Alejandro Valverde wins 2018 Abu Dhabi Tour

Jebel Hafeet:  Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde, from the Movistar Team, has won the 2018 Abu Dhabi Tour, winning on the top of Jebel Hafeet after a 199km hard-fought Stage V. On the podium, he was rewarded with the Golden Grit, the new trophy destined to the winner of the overall race, and the final Red Jersey, sponsored by Al Maryah Island.

Miguel Angel Lopez Moreno (Astana Pro Team) and  Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) came in second and third while Wilco Kelderman (Team Sunweb) and Miguel Angel Lopez Moreno (Astana Pro Team) complete the final GC podium.

General classification
1 - Alejandro Valverde (Movistar Team)
2 - Wilco Kelderman (Team Sunweb) 
3 - Miguel Angel Lopez Moreno (Astana Pro Team)