are proud to support Paul Spencer on The Tour D'Afrique
OVERVIEW
The Tour D'Afrique is one of the longest and toughest bicycle races in the world. An epic journey crossing Africa from north to south covering almost 12,000 km in four months. From desert to lush rainforest this is one adventure not too miss.
Follow all of Paul's preparation and come January his stories from the road here. Will he be able to become one of the very few riders in the exclusive EFI (Every Fabulous Inch) club - referring to those riders who managed to ride every inch of the road by bicycle without having to ride on a truck to camp?
Follow all of Paul's preparation and come January his stories from the road here. Will he be able to become one of the very few riders in the exclusive EFI (Every Fabulous Inch) club - referring to those riders who managed to ride every inch of the road by bicycle without having to ride on a truck to camp?
Tour Details
Start Date: January 15, Cairo, Egypt
Finish Date: May 14, Cape Town, South Africa
Official Website: www.tourdafrique.com
Finish Date: May 14, Cape Town, South Africa
Official Website: www.tourdafrique.com
Total Distance: 11,953 km
Riding Days: 95 says
Resting Days: 25 days
Riding Days: 95 says
Resting Days: 25 days
Tour D'Afrique Map
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Countries Visited En Route
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa
Full Section Details
Section Name
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Destinations
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Distance
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Start Date
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End Date
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Pharoah's Delight
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Cairo to Khartoum
|
1979 km
|
Jan 15
|
Feb 02
|
The Gorge
|
Khartoum to Addis Abada
|
1689 km
|
Feb 04
|
Feb 21
|
Meltdown Madness
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Addis Abada to Nairobi
|
1673 km
|
Feb 23
|
Mar 12
|
Masai Steppe
|
Addis Abada to Mbeya
|
1218 km
|
Mar 14
|
Mar 26
|
Malawi Gin
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Mbeya to Lilongwe
|
878 km
|
Mar 28
|
April 04
|
Zambezi Zone
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Lilongwe to Victoria Falls
|
1215 km
|
April 06
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April 14
|
Elephant Highway
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Victoria Falls to Windhoek
|
1539 km
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April 17
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April 27
|
Diamond Coast
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Victoria Falls to Cape Town
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1762 km
|
April 29
|
May 14
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