In the first of two races in Canada to kick off the late-season succession of one-day Classics, the UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Pavel Sivakov rode to second place at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec.
Sivakov manoeuvred himself into an elite group that contested the day’s honours on the east coast, with Julian Alaphilippe of
Isaac Del Toro produced a stunning ride to win the Giro della Toscana – Memorial Alfredo Martini in 4:25:38, adding another chapter to the UAE Team Emirates–XRG’s memorable season.
The young Mexican talent launched his decisive move on the Monte Serra climb, breaking free with around 27km remaining. Despite fierce chasing
UAE Team Emirates-XRG won the stage 5 Team Time Trial at the Vuelta a España. The Emirati squad bested the time of second-placed Visma-Lease a Bike by eight seconds in Figueres, enough to take the stage win and see both João Almeida and Juan Ayuso move up in the general classification.
Averaging a little under 57kph along the
Wednesday afternoon brought a third-place finish for Sebastián Molano in stage 2 of the Vuelta a Burgos, with Jan Christen following up with a fourth-place finish for UAE Team Emirates-XRG in stage 3 of the Tour de Pologne. Christen’s result, however, came on a day marred by a big crash within the final 20km.
Owing to the need
Picking up exactly where he left off at the recent Tour of Austria, Isaac del Toro produced a brilliant performance at the Clàssica Terres de l’Ebre to seal his fifth victory in just two weeks.
The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider went on the attack alone and ensured he would not be caught before the finish, becoming only the
