Tadej Pogacar retains UAE Tour title with Adam Yates second again
Tadej Pogacar retained the UAE Tour title as he once again beat Adam Yates after an exciting head-to-head duel up the final climb of the race.
Tour De-France Sport News
UAE Team Emirates star Tadej Pogacar wins final stage to retain UAE Tour crown
UAE Team Emirates' star rider Tadej Pogacar won the seventh and final stage of the UAE Tour atop Jebel Hafeet to retain his crown in the only WorldTour race in the Middle East on Saturday.
UAE Tour: Philipsen takes Stage Five after a blistering sprint from Kooij and Bennett
Jasper Philipsen of Alpecin-Fenix demolished his rivals in the final 100-metre dash to the finishing line for a convincing Stage Five victory in the UAE Tour on Thursday.
UAE Tour 2022 - Jasper Philipsen takes Stage 5 win, Tadej Pogacer retains lead despite late puncture
Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Fenix) secured victory on Stage 5 of the UAE Tour, as race leader Tadej Pogacer (UAE Team Emirates) survived a scare to retain his red jersey. In what was always likely to be a day for the sprinters on the run to Al Marjan Island, Alpecin-Fenix did brilliantly to put their star man in position to deliver before a bit of chaos caused alarm.
UAE Tour 2022 – Tadej Pogacar stars on Stage 4 to seize overall lead, Mark Cavendish crashes on speed bump
Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) proved the toughest on the final climb to win Stage 4 at the UAE Tour as he moved into the leader’s jersey. The pack was slowly whittled down in the 40km as the race climbed to Jebel Jais, but there was still a bulging front group as the race entered the final 4km. Ad/> UAE and Ineos Grenadiers were trying to tee up Pogacar and Adam Yates respectively but their rivals refused to disappear as the race came down to an uphill sprint.
Tadej Pogacar ready to defend UAE Tour title 'with all our might'
UAE Team Emirates star Tadej Pogacar said he was excited to be back "on home soil" as he lined up to defend his UAE Tour title in the opening race of the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour season.
Geraint Thomas wants to 'prove people wrong' ahead of Ineos Grenadiers season debut at Volta ao Algarve
Geraint Thomas says he is determined to “prove people wrong” as he prepares to make his season debut for Ineos Grenadiers. The 2018 Tour de France champion starts his 16th professional season at the Volta ao Algarve in Portugal this week. Ad/> The 35-year-old signed a two-year deal with Ineos in December and still believes he can be “competitive” in the big races.
Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar to make season debut at UAE Tour after recovering from Covid-19
Tadej Pogacar will return to action for the first time this year at the UAE Tour after being named on the startlist. Pogacar had been fighting off a bout of Covid-19 in recent days and had to undergo medical clearance testing prior to getting the green light to participate in the first men's World Tour event of the season. Ad/> But it would appear the 23-year-old is back in good health and ready to defend his title having won the 2021 edition of the event.