Emirates-XRG Cycling Team Wins Tour de Suisse & Baloise Belgium Tour

UAE Team Emirates‑XRG has just achieved a double victory on the cycling world stage: João Almeida secured the overall title at the Tour de Suisse, while Filippo Baroncini earned his first General Classification win at the Baloise Belgium Tour.

In Switzerland, Almeida delivered a clinical performance in Stage 8’s uphill time trial, overcoming a 33‑second deficit to take the lead His effort secured three stage wins and the black points jersey.

Meanwhile, Baroncini defended his lead through the final flat stage in Brussels to capture the overall title in Belgium. After donning the violet leader’s jersey on Stage 4 in Durbuy with full team support, he held off his challengers to complete his breakthrough victory.

These two wins also mark the 50th victory for the Emirates‑XRG team during the 2025 racing season, underlining their continued dominance on Europe’s biggest stages.