AlUla Tour 2026 - Stage 5

27.01-31.01

Jan Christen (UAE Team Emirates XRG) won the final stage of the AlUla Tour with a late solo attack to also overturn the general classification and take overall victory. Starting 33 seconds down on leader Yannis Voisard, Christen surged on the Harrat Uwayrid climb, then attacked again with 6 km to go and held off Byron Munton, while teammate Igor Arrieta sprinted for third to deny rivals bonus seconds. Christen sealed his first GC title, with Sergio Higuita second overall and Arrieta completing the podium.

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