Overview

• The UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider caught and passed long-time escapee Quinn Simmons after attacking on Passo di Ganda about 38 km from Bergamo and held the lead to the line.
• Remco Evenepoel finished second at 1:48 with Michael Storer third, completing the 241 km route from Como to Bergamo.
• The victory ties Fausto Coppi’s five Il Lombardia titles and makes Pogacar the first rider to win the same Monument five years in a row.
• Pogacar’s season tally rises to 20 wins and his career total to 108, capping a year that also included Flanders and Liège.
• Evenepoel’s runner-up ride came in what was reported as his final race for Soudal Quick-Step before a 2026 move to Red Bull.