Biniam Girmay, a promising cyclist from the African country Eritrea, dreams of one day riding the Tour de France, the most prestigious Grand Tour in the world. For years he thought the Tour was only for European or white cyclists. Biniam’s evolving performances give a rare insight into cycling in Africa and into Biniam‘s climb to success and to adulthood.
Biniam Girmay, a promising cyclist from the African country Eritrea, dreams of one day riding the Tour de France, the most prestigious Grand Tour in the world. For years he thought the Tour was only for European or white cyclists. Biniam’s evolving performances give a rare insight into cycling in Africa and into Biniam‘s climb to success and to adulthood.