Pogacar imposes his law in Jebel Hafeet

02/26/2022 at 14:00

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the slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates) left nothing to chance and imposed his law on the climb to Jadel Hafeet, winning the last stage of the UAE Tour and revalidating the title won last year.

Everything was prepared for the battle of Jadel Hafeet, an 11 kilometer climb at 6.7% incline, at the end of the scheduled 148 kilometres.

The British Adam yachts (Ineos), did not miss the party, neither did the Spanish Coat Bilbao (Bahrain) and Portuguese Joao Almeida (UAE). yachts was the first to attack 3 kilometers from the finish line, but Pogacar he neutralized the maneuver, and the four runners reached the final 2,000 meters together.

One kilometer to go yachts attacked again. Almeida could not follow him and neither could Bilbao. Pogacar he held on and they remained the only claimants to victory.

Pogacar He entered the last corner first and had enough legs to leave behind yachtswin the stage without trouble and put on the red jersey of winner of the test.

The Slovenian won both stages with a high finish and made it clear in the time trial that he is still among the best. His dominance is a warning to his rivals for the season.

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