Tour of Britain 2026 - Stage 5 - News

Earlston > Earlston, 156.1km

02.09-06.09

UAE Team Emirates-XRG dominated the final stage of the Tour of Britain, with Nils Politt winning solo ahead of teammate Florian Vermeersch and Filippo Ganna. Tim Wellens sealed the overall victory after Lewis Askey lost contact on the closing circuits. Benoît Cosnefroy finished fourth to give UAE three riders in the top four on the stage.

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