UAE Tour

Men Elite - 2.UWT

Rank	Rider	Rating	Age	Team	Time
1	Isaac Del Toro Romero UAE Emirates XRG	#298	22	UAE Emirates XRG	02:30:56
2	Cees Bol Decathlon CMA CGM Team	#100	30	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
3	Antonio Tiberi Bahrain Victorious	#488	24	Bahrain Victorious	"
4	Matteo Malucelli XDS Astana Team	#6	32	XDS Astana Team	"
5	Alessandro Romele XDS Astana Team		22	XDS Astana Team	"
6	Ilan Van Wilder Soudal - Quick Step		25	Soudal - Quick Step	"
7	Riley Pickrell Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	#109	24	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
8	Lennert Van Eetvelt Lotto - Intermarché		24	Lotto - Intermarché	"
9	Ethan Vernon NSN Cycling Team	#10	25	NSN Cycling Team	"
10	Tobias Halland Johannessen Uno-X Mobility		26	Uno-X Mobility	"
11	Ben Tulett Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		24	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
12	Jonas Geens Alpecin - Premier Tech		27	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
13	Afonso Eulalio Bahrain Victorious		24	Bahrain Victorious	"
14	Anthon Charmig Uno-X Mobility	#294	27	Uno-X Mobility	"
15	Madis Mihkels EF Education - EasyPost	#66	22	EF Education - EasyPost	"
16	Sebastian Kolze Changizi Tudor Pro Cycling Team		25	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
17	Embret Svestad-Bardseng Ineos Grenadiers		23	Ineos Grenadiers	"
18	Tijmen Graat Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		23	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
19	Gerben Thijssen Alpecin - Premier Tech	#68	27	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
20	Remco Evenepoel Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	#383	26	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
21	Harold Alfonso Tejada Canacue XDS Astana Team		28	XDS Astana Team	"
22	Mathys Rondel Tudor Pro Cycling Team		22	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
23	Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious		38	Bahrain Victorious	"
24	Luka Mezgec Team Jayco AlUla	#416	37	Team Jayco AlUla	"
25	Ben O'Connor Team Jayco AlUla		30	Team Jayco AlUla	"
26	Nairo Quintana Rojas Movistar Team		36	Movistar Team	"
27	Casper van Uden Team Picnic PostNL	#126	24	Team Picnic PostNL	"
28	Adam Yates UAE Emirates XRG		33	UAE Emirates XRG	"
29	Georg Steinhauser EF Education - EasyPost		24	EF Education - EasyPost	"
30	Lev Gonov XDS Astana Team		26	XDS Astana Team	"
31	Gregor Mühlberger Decathlon CMA CGM Team		31	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
32	Harold Martin Lopez Granizo XDS Astana Team		25	XDS Astana Team	"
33	Carl-Frederik Bévort Uno-X Mobility	#159	22	Uno-X Mobility	"
34	Pablo Castrillo Zapater Movistar Team		25	Movistar Team	"
35	Sam Welsford Ineos Grenadiers	#18	30	Ineos Grenadiers	"
36	Pavel Novák Movistar Team		21	Movistar Team	"
37	Derek Gee-West Lidl - Trek		28	Lidl - Trek	"
38	George Bennett NSN Cycling Team		35	NSN Cycling Team	"
39	Sergio Andres Higuita XDS Astana Team		28	XDS Astana Team	"
40	Markel Beloki Fernandez EF Education - EasyPost		20	EF Education - EasyPost	"
41	Harm Vanhoucke Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team		28	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
42	Eddie Dunbar Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team		29	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
43	Manlio Moro Movistar Team		23	Movistar Team	"
44	Damien Howson Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team		33	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
45	Byron Munton Modern Adventure Pro Cycling		27	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
46	Stefan Bissegger Decathlon CMA CGM Team		27	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
47	Finn Fisher-Black Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	#135	24	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
48	Luke Plapp Team Jayco AlUla		25	Team Jayco AlUla	"
49	Mattia Gaffuri Team Picnic PostNL		26	Team Picnic PostNL	"
50	Matthew Dinham Team Picnic PostNL		25	Team Picnic PostNL	"
