Aref Hamad al-Awani (L), General Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), looks on as Lidl-Trek's Italian rider Jonathan Milan (C) celebrates on the podium with the green jersey after the seventh and final stage of the UAE Tour cycling event from Zayed National Museum to Abu Dhabi Breakwater in Abu Dhabi on February 22, 2026. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP via Getty Images)