UAE Tour 2021 - Stage 3

Al Ain > Jebel Hafeet, 166.0km

21.02-27.02

The UAE Tour is a UCI WorldTour stage race held in February in the United Arab Emirates. Recognised for its deserts and dunes, and crosswind stages, the race was first held in 2019 as a merger of the Abu Dhabi Tour and Dubai Tour, two other stage races. The leader of the general classification wears the red jersey.

Results

Stage

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Tadej Pogacar UAE Team Emirates 3:58:35
2 Adam Yates INEOS Grenadiers + 00.00
3 Sergio Higuita EF Education-NIPPO + 00.48
4 Emanuel Buchmann BORA-hansgrohe + 00.48
5 Harm Vanhoucke Lotto-Soudal + 00.48
6 Joao Almeida Deceuninck-Quick Step + 00.48
7 Florian Stork Team DSM + 00.54
8 Neilson Powless EF Education-NIPPO + 00.54
9 Chris Harper Jumbo-Visma + 01.00
10 Geoffrey Bouchard AG2R Citroën Team + 01.09
11 Sepp Kuss Jumbo-Visma + 01.09
12 Ben Hermans Israel Start-Up Nation + 01.26
13 Vincenzo Nibali Trek-Segafredo + 01.26
14 Nick Schultz Team BikeExchange + 01.26
15 Davide Formolo UAE Team Emirates + 01.26
16 Louis Meintjes Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 01.26
17 Mattias Skjelmose Trek-Segafredo + 01.38
18 Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious + 01.38
19 Wout Poels Bahrain Victorious + 02.11
20 Ruben Fernandez Cofidis + 02.11
21 Domenico Pozzovivo Team Qhubeka NextHash + 02.11
22 Rafal Majka UAE Team Emirates + 02.11
23 Ben Zwiehoff BORA-hansgrohe + 02.11
24 Mattia Cattaneo Deceuninck-Quick Step + 02.11
25 Jan Hirt Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 02.11
26 Jack Haig Bahrain Victorious + 02.11
27 Luis León Sánchez Astana-Premier Tech + 02.11
28 Samuele Battistella Astana-Premier Tech + 02.32
29 Mathias Frank AG2R Citroën Team + 02.32
30 Ruben Guerreiro EF Education-NIPPO + 02.40
31 Rein Taaramäe Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 02.44
32 Stefan de Bod Astana-Premier Tech + 03.29
33 Tsgabu Grmay Team BikeExchange + 03.42
34 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious + 03.42
35 Davide Villella Movistar Team + 03.42
36 Fausto Masnada Deceuninck-Quick Step + 03.42
37 Rémy Rochas Cofidis + 04.04
38 Daniel Martinez INEOS Grenadiers + 04.18
39 Koen Bouwman Jumbo-Visma + 05.00
40 Chris Froome Israel Start-Up Nation + 05.00
41 Jan Polanc UAE Team Emirates + 05.00
42 Patrick Konrad BORA-hansgrohe + 05.00
43 Simone Petilli Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 05.00
44 Lawrence Warbasse AG2R Citroën Team + 05.14
45 Jaakko Hänninen AG2R Citroën Team + 05.14
46 Mark Donovan Team DSM + 05.16
47 Omer Goldstein Israel Start-Up Nation + 05.37
48 Nathan Haas Cofidis + 06.43
49 Thymen Arensman Team DSM + 06.56
50 Anthony Roux Groupama-FDJ + 07.15
51 Olivier Le Gac Groupama-FDJ + 07.16
52 Matteo Badilatti Groupama-FDJ + 07.16
53 Attila Valter Groupama-FDJ + 07.16
54 Brandon Rivera INEOS Grenadiers + 07.31
55 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 07.31
56 Ivan Sosa INEOS Grenadiers + 07.31
57 Antonio Pedrero Movistar Team + 07.31
58 François Bidard AG2R Citroën Team + 07.54
59 Jonas Vingegaard Jumbo-Visma + 09.07
60 Andrea Vendrame AG2R Citroën Team + 09.36
61 Matteo Sobrero Astana-Premier Tech + 09.36
62 James Whelan EF Education-NIPPO + 09.36
63 Nikias Arndt Team DSM + 10.37