51	Stefan De Bod Modern Adventure Pro Cycling		29	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
52	Finlay Pickering Team Jayco AlUla		23	Team Jayco AlUla	"
53	Luca Vergallito Alpecin - Premier Tech		28	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
54	Anders Halland Johannessen Uno-X Mobility		26	Uno-X Mobility	"
55	Edward Theuns Lidl - Trek	#389	34	Lidl - Trek	"
56	Jan Hirt NSN Cycling Team		35	NSN Cycling Team	"
57	Rainer Kepplinger Bahrain Victorious		28	Bahrain Victorious	"
58	Rudy Porter Team Jayco AlUla		25	Team Jayco AlUla	"
59	Junior Lecerf Soudal - Quick Step		23	Soudal - Quick Step	"
60	Felix Gall Decathlon CMA CGM Team		27	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
61	Ben Swift Ineos Grenadiers	#339	38	Ineos Grenadiers	"
62	Dion Smith NSN Cycling Team		32	NSN Cycling Team	"
63	Matteo Milan Groupama - FDJ United		23	Groupama - FDJ United	"
64	Sebastian Molano UAE Emirates XRG	#17	31	UAE Emirates XRG	"
65	Mathijs Paasschens Bahrain Victorious		29	Bahrain Victorious	"
66	Mattia Cattaneo Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe		35	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
67	Niklas Markl Team Picnic PostNL	#462	26	Team Picnic PostNL	"
68	Sean Quinn EF Education - EasyPost		25	EF Education - EasyPost	"
69	Axel Huens Groupama - FDJ United	#169	24	Groupama - FDJ United	"
70	Florian Sénéchal Alpecin - Premier Tech		32	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
71	James Knox Team Picnic PostNL		30	Team Picnic PostNL	"
72	Jørgen Nordhagen Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		21	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
73	Gleb Syritsa XDS Astana Team	#125	25	XDS Astana Team	"
74	Steffen De Schuyteneer Lotto - Intermarché	#86	20	Lotto - Intermarché	"
75	Jonas Rickaert Alpecin - Premier Tech	#231	32	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
76	Johan Jacobs Groupama - FDJ United		28	Groupama - FDJ United	"
77	Kevin Vermaerke UAE Emirates XRG		25	UAE Emirates XRG	"
78	Peter Asbjørn Hansen INEOS Grenadiers Racing Academy		23	INEOS Grenadiers Racing Academy	"
79	Wilco Kelderman Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		34	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
80	Pietro Mattio Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		21	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
81	Chris Harper Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team		31	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
82	Rémi Cavagna Groupama - FDJ United		30	Groupama - FDJ United	"
83	Robbe Ghys Decathlon CMA CGM Team		29	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
84	Pier-André Coté NSN Cycling Team	#446	28	NSN Cycling Team	"
85	Patrick Gamper Team Jayco AlUla		28	Team Jayco AlUla	"
86	Nils Politt UAE Emirates XRG		31	UAE Emirates XRG	"
87	Florian Vermeersch UAE Emirates XRG	#314	26	UAE Emirates XRG	"
88	Patrick Konrad Lidl - Trek		34	Lidl - Trek	"
89	Ryan Mullen NSN Cycling Team		31	NSN Cycling Team	"
90	Nickolas Zukowsky Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team		27	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
91	David Gaudu Groupama - FDJ United	#494	29	Groupama - FDJ United	"
92	Matthias Schwarzbacher EF Education - EasyPost		20	EF Education - EasyPost	"
93	Sean Christian Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	#476	23	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
94	Callum Thornley Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe		22	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
95	Ezra Caudell Modern Adventure Pro Cycling		19	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
96	Hannes Wilksch Tudor Pro Cycling Team		24	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
97	Mark Stewart Modern Adventure Pro Cycling		30	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
98	Joshua Tarling Ineos Grenadiers		22	Ineos Grenadiers	"
99	Emil Herzog Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe		21	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
