2026 Tour of Oman

2026 Tour of Oman
2026 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates7–11 February 2026
Stages5
Distance856.3 km (532.1 mi)
Winning time19h 33' 16"
Results
Winner  Christian Scaroni (ITA) (XDS Astana Team)
  Second  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) (XDS Astana Team)
  Third  Adam Yates (GBR) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
Points  Christian Scaroni (ITA) (XDS Astana Team)
Youth  Diego Pescador (COL) (Movistar Team)
Sprints  Patryk Goszczurny (POL) (Visma–Lease a Bike)
  Team Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team
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The 2026 Tour of Oman is a road cycling stage race that takes place between 7 and 11 February 2026 in Oman. The race is rated as a Category 2. Pro event on the 2026 UCI ProSeries calendar, and is the 15th edition of the Tour of Oman.

Teams

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Eleven UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, and the Omani national team made up the 18 teams that participate in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

National Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 7 February Ministry of Tourism to Bimmah Sink Hole 170.9 km (106.2 mi) Flat stage  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)
2 8 February Al Rustaq Fort to Yitti Hills 191.4 km (118.9 mi) Hilly stage  Baptiste Veistroffer (FRA)
3 9 February Samail "Al Fayhaa Resthouse" to Misfat al Abriyeen (Eastern Mountain) 191.3 km (118.9 mi) Hilly stage  Mauro Schmid (SUI)
4 10 February Al Sawadi Beach to Sohar 146.8 km (91.2 mi) Flat stage  Erlend Blikra (NOR)
5 11 February Nizwa to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain) 155.9 km (96.9 mi) Mountain stage  Christian Scaroni (ITA)
Total 856.3 km (532.1 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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7 February 2026 — Ministry of Tourism to Bimmah Sink Hole, 170.9 km (106.2 mi)[3]
Stage 1 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG 4h 24' 54"
2  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
3  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 0"
4  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 0"
5  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
6  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
7  Madis Mihkels (EST) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
8  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
9  Bryan Coquard (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
10  Steffen De Schuyteneer (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG 4h 24' 44"
2  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 4"
3  Patryk Goszczurny (POL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 4"
4  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Alpecin–Premier Tech + 6"
5  Alex Díaz (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 7"
6  José Luis Faura (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH + 7"
7  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 10"
8  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla + 10"
9  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 10"
10  Madis Mihkels (EST) EF Education–EasyPost + 10"

Stage 2

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8 February 2026 — Al Rustaq Fort to Yitti Hills, 191.4 km (118.9 mi)[5]
Stage 2 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Baptiste Veistroffer (FRA) Lotto–Intermarché 4h 22' 43"
2  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 17"
3  Thibaud Gruel (FRA) Groupama–FDJ United + 17"
4  Bryan Coquard (FRA) Cofidis + 17"
5  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 17"
6  Natnael Tesfatsion (ERI) Movistar Team + 17"
7  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 17"
8  Bart Lemmen (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 17"
9  Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) EF Education–EasyPost + 17"
10  Roger Adrià (ESP) Movistar Team + 17"
General classification after Stage 2[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Baptiste Veistroffer (FRA) Lotto–Intermarché 8h 47' 23"
2  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 25"
3  Thibaud Gruel (FRA) Groupama–FDJ United + 27"
4  Bryan Coquard (FRA) Cofidis + 31"
5  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 31"
6  Stefano Oldani (ITA) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 31"
7  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 31"
8  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 31"
9  Mikkel Frølich Honoré (DEN) EF Education–EasyPost + 31"
10  Marcel Camprubí (ESP) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 31"

Stage 3

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9 February 2026 — Samail "Al Fayhaa Resthouse" to Misfat al Abriyeen (Eastern Mountain), 191.3 km (118.9 mi)[7]
Stage 3 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla 4h 13' 17"
2  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 1"
3  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 1"
4  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 3"
5  Thomas Bonnet (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 7"
6  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 7"
7  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 11"
8  Chris Harper (AUS) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11"
9  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 15"
10  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 18"
General classification after Stage 3[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla 13h 01' 01"
2  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 4"
3  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 9"
4  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 13"
5  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 17"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 21"
7  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 21"
8  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 25"
9  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 28"
10  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team + 30"

Stage 4

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10 February 2026 — Al Sawadi Beach to Sohar, 146.8 km (91.2 mi)[9]
Stage 4 Result[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 3h 09' 02"
2  Emmanuel Houcou (FRA) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
3  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
4  Stanisław Aniołkowski (POL) Cofidis + 0"
5  Stefano Oldani (ITA) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
6  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
7  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
8  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
9  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
10  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla 16h 10' 03"
2  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 4"
3  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 9"
4  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 13"
5  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 17"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 21"
7  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 21"
8  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 25"
9  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 28"
10  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team + 30"

