{"id":1762,"date":"2025-06-24T11:23:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/?page_id=1762"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:23:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T09:23:43","slug":"uae-team-emirates-xrg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/fr\/tour-de-france-teams-2025\/uae-team-emirates-xrg\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG at Tour de France 2025 \u203a Riders, Team Gear, Tactics, &amp; Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c219c0-e7\">When it comes to the grand spectacle of the Tour de France, few teams command attention quite like <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong>. Known for their flair, tactical brilliance, and a roster brimming with world-class talent, this is a squad that doesn\u2019t just show up \u2014 they show out.<br><br>Rising from relative underdogs to Tour de France titans in a few short seasons, UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG has rewritten the rulebook on how modern cycling superteams are built. Backed by deep resources, cutting-edge technology, and a relentless pursuit of yellow, this squad\u2019s not just in the race \u2014 they\u2019re coming for the top step of the podium.<br><br>As the saying goes, <strong>&#8220;fortune favors the bold,&#8221;<\/strong> and boldness is stitched into every thread of this team\u2019s fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44\"]{padding-bottom:0px;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f69ae9-44\"><strong>The Team\u2019s Ethos &amp; Identity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At its core, UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG champions a racing style that blends calculated aggression with unshakable unity. Whether it&#8217;s an explosive mountain raid or a blistering sprint lead-out, this is a team that races with intent and heart. Their ethos? <strong>Race to win \u2014 or blow the race apart trying.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:500px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_83c041-04 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap 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1rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_de7c11-d0\"><strong>The Riders: Meet the UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG Team<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Tour de France squad is more than names on a start list \u2014 it\u2019s a band of brothers, each with their quirks, strengths, and clutch moments waiting to happen. This 2025 UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG roster has the right mix of <strong>seasoned tacticians, mountain goats, sprinters, and workhorses<\/strong> ready to leave a mark on every stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s not the size of the dog in the fight, it\u2019s the size of the fight in the dog.\u201d<\/strong> And this team\u2019s got bite.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_5bbebf-bd .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_5bbebf-bd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_5bbebf-bd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40d985-63\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40d985-63\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40d985-63\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_40d985-63 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_0d3407-e2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_0d3407-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_0d3407-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_0d3407-e2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_54f131-f0{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_54f131-f0 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_54f131-f0 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_54f131-f0 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 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tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_54f131-f0 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_54f131-f0\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_09bf54-6e{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_09bf54-6e\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b8831d-84\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Rider<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_cb8313-d6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf0d Nationality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_88ebe7-5b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcaa Strengths<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8cb69b-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfaf 2025 Role<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_452fe8-a3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Fun Fact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c9f81a-d7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c9f81a-d7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c9f81a-d7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e5a76c-f5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_309d6b-17\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Slovenia<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_cfa2ff-c4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Climbing, TT, GC Control<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a08057-0a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC Leader<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_278772-51\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Grew up racing BMX<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_947a66-de{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_947a66-de:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_947a66-de\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7ce5b7-9a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jo\u00e3o Almeida<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b5aa42-5b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Portugal<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7ce0de-ec\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Climbing, Time Trials<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_cc2cf8-c0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Key Mountain Lieutenant<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_947aba-20\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Coffee addict pre-stage<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_3744ac-27{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_3744ac-27:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_3744ac-27\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b12496-24\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adam<\/strong> <strong>Yates <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a57eef-20\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">UK<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2374f9-00\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC, Cllimber<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8ae5db-58\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f0afd3-7a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c0987d-ad{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c0987d-ad:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c0987d-ad\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2698e8-ff\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marc Soler<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0c7fd6-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Spain<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b028eb-4f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">All-rounder, Mountains<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e4f2e4-31\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Domestique \/ Breakaway threat<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff9b78-b3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Nicknamed \u201cThe Maverick\u201d<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_025b61-ae{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_025b61-ae:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_025b61-ae\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8396c8-2d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jhonatan Narv\u00e1ez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_75425c-4f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Ecuador<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_931db6-60\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC, Hill Climber<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a5a294-11\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2ae061-11\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2cf876-92{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2cf876-92:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_2cf876-92\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b57dba-db\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tim Wellens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9426bd-13\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Belgium<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8afd60-b0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Punchy climbs, Stage wins<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c6d64a-ac\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Breakaway expert<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bbff99-ad\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Owns a beer brewing hobby<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f64922-e4{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f64922-e4:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_f64922-e4\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e73343-55\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Domen Novak<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e4b892-4d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Slovenia<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_442eb4-75\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0d935c-23\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f28d1d-98\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_44d2a8-93{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_44d2a8-93:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_44d2a8-93\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e48a77-7d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pavel Sivakov<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7ce205-84\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">France<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8af81f-68\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mountains, GC backup<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1daafe-78\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Climbing Domestique<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6cf034-b0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Former Junior ski racer<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_737a47-bd{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_737a47-bd:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_737a47-bd\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4d974e-46\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nils Politt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3e5996-ce\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Germany<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_35865b-2d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">TT, Punchy climb<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5accb7-40\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_458084-2c\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_974015-2a\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_974015-2a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_974015-2a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_974015-2a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_974015-2a\"><strong>Rider Roles, Specialties<\/strong> &amp; Tour Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong>: The main man for the <a href=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/tour-de-france-yellow-jersey\/\">yellow jersey<\/a>. Expect fireworks on every mountain summit and time trial. Win the GC. Anything less is a disappointment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Almeida &amp; Soler<\/strong>: Guardians on the climbs \u2014 setting tempo, chasing threats. Help in the Alps &amp; Pyrenees, hunt a stage if allowed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adam<\/strong>: The GC and climbing duty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Nils, Wellens, Sivakov, Novak<\/strong>: The road captains, breakaway artists, and heavy-lifters. When the going gets tough, these guys throw down.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hunt stage wins on rolling, hilly stages. Stay glued to Poga\u010dar\u2019s side in high mountains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a0b06f-09 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a0b06f-09 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_a0b06f-09\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bd69a2-5e\"><strong>A Brief History of UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What began as a modest project in the late 2010s has since evolved into one of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/tour-de-france-teams-2025\/\">WorldTour&#8217;s most formidable forces<\/a><\/strong>. With victories in monuments, classics, and back-to-back Grand Tours, the team\u2019s rise has been meteoric. The partnership with <strong>XRG<\/strong> in 2025 added a fresh layer of ambition, infusing the squad with even greater tactical depth and financial firepower.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_be171d-51 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_29a00f-25{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_29a00f-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_29a00f-25 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_29a00f-25\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_4802e3-5a{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4802e3-5a tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_4802e3-5a wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_4802e3-5a\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_27e5f8-8f{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_27e5f8-8f\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d6717c-71\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a31396-98\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd25 Key Milestone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_38d47a-c8{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_38d47a-c8:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_38d47a-c8\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_76cef7-47\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2017<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f2d167-12\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Team officially debuts on the UCI WorldTour<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e59056-96{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e59056-96:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e59056-96\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7736b0-d9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2020<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_769cb8-56\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">First Tour de France overall victory<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aaf0b9-50{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aaf0b9-50:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_aaf0b9-50\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_cc7cf8-2c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2021-2024<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b0e380-0c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple stage wins, podiums, and key classic race victories<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aa6694-92{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aa6694-92:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_aa6694-92\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9ddeed-2c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2025<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_25e0be-9b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Strategic partnership with XRG formed, reinforcing roster and resources<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ba5cf3-42\"><strong>Goals for the 2025 Tour de France<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the 2025 Tour, the mission is crystal clear: <strong>claim yellow<\/strong>, secure multiple stage victories, and challenge for secondary jerseys where opportunity knocks. With a well-rounded squad blending seasoned <a href=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/tour-de-france-teams-2025\/\">Grand Tour GC contenders<\/a>, ruthless climbers, and versatile domestiques, UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG is setting out to leave an indelible mark on this year\u2019s race.<br><br>Expect audacious breakaways, team-wide domination in the mountains, and possibly a little tactical chess on the flatter days too.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_0ce9c3-b0 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_bc6432-ba\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_39c088-d0\"><strong>&#8220;if you want to run with the big dogs, you\u2019ve got to learn to bark,&#8221;<\/strong> and UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG is howling for victory in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9c6cc2-ac .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9c6cc2-ac .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_9c6cc2-ac\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3f9467-84\">UAE <strong>Team Overview for the 2025 Tour de France \ud83c\udfc1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If there&#8217;s a team with the muscle to rewrite the 2025 Tour de France storyline, it\u2019s <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong>. Built like a Swiss watch \u2014 precise, powerful, and ruthlessly efficient \u2014 this squad arrives at the Grand Boucle with a game plan sharper than a sprinter\u2019s elbows in a final 500 meters.