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Soudal Quick-Step will tackle the Vuelta a Murcia with Casper Pedersen, Andrea Raccagni, and Martin Svrcek, who will be joined by four Devo team riders: Jasper Schoofs, Viktor Soenens, Erazem Valjavec and Marc Zafra.
The prestigious stage race Tour of Oman concluded with a complete triumph for XDS Astana Team. On the final stage featuring the iconic climb of Green Mountain, Christian Scaroni claimed a brilliant victory, while his teammate Cristián Rodríguez secured second place. These results delivered a one-two overall success for XDS Astana Team in the General Classification: Scaroni won the Tour of Oman, and Rodríguez finished as runner-up.
Remco Evenepoel defended the overall lead he had secured the day before on the fifth and final stage of the Volta Valencia, celebrating his first stage victory in the Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe jersey
After a phenomenal breakaway of no less than 194 kilometres, Baptiste Veistroffer claimed victory in the second stage of the Tour of Oman.
For the third time in four editions, it was Elisa Longo Borghini who claimed the Unity Trophy at the UAE Tour Women. The Italian national champion prevailed on the traditional uphill finish at Jebel Hafeet, breaking her rivals’ resistance after a series of attacks, the final one coming with 3 km to go.
With his second stage victory in the current Volta Valencia, Remco Evenepoel has climbed to the top of the overall standings.
Juan Sebastián Molano delivered a perfectly judged sprint to take victory on Stage 1 of the Tour of Oman, giving UAE Team Emirates-XRG an ideal start to the Middle Eastern stage race
Lorena Wiebes delivered yet another display of power and mastery, claiming victory in the third stage of the UAE Tour Women and adding a new milestone to her ever-growing list of successes
Lorena Wiebes continued her winning streak at the UAE Tour Women, taking victory once again in the Dubai Stage and bringing her tally to eight wins out of the fourteen stages in the history of the race.
With a decisive attack, Mauro Schmid took a dominant win at the 2026 edition of the Muscat Classic.