64 Giacomo Nizzolo Team Qhubeka NextHash + 10.40
65 Wesley Kreder Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 11.06
66 Lawson Craddock EF Education-NIPPO + 11.36
67 Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates + 11.36
68 Harry Sweeny Lotto-Soudal + 11.36
69 Christoph Pfingsten Jumbo-Visma + 11.36
70 Alexey Lutsenko Astana-Premier Tech + 11.52
71 Yevgeniy Gidich Astana-Premier Tech + 11.52
72 Iljo Keisse Deceuninck-Quick Step + 14.04
73 Michael Mørkøv Deceuninck-Quick Step + 14.04
74 Jack Bauer Team BikeExchange + 14.04
75 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team Qhubeka NextHash + 14.04
76 Tony Gallopin AG2R Citroën Team + 14.04
77 Kevin Van Melsen Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 14.04
78 Cesare Benedetti BORA-hansgrohe + 14.28
79 Thomas De Gendt Lotto-Soudal + 15.24
80 Fabio Sabatini Cofidis + 16.05
81 Rick Zabel Israel Start-Up Nation + 16.05
82 Michael Hepburn Team BikeExchange + 16.05
83 Luka Mezgec Team BikeExchange + 16.05
84 André Greipel Israel Start-Up Nation + 16.05
85 Matthias Brändle Israel Start-Up Nation + 16.05
86 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-NIPPO + 16.05
87 Alex Dowsett Israel Start-Up Nation + 16.05
88 Attilio Viviani Cofidis + 16.05
89 David Dekker Jumbo-Visma + 16.05
90 Riccardo Minali Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 16.05
91 Elia Viviani Cofidis + 16.05
92 Alexys Brunel Groupama-FDJ + 16.05
93 Jos Van Emden Jumbo-Visma + 16.05
94 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana-Premier Tech + 16.05
95 Koen De Kort Trek-Segafredo + 16.05
96 Matthieu Ladagnous Groupama-FDJ + 16.05
97 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 16.05
98 William Bonnet Groupama-FDJ + 16.05
99 Caleb Ewan Lotto-Soudal + 16.05
100 Matteo Pelucchi Team Qhubeka NextHash + 16.05
101 Roger Kluge Lotto-Soudal + 16.05
102 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis + 16.05
103 Sam Bennett Deceuninck-Quick Step + 16.05
104 Jasper De Buyst Lotto-Soudal + 16.05
105 Max Walscheid Team Qhubeka NextHash + 16.05
106 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto-Soudal + 16.05
107 Albert Torres Movistar Team + 16.05
108 Fernando Gaviria UAE Team Emirates + 16.05
109 Asbjørn Kragh Andersen Team DSM + 16.05
110 Hector Carretero Movistar Team + 16.05
111 Maximiliano Richeze UAE Team Emirates + 16.05
112 Iñigo Elosegui Movistar Team + 16.05
113 Gregor Mühlberger Movistar Team + 16.05
114 Andrey Amador INEOS Grenadiers + 16.05
115 Alberto Dainese Team DSM + 16.05
116 Filippo Ganna INEOS Grenadiers + 16.05
117 Kevin Colleoni Team BikeExchange + 16.05
118 Shane Archbold Deceuninck-Quick Step + 16.05
119 Luke Rowe INEOS Grenadiers + 16.05
120 Lasse Norman Leth Team Qhubeka NextHash + 16.05
121 Kaden Groves Team BikeExchange + 17.39
122 Emils Liepins Trek-Segafredo + 19.07
123 Matteo Moschetti Trek-Segafredo + 19.07
124 Pascal Ackermann BORA-hansgrohe + 19.35
125 Phil Bauhaus Bahrain Victorious + 19.35
126 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 19.35
127 Harry Tanfield Team Qhubeka NextHash + 19.35
128 Michael Schwarzmann BORA-hansgrohe + 19.35
129 Jonathan Milan Bahrain Victorious + 19.35
130 Cees Bol Team DSM + 19.55
131 Martin Laas BORA-hansgrohe + 20.01
- Antonio Tiberi Trek-Segafredo DNS