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bae6b5-02\"><strong>Strategic Approach for 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s 2025 Tour blueprint balances <strong>GC domination with tactical flexibility<\/strong>. The team isn\u2019t hedging its bets \u2014 they\u2019re going all in on the yellow jersey, while keeping a sharp eye on stage victories and, where possible, snatching the <strong>King of the Mountains (KoM)<\/strong> and <strong>Points Classification<\/strong> jerseys too.<br><br>Their race plan hinges on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GC Control<\/strong>: Protect their leader in the flats, dominate on key climbs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Stage Ambushes<\/strong>: Send strong lieutenants in breaks to force rival teams into tough spots.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time Trial Sharpness<\/strong>: Bank crucial seconds where it matters most.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Strategic Flexibility<\/strong>: Pivot fast when race situations change \u2014 because fortune, as they say, <strong>&#8220;favors the prepared.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_90212d-47 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_90212d-47 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_90212d-47\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cd4e2e-e6\">UAE <strong>Leadership &amp; Team Dynamics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2025\u2019s squad is a blend of seasoned campaigners and youthful firebrands. The team\u2019s leadership structure reflects this, with a clear pecking order but room for <strong>on-the-road decision-making<\/strong> when opportunities spark.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_6b2c49-86 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_ab2128-74 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_ab2128-74\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_410edc-2e{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_410edc-2e th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_410edc-2e caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_410edc-2e td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 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tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_410edc-2e wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_410edc-2e\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_988f35-c2{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_988f35-c2\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d2bab8-19\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Role<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_072223-90\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4e17c2-c1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Responsibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_379bbb-73{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_379bbb-73:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_379bbb-73\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c1e084-dc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ce933a-45\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mauro Gianetti<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_dfecbe-a2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Overall race strategy &amp; team vision<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d3f7c9-18{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d3f7c9-18:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d3f7c9-18\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aaf340-97\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lead Sports Director<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c99bf1-ca\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Allan Peiper<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_102f4a-6d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">In-race tactical calls &amp; GC planning<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c1f4b1-0b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c1f4b1-0b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c1f4b1-0b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_af9892-4b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GC Leader<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4a63cc-b4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_37ab55-d4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Yellow jersey contender<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2da1fe-3a{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2da1fe-3a:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_2da1fe-3a\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_19057f-c1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Lieutenant (Mountains)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6bb25a-15\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Jo\u00e3o Almeida<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e1fc42-5c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mountain support &amp; secondary GC<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c556d7-22{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c556d7-22:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c556d7-22\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6134f5-1b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sprint\/Lead-Out Captain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7c155b-80\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Molano<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6d99cb-0e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Sprint train boss<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ae813d-22{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ae813d-22:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_ae813d-22\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_06420e-70\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Domestique Specialists<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e2b586-56\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Vegard Stake Laengen, Marc Soler<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0406b7-43\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Support roles, breakaway disruptors<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_e0ae22-09 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_21ca55-eb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3dc9d0-6c\">As they say in the peloton, <strong>&#8220;a chain is only as strong as its weakest link,&#8221;<\/strong> and this squad\u2019s got no weak links.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_40d197-75 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_40d197-75 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_40d197-75\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cf82fb-a0\"><strong>Ambitions &amp; Objectives<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s not a stretch to say UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG is gunning for <strong>Tour dominance in 2025<\/strong>. The team\u2019s ambitions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General Classification (GC) Victory<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Multiple Stage Wins<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A Shot at the Mountains Jersey<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Protecting their GC leader at all costs<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Out-smarting and out-muscling Jumbo-Visma, INEOS Grenadiers, and EF Education-EasyPost at every turn<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_eafd35-21\">Expect them to be aggressive in the high mountains and utterly relentless in controlling breakaways on transitional stages.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_2139b0-62 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_2139b0-62 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_2139b0-62\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_cc8203-18\"><strong>Team Tactics &amp; Strategy for the 2025 Tour de France<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the world of pro cycling, a well-timed move can turn the race on its head. And when it comes to Tour de France tactics, <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong> doesn\u2019t leave anything to chance. Like, <strong>\u201cStrike while the iron is hot,\u201d<\/strong> and this squad knows exactly when to turn up the heat.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_fc2eac-1d .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_fc2eac-1d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_fc2eac-1d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_231bbb-4a\"><strong>\ud83d\udcca Tactical Blueprint: UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s 2025 Tour Approach<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_a598e0-08 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal 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767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d25df2-f8 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d25df2-f8 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d25df2-f8 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_d25df2-f8 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_d25df2-f8\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_83831e-d9{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_83831e-d9\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e98762-01\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong>Terrain \/ Stage Type<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d53e42-97\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Strategy Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_816234-59\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Riders Involved<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4cf9e1-0f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4cf9e1-0f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4cf9e1-0f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e54a72-4b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>High Mountain Stages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a67ffe-e7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Aggressive pacing, isolate rivals, launch Poga\u010dar on final climbs<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4e6e40-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar, Almeida, Soler, Sivakov<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a5d287-2d{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a5d287-2d:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a5d287-2d\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_946af3-1a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Flat Stages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_795bd8-4c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Control the peloton, avoid splits, protect GC leader, target sprints<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_19f4e0-ad\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Molano, Laengen, Bjerg<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8b868d-46{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8b868d-46:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_8b868d-46\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a0ef57-85\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time Trials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b0b99f-a4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Maximize Poga\u010dar\u2019s GC gains, strong team pacing support<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0b416f-13\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar, Bjerg, Almeida<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f9d983-44{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f9d983-44:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_f9d983-44\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e874d5-3f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rolling \/ Hilly Stages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_17f9a3-7b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Opportunistic attacks, breakaways for stage wins, energy saving for Poga\u010dar<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5d5550-3a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Wellens, Soler, Molano<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8160d8-6f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8160d8-6f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_8160d8-6f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d48be6-de\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Transition Days<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c05045-0d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Stay safe, conserve energy, protect GC leader from crosswinds &amp; crashes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4ab08a-54\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Whole team<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_8d4009-ca .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_8d4009-ca .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_8d4009-ca\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3106de-ab\"><strong>Key Tactics in Play<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GC Domination Plan<\/strong>: Everything\u2019s built around giving <strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong> clear shots at the yellow jersey. That means suffocating pace on climbs, aggressive positioning in crosswinds, and safe delivery to summit finishes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Mountain Siege<\/strong>: <strong>Almeida<\/strong>, <strong>Soler<\/strong>, and <strong>Sivakov<\/strong> will tighten the screws in the mountains, isolating rival team leaders before Poga\u010dar\u2019s launchpad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sprint Hustle<\/strong>: On flat stages, Nils takes charge. If it\u2019s a fast finish, they\u2019ll back him for a stage win \u2014 or at minimum, keep Poga\u010dar out of trouble.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Breakaway Days<\/strong>: <strong>Wellens<\/strong> and <strong>Soler<\/strong> are licensed to thrill. If the day\u2019s right, they\u2019ll jump into moves and go all-in for stage glory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TT Powerhouse<\/strong>: In individual and team-supported time trials, <strong>Almeida<\/strong> set a brutal tempo before Poga\u010dar uncorks the finale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ea58f3-fe\"><strong>\u26a1\ufe0f Expected Key Moments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alpe d\u2019Huez \/ Mont Ventoux \/ Tourmalet<\/strong>: Big uphill showdowns where the team\u2019s mountain train will try to crack GC rivals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Stage 9 Crosswind Trap<\/strong>: UAE loves crosswind chaos \u2014 watch for Laengen and Bjerg shepherding Poga\u010dar through the madness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stage 20 TT<\/strong>: Potential Tour decider \u2014 and a chance for Poga\u010dar to slam the door shut on rivals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_60f6fa-31 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_60f6fa-31 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_60f6fa-31\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ee8f1d-84\"><strong>Key Rivals and Competitors in the 2025 Tour de France \ud83c\udfc6<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No Tour de France is a one-team show. The 2025 edition is stacked with elite squads and fearless GC contenders ready to trade blows in the mountains, time trials, and sprint finishes. Here\u2019s who <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong> will be keeping a sharp eye on \u2014 and why.