Emirates welcomes UAE Team Emirates XRG at its Group Headquarters

After a triumphant season, UAE Team Emirates XRG have touched down in Dubai, making their first stop at Emirates Group Headquarters. During their visit, employees, many cycling enthusiasts, were given a chance to meet and mingle with team members.

The team was led by Tadej Pogačar, world number one in the UCI World Ranking and four-time Tour de France champion. He was joined by world number 5 João Almeida, along with riders Florian Vermeersch, Jay Vine, Johnatan Narváez, and Tim Wellens. The team's CEO, Mauro Gianetti, also attended. They were warmly welcomed by Sir Tim Clark, President, Emirates Airline.

The visit followed the team's impressive season, which saw them achieve a record number of victories across the global cycling calendar. Emirates employees interacted with the riders and celebrated the team’s remarkable achievements, underscoring the strong partnership between Emirates and UAE Team Emirates XRG.

Emirates has been the co-title sponsor and a steadfast supporter of UAE Team Emirates XRG since its inception in 2017. The airline renewed its partnership with UAE Team Emirates XRG earlier this year.

The team will participate in a community ride in Al Hudayriat Island on 30 October 2025 to celebrate the landmark season.