial	CC	Jay Thomson	South Africa (national team)
8 November	African Continental Championships – Road Race	CC	Ian McLeod	South Africa (national team)
16–24 November	Tour of Rwanda	2.2	Adil Jelloul	Morocco (national team)
28 November–2 December	Tour of Eritrea	2.2	Bereket Yemane	Eritrea (national team)

2010

Date	Race Name	Location	UCI Rating	Winner	Team
19–24 January	La Tropicale Amissa Bongo		2.1	Anthony Charteau
15–26 February	Tour du Cameroun		2.2	Milan Barenyi	Slovakia (national team)
7–13 March	Tour du Mali		2.2	Mouhssine Lahsaini	Morocco (national team)
13–17 March	Tour of Libya	Libya	2.2	Ahmed Belgasem	Libya (national team)
19 March	Grand Prix of Al Fatah	Libya	1.2	Chris Opie	Pendragon-Le Col-Colnago
26 March–4 April	Tour du Maroc		2.2	Dean Podgornik	Loborika
7 May	Trophée Princier		1.2	Roberto Richeze	Betonexpressz 2000-Universal Caffè
8 May	Trophée de l'Anniversaire		1.2	Mohammed El Ammoury	Morocco (national team)
9 May	Trophée de la Maison Royale		1.2	Adriano Angeloni	Betonexpressz 2000-Universal Caffè
17–21 May	Tour of Eritrea		2.2	Natnael Berhane	Eritrea (national team)

Final standings

Individual classification

Rank	Name	Points
1.	Abdelatif Saadoune	231
2.	Ian McLeod	202.66
3.	Mouhssine Lahsaïn	174
4.	Adil Jelloul	154
5.	Mohammed Said El Ammoury	140
6.	Anthony Charteau	131
7.	Christoff van Heerden	107.66
8.	Jay Robert Thomson	96.66
9.	Dean Podgornik	96
10.	Abdelbasset Hannachi	94

Team classification

Rank	Team	Points
1.		455.98
2.		200
3.	Loborika	130
4.	Cofidis	112
5.	Fly V Australia	96.66
6.	Tecnofilm-Betonexpressz 2000	96
7.	Team Type 1	68
8.	Acqua & Sapone	40
9.	Katyusha Continental Team	33
10.	Team Designa Køkken	32

Nation classification

Rank	Nation	Points
1.		935
2.		930.64
3.		444
4.		263.64
5.		206
6.		159
7.		137
8.		122
9.	Libya	91.98
10.		87

Nation under-23 classification

Rank	Nation under-23	Points
1.		216
2.		95.66
3.		56
4.		44
5.		21
6.		15
7.		12
8.		12
9.		10.66
10.	Libya	7.66

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