<br><br>It\u2019s time to scout the enemy lines and size up who\u2019ll be trying to derail <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s<\/strong> path to yellow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;Know your enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_691581-28 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_691581-28 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_691581-28\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_32f759-13\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_32f759-13\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_32f759-13\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_32f759-13 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.kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_290915-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_290915-72 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_bed3ec-c3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_61b2ad-78{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_61b2ad-78 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_61b2ad-78 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_61b2ad-78\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c547e6-bc{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c547e6-bc\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9c309f-e3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c04122-2e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd25 Key Riders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_30b408-dc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udca3 Main Strength<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_658c1c-34{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_658c1c-34:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_658c1c-34\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ab96a5-4c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jumbo-Visma<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f26d74-e2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Jonas Vingegaard, Sepp Kuss<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_932887-50\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">High-mountain dominance, relentless team pacing<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_76e7c9-6f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_76e7c9-6f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_76e7c9-6f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5f1fe1-36\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>INEOS Grenadiers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f159c4-8e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Carlos Rodr\u00edguez, Tom Pidcock<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_38ca14-08\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Balanced GC and stage hunting, TT depth<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e92641-1f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e92641-1f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e92641-1f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8f99cf-5f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BORA-hansgrohe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d2dea6-93\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Jai Hindley, Aleksandr Vlasov<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5e6dcb-1e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Aggressive mountain attacks, opportunistic moves<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_66ec82-ff{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_66ec82-ff:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_66ec82-ff\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_83a200-a7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Soudal-Quick Step<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c11d5a-57\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Remco Evenepoel<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_eabe7d-ef\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Explosive TT ability, mid-mountain ambush potential<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d2815a-67{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d2815a-67:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d2815a-67\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_919adc-f1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Groupama-FDJ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_09c34e-31\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">David Gaudu<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3e1a8c-a5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Pure climber, dangerous on long ascents<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4d797a-43{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4d797a-43:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4d797a-43\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_797c96-f7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Movistar Team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e684e9-bb\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Enric Mas<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5177f8-fc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Strong GC consistency, defensive race style<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_0ff498-2c .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_0ff498-2c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_0ff498-2c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_18ac74-8a\"><strong>How Team UAE Plans to Counter Them<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Control the Race Tempo<\/strong>: Use mountain domestiques to suffocate rival attacks before Poga\u010dar makes his move.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Time Trial Advantage<\/strong>: Leverage Poga\u010dar\u2019s and Almeida\u2019s superior TT skills to take chunks of time from pure climbers like Gaudu and Mas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoid Crosswind Traps<\/strong>: Teams like <strong>Jumbo-Visma<\/strong> and <strong>INEOS<\/strong> love splitting the peloton \u2014 UAE\u2019s experienced road captains like Laengen will keep their leader sheltered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a2ae0c-4b .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a2ae0c-4b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_a2ae0c-4b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_25e1b2-7c\"><strong>Historical Rivalries to Watch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Poga\u010dar vs. Vingegaard<\/strong>: The modern cycling rivalry. They\u2019ve traded haymakers the past few Tours \u2014 2025 could be the tie-breaker.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Poga\u010dar vs. Evenepoel<\/strong>: Youthful fireworks and raw talent, especially in TTs and explosive uphill finishes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Almeida vs. Hindley<\/strong>: Two gritty climbers who\u2019ve clashed in Grand Tours before \u2014 don\u2019t be shocked if they lock horns on a queen stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_5d7f71-7a .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_5d7f71-7a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_5d7f71-7a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1816a0-b7\"><strong>Rider Focus: Star Riders of UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG for 2025 \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef4b0-18\">The backbone of any Tour-winning campaign lies in its star riders. Whether it\u2019s launching attacks on alpine climbs or duking it out in bunch sprints, these are the names you\u2019ll be hearing over the race radio and on highlight reels this July.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f8afc4-cf .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f8afc4-cf .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_f8afc4-cf\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a9114b-de\"><strong>\ud83d\udcca UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s 2025 Headline Riders<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also Expecting these riders in 2025 Tour de France:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_f9ddc5-fd alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_00c1eb-aa > 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class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_1e1c29-4e\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7de1dc-ba{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_7de1dc-ba\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1ecd3d-02\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Rider Name<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f20a15-eb\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddf0 Nationality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e986b5-90\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Specialty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2fecfc-4a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc8 Tour Role<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4b8350-69\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Key Strength<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e72d1e-fd{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e72d1e-fd:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e72d1e-fd\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5911d3-39\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_db8b65-01\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee Slovenia<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a1fa78-88\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC \/ Climber<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_448992-6a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Team leader &amp; yellow jersey contender<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b4ec0c-c9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Explosive climber, ruthless attacker<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_98708c-16{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_98708c-16:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_98708c-16\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_74cdd6-7e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Juan Ayuso<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7515cb-ed\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 Spain<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c77032-28\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC \/ All-rounder<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_398e42-cb\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Secondary GC option, stage hunter<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b9646b-75\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Climbing stamina, TT strength<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_48de35-de{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_48de35-de:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_48de35-de\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_29a979-ee\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jo\u00e3o Almeida<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f64623-74\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf9 Portugal<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2f3d86-71\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Climber \/ GC Support<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_600559-c9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mountain lieutenant for Poga\u010dar<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_dca14e-c5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Steady climbing, break control<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a20c60-97{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a20c60-97:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a20c60-97\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_61d99f-38\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marc Hirschi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_30a91f-ce\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udded Switzerland<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4b09ed-d0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Puncheur \/ Stage Hunter<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aff7ee-af\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Aggressive one-day style racer<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_67e66e-a2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Fast finisher on rolling terrain<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_053fd2-04{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_053fd2-04:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_053fd2-04\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1b1477-ed\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tim Wellens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fa6533-d9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddea Belgium<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d537c6-33\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Breakaway Specialist<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3e3139-60\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Tactical breakaway man<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f8d326-90\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Endurance, opportunistic instincts<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_1f4ce5-06{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_1f4ce5-06:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_1f4ce5-06\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6b52a2-58\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sjoerd Bax<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_615a25-c1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf1 Netherlands<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f043c1-db\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">All-Round Domestique<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0927b8-0c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Peloton control, break management<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d2b6e2-b7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Workhorse, flatland power<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_061684-4a{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_061684-4a:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_061684-4a\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ec1cd0-d1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mikkel Bjerg<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fd4669-5e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf0 Denmark<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7b63d6-ae\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Time Trialist<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_697e58-3b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Key TTT and flat stage support<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a75399-82\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Massive engine, pace setter<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7d900d-46 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7d900d-46 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_7d900d-46\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_8d12a4-f6\"><strong>UAE Star Riders to Watch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong>: The undisputed heart of the squad. Expect him to light up the mountains and snatch bonus seconds wherever possible. With two Tour wins under his belt and unfinished business from 2024, he\u2019s got one eye on the Maillot Jaune and another on making history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Juan Ayuso<\/strong>: The rising phenom, considered Poga\u010dar\u2019s heir-apparent. Expect him to either hunt stages or sit high on GC as a safety net. If the Slovenian falters, Ayuso\u2019s ready to pounce.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marc Hirschi<\/strong>: The team\u2019s wildcard. Whether it\u2019s uphill sprints or lumpy stages where pure climbers hesitate, Hirschi\u2019s attacks come like lightning out of a clear sky. <strong>\u201cThe one who hesitates is lost,\u201d<\/strong> and this guy never waits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f4ec3b-fc .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f4ec3b-fc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_f4ec3b-fc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_46b37a-ae\"><strong>What Makes These Riders Dangerous<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Depth in climbing<\/strong>: No team boasts a stronger uphill arsenal. Between Poga\u010dar, Ayuso, Almeida, and Hirschi, UAE can set infernal mountain paces and dismantle rivals one by one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Aggressive mindset<\/strong>: UAE races offensively \u2014 they won\u2019t just defend a lead; they\u2019ll chase every opportunity to break their opponents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TT power<\/strong>: With Bjerg and Poga\u010dar, UAE packs serious muscle for crucial time trials and TTT events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_be3ee0-4d\">If rivals sleep on this crew, they\u2019ll wake up to see them in yellow.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_1b6123-52 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_1b6123-52 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_1b6123-52\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4da216-25\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4da216-25\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4da216-25\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_4da216-25 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4da216-25\"><strong>The Team&#8217;s Leadership: Who\u2019s Calling the Shots?