Dubai Tour 2018 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights
 This is the fifth year of the Dubai Tour, a stage race that builds on the interest of Western Asia nations hosting early season bike races and bike racers escaping to a nice climate. 2018 Race info posted below. Big Photos from 2017 — rcs |
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| 1 | Tuesday, February 6 | 167 km | ||||||||||
| Skydive Dubai → Palm Jumeirah | ||||||||||||
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| 2 | Wednesday, February 7 | 190 km | ||||||||||
| Skydive Dubai → Ras al Khaimah | ||||||||||||
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| 3 | Thursday, February 8 | 183 km | ||||||||||
| Skydive Dubai → Fujairah | ||||||||||||
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| 4 | Friday, February 9 | 172 km | ||||||||||
 Skydive Dubai → Hatta Dam | ||||||||||||
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| 5 | Saturday, February 10 | 129 km | ||||||||||
| Skydive Dubai → City Walk | ||||||||||||
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| Total Distance | 841 km | |||||||||||
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News and Updates for Dubai Tour 2018
Also live, 2018 Colombia Oro y Paz Live (2.1 COL): race info, startlist, broadcastersStage 5 Post-Race Coverage 
27 Big Photos from Stage 5 — rcs
Stage 5 Results 1 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 3:05:28 2 HALLER, Marco (TKA) 3 BLYTHE, Adam (ABS) 4 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 5 ZABEL, Rick (TKA) 6 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) 7 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 8 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) 9 PERON, Andrea (TNN) 10 SABATINI, Fabio (QST) 11 COLEDAN, Marco (WIL) 12 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) 13 DE VREESE, Laurens (AST) 14 MAGNER, Tyler (RLY) 15 MCNULTY, Brandon (RLY) 16 LEMOINE, Cyril (COF) 17 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) 18 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) 19 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 20 TEUNS, Dylan (BMC) Final General Classification 1 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 19:05:46 2 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) + 12 3 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) + 14 4 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) + 17 5 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) + 18 6 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 7 ROOSEN, Timo (TLJ) + 20 8 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) + 24 9 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) 10 ZABEL, Rick (TKA) 11 TEUNS, Dylan (BMC) 12 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) + 25 13 POZZATO, Filippo (WIL) + 33 14 MCNULTY, Brandon (RLY) + 34 15 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) + 35 16 KREDER, Michel (ABS) 17 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) + 38 18 KUZNETSOV, Viacheslav (TKA) + 50 19 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) + 1:11 20 LAMPAERT, Yves (QST) + 1:27Viviani wins final stage to secure overall victory — cyclingnews
Cort Nielsen content with second in Dubai after rough off-season — velonews
Last 32 Km of Stage 5 (53:27 No Sound)
Official Stage 5 Highlights (03:04 English) — DubaiTour
Stage 5 Race Report (03:09 English) — gcn
27 Big Photos from Stage 5 — rcs
Stage 5 preview: Skydive Dubai → City Walk, 129 km (flat)
February 9 update: Stage 5 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 5 start time: Saturday 12:05 GST (8:05:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Skydive Dubai, Dubai
Earliest live video: 12:05 GST (8:05:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:13 GST (11:13:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for City Walk, Dubai
Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage
41 Big Photos from Stage 4 — rcs
Stage 4 Results 1 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 3:40:50 2 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) 3 ROOSEN, Timo (TLJ) 4 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) 5 NIZZOLO, Giacomo (TFS) 6 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 7 BOHLI, Tom (BMC) 8 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 9 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 10 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) 11 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 12 TEUNS, Dylan (BMC) 13 ZABEL, Rick (TKA) 14 JENNER, Samuel (MBE) + 9 15 POZZATO, Filippo (WIL) 16 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) + 11 17 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) 18 KREDER, Michel (ABS) 19 PLANET, Charles (TNN) 20 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) 21 MCNULTY, Brandon (RLY) 22 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) + 18 23 KUZNETSOV, Viacheslav (TKA) + 26 24 MIRZA AL-HAMMADI, Yousif (UAD) + 33 25 POLITT, Nils (TKA) + 42 26 VENTOSO ALBERDI, Francisco (BMC) 27 GANNA, Filippo (UAD) 28 LAMPAERT, Yves (QST) + 51 29 FENN, Andrew (ABS) + 54 30 DEGENKOLB, John (TFS) + 1:06 31 LEMOINE, Cyril (COF) + 1:18 32 RENSHAW, Mark (DDD) 33 NIBALI, Vincenzo (TBM) + 1:25 34 VAN POPPEL, Boy (TFS) 35 BYSTRØM, Sven Erik (UAD) + 1:30 36 LEEZER, Thomas (TLJ) 37 TERPSTRA, Niki (QST) + 1:34 