UAE Team Emirates | |
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2021 season | |
UCI code | UAD |
Status | UCI WorldTeam |
World Tour Rank | 4th |
Manager | José Antonio Fernández (ESP) |
Main sponsor(s) | Emirates |
Based | United Arab Emirates |
Bicycles | Colnago |
Groupset | Campagnolo |
Season victories | |
One-day races | 5 |
Stage race overall | 5 |
Stage race stages | 20 |
Grand Tours | 1 |
National Championships | 3 |
Most Wins | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) (19) |
Best ranked rider | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) (1st) |
Jersey | |
The 2021 season for UAE Team Emirates was the 23rd season in the team's existence and the fifth under the current name. The team has been a UCI WorldTeam since 2005, when the tier was first established.
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Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location | Ref. |
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6 March | United Arab Emirates National Road Race Championships | Yousif Mirza (UAE) | United Arab Emirates | Kalba | [64] | |
6 March | African Continental Road Race Championships | Ryan Gibbons (RSA) | Egypt | Cairo | [65] | |
6 March | African Continental Time Trial Championships | Ryan Gibbons (RSA) | Egypt | Cairo | [66] | |
19 March | South African National Time Trial Championships | Ryan Gibbons (RSA) | South Africa | Swellendam | [67] | |
30 March | United Arab Emirates National Time Trial Championships | Yousif Mirza (UAE) | United Arab Emirates | Al Hamriya | [68] |
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