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A world-class team like <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong> doesn\u2019t just rely on star riders; the brains behind the operation are just as vital. This section introduces the architects of the team\u2019s strategy, race-day decisions, and overall performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7918a4-ed\"><strong>\ud83d\udcca Key Leadership &amp; Staff for 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_00d8b5-3e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_b6fec9-4d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_4994bb-8c{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_4994bb-8c tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_4994bb-8c wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_4994bb-8c\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_efc54d-15{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_efc54d-15\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_150d17-17\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83e\udde0 Role<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_576700-29\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udc64 Name<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_069d21-88\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_53501e-6b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_53501e-6b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_53501e-6b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_88771d-99\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Team Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aacf61-21\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mauro Gianetti<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_62be31-73\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Overall team management, long-term strategy<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d69157-6c{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d69157-6c:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d69157-6c\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_db12b0-03\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Head Sports Director<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7e087f-a6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Joxean Fern\u00e1ndez Matxin<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2d66eb-3d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Race tactics, stage planning, rider coordination<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a53db4-9e{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a53db4-9e:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a53db4-9e\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7f97b5-2b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sports Director (Mountains)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d989ac-8b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Fabrizio Guidi<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_01f04e-51\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mountain stage strategy, climbing group tactics<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_681535-08{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_681535-08:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_681535-08\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9d72cd-00\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Performance Director<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_97e2c9-7e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">I\u00f1igo San Mill\u00e1n<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fe69aa-0b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Rider conditioning, nutrition, recovery protocols<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d5d215-ac{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d5d215-ac:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d5d215-ac\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1487ec-6b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lead Mechanic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff12d8-dd\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Filippo Farinelli<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_df755e-b8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Equipment setup, bike maintenance<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_03de88-34{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_03de88-34:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_03de88-34\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_92eec3-64\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Head Soigneur<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bb5a34-47\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Marco Marzano<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_591a6f-74\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Rider care, massage, recovery management<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_2d7e01-6b .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_2d7e01-6b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_2d7e01-6b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0c1a52-23\"><strong>How Leadership Shapes the Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Real-time Decision Making<\/strong>: In-race tactical shifts, reacting to rival moves, and controlling breakaways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Stage Recon &amp; Analysis<\/strong>: Pre-stage briefings based on weather, terrain, and race scenario modeling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>GC Game Plan Management<\/strong>: Knowing when to defend, attack, or conserve energy based on overall standings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team Harmony &amp; Morale<\/strong>: Keeping egos in check, maintaining unity, and managing pressure during crunch moments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b72541-33 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b72541-33 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_b72541-33\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_290f5e-3f\"><strong>\u26a1 Why Their Strategy Stands Out<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Data-Driven<\/strong>: Performance Director I\u00f1igo San Mill\u00e1n leads one of the most advanced data analytics teams in pro cycling, tailoring each rider\u2019s workload and fueling strategy to match the demands of each stage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Agile Race Philosophy<\/strong>: Unlike more conservative squads, UAE prefers aggressive racing, believing <strong>\u201cfortune favors the bold\u201d<\/strong> \u2014 and this leadership group loves a calculated risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_861285-a0\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_861285-a0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_861285-a0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_861285-a0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_861285-a0\">Leadership might be behind the scenes, but they\u2019re the invisible hand steering every podium shot and yellow jersey bid.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_ac0a85-5b .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_ac0a85-5b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_ac0a85-5b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_810ac6-58\"><strong>The Support Crew: Unsung Heroes Behind the Scenes \ud83e\udd2b<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind every attack, every yellow jersey defense, and every sprint finish lies a small battalion of dedicated pros working in the shadows. <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/strong> isn\u2019t just built on watts and watts alone \u2014 it\u2019s crafted by the mechanics, soigneurs, nutritionists, and directors who hustle like mad to keep this machine running clean.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a45c55-25\"><strong>\ud83d\udcca Meet the Crew Who Makes It Happen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_984978-26{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_984978-26 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_984978-26 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_984978-26 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_666dee-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_666dee-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_666dee-ed{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_666dee-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_666dee-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_666dee-ed\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_103b1b-d7{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_103b1b-d7 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_103b1b-d7 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_103b1b-d7\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_84b549-06{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_84b549-06\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6dbd00-c8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udc65 Role<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_42a153-fe\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Name (if public) or Position<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f7608d-f2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Primary Duty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4002cc-f8{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4002cc-f8:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4002cc-f8\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_09912d-34\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Team Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3e2a64-e8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mauro Gianetti<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d96352-81\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Overall team leadership, season strategy<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_75ad31-9a{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_75ad31-9a:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_75ad31-9a\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_14e587-d8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sport Directors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c10f1c-37\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Joxean Fern\u00e1ndez Matxin, Fabio Baldato<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a83f50-d4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">In-race tactics, daily stage plans<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_fbbab3-37{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_fbbab3-37:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_fbbab3-37\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3eab8c-ac\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Head Mechanic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3e6840-fe\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Lead: Filippo Sanvito (2024)<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2e448f-10\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Bike prep, technical issue fixes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a6b0a9-e7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a6b0a9-e7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a6b0a9-e7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8fbbc3-66\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Soigneurs (Care Staff)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_284c4d-f2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">6-person team<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0e15b6-0d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Massage, recovery, rider care<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ef8bf0-cc{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ef8bf0-cc:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_ef8bf0-cc\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_71f30d-5c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nutritionist<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_70463b-50\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Performance nutrition staff<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ee290e-1a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Meal planning, race-day fueling<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_cceff6-23{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_cceff6-23:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_cceff6-23\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bf1302-c8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Medical Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b44b33-09\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Team doctors, physios<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_767bbc-63\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Injury management, health checks<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_08a488-44{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_08a488-44:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_08a488-44\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5b5fb0-7d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Logistics Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bbe280-e0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Operations coordination<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fd38a9-25\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Transport, hotels, race logistics<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_3c4080-b7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_3c4080-b7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_3c4080-b7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b7a5c4-31\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chefs &amp; Kitchen Crew<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7922a8-c0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mobile kitchen staff<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a02006-8d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Rider meals, special dietary needs<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f5c2d6-c5 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_f5c2d6-c5 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_f5c2d6-c5\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fc5aee-34\"><strong>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f A Day in the Life of the Support Crew<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6:00 AM<\/strong>: Mechanics tuning bikes before sunrise. Every bolt checked, every tire pressured to perfection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Post-Stage<\/strong>: Soigneurs lined up at team buses, recovery drinks ready, ice vests waiting, massages booked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Evening<\/strong>: Logistics manager secures hotel transfers, dinner locations, and next day\u2019s transfers before anyone else.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Night<\/strong>: Chefs prepping precision meals \u2014 carb counts measured down to the gram.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7db4ef-b9 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7db4ef-b9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_7db4ef-b9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_547550-1c\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_547550-1c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_547550-1c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_547550-1c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_547550-1c\"><strong>Why This Crew is the Secret Weapon<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Unmatched attention to detail<\/strong>: From custom handlebar tweaks to personalized dinner menus, nothing escapes this crew.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Stress buffer<\/strong>: They shield riders from distractions and crises, so all a rider has to worry about is riding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recovery ninjas<\/strong>: Keeping fatigue at bay is an art. Soigneurs and doctors quietly make or break a Tour-winning campaign.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_226709-4f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_3d0440-75:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_3d0440-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_3d0440-75\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_83027e-a4\"> <strong>\u201cIt takes a peloton to win a Tour.\u201d<\/strong> And this support crew is as relentless as the riders they serve.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_38bf5c-e8 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_38bf5c-e8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_38bf5c-e8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_437617-17\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_437617-17\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_437617-17\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_437617-17 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_437617-17\"><strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s Road to the 2025 Tour<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_3c1d6d-40\">The path to the 2025 Tour de France isn\u2019t a solo climb; it\u2019s a season-long push that spans multiple races, testing endurance, speed, and strategy. Every race is a stepping stone, every kilometer a lesson. From early-season classics to challenging stage races, UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG will be fine-tuning its tactics and sharpening its form. It\u2019s like preparing for a marathon, not a sprint.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_03e4b4-23 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_03e4b4-23 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_03e4b4-23\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_bfff2e-e7\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5 Key Races &amp; Milestones Leading to the Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_370058-6a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_ef35fe-78\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_19c337-9f{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_19c337-9f tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_19c337-9f wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_19c337-9f\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_fd0cb5-bc{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_fd0cb5-bc\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7523d8-2b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 Date<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9b0cc1-6b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Race<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff5ad5-dc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Significance for Team Strategy &amp; Riders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d70bd5-70{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d70bd5-70:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d70bd5-70\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_71ff1a-14\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>January &#8211; March<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_83a903-a4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tour Down Under<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e9ddae-2b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Early season form check, sprinter test for <strong>Caleb Ewan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f9fc2c-01{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f9fc2c-01:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_f9fc2c-01\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9e15ef-4c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>March<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e3ee7c-a5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paris-Nice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_851427-3a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A GC test; climbers like <strong>Tadej Poga\u010dar<\/strong> sharpen mountain legs<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_594e81-f2{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_594e81-f2:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_594e81-f2\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_89ae22-d3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_887ca1-19\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tour