The 2018 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo was a road cycling stage race that took place in Gabon with an incursion into neighboring Cameroon between 15 and 21 January 2018. The race was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2018 UCI Africa Tour, and was the 13th edition of the Tropicale Amissa Bongo.

Teams The 16 teams invited to the race were:

Stages +Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 15 January Kango to Lambaréné Hilly stage Lucas Carstensen 2 16 January Ndendé to Fougamou Flat stage Brenton Jones 3 17 January Fougamou to Lambaréné Hilly stage Rinaldo Nocentini 4 18 January Ndjolé to Mitzic Mountain stage Joseph Areruya 5 19 January Oyem to Ambam (Cameroon) Hilly stage Brenton Jones 6 20 January Bitam to Oyem Hilly stage Rinaldo Nocentini 7 21 January Bikelé to Libreville Flat stage Luca Pacioni Total

Classification leadership +Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Mountains classification Points classification Sprints classification Young rider classification Best African rider classification Team classification 1 Lucas Carstensen Lucas Carstensen Soufiane Haddi Lucas Carstensen Soufiane Haddi Henok Mulubrhan Soufiane Haddi 2 Brenton Jones Henok Mulubrhan Joseph Areruya Henok Mulubrhan 3 Rinaldo Nocentini Brenton Jones Salah Eddine Mraouni Luca Pacioni Mikiel Habtom Salah Eddine Mraouni 4 Joseph Areruya Joseph Areruya Sirak Tesfom Brenton Jones Joseph Areruya Joseph Areruya 5 Brenton Jones Damien Gaudin 6 Rinaldo Nocentini Tesfom Okubamariam 7 Luca Pacioni Tesfom Okubamariam Final Joseph Areruya Joseph Areruya Joseph Areruya

Final standings Legend Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the sprints classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification Denotes the leader of the best African rider classification

General classification + Final general classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 Rwanda national Team 2 + 18" 3 + 50" 4 + 1' 51" 5 + 7' 27" 6 + s.t." 7 + 7' 43" 8 + 7' 51" 9 Morocco national Team + 7' 55" 10 + 8' 01"

Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Eritrea national team 22 2 Eritrea national team 19 3 Morocco national team 18 4 Morocco national team 17 5 Rwanda national team 9 6 Eritrea national team 9 7 8 8 8 9 Eritrea national team 6 10 5

Points classification + Final points classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 165 2 148 3 139 4 106 5 96 6 93 7 90 8 Morocco national team 81 9 Eritrea national team 71 10 Rwanda national team 70

Sprints classification + Final sprints classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Eritrea national team 16 2 Morocco national team 15 3 11 4 Eritrea national team 11 5 Rwanda national Team 9 6 7 7 Ethiopia national team 7 8 6 9 Morocco national Team 6 10 Eritrea national team 5

Young rider classification + Final young rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 Rwanda national Team 2 + 8' 01" 3 Ethiopia national team + 8' 09" 4 Eritrea national team + 8' 20" 5 Eritrea national team + 10' 59" 6 + 11' 35" 7 Morocco national team + 13' 18" 8 + 14' 46" 9 + 17' 26" 10 + 17' 52"

Best African rider classification + Final best African rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Points 1 Rwanda national Team 2 Morocco national team + 7' 55" 3 Ethiopia national team + 8' 01" 4 Morocco national team + 8' 08" 5 Ethiopia national team + 8' 09" 6 Eritrea national team + 8' 20" 7 Eritrea national team + 8' 36" 8 Cameroon national team + 8' 43" 9 Eritrea national team + 10' 11" 10 Eritrea national team + 10' 59"

Team classification + Final team classification (1–10) Rank Team Time 1 2 + 1' 02" 3 + 1' 52" 4 Eritrea national team + 7' 34" 5 + 8' 30" 6 Morocco national team + 9' 05" 7 + 11' 10" 8 Ethiopia national team + 11' 19" 9 Rwanda national team + 23' 47" 10 Tunisia national team + 24' 24"

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