Primož Roglič on Jebel Jais summit victory: ‘I’m not a sprinter but I had a lot of power left’

The Jumbo-Visma rider seals his overall lead with a mountain victory on the penultimate day

Primož Roglič after his victory on stage six of the 2019 UAE Tour (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Primož Roglič said he had ‘a lot of power left’ to sprint as he approached the final summit of the UAE Tour.

The Jumbo-Visma rider took victory in the leader’s jersey on the penultimate stage, as the race hit the top of the untested Jebel Jais mountain.

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