of Flanders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_38b0f3-25\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Cobbles, classics prep for <strong>Poga\u010dar<\/strong> and <strong>Adam Yates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_9af919-ef{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_9af919-ef:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_9af919-ef\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_04b20b-a0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_853045-51\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Giro d\u2019Italia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aa42f4-6b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A tactical race for climbers, prep for both <strong>GC ambitions<\/strong> and <strong>breakaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_87eecf-a9{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_87eecf-a9:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_87eecf-a9\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_2d48bb-70\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>June<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d37d27-3e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_df631e-2d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Final GC tune-up and perfecting time trial skills<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4f740b-6b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4f740b-6b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4f740b-6b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d1be83-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>June 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bd5601-df\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_cf0b08-78\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A chance for riders to grab national titles and build confidence<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_24fe42-04 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_24fe42-04 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_24fe42-04\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b9ca0f-c9\"><strong>\ud83c\udfc1 How the Team Gears Up for the Big Dance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG&#8217;s calendar is loaded, but it\u2019s all with one goal in mind: the <strong>2025 Tour de France<\/strong>. The focus here is on balanced preparation: testing climbers\u2019 legs, sprinter fitness, and time trial readiness, with the final polish coming in June at <strong>Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9<\/strong>. This key race provides the perfect platform to fine-tune strategy and assess each rider\u2019s readiness. Expect to see plenty of tactical moves that\u2019ll hint at the team\u2019s playbook for the big race<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_e49c57-c1\"><strong>Mind Over Matter: Mental Prep for the Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Mental resilience<\/strong>: The grueling races leading up to the Tour help build mental fortitude. After all, a tired body can be revived, but a tired mind? That\u2019s where the challenge lies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team cohesion<\/strong>: The smaller races give the riders a chance to bond, build chemistry, and practice riding in formation. They\u2019re not just training legs, but forging the bonds that will last over the 3 weeks of the Tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_343471-88 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_5c2e4b-da\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1b6641-d9\"><strong>\u201cThe more you sweat in training, the less you bleed in battle.\u201d<\/strong> This team\u2019s approach is all about meticulous preparation, so when the time comes, they\u2019re not just ready \u2014 they\u2019re unbeatable.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a2b23c-06 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a2b23c-06 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_a2b23c-06\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_873b0f-2f\"><strong>Team Gear: What\u2019s in the UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG Kit for 2025?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In pro cycling, equipment can mean the difference between a podium finish and a long, lonely ride in the grupetto. UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG rolls up to the 2025 Tour de France armed with some of the slickest, most cutting-edge gear on two wheels. Let\u2019s pop the hood on their kit for this season.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_eced97-df .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_eced97-df .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_eced97-df\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4dc912-18\"><strong>\ud83d\udeb2<\/strong> <strong>Bikes: The Heartbeat of the Team<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_489cdc-99{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_489cdc-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_489cdc-99 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_cc800f-7b\"><div 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.kb-table1762_afea1f-f6 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_afea1f-f6 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_afea1f-f6 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_afea1f-f6 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_afea1f-f6\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_59b69e-1e{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_59b69e-1e\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_465e29-5e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d25a91-07\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_39cc41-36{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_39cc41-36:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_39cc41-36\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_26bc9b-01\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bike Brand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff2cfb-2f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colnago V5Rs<\/strong> \u2013 tailor-made Italian thoroughbreds<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7f2d06-d6{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7f2d06-d6:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_7f2d06-d6\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aa73a5-b6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Groupset<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_be443b-66\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 12-speed<\/strong> \u2013 electronic precision shifting<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e96550-b6{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e96550-b6:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e96550-b6\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_84d067-1a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wheelset<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a775b7-ac\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ENVE SES<\/strong> for climbing stages, <strong>Colnago Aero Wheels<\/strong> for flats<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b7cb10-c0{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b7cb10-c0:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_b7cb10-c0\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d3d885-63\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Power Meter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6fd9c0-1b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shimano dual-sided power meters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7a4d83-f9{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7a4d83-f9:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_7a4d83-f9\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_56931c-ec\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cockpit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_141023-d6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Integrated carbon bars and stem (Colnago\/ENVE custom)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_62401b-b9\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b25651-6c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tires<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fede02-2a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vittoria Corsa Pro TLR (28mm)<\/strong> \u2013 tubeless, grippy, fast<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fa10ad-d9\"><strong>UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG<\/strong> Bike: <strong>Colnago V5Rs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_8f1dd8-84 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_4221a8-43\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image1762_78f5bc-86 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1762_78f5bc-86 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-xrg-2025-bike-1024x614.webp\" alt=\"uae-team-emirates-xrg-2025-bike\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1787\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-xrg-2025-bike-1024x614.webp 1024w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-xrg-2025-bike-300x180.webp 300w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-xrg-2025-bike-768x461.webp 768w, 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.aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_e7f4fd-9a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1c16fc-ec\"><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Riders often switch between <strong>aero and lightweight setups<\/strong> depending on stage profile \u2014 because <strong>\u201chorses for courses\u201d<\/strong> is gospel in cycling.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_e509ad-fd .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_e509ad-fd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_e509ad-fd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_74e2d6-83\"><strong>Race Kit: High-Performance Meets Style<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_13c566-73 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_608093-c9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_608093-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_608093-c9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_b7b82b-4b{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_b7b82b-4b wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_b7b82b-4b\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2dd2ae-cf{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_2dd2ae-cf\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6e37f8-6e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d4de73-3b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_604da5-e2{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_604da5-e2:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_604da5-e2\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c50f19-aa\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jersey &amp; Bibs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8a398c-fc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pissei Special Edition 2025<\/strong> \u2013 lightweight, aerodynamic, moisture-wicking<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_05c442-7e{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_05c442-7e:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_05c442-7e\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e413c4-c6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Helmet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_15a5fa-74\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MET Trenta 3K Carbon<\/strong> \u2013 featherweight yet crash-rated<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_bddefe-01{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_bddefe-01:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_bddefe-01\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_98d648-05\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eyewear<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6b544e-24\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oakley Kato X \/ Sutro Lite Sweep<\/strong> \u2013 choice depends on weather and light<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b509e6-2b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b509e6-2b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_b509e6-2b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3d21ea-bc\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shoes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d00845-af\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DMT KR SL Carbon<\/strong> \u2013 breathable knit upper with full carbon soles<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1762_7284ac-4c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_79547a-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_79547a-1d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image1762_7c6948-36.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1762_7c6948-36 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:188px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_7c6948-36.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_7c6948-36 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1762_7c6948-36 figure{max-width:188px;}.kb-image1762_7c6948-36 .image-is-svg, .kb-image1762_7c6948-36 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1762_7c6948-36 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1762_7c6948-36\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-2025-jersey.webp\" alt=\"uae-team-emirates-2025-jersey\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1792\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_561625-1a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_561625-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_561625-1a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:330px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 figure{max-width:330px;}.kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 .image-is-svg, .kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1762_fb9ba2-19\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-helmet.webp\" alt=\"uae-team-emirates-helmet\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1793\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_e14b6a-04\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image1762_8159d0-71.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1762_8159d0-71 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:248px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_8159d0-71.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_8159d0-71 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1762_8159d0-71 figure{max-width:248px;}.kb-image1762_8159d0-71 .image-is-svg, .kb-image1762_8159d0-71 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1762_8159d0-71 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1762_8159d0-71\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-eyewear.webp\" alt=\"uae-team-emirates-eyewear\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1794\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-eyewear.webp 760w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-eyewear-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-eyewear-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_8e605b-13 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_8e605b-13\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image1762_82ee71-16.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:230px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_82ee71-16.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image1762_82ee71-16 figure{max-width:230px;}.kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .image-is-svg, .kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-image1762_82ee71-16.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image1762_82ee71-16 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:170px;width:100%;}.kb-image1762_82ee71-16 figure{max-width:170px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1762_82ee71-16\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-shoes.webp\" alt=\"uae-team-emirates-shoes\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1795\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-shoes.webp 800w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-shoes-300x242.webp 300w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/uae-team-emirates-shoes-768x619.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0e89be-2f\"><strong>Bonus:<\/strong> Expect limited edition kit drops for mountain stages or national champions \u2014 <strong>because looking fast is half the battle.