Rwandan Joseph Areruya, riding for South Africa-based UCI Continental Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka, won stage one of the 2017 Tour du Rwanda, from Kigali to Huye District after covering the 120.3km distance in 3 hours, 12 minutes and 12 seconds.
With victory, Areruya took the race leader's yellow jersey from his compatriot Jean Bosco Nsengimana, who is riding for Team Rwanda. Last year, Areruya won stage four, also known as 'Nyungwe Challenge' from Rusizi to Huye.
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