Personnel shifts in cycling teams for 2026-2027

Significant personnel changes have been reported across multiple UCI WorldTour and ProTeams for the 2026-2027 season, with numerous arrivals, extensions, and departures confirmed or rumored. These changes reflect the dynamic nature of professional cycling, where teams frequently adjust their rosters to maintain competitiveness.

Alpecin-Premier Tech adds and loses riders

Alpecin-Premier Tech has added Casper van Uden, Ivan Garcia Cortina, Madis Mihkels, Vincent Van Hemelen, and Ryan Gal, while Kaden Groves and Luca Vergallito are among those departing. This shift indicates a strategic reorganization to strengthen the team's lineup for the upcoming season.

Bahrain Victorious updates its roster

Bahrain Victorious has welcomed Seth Dunwoody, Kasper Borremans, Liam Slock, Cristian Rodriguez, and Ibon Ruiz, with Pello Bilbao, Damiano Caruso, Santiago Buitrago, and Alberto Bruttomesso leaving. These changes aim to enhance the team's depth and performance in key races.

Decathlon CMA CGM makes major additions

Decathlon CMA CGM has added Aubin Sparfel, Pavel Sivakov, Ben O'Connor, Laurens De Plus, Nils Eekhoff, and Rémi Arsac, while Stan Dewulf, Pierre Gautherat, Felix Gall, and Gregor Mühlberger have departed. This move highlights the team's focus on integrating new talent to bolster its overall strength.

EF Education-EasyPost undergoes significant changes

EF Education-EasyPost has added Juan Felipe Rodriguez, Gavin Sherry, Ivan Sosa, Gavin Hlady, Emil Herzog, Urko Berrade, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Tomos Pattinson, Nicolas Milesi, and Antonio Morgado, while Madis Mihkels, Georg Steinhauser, Kasper Asgreen, Markel Beloki, Richard Carapaz, Mikkel Honoré, Michael Valgren, Samuele Battistella have left. This extensive reshuffling suggests a major strategic overhaul.

Groupama-FDJ United updates its squad

Groupama-FDJ United has added Victor Loulergue, Ludovico Crescioli, Émilien Jeannière, Alexandre Delettre, and Giovanni Lonardi, with Valentin Madouas, Guillaume Martin-Guyonnet, Olivier Le Gac, Rudy Molard, Paul Penhoët, and Rémi Rochas departing. These changes aim to rejuvenate the team's performance in key events.

Netcompany INEOS adds new talent

Netcompany INEOS has added Benjamin Noval, Harold Tejada, Markel Beloki, Clément Champoussin, Matthew Dodd, Michael Valgren, Javier Romo, Joe Blackmore, and Riley Sheehan, while Ben Swift, Bob Jungels, Victor Langellotti, Andrew AJ August, Artem Shmidt, Magnus Sheffiled, Ben Turner, Sam Welsford, Laurens De Plus, Filippo Ganna, and Sam Watson have left. This move reflects a significant shift in the team's strategy.

Lidl-Trek updates its roster

Lidl-Trek has added Hector Alvarez, Jordan Jegat, Georg Zimmermann, Igor Arrieta, Felix Gall, Gregor Mühlberger, Jordi Meeus, and Filippo Ganna, with Bauke Mollema, Jacopo Mosca, Max Walscheid, Tim Torn Teutenberg, Andrea Bagioli, Giulio Ciccone, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Sam Oomen, Otto Vergaerde, Mattias Skjelmose departing. These changes aim to enhance the team's competitiveness in the coming season.