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_789bbf-55 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_789bbf-55 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_789bbf-55\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d84c90-30\">Team UAE <strong>Support Gear &amp; Gadgets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_19dc0e-ae alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_0b41ac-53\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_d2ef97-87{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_d2ef97-87 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_d2ef97-87 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_d2ef97-87\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4d295e-b4{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4d295e-b4\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_dfb906-39\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Item<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8af74b-cd\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c564d5-44{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c564d5-44:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c564d5-44\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5710f0-9a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wahoo BOLT v2 GPS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_161ae7-3d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Navigation, power data, and live race metrics<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b6bcbb-f8{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b6bcbb-f8:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_b6bcbb-f8\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_81eee3-b8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Elite Fly Bottles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fa9d26-22\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Lightweight, easy-grip, perfect for high-speed feeds<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ff312e-72{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ff312e-72:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_ff312e-72\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_50276c-c6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recovery Boots<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c70cad-15\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">NormaTec compression systems for post-stage revival<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2fa16d-2c{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_2fa16d-2c:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_2fa16d-2c\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c6cd61-ee\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Onboard Cameras<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_755b8c-3d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">For broadcast-ready race action and data capture<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_c8df30-db .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_c8df30-db .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_c8df30-db\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a21323-72\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a21323-72\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a21323-72\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_a21323-72 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_a21323-72\"><strong>Tech Partners &amp; Special Collaborations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG isn\u2019t just riding bikes \u2014 they\u2019re riding mobile labs. Tech partnerships for 2025 include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Colnago &amp; ENVE<\/strong> for bespoke frame and wheel developments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Shimano Race Lab<\/strong> for drivetrain optimization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pissei<\/strong> for aerodynamic kit R&amp;D tested in wind tunnels and at altitude camps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_0ad5e4-65 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_0ad5e4-65 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_0ad5e4-65\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b3902f-7a\"><strong>Sponsors &amp; Partnerships: Who\u2019s Supporting UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG in 2025 \ud83d\udcb0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind every victorious champagne spray on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es is a battalion of corporate backers making it all possible. UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s 2025 sponsor family blends tech, travel, performance, and prestige \u2014 all sharing a thirst for Tour de France glory.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_784a8d-2f\"><strong>\ud83c\udfe6 Title &amp; Principal Sponsors<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_5231b1-63{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_5231b1-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_5231b1-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_5231b1-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_5231b1-63 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_f273cf-21 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_f273cf-21 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_f273cf-21 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_f273cf-21 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_f273cf-21 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_f273cf-21 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_f273cf-21\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c886aa-79{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c886aa-79\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d06013-d1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udff7\ufe0f Sponsor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1240ce-8c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Role &amp; Contribution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_51911a-5b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_51911a-5b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_51911a-5b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_93dbb9-00\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UAE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_685735-6c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Title sponsor since 2017<\/strong>, funding operations, global brand presence<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f90102-eb{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f90102-eb:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_f90102-eb\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_451d40-b3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>XRG<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff6078-35\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New 2025 co-title sponsor<\/strong>, high-performance analytics and tech solutions provider<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9de332-74\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9de332-74\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9de332-74\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_9de332-74 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9de332-74\">These two powerhouses don\u2019t just sign checks \u2014 they drive innovation, global outreach, and help build a Tour-winning infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3a41ec-33 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3a41ec-33 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_3a41ec-33\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4be1d1-ba\"><strong>Technical &amp; Equipment Partners<\/strong> of Team UAE &#8211; XRG<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_9092c0-23 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_cb9296-05 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_cb9296-05\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_5f7dbb-a9{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_5f7dbb-a9 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_5f7dbb-a9 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_5f7dbb-a9 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 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class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_5f7dbb-a9\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d0bd46-f8{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d0bd46-f8\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e6c135-b2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e34fb3-58\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Area Supported<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_080387-b7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_080387-b7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_080387-b7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b529ce-4d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Colnago<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_528aed-c5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Official bike supplier \u2014 bespoke frames for each rider<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_853a5b-78{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_853a5b-78:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_853a5b-78\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5eb043-b7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Shimano<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0b2388-52\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Drivetrain, power meters, and brakes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7cf1a1-f5{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_7cf1a1-f5:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_7cf1a1-f5\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e48539-48\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ENVE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_40ffcf-c4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Wheelsets for aero and climbing stages<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c25f02-60{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_c25f02-60:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_c25f02-60\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_93a164-35\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pissei<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1cae16-7f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Race kit and casual team apparel<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aeea27-27{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_aeea27-27:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_aeea27-27\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_eb820e-c1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MET<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ba6afb-48\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Helmets \u2014 featherweight protection with aerodynamic advantage<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_eeb7c6-92{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_eeb7c6-92:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_eeb7c6-92\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c9adbe-39\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oakley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_761dbe-21\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left 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.wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_4ca655-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_4ca655-93 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_4ca655-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_4ca655-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_4ca655-93 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_abf441-48, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_abf441-48:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_abf441-48 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_abf441-48\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_c46a05-af\"><strong><em>\u201cIf you\u2019re going to dance, you need the right shoes\u201d \u2014 and this team\u2019s gear lineup is a ballroom of high-performance kit.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7996ea-f9 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_7996ea-f9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_7996ea-f9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_756a64-a8\"><strong>Performance, Nutrition &amp; Recovery Partners<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_e9695c-8f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_e1caec-ee\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_2ae1ac-93{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_2ae1ac-93 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_2ae1ac-93\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_1f5b25-3c{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_1f5b25-3c\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5059ae-43\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Partner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c9dd65-3c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Specialty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8c1a41-87{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8c1a41-87:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_8c1a41-87\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_05defe-04\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Science in Sport (SiS)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_bf6902-b0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Official nutrition partner \u2014 gels, bars, drinks<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_777f26-c4{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_777f26-c4:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_777f26-c4\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7cf5f3-32\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NormaTec<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b057ab-91\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Recovery boots and compression systems<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_759d9d-52{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_759d9d-52:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_759d9d-52\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_02b5da-fd\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wahoo Fitness<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b26af2-40\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GPS computers and performance monitoring<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_85a3e2-db{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_85a3e2-db:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_85a3e2-db\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_012d88-79\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Elite<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_194876-ac\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Turbo trainers and water bottles<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b5eea3-cd .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b5eea3-cd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_b5eea3-cd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2802e7-0c\"><strong>Strategic Collaborations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG extends beyond cycling-specific brands. Partnerships in travel, wellness, and digital solutions fuel both the riders and global operations.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_9dd3da-cc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_a35040-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_a35040-b9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_66fb7b-49{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_66fb7b-49 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_66fb7b-49 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_66fb7b-49\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_95e098-29{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_95e098-29\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_613a96-a7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_92386a-3c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contribution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ad1601-19{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ad1601-19:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_ad1601-19\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_aec030-9d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Emirates Airlines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6cf134-d6\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Team logistics and global travel partner<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_549d18-57{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_549d18-57:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_549d18-57\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_dd6117-bb\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Palace Hotels<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_118158-9c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Luxury accommodation partner for training camps<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_13fab1-f7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_13fab1-f7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_13fab1-f7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_552278-80\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>XRG Data Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b93c13-ba\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Performance analytics, AI-driven strategy tools<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3c2533-c9 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3c2533-c9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_3c2533-c9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_ec09e0-7c\"><strong>Why These Partnerships Matter<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s not just about logos on a jersey \u2014 each sponsor is a puzzle piece in the machine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Providing <strong>cutting-edge performance tech<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Funding <strong>race entries, equipment, and logistics<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting <strong>recovery, nutrition, and training infrastructure<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Driving <strong>global fan engagement and digital innovation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_f90105-8b\">And like they say \u2014 <strong>\u201cit takes a village to win the Tour\u201d<\/strong>.<br><br>This is where UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s legacy takes center stage, and trust me, it\u2019s not just a string of dusty stats. <strong>\u201cPast performance is the best predictor of future success,\u201d<\/strong> and this squad\u2019s record speaks volumes.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9ed1a5-7d .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9ed1a5-7d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_9ed1a5-7d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_26d0e4-87\"><strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG&#8217;s Historical Performance at the Tour de France \ud83c\udfc6<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b84d38-70\">Since their rebirth in 2017 under the UAE flag, this team has gone from promising outsiders to bona fide Grand Tour dominators. From their maiden years to Tadej Poga\u010dar\u2019s back-to-back brilliance, their Tour de France timeline is a rollercoaster of grit, glory, and gutsy breakaways.