UAE Tour 2025
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UAE Tour 2025: Pogacar underlines dominance on Jebel Hafeet
Door Harmen Lustig Tadej Pogačar drops his rivals in the final 8 kilometres of Jebel Hafeet and solos to both the stage win and overall victory in the UAE Tour. Giulio Ciccone and Pello Bilbao finish second and third, both on the day and in the final standings
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UAE Tour 2025: Sprint triumph Merlier in Abu Dhabi, Pogacar still leader
Door Harmen Lustig At Abu Dhabi Breakwater, Tim Merlier sprints to his second consecutive victory. He launches his sprint from far out and takes the win by several metres. Tadej Pogacar retains the overall lead.
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UAE Tour 2025: Merlier wins in Dubai, Pogacar extends GC lead
Door Harmen Lustig In a crash-marred finale, Tim Merlier sprints to victory in Dubai. He holds off Matteo Malucelli and Jonathan Milan, while Tadej Pogačar retains the leader’s jersey.
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UAE Tour 2025: Sprint triumph Milan, Pogacar still leader
Door Harmen Lustig The 4th stage of the UAE Tour is marked by echelons, but just before the finish, the whole bunch comes back together. Eventually, Jonathan Milan beats Tim Merlier and Jasper Philipsen in the sprint.
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UAE Tour 2025: Sprint victory and leader’s jersey for Pogacar on Jebel Jais
Door Harmen Lustig Tadej Pogacar takes the spoils on Jebel Jais. He outsprints Oscar Onley from a reduced peloton. Joshua Tarling drops back with 2 kilometres to go, allowing the Slovenian to take over the leader’s jersey.
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UAE Tour 2025: Double win for Tarling in ITT
Door Harmen Lustig On a flat and fast course, Joshua Tarling is in a class of his own. He wins the time trial ahead of Stefan Bissegger and Tadej Pogacar, taking the lead in the general classification.
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UAE Tour 2025: Start times ITT
Door Harmen Lustig The riders in the UAE Tour battle it out against the clock on the second day of action. Joshua Tarling is the man to beat. Cyclingstage.com brings you the key start times. .
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UAE Tour 2025: Milan powers to first leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig On the uphill home straight in Liwa, Jonathan Milan sprints to victory, claiming the first leader's jersey of the UAE Tour. Jasper Philipsen and Finn Fisher-Black finish second and third.
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UAE Tour 2025: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The UAE Tour started on Monday, 17 February, and finished on Sunday, the 23rd. Throughout the week, the riders faced the usual mix of sprint opportunities, two summit finishes, and a flat individual time trial.
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UAE Tour 2025: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig Double winner Tadej Pogacar and title defender Lennert Van Eetvelt line up in the Emirates alongside fast men Tim Merlier, Jonathan Milan, Dylan Groenewegen, and Olav Kooij. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the 2025 UAE Tour.
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 1: Madinat Zayed - Liwa
Door Harmen Lustig Monday, 17 February – The 1st stage of the UAE Tour takes the riders over a 138-kilometre course through the desert. The first 50 kilometres are flat, but the rest of the route features numerous short ramps before the final 500 metres rise at 5.6%.
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 2: Al Hudayriyat Island ITT
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 18 February - The 2nd stage of the UAE Tour is an individual time trial on a flat and fast course around Al Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi. The route is 12.2 kilometres long.
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 3: Ras Al Khaimah - Jebel Jais
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 19 February – The 3rd stage of the UAE Tour traverses the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The 181-kilometre route runs over flat terrain before reaching the foot of Jebel Jais, where the final 21.1 kilometres climb at an…
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 4: Fujairah – Umm al Quwain
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 20 February – The 4th stage of the UAE Tour covers 181 kilometres from Fujairah to Umm Al Quwain. Crossing the peninsula that the Emirates sit on from east to west, the race has bunch sprint written all over it.
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 5: Dubai - Dubai
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 21 February – The 5th stage of the UAE Tour starts and finishes in Dubai. The route stretches for 160 kilometres on flat roads, making a sprint finish next to certain.
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UAE Tour 2025 Route stage 6: Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi Breakwater
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday, 22 February - The 6th stage presents the last sprint finish of this year's UAE Tour. The race starts and finishes in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The flat route is 167 kilometres long.
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UAE Tour 2027 Route stage 7: Al Ain - Jebel Hafeet
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday, 23 February - The final stage of the UAE Tour is a 176 kilometres long race from Al Ain to Jebel Hafeet. The run-up to the finish climb - 10.8 kilometres at 6.6% - is completely flat.