Stage 5

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11 February 2026 — Nizwa to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), 155.9 km (96.9 mi)[11]
Stage 5 Result[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team 3h 23' 19"
2  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 3"
3  Luke Plapp (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 6"
4  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
5  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 13"
6  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team + 16"
7  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 26"
8  Louis Rouland (FRA) Cofidis + 29"
9  Junior Lecerf (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 30"
10  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 30"
General classification after Stage 5[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team 19h 33' 16"
2  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 24"
3  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 44"
4  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 44"
5  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 44"
6  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 45"
7  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team + 52"
8  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 53"
9  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 1' 06"
10  Louis Rouland (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 07"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
Points classification
Young rider classification
Active rider classification
Team classification
1 Juan Sebastián Molano Juan Sebastián Molano Juan Sebastián Molano Patryk Goszczurny Patryk Goszczurny Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
2 Baptiste Veistroffer Baptiste Veistroffer Baptiste Veistroffer Thibaud Gruel Lotto–Intermarché
3 Mauro Schmid Mauro Schmid Martin Tjøtta XDS Astana Team
4 Erlend Blikra
5 Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Diego Pescador
Final Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Diego Pescador Patryk Goszczurny XDS Astana Team

Classification standings

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Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the active rider classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team 19h 33' 16"
2  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team + 24"
3  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 44"
4  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 44"
5  Paul Double (GBR) Team Jayco–AlUla + 45"
6  Sebastian Berwick (AUS) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 45"
7  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team + 52"
8  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team + 53"
9  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 1' 06"
10  Louis Rouland (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 07"

Young rider classification

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Final young rider classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Diego Pescador (COL) Movistar Team 19h 34' 09"
2  Martin Tjøtta (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 13"
3  Louis Rouland (FRA) Cofidis + 14"
4  Niels Driesen (BEL) Lotto–Intermarché + 1' 06"
5  Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) EF Education–EasyPost + 1' 30"
6  Jan Castellon (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 1' 38"
7  Simone Gualdi (ITA) Lotto–Intermarché + 2' 12"
8  Pablo Torres (ESP) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2' 29"
9  Sam Maisonobe (FRA) Cofidis + 4' 41"
10  Alex Baudin (FRA) EF Education–EasyPost + 5' 26"

Active rider classification

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Final active rider classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Patryk Goszczurny (POL) Visma–Lease a Bike 30
2  Baptiste Veistroffer (FRA) Lotto–Intermarché 20
3  Jonas Iversby Hvideberg (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 6
4  Christian Scaroni (ITA) XDS Astana Team 5
5  José Luis Faura (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH 5
6  Warre Vangheluwe (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 4
7  Alex Díaz (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 4
8  Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) XDS Astana Team 4
9  Tim Marsman (NED) Alpecin–Premier Tech 4
10  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla 3

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Team Time
1 Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team 58h 41' 46"
2 Australia Team Jayco–AlUla + 2' 46"
3 Spain Movistar Team + 3' 22"
4 Spain Burgos Burpellet BH + 4' 28"
5 France Team TotalEnergies + 4' 34"
6 United States EF Education–EasyPost + 7' 24"
7 Spain Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 8' 55"
8 Switzerland Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 9' 36"
9 Belgium Lotto–Intermarché + 9' 49"
10 United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates XRG + 12' 29"

References

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  1. ^ "2026 Start list". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisationaccess-date=7 February 2026.
  2. ^ "2026 Route". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Stage 1 – Ministry of Tourism > Bimmah Sink Hole". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  4. ^ a b Price, Matilda (7 February 2026). "Tour of Oman: Sebastián Molano sprints to stage 1 victory, giving UAE Emirates-XRG their seventh win of the season". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Stage 2 – Al Rustaq Fort > Yitti Hills". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  6. ^ a b Price, Matilda (8 February 2026). "Tour of Oman: Early breakaway survivor Baptiste Veistroffer holds off charging peloton to seal first pro victory on stage 2". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  7. ^ "Stage 3 – Samail "Al Fayhaa Resthouse" > Misfat Al Abriyeen (Eastern Mountain)". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  8. ^ a b Ostanek, Dani (9 February 2026). "Tour of Oman: Mauro Schmid climbs to stage 3 victory and into the race lead". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Stage 4 – Al Sawadi Beach > Sohar". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  10. ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (10 February 2026). "Tour of Oman: Erlend Blikra powers through chaos to claim stage 4 victory and give Uno-X first win of 2026". CyclingNews. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
  11. ^ "Stage 5 – Nizwa > Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain)". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g Moultrie, James (11 February 2026). "Tour of Oman: Devastating late attack on brutal slopes of Jabal al Akhdhar clinches Christian Scaroni stage win and overall". CyclingNews. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
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