GC

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Tadej Pogacar UAE Team Emirates 7:58:30
2 Adam Yates INEOS Grenadiers + 00.43
3 Joao Almeida Deceuninck-Quick Step + 01.03
4 Chris Harper Jumbo-Visma + 01.43
5 Neilson Powless EF Education-NIPPO + 01.45
6 Mattias Skjelmose Trek-Segafredo + 02.36
7 Damiano Caruso Bahrain Victorious + 02.38
8 Mattia Cattaneo Deceuninck-Quick Step + 02.39
9 Ruben Fernandez Cofidis + 03.32
10 Fausto Masnada Deceuninck-Quick Step + 04.47
11 Anthony Roux Groupama-FDJ + 08.10
12 Sergio Higuita EF Education-NIPPO + 09.49
13 Emanuel Buchmann BORA-hansgrohe + 09.58
14 Harm Vanhoucke Lotto-Soudal + 10.10
15 Florian Stork Team DSM + 10.21
16 Ben Hermans Israel Start-Up Nation + 10.36
17 Davide Formolo UAE Team Emirates + 10.38
18 Vincenzo Nibali Trek-Segafredo + 10.42
19 Nick Schultz Team BikeExchange + 10.46
20 Geoffrey Bouchard AG2R Citroën Team + 10.51
21 Luis León Sánchez Astana-Premier Tech + 10.58
22 Sepp Kuss Jumbo-Visma + 11.06
23 Louis Meintjes Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 11.17
24 Domenico Pozzovivo Team Qhubeka NextHash + 11.20
25 Wout Poels Bahrain Victorious + 11.26
26 Rafal Majka UAE Team Emirates + 11.40
27 Jack Haig Bahrain Victorious + 11.45
28 Ben Zwiehoff BORA-hansgrohe + 12.11
29 Ruben Guerreiro EF Education-NIPPO + 12.14
30 Stefan de Bod Astana-Premier Tech + 12.19
31 Rein Taaramäe Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 12.21
32 Mathias Frank AG2R Citroën Team + 12.22
33 Jan Hirt Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 12.37
34 Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates + 12.40
35 Samuele Battistella Astana-Premier Tech + 12.47
36 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious + 13.06
37 Daniel Martinez INEOS Grenadiers + 13.11
38 Rémy Rochas Cofidis + 13.47
39 Davide Villella Movistar Team + 13.53
40 Tsgabu Grmay Team BikeExchange + 14.00
41 Jan Polanc UAE Team Emirates + 14.06
42 Patrick Konrad BORA-hansgrohe + 14.14
43 Koen Bouwman Jumbo-Visma + 14.16
44 Chris Froome Israel Start-Up Nation + 14.53
45 Lawrence Warbasse AG2R Citroën Team + 14.59
46 Michael Mørkøv Deceuninck-Quick Step + 15.00
47 Mark Donovan Team DSM + 15.23
48 Simone Petilli Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 15.33
49 Omer Goldstein Israel Start-Up Nation + 15.34
50 Jaakko Hänninen AG2R Citroën Team + 15.46
51 Thymen Arensman Team DSM + 16.20
52 Nathan Haas Cofidis + 16.20
53 Brandon Rivera INEOS Grenadiers + 16.55
54 Attila Valter Groupama-FDJ + 17.01
55 David Dekker Jumbo-Visma + 17.01
56 Alejandro Valverde Movistar Team + 17.02
57 Shane Archbold Deceuninck-Quick Step + 17.19
58 Olivier Le Gac Groupama-FDJ + 17.20
59 Matteo Badilatti Groupama-FDJ + 17.33
60 Fernando Gaviria UAE Team Emirates + 17.41
61 Ivan Sosa INEOS Grenadiers + 17.46
62 Elia Viviani Cofidis + 17.56
63 Maximiliano Richeze UAE Team Emirates + 18.00
64 Jonas Vingegaard Jumbo-Visma + 18.07
65 Antonio Pedrero Movistar Team + 18.22
66 Kiel Reijnen Trek-Segafredo + 18.24
