Fem van Empel has decided to put her professional cycling career on pause for an indefinite period. After a period of intensive discussions and careful consideration, it was mutually agreed with both Team Visma | Lease a Bike and Van Empel’s management that, as of January 1, she will have […]
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Lidl-Trek appoints Andy Schleck as Deputy Manager
Lidl-Trek is pleased to announce that Andy Schleck has been appointed as Deputy Manager. In his new role, Schleck will work across both the sporting and business sides of the organisation, supporting riders, staff, and management as the Team continues to build its long-term ambitions. One of the most accomplished […]
A new chapter awaits Biniam Girmay at NSN Cycling Team
NSN Cycling Team is proud to confirm the signing of Biniam Girmay on a three-year contract through to 2028. The 25-year-old Eritrean phenomenon – already a history-maker, Tour de France green jersey and multiple stage winner, and source of inspiration – joins NSN Cycling Team as a marquee rider ahead […]
Muscat Classic 2026: A Step Forward
The fourth edition of the Muscat Classic, which will precede the 15th Tour of Oman scheduled for February 7–11, is undergoing a major change this year by moving up to the ProSeries category.On February 6th, a new UCI points system will be applied to the ranking of the biggest one-day […]
Paris-Nice 2026: Where Promises Are Made
The route of Paris-Nice 2026 was unveiled this Wednesday in Versailles, less than three months before the start of the 84th edition of “la Course au Soleil” (the Race to the Sun) in the Yvelines department.The peloton will set off on Sunday, March 8th from Achères, a first-time host city […]
Soudal Quick-Step reveal 2026 race kit, featuring enhanced visibility
16-Dec-2025: Building on the success of the Shine for Safety initiative, the team’s new kit introduces a bold evolution of our iconic blue livery, designed to maximise visibility, elevate rider safety, and perform in all conditions. Soudal Quick-Step are proud to present our new 2026 kit, which represents an evolution […]
Collision with a van for Gómez, his appeal to motorists: “Human lives are riding those bikes!”
While training on the roads of Santa Rosa de Viterbo, the town where he lives in Colombia, on Friday 5 December, Germán Gómez was involved in a collision with a van. After undergoing surgery for fractures to his left clavicle and the first metacarpal of his left hand, the Team […]
Sella Farmaceutici Enters Cycling as Health Partner of Team Polti VisitMalta
Sella Farmaceutici makes its official debut in the world of cycling by joining Team Polti VisitMalta as Health Partner. A collaboration that goes beyond brand visibility on the team’s jerseys throughout the 2026 season, translating into an active presence alongside the squad: from participation in events to meetings with athletes, […]
Scope Cycling exclusive wheel partner of Team Polti VisitMalta
Team Polti VisitMalta is proud to announce a three year agreement with the Dutch wheel manufacturer Scope Cycling. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to product development, performance innovation and a united ambition to support the team across the world’s most prestigious races. Both organisations share a deep passion for […]
The BCL Podium Hotel La Nucía hosts Team Polti VisitMalta’s first training camp toward 2026
The first official training camp of Team Polti VisitMalta ahead of the upcoming season is currently underway, from 11 to 19 December, in a new location: the Hotel BCL Podium La Nucía. This state-of-the-art complex is situated in the heart of the Ciutat Esportiva Camilo Cano in La Nucía, in […]

