UAE Tour 2025: Sprint victory and leader’s jersey for Pogacar on Jebel Jais
foto: Cor VosTadej 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. (Slideshow route/profile)
Results 3rd stage 2025 UAE Tour
1. Tadej Pogacar (slo)
2. Oscar Onley (gbr) s.t.
3. Felix Gall (aut) s.t.
4. Lennert Van Eetvelt (bel) s.t.
5. Giulio Ciccone (ita) s.t.
6. Finn Fisher-Black (nzl)
7. Iván Romeo (spa) + 0.04
8. Pablo Castrillo (spa) s.t.
9. Matthew Riccitello (usa) s.t.
10. Paul Seixas (fra) s.t.
21. Joshua Tarling (gbr) + 0.26
GC ater stage 3
1. Tadej Pogacar (slo)
2. Joshua Tarling (gbr) + 0.18
3. Pablo Castrillo (spa) + 0.23
4. Iván Romeo (spa) + 0.24
5. Finn Fisher-Black (nzl) + 0.26
6. Jay Vine + 0.33
7. Giulio Ciccone (ita) + 0.34
8. Pello Bilbao (spa) + 0.35
9. Harold Tejada (col) + 0.38
10. Lennert Van Eetvelt (bel) s.t.
Race report
Đurić Đorđe, Samudio Carlos, Biagini Federico, Conforti Lorenzo, and Tarozzi Manuele are the first attackers. The peloton is happy to let them go and gives them 2 minutes.
In the run-up to the final climb, Samudio and Biagini push on together. They extend their lead over the peloton by a minute, beore being caught early on the Jebel Jais.
In the last 2 kilometers, Felix Gall attacks. He doesn’t really get away, but it costs leader Joshua Tarling his lead.
It comes down to a sprint from a small group, and Tadej Pogacar wins it comfortably. This earns him the leader’s jersey.
Another interesting read: route 3rd stage 2025 UAE Tour.
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