Harold Tejada reaches the podium in the UAE Tour after the tough arrival at Jebel Mobrah
Harold Tejada consolidated himself this February 18, 2026, in third position in the general classification of the UAE Tour 2026, after a demanding mountain stage between Umm al Quwain and Jebel Mobrah that redefined the course of the competition
TL;DR
- Harold Tejada finished fourth in the UAE Tour stage, integrating the group of favorites.
- The stage featured two intermediate sprints and a challenging out-of-category climb, Jebel Mobrah.
- Antonio Tiberi won the stage, taking the overall lead and 14 seconds ahead of Isaac del Toro.
- Remco Evenepoel lost his lead and fell to eleventh place.
- Isaac del Toro moved to second in the general classification, while Tejada is third, one minute behind the leader.
- The UAE Tour is entering its decisive phase with Tiberi in the lead and several contenders still in contention.