38 KANGERT, Tanel (AST) + 1:51 39 BOLE, Grega (TBM) + 2:00 40 BIEKEN, Nazhaerbieke (MBE) + 2:11 General Classification after Stage 4 1 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 16:00:28 2 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) + 2 3 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) + 4 4 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) + 7 5 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) + 8 6 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 7 ROOSEN, Timo (TLJ) + 10 8 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) + 14 9 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 10 TEUNS, Dylan (BMC) 11 ZABEL, Rick (TKA) 12 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) + 15 13 POZZATO, Filippo (WIL) + 23 14 MCNULTY, Brandon (RLY) + 24 15 KREDER, Michel (ABS) + 25 16 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) 17 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) + 28 18 KUZNETSOV, Viacheslav (TKA) + 40 19 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) + 1:01 20 LAMPAERT, Yves (QST) + 1:17Colbrelli takes victory at Hatta Dam — cyclingnews
Viviani confident as overall victory at the Dubai Tour comes into reach — cyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 4 (02:42 English) — eurosport
Last 32 Km of Stage 4 (40:37 English) — eurosport
Official Stage 4 Highlights (03:03 English) — DubaiTour
41 Big Photos from Stage 4 — rcs
Last 100m and highlights from Stage 4 (01:42 No Audio) — eitb
Stage 4 preview: Skydive Dubai → Hatta Dam, 172 km (Mountain)
February 8 update:Stage 4 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 4 start time: Friday 10:45 GST (6:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Skydive Dubai, Dubai
Earliest live video: 10:45 GST (6:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:12 GST (11:12:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Hatta Dam, Dubai
Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage
19 Big Photos from Stage 3 — rcs
Stage 3 Results 1 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) 3:53:46 2 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 3 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) 4 BLYTHE, Adam (ABS) 5 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 6 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 7 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) 8 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) 9 MINALI, Riccardo (AST) 10 GROENEWEGEN, Dylan (TLJ) 11 TLEUBAYEV, Ruslan (AST) 12 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) 13 HENNESSY, Jacob (MBE) 14 DEGENKOLB, John (TFS) 15 PERON, Andrea (TNN) 16 YOUNG, Eric (RLY) 17 MIRZA AL-HAMMADI, Yousif (UAD) 18 HUFF, Charles Bradley (RLY) 19 DE VREESE, Laurens (AST) 20 AL MANSOORI, Mohammed Yousif (UAE) 21 FENN, Andrew (ABS) 22 CONSONNI, Simone (UAD) 23 MARECZKO, Jakub (WIL) 24 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 25 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) 26 BENHAMOUDA, Mehdi (TNN) 27 ALMEMARI, Nasser (UAE) 28 AL MANSOORI, Ahmed (UAE) 29 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 30 ZHUPA, Eugert (WIL) General Classification after Stage 3 1 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 12:19:38 2 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) + 4 3 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) + 7 4 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) + 8 5 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 6 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 7 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) + 10 8 MINALI, Riccardo (AST) 9 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) + 14 10 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM)Cavendish wins Dubai Tour stage 3 — cyclingnews
Last 43 Km of Stage 3 (51:35 English) — eurosport
Official Stage 3 Highlights (03:00 English) — inCycle
Winner's Interview from Stage 3 (01:12 English, restricted to Europe) — eurosport
Stage 3 Race Report (02:40 English) — gcn
19 Big Photos from Stage 3 — rcs
Stage 3 preview: Skydive Dubai → Fujairah, 183 km (lumpy finish)
February 7 update: Stage 3 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 3 start time: Thursday 11:05 GST (7:05:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Skydive Dubai, Dubai
Earliest live video: 11:05 GST (7:05:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:14 GST (11:14:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Fujairah, Dubai
Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage
33 Big Photos from Stage 2 — rcs
