Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier won the fifth stage of the UAE Tour in a close finish on Friday as Tadej Pogacar retained the overall lead. The breakaway was at one stage more than two minutes ahead, forcing the teams of the leading sprinters to chase.

With a show of strength in the final few hundred metres of stage 3, Tadej Pogacar won atop the Jebel Jais Mountain in the UAE Tour for the second time of his career. It was a day decided in a sprint finish amongst the race’s best climbers,

Welsh rider Josh Tarling triumphs on stage two of the UAE Tour and takes the overall lead in the week-long race.

Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar opened his 2025 account with victory in the third stage of the UAE Tour on Wednesday. The 2021 and 2022 UAE Tour winner was followed across the line by Briton Oscar Onley and Austria's Felix Gall at the end of the 181km ride from Ras Al-Khaimah to Jebel Jais.

Paris: British rider Josh Tarling won a 12.2km time trial on stage two of the UAE Tour on Tuesday to snatch the overall lead in the seven-day race, while man to beat Tadej Pogacar came third on the day 18 seconds adrift.

Italy's Jonathan Milan prevailed in a tight sprint to claim Thursday's wind-battered UAE Tour fourth stage with Tadej Pogacar retaining the leader's red jersey. Pogacar, who won Wednesday's third stage,