SNH Vélo Club Dominates the 2025 Côte d'Ivoire Cycling Tour

SNH Vélo Club's Stève Auriol Ngueguim secured the yellow jersey after the final stage.

The victory came at the end of the 7th and final stage, a 76 km race from Bouaflé to Sinfra on 6 September 2025. SNH Vélo Club showed incredible dominance throughout the event, with its riders winning the yellow jersey in six of the seven stages.

The team's success started with Rodrigue Kuéré Nounawé, who won the first stage and held the yellow jersey until the second. Clovis Kamzong Abossolo then took the lead in the third stage, and Stève Auriol Ngueguim wore the yellow jersey from the fifth stage all the way to the finish line.

Ngueguim's final cumulative time was 18 hours, 34 minutes, and 57 seconds. The Ivorian Emmanuel Andé Kouadio came in second, 30 seconds behind, with a time of 18 hours, 35 minutes, and 27 seconds. Yaya Diallo from Mali secured third place with a time of 18 hours, 35 minutes, and 39 seconds.

SNH Vélo Club also took the top spot in the overall team classification, setting a record time of 55 hours, 47 minutes, and 41 seconds.

Steve Ngueguim's victory follows his teammate, Rodrigue Kuere Nounawe, who won the event in 2024.