List of career achievements by Tadej Pogačar

List of career achievements by Tadej Pogačar
Pogačar after winning the road race at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
General classification
(2020, 2021, 2024, 2025)
Mountains classification (2020, 2021, 2025)
Young rider classification (20202023)
21 individual stages (20202025)
Giro d'Italia
General classification (2024)
Mountains classification (2024)
6 individual stages (2024)
Vuelta a España
Young rider classification (2019)
3 individual stages (2019)

Stage races

Tirreno–Adriatico (2021, 2022)
Paris–Nice (2023)
Volta a Catalunya (2024)
Critérium du Dauphiné (2025)
UAE Tour (2021, 2022, 2025)
Tour of California (2019)
Tour of Slovenia (2021, 2022)
Volta ao Algarve (2019)
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (2020)
Vuelta a Andalucía (2023)

One-day races and Classics

World Road Race Championships (2024)
National Road Race Championships (2023)
National Time Trial Championships (2019, 2020, 2023)
Tour of Flanders (2023, 2025)
Liège–Bastogne–Liège (2021, 2024, 2025)
Giro di Lombardia (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Strade Bianche (2022, 2024, 2025)
GP de Montréal (2022, 2024)
La Flèche Wallonne (2023, 2025)
Amstel Gold Race (2023)
Tre Valli Varesine (2022)
Giro dell'Emilia (2024)

Other

UCI World Ranking (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
UCI Europe Tour (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Vélo d'Or (2021, 2024)
Medal record
Men's road cycling
Representing  Slovenia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Road race
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zürich Road race
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Road race

This is a list of career achievements by Tadej Pogačar, a Slovenian professional racing cyclist for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates XRG.

After a successful junior career, which included winning the 2018 Tour de l'Avenir, Pogačar debuted as a professional with UAE Team Emirates XRG in 2019. Pogačar won the 2020 Tour de France, also taking the young rider and mountains classification, an unprecedented combination; he repeated this feat in 2021. He won further Tours in 2021, 2024 & 2025 as well as the 2024 Giro d'Italia and 2024 UCI Road World Championships road race to complete the Triple Crown of Cycling.

Career highlights

2019
  • Wins his first National Cyclo-cross Championship title.
  • Wins his first National Time Trial Championship title.
  • Wins his first Grand Tour stage, Vuelta a España Stage 9.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Career achievements

Major championships timeline

Event 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Olympic Games Road race Not held 3 Not held NH
Time trial
World Championships Road race 18 33 37 19 3 1
Time trial 10 6 21
European Championships Road race 5
Time trial 12
National Championships Cyclo-cross 1
Road race 6 7 2 5 1
Time trial 5 2 1 1 3 1

Cyclo-cross

Pogačar winning a Slovenian cyclo-cross race in Ljubljana (2021)
2018–2019
1st National Championships
2021–2022
Slovenian Cup
1st Ljubljana
2022–2023
Slovenian Cup
2nd Ljubljana

