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GC hopeful Marlen Reusser abandons UAE Tour Women after stage 2 crash 'shatters' bike and injuries require stitches

Marlen Reusser UAE UAE Tour Women Movistar
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 06: Marlen Reusser of Switzerland and Team Movistar competes during the 4th UAE Tour Women 2026, Stage 2 a 145km stage from Dubai Police Academy to Hamdan Bin Mohamed Smart University on February 06, 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images).

General classification hopeful Marlen Reusser (Movistar) has pulled out of the UAE Tour Women after a crash on stage 2 left her needing stitches.

Reusser, one of the pre-race favourites for the overall, went down in a high-speed crash in the sprint finish on Friday, suffering cuts and lacerations to her knee and hand. The Swiss rider managed to finish the stage, but after medical examinations, the decision was made to not continue on Saturday.

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