Who Is Tadej Pogacar’s Girlfriend, Urska Zigart? Explore His Dating Life

Tadej Pogacar is a pro-Slovenian cyclist who ranks no. 1 in UCI World Ranking and PCS Ranking.

Tadej Pogacar recently came to public interest after winning atop La Super Planche des Belles Filles on stage 7 of the Le Tour de France. This led him to extend his lead in the yellow jersey.

The athlete took his second consecutive stage victory at La Super Planche des Belles Filles. He overhauled his opponent, a breakaway rider Lennard Kämna, with 100 meters to go along with Jonas Vingegaard.

That’s not all; he outsprinted the Dane at the eleventh hour in the game.

Who Is Tadej Pogacar’s Girlfriend, Urska Zigart? His Dating Life

Tadej Pogacar’s girlfriend turned fiancee Urška Žigart is a 25-year-old Slovenian professional racing cyclist like him. She currently rides for UCI Women’s WorldTeam Alé BTC Ljubljana.

Her Facebook profile states that she began her new job as a cyclist at BTC City Ljubljana Team in January 2015.

The female bike racer Žigart was the Slovenian time trial champion and competed in the Tour de l’Ardeche and Giro Rosa in 2020. She finished third in the Slovenian National Championship behind her teammate Urša Pintar and Špela Kern of the Lviv Cycling Team.

Bagging the National Championships Slovenia WE – ITT two times in 2020 and 2022, she made it to spots 149 and 146 in WE | UCI World Ranking and WE | PCS Ranking, respectively.

Some web portals also noted that he had an extra reason to bang on La Super Planche des Belles Filles. For a ‘belle fille.’ Because his fiancée, Urska Zigart, was waiting on top of the Vogezencol.

We also learned that Tadej is younger than his love partner Žigart, who is in her mid-20s, and he, on the other hand, is just 23 now.

It is also found that she is a law student, and though she is slightly slower at her studies when it comes to cycling, she engages herself as a faster cyclist for Team BikeExchange-Jayco.

About Tadej Pogacar’s dating life, he began romantically involved with Urska for some years and has even advanced their relationship into fiance. The cycling couple got engaged in September 2021.

What Is Tadej Pogacar Net Worth From His Sports Career?

Tadej Pogacar’s net worth is over $6.6 million from his cycling career.

With this, he reportedly became the highest-paid rider in the Peloton with the new UAE Team Emirates deal worth €6 million, as per Cycling Tips.

As per some sources, Pogacar has even accumulated €500,000 (£426,500) in winnings from his previous cycling events. It is also found that he was offered 18 million per year to join Ineos, but he rejected this deal which could have tripled his earnings.

Where Is Tadej Pogacar From?

Tadej Pogacar originally hails from Komenda, Slovenia, also his place of birth.

He currently represents the club UCI World Team UAE Team Emirates and seems to be currently based in Slovenska Bistrica.