67 François Bidard AG2R Citroën Team + 18.30
68 Matteo Sobrero Astana-Premier Tech + 18.37
69 Kenneth Vanbilsen Cofidis + 18.54
70 James Whelan EF Education-NIPPO + 19.00
71 Andrea Vendrame AG2R Citroën Team + 19.37
72 Nikias Arndt Team DSM + 19.41
73 Lawson Craddock EF Education-NIPPO + 20.32
74 Giacomo Nizzolo Team Qhubeka NextHash + 20.48
75 Harry Sweeny Lotto-Soudal + 20.51
76 Emils Liepins Trek-Segafredo + 20.53
77 Alexey Lutsenko Astana-Premier Tech + 21.06
78 Christoph Pfingsten Jumbo-Visma + 21.07
79 Wesley Kreder Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 21.10
80 Yevgeniy Gidich Astana-Premier Tech + 22.16
81 Jack Bauer Team BikeExchange + 23.21
82 Tony Gallopin AG2R Citroën Team + 23.22
83 Iljo Keisse Deceuninck-Quick Step + 23.40
84 Kevin Van Melsen Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 24.09
85 Bert-Jan Lindeman Team Qhubeka NextHash + 24.17
86 Filippo Ganna INEOS Grenadiers + 24.22
87 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-NIPPO + 24.36
88 Cesare Benedetti BORA-hansgrohe + 24.40
89 Thomas De Gendt Lotto-Soudal + 24.49
90 Max Walscheid Team Qhubeka NextHash + 24.54
91 Matthias Brändle Israel Start-Up Nation + 25.00
92 Jos Van Emden Jumbo-Visma + 25.08
93 Michael Hepburn Team BikeExchange + 25.13
94 Alex Dowsett Israel Start-Up Nation + 25.15
95 Albert Torres Movistar Team + 25.23
96 Lasse Norman Leth Team Qhubeka NextHash + 25.28
97 Matthieu Ladagnous Groupama-FDJ + 25.33
98 Rick Zabel Israel Start-Up Nation + 25.39
99 Dmitriy Gruzdev Astana-Premier Tech + 25.40
100 Asbjørn Kragh Andersen Team DSM + 25.43
101 Alberto Dainese Team DSM + 25.45
102 Gregor Mühlberger Movistar Team + 25.48
103 Hector Carretero Movistar Team + 25.48
104 Kevin Colleoni Team BikeExchange + 25.55
105 William Bonnet Groupama-FDJ + 25.56
106 Iñigo Elosegui Movistar Team + 25.59
107 André Greipel Israel Start-Up Nation + 26.00
108 Roger Kluge Lotto-Soudal + 26.02
109 Luka Mezgec Team BikeExchange + 26.02
110 Sam Bennett Deceuninck-Quick Step + 26.06
111 Andrey Amador INEOS Grenadiers + 26.09
112 Jasper De Buyst Lotto-Soudal + 26.12
113 Koen De Kort Trek-Segafredo + 26.22
114 Fabio Sabatini Cofidis + 26.24
115 Tosh Van der Sande Lotto-Soudal + 26.29
116 Caleb Ewan Lotto-Soudal + 26.30
117 Luke Rowe INEOS Grenadiers + 26.34
118 Riccardo Minali Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 26.40
119 Matteo Pelucchi Team Qhubeka NextHash + 27.00
120 Attilio Viviani Cofidis + 27.07
121 Kaden Groves Team BikeExchange + 27.38
122 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 28.41
123 Jonathan Milan Bahrain Victorious + 28.49
124 Matteo Moschetti Trek-Segafredo + 29.09
125 Harry Tanfield Team Qhubeka NextHash + 29.27
126 Pascal Ackermann BORA-hansgrohe + 29.31
127 Cees Bol Team DSM + 29.38
128 Phil Bauhaus Bahrain Victorious + 29.49
129 Michael Schwarzmann BORA-hansgrohe + 30.00
130 Martin Laas BORA-hansgrohe + 30.54
131 Alexys Brunel Groupama-FDJ + 32.27
- Antonio Tiberi Trek-Segafredo DNS

