UAE Tour 2026 - Stage 2

16.02-22.02

Remco Evenepoel dominated the 12.2 kilometre stage 2 time trial at the UAE Tour, stopping the clock at 13:03 to take both the stage win and the red jersey. Josh Tarling finished second at six seconds, while Isaac del Toro lost 42 seconds in worsening wind to sit 32 seconds behind overall. Del Toro will try to strike back on stage 3, which finishes on the new Jebel Mobrah climb.

Race preview Race report

we are grateful to our partners.
Are you?

We believe cycling journalism should be accessible to everyone. That's why Domestique remains free to read, with the support of our partners. We work with brands that respect our audience and help us keep producing independent cycling journalism. If you come across them, we hope you'll consider supporting the brands that support Domestique.