100	Baptiste Veistroffer Lotto - Intermarché		25	Lotto - Intermarché	"
101	Lorenzo Milesi Movistar Team	#262	23	Movistar Team	"
102	Gianni Moscon Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe		31	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
103	Nadav Raisberg NSN Cycling Team		24	NSN Cycling Team	"
104	Lewis Bower Groupama - FDJ United	#120	21	Groupama - FDJ United	"
105	Enzo Paleni Groupama - FDJ United		23	Groupama - FDJ United	"
106	Owain Doull Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	#429	32	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
107	Steven Kruijswijk Team Visma \| Lease a Bike		38	Team Visma \| Lease a Bike	"
108	Daan Hoole Decathlon CMA CGM Team		26	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
109	Jardi Christiaan Van Der Lee EF Education - EasyPost		24	EF Education - EasyPost	"
110	Simon Dehairs Alpecin - Premier Tech	#85	24	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
111	Bert Van Lerberghe Soudal - Quick Step	#183	33	Soudal - Quick Step	"
112	Simone Consonni Lidl - Trek		31	Lidl - Trek	"
113	Felix Ørn-Kristoff Lotto - Intermarché		19	Lotto - Intermarché	"
114	Anders Skaarseth Uno-X Mobility		30	Uno-X Mobility	"
115	Warre Vangheluwe Soudal - Quick Step	#77	24	Soudal - Quick Step	"
116	Cole Kessler Modern Adventure Pro Cycling		22	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling	"
117	Nikias Arndt Bahrain Victorious		34	Bahrain Victorious	"
118	Ayco Bastiaens Soudal - Quick Step		29	Soudal - Quick Step	+ 02:19
119	Albert Torres Barcelo Movistar Team		35	Movistar Team	+ 00
120	Ethan Hayter Soudal - Quick Step		27	Soudal - Quick Step	"
121	Nicolo' Parisini Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	#449	25	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	+ 02:37
122	Rune Herregodts UAE Emirates XRG		27	UAE Emirates XRG	"
123	Gianluca Pollefliet Decathlon CMA CGM Team	#229	24	Decathlon CMA CGM Team	"
124	Roel Van Sintmaartensdijk Lotto - Intermarché		24	Lotto - Intermarché	+ 00
125	Connor Swift Ineos Grenadiers		30	Ineos Grenadiers	"
126	Luke Durbridge Team Jayco AlUla		34	Team Jayco AlUla	"
127	Simone Gualdi Lotto - Intermarché		20	Lotto - Intermarché	+ 02:37
128	Jasper De Buyst Lotto - Intermarché	#481	32	Lotto - Intermarché	+ 00
129	Max Walscheid Lidl - Trek	#115	32	Lidl - Trek	"
130	Emmanuel Houcou Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	#107	23	Pinarello - Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team	"
131	Amanuel Gebreigzabhier Lidl - Trek		31	Lidl - Trek	"
132	Tim Naberman Team Picnic PostNL		26	Team Picnic PostNL	"
133	Daniel Skerl Bahrain Victorious	#21	22	Bahrain Victorious	+ 03:04
134	Silvan Dillier Alpecin - Premier Tech		35	Alpecin - Premier Tech	"
135	Fabio Jakobsen Team Picnic PostNL		29	Team Picnic PostNL	"
136	Erlend Blikra Uno-X Mobility	#15	29	Uno-X Mobility	+ 00
137	Arthur Kluckers Tudor Pro Cycling Team		25	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
138	Alastair Mackellar EF Education - EasyPost		24	EF Education - EasyPost	+ 03:38
139	Artem Shmidt Ineos Grenadiers		22	Ineos Grenadiers	"
140	Aivaras Mikutis Tudor Pro Cycling Team		23	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	+ 00
141	Michael Storer Tudor Pro Cycling Team		28	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
142	Robin Froidevaux Tudor Pro Cycling Team	#131	27	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	"
143	Alberto Dainese Soudal - Quick Step	#67	27	Soudal - Quick Step	"
144	Jonathan Milan Lidl - Trek	#1	25	Lidl - Trek	"
145	Jarrad Drizners Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe		26	Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe	"
DNS	Martin Bugge Urianstad Uno-X Mobility		27	Uno-X Mobility

InfoShortened

Because of strong winds, the race organizers shortened the first stage of the UAE Tour from 144 km to 118 km.

Date	16 February 2026
Start	Madinat Zayed Majlis
Finish	Liwa Palace
Distance	118.0 km
Elevation gain	2154 m
Type	Individual Road Race
Average Speed	46.91 km/h
Overall Profile	Flat
Finish Profile	False flat