Youth

PosRiderTeam Time
1 Tadej Pogacar UAE Team Emirates 7:58:30
2 Joao Almeida Deceuninck-Quick Step + 01.03
3 Neilson Powless EF Education-NIPPO + 01.45
4 Mattias Skjelmose Trek-Segafredo + 02.36
5 Sergio Higuita EF Education-NIPPO + 09.49
6 Harm Vanhoucke Lotto-Soudal + 10.10
7 Florian Stork Team DSM + 10.21
8 Stefan de Bod Astana-Premier Tech + 12.19
9 Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates + 12.40
10 Samuele Battistella Astana-Premier Tech + 12.47
11 Gino Mäder Bahrain Victorious + 13.06
12 Daniel Martinez INEOS Grenadiers + 13.11
13 Rémy Rochas Cofidis + 13.47
14 Mark Donovan Team DSM + 15.23
15 Omer Goldstein Israel Start-Up Nation + 15.34
16 Jaakko Hänninen AG2R Citroën Team + 15.46
17 Thymen Arensman Team DSM + 16.20
18 Brandon Rivera INEOS Grenadiers + 16.55
19 Attila Valter Groupama-FDJ + 17.01
20 David Dekker Jumbo-Visma + 17.01
21 Ivan Sosa INEOS Grenadiers + 17.46
22 Jonas Vingegaard Jumbo-Visma + 18.07
23 Matteo Sobrero Astana-Premier Tech + 18.37
24 James Whelan EF Education-NIPPO + 19.00
25 Harry Sweeny Lotto-Soudal + 20.51
26 Yevgeniy Gidich Astana-Premier Tech + 22.16
27 Filippo Ganna INEOS Grenadiers + 24.22
28 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-NIPPO + 24.36
29 Alberto Dainese Team DSM + 25.45
30 Kevin Colleoni Team BikeExchange + 25.55
31 Iñigo Elosegui Movistar Team + 25.59
32 Attilio Viviani Cofidis + 27.07
33 Kaden Groves Team BikeExchange + 27.38
34 Fred Wright Bahrain Victorious + 28.41
35 Jonathan Milan Bahrain Victorious + 28.49
36 Matteo Moschetti Trek-Segafredo + 29.09
37 Alexys Brunel Groupama-FDJ + 32.27

Points

PosRiderTeam Points
1 Tadej Pogacar UAE Team Emirates 39
2 Joao Almeida Deceuninck-Quick Step 28
3 Filippo Ganna INEOS Grenadiers 21
4 Michael Mørkøv Deceuninck-Quick Step 18
5 Tony Gallopin AG2R Citroën Team 16
6 Adam Yates INEOS Grenadiers 16
7 David Dekker Jumbo-Visma 16
8 Stefan Bissegger EF Education-NIPPO 16
9 Sergio Higuita EF Education-NIPPO 12
10 Mikkel Bjerg UAE Team Emirates 12
11 Thomas De Gendt Lotto-Soudal 10
12 Emanuel Buchmann BORA-hansgrohe 9
13 Emils Liepins Trek-Segafredo 9
14 Harm Vanhoucke Lotto-Soudal 7
15 Luis León Sánchez Astana-Premier Tech 7
16 Elia Viviani Cofidis 7
17 Mattia Cattaneo Deceuninck-Quick Step 6
18 Chris Harper Jumbo-Visma 5
19 Omer Goldstein Israel Start-Up Nation 5
20 Anthony Roux Groupama-FDJ 4
21 Florian Stork Team DSM 4
22 Max Walscheid Team Qhubeka NextHash 4
23 Neilson Powless EF Education-NIPPO 3
24 Stefan de Bod Astana-Premier Tech 3
25 Fernando Gaviria UAE Team Emirates 3
26 Daniel Martinez INEOS Grenadiers 2
27 Fausto Masnada Deceuninck-Quick Step 1
28 Geoffrey Bouchard AG2R Citroën Team 1
29 Matthias Brändle Israel Start-Up Nation 1

Team

PosTeamTime
1 UAE Team Emirates 24:00:14
2 Deceuninck-Quick Step + 03.49
3 Jumbo-Visma + 12.42
4 Cofidis + 12.59
5 Trek-Segafredo + 16.50
6 EF Education-NIPPO + 17.47
7 Bahrain Victorious + 20.25
8 INEOS Grenadiers + 25.04
9 Astana-Premier Tech + 30.06
10 Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux + 31.09
11 BORA-hansgrohe + 31.35
12 AG2R Citroën Team + 33.02
13 Israel Start-Up Nation + 34.34
14 Team DSM + 36.17
15 Groupama-FDJ + 36.31
16 Team BikeExchange + 42.13
17 Movistar Team + 42.32
18 Team Qhubeka NextHash + 49.32
19 Lotto-Soudal + 51.10

Race profile

Race
UAE Tour
Start date
21.02.2021
End date
27.02.2021
Total distance
166.0 km
Gen
Men
Cat
2.UWT
Country
United Arab Emirates
Discipline
Road
First edition
2019

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