Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling (2023)
Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling (2023)
The Rise of African Cycling
Biniam Girmay’s recent successes have shown that African cycling is on the up, ready at last to follow athletics and football into the big time. But why has it taken so long, and what’s needed to take it all the way? Set against the beauty and battles of the Tour du Rwanda, we explore the past, present and future of riders from Eritrea, South Africa, Rwanda and more, meeting Girmay and the rising stars hot on his heels, as well as the people passionate about giving these riders the opportunities they deserve. This is the story of the next great continent in cycling - Africa.

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Biniam Girmay Biniam Girmay As: Self
Chris Froome Chris Froome As: Self
Xylon Van Eyck Xylon Van Eyck As: Voiceover
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Biniam Girmay’s recent successes have shown that African cycling is on the up, ready at last to follow athletics and football into the big time. But why has it taken so long, and what’s needed to take it all the way? Set against the beauty and battles of the Tour du Rwanda, we explore the past, present and future of riders from Eritrea, South Africa, Rwanda and more, meeting Girmay and the rising stars hot on his heels, as well as the people passionate about giving these riders the opportunities they deserve. This is the story of the next great continent in cycling - Africa.


Tagline: The Rise of African Cycling
Certification: Unknown

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Genres: Documentary

Language: English, Kinyarwanda

Release Date: 29 August 2023

Country: GB

Runtime: 51m

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Company: GCN+

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Claire Jackson

Claire Jackson

Production Manager

Mia Walter

Mia Walter

Associate Producer

Simon Wear

Simon Wear

Executive Producer

Simon Richardson

Simon Richardson

Producer

Mike Rees

Mike Rees

Producer

Emma Rimmer

Emma Rimmer

Producer

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David Warby

David Warby

Editor

Ben Holder

Ben Holder

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George Marshall

George Marshall

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