Road

2015
8th Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
2016
1st Time trial, National Junior Championships
1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana
1st Points classification
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 2b Course de la Paix Juniors
3rd Road race, UEC European Junior Championships
3rd Tf GD Dorigo
3rd Montichiari–Roncone
6th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
7th G.P. Sportivi Sovilla-La Piccola SanRemo
7th Trofeo Emilio Paganessi
2017
2nd Raiffeisen Grand Prix
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie
4th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
5th Time trial, National Championships
5th Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Young rider classification
5th Overall Carpathian Couriers Race
1st Young rider classification
7th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
8th GP Laguna
9th GP Capodarco
9th Croatia–Slovenia
10th Giro del Belvedere
2018
National Under-23 Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
1st Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
1st Young rider classification
1st Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
2nd Time trial, National Championships
2nd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
3rd Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
4th Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Young rider classification
4th Poreč Trophy
4th Raiffeisen Grand Prix
5th GP Laguna
7th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
8th Giro del Belvedere
2019 (8 pro wins)
1st Time trial, National Championships
1st Overall Tour of California
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 6
1st Overall Volta ao Algarve
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 2
3rd Overall Vuelta a España
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 9, 13 & 20
4th Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Young rider classification
6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
1st Young rider classification
6th GP Miguel Induráin
7th Gran Premio di Lugano
2020 (9)
National Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Overall Tour de France
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 9, 15 & 20 (ITT)
1st Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 2 & 4
2nd Overall UAE Tour
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 5
3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège
4th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné
9th La Flèche Wallonne
2021 (13)
1st Overall Tour de France
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 5 (ITT), 17 & 18
1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 4
1st Overall UAE Tour
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
1st Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 2
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1st Giro di Lombardia
3rd Road race, Olympic Games
National Championships
3rd Time trial
5th Road race
3rd Overall Tour of the Basque Country
1st Stage 3
3rd Tre Valli Varesine
4th Milano–Torino
5th Road race, UEC European Championships
7th Strade Bianche
10th Time trial, UCI World Championships
2022 (16)
1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 4 & 6
1st Overall UAE Tour
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 4 & 7
1st Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3 & 5
1st Giro di Lombardia
1st Strade Bianche
1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
1st Tre Valli Varesine
2nd Overall Tour de France
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 6, 7 & 17
Held after Stages 6–10
2nd Giro dell'Emilia
4th Tour of Flanders
5th Milan–San Remo
6th Time trial, UCI World Championships
10th Dwars door Vlaanderen
2023 (17)
National Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Overall Paris–Nice
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 4, 7 & 8
1st Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1, 2 & 4
1st Tour of Flanders
1st Giro di Lombardia
1st Amstel Gold Race
1st La Flèche Wallonne
1st Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior
2nd Overall Tour de France
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 6 & 20
2nd Giro dell'Emilia
3rd Road race, UCI World Championships
3rd E3 Saxo Classic
3rd Coppa Sabatini
4th Milan–San Remo
4th Giro della Toscana
5th Tre Valli Varesine
2024 (25)
1st Road race, UCI World Championships
1st Overall Tour de France
1st Stages 4, 14, 15, 19, 20 & 21 (ITT)
Held after Stages 11–18
Combativity award Stage 11
1st Overall Giro d'Italia
1st Mountains classification
1st Stages 2, 7 (ITT), 8, 15, 16 & 20
1st Overall Volta a Catalunya
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Stages 2, 3, 6 & 7
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1st Giro di Lombardia
1st Strade Bianche
1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
1st Giro dell'Emilia
3rd Milan–San Remo
7th Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
2025 (16)
1st Overall Tour de France
1st Mountains classification
1st Stages 4, 7, 12 & 13 (ITT)
Held after Stages 5 & 7
1st Overall Critérium du Dauphiné
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1, 6 & 7
1st Overall UAE Tour
1st Stages 3 & 7
1st Tour of Flanders
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège
1st Strade Bianche
1st La Flèche Wallonne
2nd Paris–Roubaix
2nd Amstel Gold Race
3rd Milan–San Remo

General classification results timeline

Grand Tour general classification results
Grand Tour 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Giro d'Italia 1
Tour de France 1 1 2 2 1 1
Vuelta a España 3
Major stage race general classification results
Major stage race 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Paris–Nice 1
Tirreno–Adriatico 1 1
Volta a Catalunya NH 1
Tour of the Basque Country 6 3
Tour de Romandie
Critérium du Dauphiné 4 1
Tour de Suisse NH

Classics results timeline

Monument 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Milan–San Remo 12 5 4 3 3
Tour of Flanders 4 1 1
Paris–Roubaix NH 2
Liège–Bastogne–Liège 18 3 1 DNF 1 1
Giro di Lombardia 1 1 1 1
Classic 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Strade Bianche 30 13 7 1 1 1
Milano–Torino 4
E3 Saxo Bank Classic NH 3
Dwars door Vlaanderen 10
Amstel Gold Race DNF 1 2
La Flèche Wallonne 53 9 12 1 1
Clásica de San Sebastián DNF NH DNF
Bretagne Classic DNF 89
Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec Not held 24 7
Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 1 1
Giro dell'Emilia DNF 2 2 1
Tre Valli Varesine NH 3 1 5 NR
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish
NH Not Held
NR No result
IP In progress

Grand Tour record

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Giro d'Italia DNE DNE DNE DNE DNE 1 DNE
Stages won 6
Points classification 5
Mountains classification 1
Tour de France DNE 1 1 2 2 1 1
Stages won 3 3 3 2 6 4
Points classification 8 8 3 4 4 2
Mountains classification 1 1 4 5 2 1
Young rider classification 1 1 1 1
Vuelta a España 3 DNE DNE DNE DNE DNE
Stages won 3
Points classification 2
Mountains classification 4
Young rider classification 1
Legend
1 Winner
2–3 Top three-finish
4–10 Top ten-finish
11– Other finish
DNE Did not enter
DNF-x Did not finish (retired on stage x)
DNS-x Did not start (not started on stage x)
HD-x Finished outside time limit (occurred on stage x)
DSQ Disqualified
N/A Race/classification not held
NR Not ranked in this classification

Awards and nominations

References

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