Riahi Anes claims third hot-spot win on Tour du Faso 2026

Algeria’s Riahi Anes won the third hot-spot sprint of stage seven of the Tour du Faso 2026 on Thursday, 5 November, extending his perfect run on the intermediate sprints.

The stage is being contested along the Ouagadougou-Po route, with Riahi having already taken the first two hot spots at Kombissiri and Toece.

As at Toece, Morocco’s Youssef Bdadou finished second, while Burkina Faso’s Moucaila Rawende, representing the Centre regional team, was third.

The result gave Riahi and Bdadou another one-two finish and underlined their consistency across the intermediate sprint points on the stage.

Nobere hot-spot classification

1. Anes Riahi (Algeria) 2. Youssef Bdadou (Morocco) 3. Moucaila Rawende (Centre regional team, Burkina Faso)