UAE Tour 2020
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UAE Tour 2020: Pogacar takes five-up sprint, Yates wins GC
Door Harmen Lustig The UAE Tour ascends Jebel Hafeet again on stage 5. Tadej Pogacar outsprints Alexey Lutsenko, Adam Yates, David Gaudu and Ilnur Zakarin at the end of the 10.8 kilometres climb. The GC turns out to be the final GC and Adam Yates wins the 2020…
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UAE Tour 2020: Sprint win Groenewegen, Yates keeps GC lead
Door Harmen Lustig Dylan Groenewegen outsprints Fernando Gaviria and Pascal Ackermann in the 4th stage of the UAE Tour. Adam Yates finishes safely in the bunch to stay in the overall race lead.
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UAE Tour 2020: Adam Yates climbs to leader's jersey on Jebel Hafeet
Door Harmen Lustig Adam Yates wins on Jebel Hafeet. He finishes more than 1 minute ahead of runner-up Tadej Pogacar, while Alexey Lutsenko sprints to third place ahead of David Gaudu and Rafal Majka.
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UAE Tour 2020: Ewan wins atop Hatta Dam to take race lead
Door Harmen Lustig It comes down to the steep climb up the Hatta Dam in the 2nd stage of the UAE Tour. Caleb Ewan powers to the win on the punchy ascent to move into the GC lead. Sam Bennet finishes in second on the dam.
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UAE Tour 2020: Ackermann powers to first leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig The UAE Tour opens with a chance for fast finishers. Pascal Ackermann seizes the opportunity and he outguns Caleb Ewan and Rudy Barbier. Obviously, Ackermann is the first leader on GC.
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UAE Tour 2020: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The 2020 UAE Tour started on Sunday 23 February and was meant to finish on Saturday the 29th, but the last two stage were called off after two staff members of one of the participating teams tested positive for the coronavirus.
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UAE Tour 2020: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Young Tadej Pogacar is among the contenders who'll try to succeed Primoz Roglic, while Chris Froome returns after having been out of competition for eight months. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the 2020 UAE Tour.
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UAE Tour 2020: Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig With Adam Yates, Chris Froome, Tadej Pogacar and Alejandro 'Jabeel Hafeet' Valverde, the UAE Tour presents a star-studded line-up. Who are the favourites in terms of the overall victory?
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 1: Dubai - Dubai
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 23 February - The UAE Tour kicks off with a 148 kilometres race from Palm Jumeirah in Dubai City to Silicon Oasis, a suburb boasting tech and innovation. The route is perfect for sprinters.
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 2: Hatta - Hatta Dam
Door Harmen Lustig Monday 24 February - At 168 kilometres, the most lumpy race of the UAE Tour takes place on the second day. Stage 2 goes back and forth from Hatta to Fujairah to finish atop the short and sharp Hatta Dam with its max gradients at 17% just before the line.
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 3: Al Quadra Cycle Track - Jebel Hafeet
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 25 February - At 184 kilometres, the UAE Tour's 3rd stage leads from the Al Quadra Cycle Track just outside Dubai City to a summit finish at Jebel Hafeet. It is the first of two finales on the 10.8 kilometres climb at 6.6%.
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 4: Dubai - Dubai
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 26 February - The UAE Tour returns to a flat sprint finish in stage 4. The riders clip into their pedals in Dubai's Zabeel Park to unclip 173 kilometres later near Dubai's City Walk.
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 5: Al Ain - Jebel Hafeet
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 27 February - At 162 kilometres, the 5th stage of the UAE Tour will be decisive in terms of GC. The route runs on the flat to a summit finish at Jebel Hafeet. The final drag is 10.8 kilometres long and the average gradient sits at 6.6%.…
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 6: Al Ruwais - Al Mirfa
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 28 February - Scheduled to run from Al Ruwais to Al Mirfa, the penultimate stage of the UAE Tour is called off after two staff members of one of the participating teams tested positive for COVID-19.
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UAE Tour 2020 Route stage 7: Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday 29 February - Scheduled to be played out in Abu Dhabi, the penultimate stage of the UAE Tour is called off after two staff members of one of the participating teams tested positive for COVID-19.