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_89589c-12 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_89589c-12 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_89589c-12\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7f17f1-68\"><strong>\ud83d\udcca Year-by-Year Performance Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_c524c7-c1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_b7f940-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_b7f940-99\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_404b98-73{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_404b98-73 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_404b98-73 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_404b98-73\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_88a51b-e8{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_88a51b-e8\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_964c8a-d9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc5 Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_9f3754-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f4f75a-e8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Best Rider Finish<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_70ebff-34\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83e\udd47 Stage Wins<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8dcf3f-ae{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8dcf3f-ae:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_8dcf3f-ae\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a16760-1c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_23efed-f9\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Team debut at the Tour under UAE sponsorship<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_548019-d5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Louis Meintjes \u2014 <strong>8th GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e2780c-3b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">1<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_0e5549-a3{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_0e5549-a3:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_0e5549-a3\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_af92c0-8f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b4c020-6c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Hunting stages, top 10 GC<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5ab750-f0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Dan Martin \u2014 <strong>8th GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_658fa7-9f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">1<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_6f5ea7-6e{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_6f5ea7-6e:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_6f5ea7-6e\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ce9091-6b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b468c9-a3\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Strong presence, near podium attempts<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ff98b9-4d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Dan Martin \u2014 <strong>18th GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_e3722c-c0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">0<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_598191-5f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_598191-5f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_598191-5f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f246c7-b7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a0104d-18\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tour de France victory \u2014 Tadej Poga\u010dar (21 yrs)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_114e53-85\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar \u2014 <strong>1st GC, KOM, YWJ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fdfb53-09\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">3<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d1ff33-bc{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_d1ff33-bc:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_d1ff33-bc\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_14774b-c5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ad311c-4c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Back-to-back yellow jersey for Poga\u010dar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_89c135-e7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar \u2014 <strong>1st GC, KOM, YWJ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_23dc16-ac\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">3<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e9a973-cb{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e9a973-cb:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e9a973-cb\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_81c34d-09\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4659f7-0b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Second overall, fierce GC battle<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_174e8a-2d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar \u2014 <strong>2nd GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_fe1f33-51\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">3<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a52a9f-d8{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a52a9f-d8:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a52a9f-d8\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_01e14d-10\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_040176-e4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Consistently on the podium<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b11701-57\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Poga\u010dar \u2014 <strong>2nd GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7d8505-5b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f09b75-ab{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_f09b75-ab:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_f09b75-ab\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f861b4-21\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_5704aa-47\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Injury setbacks, still top 5 GC<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0abb50-5c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Jo\u00e3o Almeida \u2014 <strong>5th GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_914da7-f2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_98dab3-14 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_98dab3-14 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_98dab3-14\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_4c448d-19\"><strong>Iconic Moments That Shaped Their Tour Legacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2020 La Planche des Belles Filles TT<\/strong>: Poga\u010dar\u2019s jaw-dropping time trial on Stage 20 that snatched yellow from Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d with a performance for the ages. A literal <strong>\u201ccome from behind victory\u201d<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>2021 Double Domination<\/strong>: Poga\u010dar didn\u2019t just win \u2014 he crushed the field, taking yellow, polka dot, and white jerseys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dan Martin\u2019s 2018 Stage 6 Win<\/strong>: A punchy uphill finish into M\u00fbr-de-Bretagne that marked the team&#8217;s early Tour stamp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b1aa3d-fb .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_b1aa3d-fb .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_b1aa3d-fb\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_557b61-36\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_557b61-36\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_557b61-36\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_557b61-36 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_557b61-36\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc8 How They\u2019ve Evolved Over the Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From a scrappy stage-hunting squad to a well-drilled GC-winning machine, the transformation is real:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_f7b574-69 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_2ff68b-9b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_264d7e-aa{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_264d7e-aa tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_264d7e-aa wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_264d7e-aa\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_9954b7-7e{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_9954b7-7e\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3a4fb5-49\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Era<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_97dc1b-a2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_a44a4f-f5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outcome<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e648ae-f5{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_e648ae-f5:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_e648ae-f5\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_c3f1eb-e8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2017-2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f96227-5f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Breakaways &amp; stage victories<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0cd33c-03\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Consistent top-10 GC, 2 stage wins<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8caaf1-b7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_8caaf1-b7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_8caaf1-b7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b2f38d-59\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2020-2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ae68e7-e0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC contention, overall dominance<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_236c0f-ce\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">2 Tour victories, multiple jerseys<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_51dad3-50{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_51dad3-50:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_51dad3-50\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_1fdecc-53\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2023-2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ccaa5d-ab\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Depth-building, dual-leader options<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d9b063-9d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple top 5 GC finishes, broader support crew<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9002d0-10 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_9002d0-10 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_9002d0-10\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b2dff1-86\"><strong>What Makes UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG a Tour Powerhouse?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>GC superstar in Poga\u010dar<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Growing climbing and TT depth<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Strategic partnerships bringing cutting-edge tech<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A team ethos of <strong>\u201cride smart, attack hard\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_a4addf-b8 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_9c089b-98:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_9c089b-98 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_9c089b-98\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_5105b5-bb\"><strong>\u201cThe proof of the pudding\u2019s in the eating\u201d<\/strong> \u2014 and UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s Tour resume is stacked with Michelin-starred performances.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_919c1b-fb .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_919c1b-fb .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_919c1b-fb\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_23dcc0-9a\">UAE &#8211; XRG <strong>Team&#8217;s Tour de France Goals: Ambitions &amp; Predictions for 2025 \ud83d\udd2e<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you wear the UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG kit, you&#8217;re not there to make up the numbers \u2014 you\u2019re there to make history. The squad&#8217;s 2025 Tour de France ambitions aren\u2019t whispered in the bus; they\u2019re shouted from the rooftops. <strong>\u201cGo big or go home\u201d<\/strong> is the mantra, and trust me, this team isn\u2019t packing for an early flight.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_28e924-bc\"><strong>&nbsp;Primary Goals for 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_179704-1b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_456bcc-a8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_42ff4c-d8{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8 tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_42ff4c-d8 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_42ff4c-d8\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_99c04c-94{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_99c04c-94\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_89ed00-6f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_07b638-50\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Objective<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_500531-72{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_500531-72:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_500531-72\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_062f44-ff\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>General Classification (GC)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d211a1-8a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Tadej Poga\u010dar is back for yellow. It\u2019s #MaillotJaune or bust.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_198dcd-69{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_198dcd-69:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_198dcd-69\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_3aca63-7b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stage Wins<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_ceb020-51\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Minimum of <strong>5 stage victories<\/strong> \u2014 across sprints, mountains, and ITTs.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a5f6ed-81{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_a5f6ed-81:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_a5f6ed-81\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_769b3c-f7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Team Classification<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_48e9f3-8e\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Podium finish in the overall team standings.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_9d3cb1-05{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_9d3cb1-05:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_9d3cb1-05\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b02cab-7c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Climber\u2019s Jersey (Polka Dot)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d85b58-b1\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Secondary aim if breakaway opportunities align.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_19c3b2-83\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8d2142-5b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Breakaway Domination<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b28175-5c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Aggressive tactics in transitional and mountain stages.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3610b3-66 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3610b3-66 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_3610b3-66\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1cb30a-82\"><strong>Tactical Ambitions: Where They\u2019ll Go All-In<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mountain Stages:<\/strong> Expect fireworks. Poga\u010dar, Yates, and Almeida will play tag-team tactics to isolate rivals like Rogli\u010d, Vingegaard, and Evenepoel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Time Trials:<\/strong> Massive emphasis \u2014 this year\u2019s Tour has <strong>two decisive TTs<\/strong>, and UAE-XRG\u2019s aero setups are prepped to fly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sprint Stages:<\/strong> Pascal Ackermann and Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Molano as the one-two punch in fast finishes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>High-Risk Breakaways:<\/strong> Riders like Marc Hirschi and Vegard Stake Laengen ready to cause chaos on rolling terrain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_39df98-24{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_39df98-24 > 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kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_bbd6da-af\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_0dfb86-94\"><em>\u201cThey won\u2019t leave any stone unturned\u201d<\/em> \u2014 every stage has a purpose.