Tim Merlier, Tadej Pogacar and UAE Tour

Tim Merlier shines again as Tadej Pogacar retains UAE Tour overall lead
Tim Merlier completed back-to-back victories by taking the penultimate stage 6 victory in the UAE Tour at the Abu Dhabi Breakwater on Tuesday. The Soudal-QuickStep rider came around the two sprint trains to go clear of Jasper Philipsen and double stage winner Jonathan Milan to secure his seventh UAE Tour stage win.
Merlier edges UAE Tour sprint as Pogacar retains lead
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.
Pogacar powers into UAE Tour lead
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.
Tarling wins time trial to take UAE Tour lead
Welsh rider Josh Tarling triumphs on stage two of the UAE Tour and takes the overall lead in the week-long race.
Britain’s Tarling beats Pogacar and the clock at UAE Tour
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.
Tarling blasts toward time trial victory in UAE Tour, Pogacar strengthens position in GC
Joshua Tarling won the second stage of the UAE Tour. It was a flat, twelve-kilometre time trial with no turns or other obstacles. In other words, it is an ideal playing field for time trial specialists.
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Favorites stage 7 UAE Tour | Tadej Pogacar and his 100,000 watts per kilogram on Jebel Hafeet
The sprints were wonderful, but on the final day of the UAE Tour, it is traditionally time for Jebel Hafeet. The GC will be ...
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Course and results of UAE Tour 2025 | Merlier finally beats Milan, will there be another showdown on Saturday?
After the AlUla Tour and the Tour of Oman, the peloton is almost back in Europe, with the Belgian opening weekend just around ...
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'I hope I can deliver' – Tadej Pogačar looks to cap perfect start to season with Jebel Hafeet victory at UAE Tour
Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) is one day away from maintaining his one-week stage race win streak, which extends back ...
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🎥 Training, feeling bored, and a turtle tattoo: Why Pogacar and UAE annoyed the peloton by waving and laughing
Normally, the fifth stage of the UAE Tour would be a boring, uneventful ride for the peloton, where they would expect a ...
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Trained by Pogacar, Merckx and Moerenhout, now competing with Vingegaard and Roglic: Christian is UAE's next big thing
The final weekend of the Tour of the Algarve 2025 begins on Saturday, with Jan Christen leading the GC. The 20-year-old Swiss ...
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Two in a row for Merlier at UAE Tour
Belgian sprinter Tim Merlier came from deep to win a bunch finish on stage six of the UAE Tour at Abu Dhabi Breakwater on ...
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Tadej Pogacar powers to victory on Jebel Jais and takes control of UAE Tour
Tadej Pogacar powered to victory on the summit of Jebel Jais on Wednesday as the Slovenian secured his first stage win of ...
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'UAE Tour is special to me': Tadej Pogacar targets victory in home race
Triple Crown winner Tadej Pogacar will lead the charge for UAE Team Emirates-XRG when they attempt to win their home race ...