2026 AlUla Tour
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| Dates | 27–31 January 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 789.4 km (490.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 17h 23' 43" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2026 AlUla Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place between 27 and 31 January 2026 in Saudi Arabia. The race was rated as a category 2. Pro event on the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar and was the tenth edition of the Saudi Tour.
Teams
Seventeen teams entered the race, including seven UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, two UCI Continental teams and two national teams. [1][2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National teams
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 27 January | AlUla Camel Cup Track to AlUla Camel Cup Track | 158 km (98 mi) | Flat stage | Jonathan Milan (ITA) | |
| 2 | 28 January | Al Manshiyah Train Station to Al Manshiyah Train Station | 152 km (94 mi) | Flat stage | Jonathan Milan (ITA) | |
| 3 | 29 January | Winter Park to Bir Jaydah Mountain Wirkah | 142.1 km (88.3 mi) | Hilly stage | Yannis Voisard (SUI) | |
| 4 | 30 January | Winter Park to Hegra | 173.4 km (107.7 mi) | Flat stage | Matteo Malucelli (ITA) | |
| 5 | 31 January | AlUla Old Town to Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid | 163.9 km (101.8 mi) | Hilly stage | Jan Christen (SUI) | |
| Total | 789.4 km (490.5 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 27 January 2026 — AlUla Camel Cup Track to AlUla Camel Cup Track, 158 km (98 mi)
Stage 2
- 28 January 2026 — Al Manshiyah Train Station to Al Manshiyah Train Station, 152 km (94 mi)
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Stage 3
- 29 January 2026 — Winter Park to Bir Jaydah Mountain Wirkah, 142.1 km (88.3 mi)
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Stage 4
- 30 January 2026 — Winter Park to Hegra, 173.4 km (107.7 mi)
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Stage 5
- 31 January 2026 — AlUla Old Town to Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid, 163.9 km (101.8 mi)
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Active rider classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
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| 1 | Jonathan Milan | Jonathan Milan | Jonathan Milan | Mark Donovan | Milan Fretin | Cofidis |
| 2 | Jonathan Milan | |||||
| 3 | Yannis Voisard | Yannis Voisard | Zhe Yie Kee | Afonso Eulálio | XDS Astana Team | |
| 4 | Matteo Malucelli | |||||
| 5 | Jan Christen | Jan Christen | Jan Christen | UAE Team Emirates XRG | ||
| Final | Jan Christen | Jonathan Milan | Zhe Yie Kee | Jan Christen | UAE Team Emirates XRG | |
Classification standings
| Legend | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the points classification | ||
| Denotes the winner of the active rider classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification | ||
| Denotes the winner of the team classification | |||
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Jan Christen (SUI) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 17h 23' 43" |
| 2 | Sergio Higuita (COL) | XDS Astana Team | + 13" |
| 3 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | + 21" |
| 4 | Stefan De Bod (RSA) | Modern Adventure Pro Cycling | + 25" |
| 5 | Afonso Eulálio (POR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 29" |
| 6 | Yannis Voisard (SUI) | Tudor Pro Cycling Team | + 34" |
| 7 | Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) | XDS Astana Team | + 35" |
| 8 | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL) | Soudal–Quick-Step | + 36" |
| 9 | Jan Castellon (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 37" |
| 10 | Bjoern Koerdt (GBR) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 38" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Jonathan Milan (ITA) | Lidl–Trek | 42 |
| 2 | Matteo Malucelli (ITA) | XDS Astana Team | 21 |
| 3 | Matteo Moschetti (ITA) | Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | 21 |
| 4 | Yannis Voisard (SUI) | Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 15 |
| 5 | Milan Fretin (BEL) | Cofidis | 15 |
| 6 | Jan Christen (SUI) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 14 |
| 7 | Sergio Higuita (COL) | XDS Astana Team | 14 |
| 8 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 13 |
| 9 | Afonso Eulálio (POR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 12 |
| 10 | Byron Munton (RSA) | Modern Adventure Pro Cycling | 12 |
Active rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Zhe Yie Kee (MAS) | Terengganu Cycling Team | 9 |
| 2 | Dries De Bondt (BEL) | Team Jayco–AlUla | 7 |
| 3 | Nur Aiman Rosli (MAS) | Terengganu Cycling Team | 5 |
| 4 | Mark Donovan (GBR) | Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | 4 |
| 5 | Federico Iacomoni (ITA) | Team Ukyo | 4 |
| 6 | Bruno Kessler (GER) | Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 4 |
| 7 | Juan Pedro Lozano (ESP) | Terengganu Cycling Team | 4 |
| 8 | Aivaras Mikutis (LTU) | Tudor Pro Cycling Team | 4 |
| 9 | Jakob Söderqvist (SWE) | Lidl–Trek | 4 |
| 10 | Jan Christen (SUI) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 3 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Jan Christen (SUI) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 17h 23' 43" |
| 2 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates XRG | + 21" |
| 3 | Afonso Eulálio (POR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 29" |
| 4 | Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) | XDS Astana Team | + 35" |
| 5 | Jan Castellon (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 37" |
| 6 | Bjoern Koerdt (GBR) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 38" |
| 7 | Mathis Le Berre (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | + 1' 20" |
| 8 | Gianmarco Garofoli (ITA) | Soudal–Quick-Step | + 2' 01" |
| 9 | Frits Biesterbos (NED) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 2' 30" |
| 10 | Tommaso Dati (ITA) | Team Ukyo | + 2' 55" |
Teams classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | UAE Team Emirates XRG | 52h 12' 08" |
| 2 | XDS Astana Team | + 34" |
| 3 | Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | + 2' 06" |
| 4 | Team Ukyo | + 2' 53" |
| 5 | Cofidis | + 4' 39" |
| 6 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 4' 56" |
| 7 | Team TotalEnergies | + 5' 15" |
| 8 | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 6' 50" |
| 9 | Lidl–Trek | + 7' 25" |
| 10 | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 7' 26" |
References
- ^ "2026 Start list". The AlUla Tour. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "Startlist for AlUla Tour 2026". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "2026 Route". The AlUla Tour. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (27 January 2026). "AlUla Tour: Jonathan Milan sprints to victory on stage 1 after echelons split peloton". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ a b Moultrie, James (28 January 2026). "AlUla Tour: Jonathan Milan doubles up with powerful stage 2 victory after day of splits and sandstorms". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ a b Moultrie, James (29 January 2026). "AlUla Tour stage 3: Yannis Voisard lunges late for victory in no-holds-barred summit finish battle". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (30 January 2026). "AlUla Tour: Matteo Malucelli denies Jonathan Milan with surprise sprint win on stage 4". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ a b c d e f g Ostanek, Dani (31 January 2026). "AlUla Tour: Jan Christen takes final stage victory and overall title with late attack". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
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