Following the opening two legs in Australia, the WorldTour heads to the Middle East for the seventh edition of the UAE Tour. A conventional route sees a clear divide between three GC days (a stage two time trial, and mountain top finishes at Jebel Jais and Jebel Hafeet on stages three and eight respectively) and four sprints, but this being held in the desert means strong winds are always a possibility to complicate matters.
The headline attendee is Tadej Pogačar. This will…