Stage 2 Results 1 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 4:34:31 2 GROENEWEGEN, Dylan (TLJ) 3 MINALI, Riccardo (AST) 4 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) 5 DEGENKOLB, John (TFS) 6 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) 7 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) 8 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 9 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 10 BLYTHE, Adam (ABS) 11 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 12 BENHAMOUDA, Mehdi (TNN) 13 HENNESSY, Jacob (MBE) 14 YOUNG, Eric (RLY) 15 MARECZKO, Jakub (WIL) 16 VAN LERBERGHE, Bert (COF) 17 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) 18 KANGERT, Tanel (AST) 19 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 20 FENN, Andrew (ABS) 21 ROCHE, Nicolas (BMC) 22 PERON, Andrea (TNN) 23 BIEKEN, Nazhaerbieke (MBE) 24 VENTOSO ALBERDI, Francisco (BMC) 25 KREDER, Michel (ABS) 26 BOZIC, Borut (TBM) 27 KAMSTRA, Brian (TNN) 28 JANSEN, Amund Grøndahl (TLJ) 29 JAKOBSEN, Fabio (QST) 30 SKUJINS, Toms (TFS) General Classification after Stage 2 1 GROENEWEGEN, Dylan (TLJ) 8:25:50 2 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) + 2 3 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) + 9 4 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) + 10 5 MINALI, Riccardo (AST) + 12 6 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) + 16 7 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 8 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 9 DEGENKOLB, John (TFS) 10 HENNESSY, Jacob (MBE) 11 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) 12 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 13 BLYTHE, Adam (ABS) 14 YOUNG, Eric (RLY) 15 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 16 PERON, Andrea (TNN) 17 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) 18 BENHAMOUDA, Mehdi (TNN) 19 KAMSTRA, Brian (TNN) 20 KREDER, Michel (ABS)Viviani wins stage 2 of the Dubai Tour — cyclingnews
Mark Cavendish: For me it's win or nothing — cyclingnews
Easygoing Viviani quick to win with Quick-Step — velonews
Last Km of Stage 2 (02:54 English) — eurosport
Last 40 Km of Stage 2 (48:31 English) — eurosport
Official Stage 2 Highlights (03:00 English) — DubaiTour
Stage 2 Race Report (02:43 English) — gcn
33 Big Photos from Stage 2 — rcs
Stage 2 preview: Skydive Dubai → Ras al Khaimah, 190 km (flat)
February 6 update: Stage 2 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 2 start time: Wednesday 10:30 GST (6:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Skydive Dubai, Dubai
Earliest live video: 10:30 GST (6:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:05 GST (11:05:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Ras al Khaimah, Dubai
Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage
16 Big Photos from Stage 1 — rcs
Stage 1 Results 1 GROENEWEGEN, Dylan (TLJ) 3:51:35 2 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) 3 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) 4 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) 5 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 6 HENNESSY, Jacob (MBE) 7 YOUNG, Eric (RLY) 8 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 9 PERON, Andrea (TNN) 10 VLIEGEN, Loïc (BMC) 11 BLYTHE, Adam (ABS) 12 DRUCKER, Jean-Pierre (BMC) 13 DEGENKOLB, John (TFS) 14 KAMSTRA, Brian (TNN) 15 STANNARD, Robert (MBE) 16 CAVENDISH, Mark (DDD) 17 KITTEL, Marcel (TKA) 18 SABATINI, Fabio (QST) 19 CONSONNI, Simone (UAD) 20 VERMOTE, Julien (DDD) General Classification after Stage 1 1 GROENEWEGEN, Dylan (TLJ) 3:51:25 2 NIELSEN, Magnus Cort (AST) + 4 3 VIVIANI, Elia (QST) + 6 4 VAN HOOYDONCK, Nathan (BMC) + 7 5 KRISTOFF, Alexander (UAD) + 10 6 BOUHANNI, Nacer (COF) 7 HENNESSY, Jacob (MBE) 8 YOUNG, Eric (RLY) 9 COLBRELLI, Sonny (TBM) 10 PERON, Andrea (TNN)Groenewegen wins Dubai Tour stage 1 — cyclingnews
Mark Cavendish frustrated after 'sketchy and chaotic' Dubai Tour sprint — cyclingnews
Kittel and Katusha-Alpecin work out the kinks in Dubai — velonews
Viviani shoulders the blame for sprint defeat — cyclingnews
Groenewegen making his case as rising sprint star — velonews
Last 2 Km of Stage 1 (04:14 English) — eurosport
Last 25 Km of Stage 1 (33:00 English) — eurosport
Official Stage 1 Highlights (03:03 English) — DubaiTour
16 Big Photos from Stage 1 — rcs
Extended Highlights from Stage 1 (05:41 Ambient) — eitb
Stage 1 Race Report (02:37 English) — gcn
Brumotti performing his bike stunts prior to Stage 1 (00:30 Ambient) — @AstanaTeam
Stage 1 preview: Skydive Dubai → Palm Jumeirah, 167 km (flat)
February 4 update: Stage 1 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
The morning sign-in before Stage 1 (00:42 Ambient) — @TrekSegafredo
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 1 start time: Tuesday 11:15 GST (7:15:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Skydive Dubai, Dubai
Earliest live video: 11:15 GST (7:15:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:13 GST (11:13:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
2018 Dubai Tour Preview
February 5 update:
25 Big Photos from the Pre-Race Favorites Press Conference and Teams Presentation — rcs
Official Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
Spectacular scenery during pre-race training (00:42 Ambient) — @AstanaTeam
Mark Cavendish entering Dubai Tour with ‘no expectations’ on results — cyclingweekly
January 18 update:
Kittel, Cavendish, Kristoff, Bouhanni set to clash in Dubai Tour sprints — cyclingnews
 
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2018 Route Flythrough (07:27 Music) — DubaiTour
December 18 update:
Route announced: familiar format and new date — cyclingnews
Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winners — wikipedia
Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage
February 4 update: A work in progress for 2018 Dubai Tour live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve| media source | tv or internet | comments/restrictions | |
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2018 Dubai Tour Route Map
2018 Route Flythrough (07:27 Music) — DubaiTour
Stage maps are posted in the race summary table.