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The rider established a four-second advantage over second-placed Cees Bol in a stage that was marked by challenging weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Weather-Affected Opening Stage<\/h2>\n<p>Strong winds forced organizers to modify the first stage of the UAE Tour, resulting in a shortened route of 118 kilometers. Despite the challenging conditions, a field of 139 riders took to the start line, with only one registered participant not beginning the race.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Decisive Early Attack<\/h2>\n<p>Del Toro demonstrated tactical acumen by launching an early attack in the race. His aggressive strategy proved successful as he managed to create a decisive gap, ultimately crossing the finish line ahead of his closest competitors. Cees Bol secured second place, while Antonio Tiberi rounded out the top three positions.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Race Leadership<\/h2>\n<p>With this victory, del Toro now holds the overall race lead with a four-second buffer over Bol. 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