The next edition of the Cycling Tour of Algeria will be held from March 10 to 14, 2012, while the international circuit is scheduled in Algiers on the 16th of that month, officials from the Algerian Cycling Federation (FAC) said Sunday. The Tour of Algeria part of the calendar of Africa Tour and the International Cycling Union is classified as Category 2.2 (5 steps race). The international circuit is also included in these two calendars listed under the category 1.2 (Step-day).