UAE Emirates has officially announced the race calendar for Tadej Pogacar, Isaac Del Toro and Joao Almeida for the first half of 2026.

Almeida will compete in four stage races before his participation in the Giro d'Italia, starting with the Volta Valenciana and then taking part in the Tour of the Algarve. Then, Paris-Nice and the Volta Catalunya. Almeida will also compete in the Vuelta a España. In preparation for that race, he will compete in the Vuelta a Burgos.

Isaac Del Toro will make his debut at the UAE Tour in February, then Strade Bianche and Milan-San Remo, followed by Tirreno-Adriatico and Itzulia. Then he'll compete in the Tour Auvergne-Rhône Alpes (formerly Dauphiné), before racing in the Tour de France.

Finally, Tadej Pogacar will start his 2026 season at the Strade Bianche, then Milan-San Remo, the Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the Tour de Romandie, the Tour de Suisse and, of course, the Tour de France.

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