# 2026 CRO Race cycling competition

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/2026-cro-race-cycling-competition
> Updated: 2026-09-27T05:00:40.000Z. Sources: 28. Developments: 4.

The 2026 CRO Race in Croatia concluded with Tobias Svarre of Uno-X Mobility securing the overall victory. Svarre successfully defended his narrow lead to win the general classification and also claimed the white jersey for the best young rider.

The final 159.5-kilometer stage from Samobor to Zagreb was won by Italian sprinter Davide Donati of Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe. Donati secured his fourth professional career victory in a sprint finish at the Jarun finish line, finishing ahead of Lorenzo De Longhi of Cofidis and Paul Magnier of Soudal-Quick Step. 

Svarre finished within the main group to maintain a four-second advantage over Antonio Tiberi of Bahrain Victorious, ensuring his title win. Other classification winners included Carl-Frederik Bévort, who took the points classification, and Antonio Tiberi, who won the mountains classification. The UCI ProSeries event concluded with high average speeds, including an opening hour average of 49.4 kilometers per hour.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-27: Paul Magnier wins fifth stage of CRO Race

Paul Magnier won the fifth stage of the CRO Race in a sprint finish, while Tobias Svarre maintains the overall lead in the competition.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/paul-magnier-wins-fifth-stage-of-cro-race

### 2026-09-27: Tobias Svarre wins CRO Race 2026 overall title

Tobias Svarre won the 2026 CRO Race overall, while Davide Donati claimed victory in the final stage sprint in Zagreb.

18 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tobias-svarre-wins-cro-race-2026-davide-donati-takes-final-stage

### 2026-09-25: Paul Magnier wins fifth stage of CRO Race as Tobias Svarre leads

Paul Magnier won the fifth stage of the CRO Race in Sveta Nedelja, while Tobias Svarre maintains his overall lead in the UCI ProSeries cycling event.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/daniel-martinez-wins-fourth-stage-of-cro-race-from-pula-to-rijeka

### 2026-09-22: Juan Sebastián Molano wins opening stage of CRO Race 2026

Juan Sebastián Molano of UAE Team Emirates won the first stage of the 2026 CRO Race in Croatia, winning a sprint finish in Seget Donji to claim the leader's jersey.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/juan-sebastin-molano-wins-opening-stage-of-cro-race-2026

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Cite as: 2026 CRO Race cycling competition. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/2026-cro-race-cycling-competition