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3bd22f-d8 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_3bd22f-d8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_3bd22f-d8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_460501-d9\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_460501-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_460501-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_460501-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_460501-d9\"><strong>\ud83d\udd2e Predictions: What Could Actually Happen<\/strong> in 2025 Tour<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_707601-0d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_701897-aa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_701897-aa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_701897-aa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_9c2aff-eb{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb tr{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.57);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container1762_9c2aff-eb wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_9c2aff-eb\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_ae35ce-9c{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_ae35ce-9c\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_32c31e-29\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prediction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_05754d-40\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reason<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_30356a-22{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_30356a-22:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_30356a-22\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d20187-5c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Poga\u010dar to Win GC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_8dbed2-44\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">In prime form, hungry to reclaim yellow after last year\u2019s heartbreak.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_664cf8-7f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_664cf8-7f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_664cf8-7f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_d3b6d4-5f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5+ Stage Wins Realistic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b7dc64-62\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Given the depth across terrain types \u2014 sprints, climbs, and TTs.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_477f21-e0{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_477f21-e0:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_477f21-e0\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_b795cc-9f\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Team of the Tour Contenders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_daab38-43\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Depth of talent means constant presence in decisive moments.<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_866c98-3d\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_4639d5-75\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>At Least 2 Podium Jerseys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_786dbe-a5\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">GC + Potential Polka Dot or White Jersey (if U25 eligible riders step up).<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b30573-72\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b30573-72\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b30573-72\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_b30573-72 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_b30573-72\"><strong>Quote from the Camp<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;We\u2019re not here to play defense. This Tour, we attack. From the gun to Paris.&#8221;<\/em> \u2014 <strong>Mauro Gianetti, Team Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_e709bd-6d .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_e709bd-6d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_e709bd-6d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1762_ceb6e7-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_ceb6e7-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_ceb6e7-47 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:450px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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kt-pane1762_a14d4c-c6\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>Is Tadej Poga\u010dar 100% fit for the 2025 Tour?<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_d6afb0-6a\">Yes \u2014 fully recovered from last season\u2019s injuries and already winning races in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1762_532497-0b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>Who\u2019s the team leader if Poga\u010dar falters?<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_866e77-05\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_866e77-05\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_866e77-05\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_866e77-05 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_866e77-05\">Adam Yates or Jo\u00e3o Almeida would likely step up as plan B for the GC battle.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane1762_88d5c3-13\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>How many stage wins is the team targeting?<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7b9e7b-5b\">At least <strong>5 stage victories<\/strong> across mountains, sprints, and TTs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane1762_d70e09-3e\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>Who handles sprint finishes for UAE-XRG?<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1aa4af-b2\">Pascal Ackermann and Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Molano, depending on the stage profile and lead-out plan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane1762_3c777a-2d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Any new tech or bike upgrades for this Tour?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes \u2014 new aero frames from Colnago, wind-tunnel-tested kits, and customized time trial helmets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane1762_104956-8f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Will Marc Hirschi go for breakaway stages again?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absolutely. Expect him to animate the transitional and hilly stages like a man possessed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane1762_c58693-1d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is the team contesting for the Team Classification?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes \u2014 it\u2019s a secondary target but very achievable with their depth in climbers and all-rounders.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane1762_baa1ab-58\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>&nbsp;What\u2019s Different About UAE-XRG in 2025?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Deeper roster<\/strong>: More climbers, a stronger sprint lead-out, and multiple GC-caliber riders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><strong>Aggressive tactics<\/strong>: No more waiting for rivals to crack \u2014 they\u2019ll be dishing out the pain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus on early dominance<\/strong>: Look for UAE-XRG to make statements right from Stage 1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_b7bd84-94 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_9479e2-0b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_6d687b-78\"><em>\u201cThey\u2019ve got more irons in the fire than a blacksmith at sunrise.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a62802-a4 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_a62802-a4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_a62802-a4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_edb3e8-93\"><strong>Fan Engagement: How UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG Connects with Fans \ud83d\udcac<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In modern pro cycling, it\u2019s not enough to just win races \u2014 you\u2019ve gotta win hearts too. And if there\u2019s one team that knows how to turn spectators into superfans, it\u2019s UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG. <strong>\u201cIt\u2019s not the bike, it\u2019s the rider\u2026and the fans who pedal with their hearts.\u201d<\/strong> This squad has built a global following not just with their results, but by knowing how to keep fans front and center.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_2a94d1-d2\"><strong>Social Media Presence &amp; Digital Buzz<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG absolutely owns the digital roads. Their online engagement is strategic, fun, and authentic \u2014 no cookie-cutter content here.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_59e67d-42 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_f1d840-2e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container1762_1df5a3-a5{font-size:15px;overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_1df5a3-a5 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_1df5a3-a5 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table1762_1df5a3-a5 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 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kb-table-container1762_1df5a3-a5 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table1762_1df5a3-a5\">\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_b103dc-9e{height:55px;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_b103dc-9e\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_62963f-93\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcf1 Platform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_50993a-78\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4b930c-e7{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4b930c-e7:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4b930c-e7\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_912f6e-8c\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_dfaddc-e8\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Behind-the-scenes reels, fan Q&amp;As, rider playlists, race-day live updates<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_87fb32-7f{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_87fb32-7f:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_87fb32-7f\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_7b86e4-8d\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Twitter (X)<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_0c3809-54\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Race tactics, instant race commentary, meme-worthy content<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_68b710-67{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_68b710-67:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_68b710-67\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_6df754-c7\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_f0ce2a-3b\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Mini-documentaries, recovery room convos, tech bike checks<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4f220d-10{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_4f220d-10:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_4f220d-10\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_846a37-81\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>TikTok<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_85f426-c4\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Viral challenges (wheelie contests, feed-zone fails), quick TT prep tips<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72{margin-top:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1000px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1762_2b1f1b-72 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9{position:relative;}.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1762_79f1d2-c9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"]{padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"]{border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_9b353e-aa\"><em>\u201cThey know which side their bread\u2019s buttered on\u201d<\/em> \u2014 and it\u2019s with the fans.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_709807-2a .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_709807-2a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_709807-2a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_1e2693-bb\"><strong>\ud83c\udfdf\ufe0f On-Site Fan Experiences<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the lucky folks roadside, UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG creates moments fans remember long after the peloton\u2019s flown by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fan Zones at Grand Tours<\/strong> \u2014 VR ride-alongs, signed merch giveaways, and chance meetups with riders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Interactive Bus Visits<\/strong> \u2014 Pre-race chats, photo ops with the bikes, and live interviews with directors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Youth Rides &amp; Clinics<\/strong> \u2014 Partnering with local cycling clubs for group rides with team pros.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_848cad-27 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_848cad-27 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_848cad-27\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_99eb14-0e\"><strong>Community Outreach &amp; Global Impact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They\u2019ve built initiatives that extend way beyond the finish line:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>#RideTogether Campaign<\/strong> \u2014 Global Zwift group rides with team leaders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Youth Cycling Programs in UAE &amp; Europe<\/strong> \u2014 Grassroots efforts fueling the next generation of talent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Charity Miles Challenges<\/strong> \u2014 Fans ride, the team donates to health and education projects per collective kilometer logged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_6859cc-f2 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_6859cc-f2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_6859cc-f2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_40dd27-75\"><strong>&nbsp;Unique Engagement Moments in 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:850px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1762_fccd98-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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kb-table-data1762_f43294-c2\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Fans globally joined a live Zwift ride with Tadej \u2014 trending #1 on cycling Twitter<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_46a738-0b{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_46a738-0b:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row1762_46a738-0b\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_517004-d0\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2018Ask A Soigneur\u2019 Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data1762_acebe3-8a\">\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Fans grilled the team\u2019s unsung heroes about massages, snacks, and post-stage rituals<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row1762_dc38c9-cb{height:50px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table 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.kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_b4808e-0e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_342a19-7b\"><strong>Conclusion: UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG\u2019s Road to Glory in 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the peloton prepares to roll out for the 2025 Tour de France, there\u2019s one thing fans and rivals alike can agree on \u2014 <strong>UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG isn\u2019t just showing up, they\u2019re showing out.<\/strong> With a roster packed tighter than a sprint finish on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and a tactical playbook bursting at the seams, this squad has their sights set on Tour glory.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_217592-cf 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef3ca-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_fef3ca-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef3ca-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_fef3ca-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_fef3ca-4a\"><strong>Why UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG Captivates Fans<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fearless Tactics<\/strong>: This team rides with their hearts on their sleeves and their wattage in the red zone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Diverse Roster<\/strong>: From lightning-fast sprinters to diesel-powered climbers and explosive all-rounders \u2014 every type of fan finds a favorite here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fan Connection<\/strong>: Regular social media takeovers, inside looks from team cars, and interactive online rides mean fans are part of the journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_470dcd-39 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_470dcd-39 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_470dcd-39\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_7d4475-cd\"><strong>Get Involved: Cheer, Ride, Celebrate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Join their daily Tour de France challenges on Zwift<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>Engage with rider Q&amp;As on Instagram Live<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rock official UAE Team Emirates merch and jerseys during stages<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because let\u2019s be honest \u2014 <em>\u201cWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going\u201d<\/em> and UAE-XRG is gearing up to make the 2025 Tour a race to remember.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_380a61-ea .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1762_380a61-ea .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1762_380a61-ea\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1762_328ca6-74 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