2026 AlUla Tour

2026 AlUla Tour
2026 UCI ProSeries, race 1 of 61
Race details
Dates27–31 January 2026
Stages5
Distance789.4 km (490.5 mi)
Winning time17h 23' 43"
Results
Winner  Jan Christen (SUI) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
  Second  Sergio Higuita (COL) (XDS Astana Team)
  Third  Igor Arrieta (ESP) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
Points  Jonathan Milan (ITA) (Lidl–Trek)
Youth  Jan Christen (SUI) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
Sprints  Zhe Yie Kee (MAS) (Terengganu Cycling Team)
  Team United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates XRG

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 characteristics and winners[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
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 1 Result (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 3h 36' 32"
2  Milan Fretin (BEL) Cofidis + 0"
3  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
4  Laurenz Rex (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
5  Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Hugo Page (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
7  Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
8  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
9  Timo de Jong (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 2"
10  Aivaras Mikutis (LTU) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 4"
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10)[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 3h 36' 22"
2  Milan Fretin (BEL) Cofidis + 4"
3  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 6"
4  Laurenz Rex (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 10"
5  Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
6  Hugo Page (FRA) Cofidis + 10"
7  Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 10"
8  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 10"
9  Mark Donovan (GBR) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11"
10  Timo de Jong (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 12"

Stage 2

28 January 2026 — Al Manshiyah Train Station to Al Manshiyah Train Station, 152 km (94 mi)
Stage 2 Result (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek 3h 17' 59"
2  Daniel Skerl (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3  Pascal Ackermann (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
4  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
5  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 0"
6  Robin Froidevaux (SUI) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
7  Jason Tesson (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
8  Milan Fretin (BEL) Cofidis + 0"
9  Timo de Jong (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
10  Milan Vader (NED) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Soudal–Quick-Step 6h 54' 11"
2  Milan Fretin (BEL) Cofidis + 14"
3  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 16"
4  Laurenz Rex (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 20"
5  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 20"
6  Mark Donovan (GBR) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 21"
7  Timo de Jong (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 22"
8  Edoardo Zamperini (ITA) Cofidis + 24"
9  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla + 27"
10  Kevin Vermaerke (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 29"

Stage 3

29 January 2026 — Winter Park to Bir Jaydah Mountain Wirkah, 142.1 km (88.3 mi)
Stage 3 Result (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Yannis Voisard (SUI) Tudor Pro Cycling Team 3h 22' 00"
2  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3  Sergio Higuita (COL) XDS Astana Team + 0"
4  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 6"
5  Mauri Vansevenant (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
6  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team + 6"
7  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
8  Bjoern Koerdt (GBR) Team Picnic–PostNL + 6"
9  Jan Christen (SUI) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
10  Jan Castellon (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 6"
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Yannis Voisard (SUI) Tudor Pro Cycling Team 10h 16' 32"
2  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3  Sergio Higuita (COL) XDS Astana Team + 6"
4  Bjoern Koerdt (GBR) Team Picnic–PostNL + 15"
5  Mauri Vansevenant (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 16"
6  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 16"
7  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team + 16"
8  Jan Castellon (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 16"
9  Nicolò Garibbo (ITA) Team Ukyo + 16"
10  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 16"

Stage 4

30 January 2026 — Winter Park to Hegra, 173.4 km (107.7 mi)
Stage 4 Result (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) XDS Astana Team 3h 30' 43"
2  Jonathan Milan (ITA) Lidl–Trek + 0"
3  Frits Biesterbos (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 0"
4  Robin Froidevaux (SUI) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
5  Jason Tesson (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
6  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
7  Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
8  Bert Van Lerberghe (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 0"
9  Riley Pickrell (CAN) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 0"
10  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 4 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Yannis Voisard (SUI) Tudor Pro Cycling Team 13h 47' 15"
2  Afonso Eulálio (POR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3  Sergio Higuita (COL) XDS Astana Team + 6"
4  Bjoern Koerdt (GBR) Team Picnic–PostNL + 15"
5  Mauri Vansevenant (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 16"
6  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team + 16"
7  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 16"
8  Nicolò Garibbo (ITA) Team Ukyo + 16"
9  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 16"
10  Jan Castellon (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 16"

Stage 5

31 January 2026 — AlUla Old Town to Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid, 163.9 km (101.8 mi)
Stage 5 Result (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jan Christen (SUI) UAE Team Emirates XRG 3h 36' 05"
2  Byron Munton (RSA) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 11"
3  Igor Arrieta (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 32"
4  Juan Pedro Lozano (ESP) Terengganu Cycling Team + 32"
5  Federico Iacomoni (ITA) Team Ukyo + 32"
6  Sergio Higuita (COL) XDS Astana Team + 32"
7  Stefan De Bod (RSA) Modern Adventure Pro Cycling + 32"
8  Kevin Vermaerke (USA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 39"
9  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team + 42"
10  Jamie Meehan (IRL) Cofidis + 44"
General classification after Stage 5 (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
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"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Active rider classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
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

Final general classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
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

Final points classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Points
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

Final active rider classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Points
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

Final young rider classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
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

Final team classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Team Time
1 United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates XRG 52h 12' 08"
2 Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team + 34"
3 Switzerland Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 2' 06"
4 Japan Team Ukyo + 2' 53"
5 France Cofidis + 4' 39"
6 Spain Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 4' 56"
7 France Team TotalEnergies + 5' 15"
8 Australia Team Jayco–AlUla + 6' 50"
9 Germany Lidl–Trek + 7' 25"
10 Netherlands Team Picnic–PostNL + 7' 26"

References

  1. ^ "2026 Start list". The AlUla Tour. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Startlist for AlUla Tour 2026". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  3. ^ "2026 Route". The AlUla Tour. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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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