Tags: Racing Rumours
Ed Spratt
Sep 25, 2023
Vero Sandler Picks Up Monster Energy Sponsorship
Vero Sandler is the newest member of Monster Energy's Freeride MTB team.
Ed Spratt
Sep 22, 2023
U23 XC World Champ Samara Maxwell Signs with Rockrider Ford Until 2026
After an incredible 2023 season racing under her own program, Samara Maxwell has been picked up by the Rockrider Ford team.
Ed Spratt
Sep 16, 2023
Devinci Global Racing Steps Away from Enduro World Cups
Greg Callaghan and Evan Wall are uncertain of their situations for next year.
Ed Spratt
Sep 15, 2023
Ibis Enduro Team Pulls Out of World Cup Racing
Ibis Racing is the first casualty of what could be a sad off-season for Enduro World Cup racing.
Ed Spratt
Sep 14, 2023
Katy Winton Reveals Uncertain Future as a Full-Time Racer
With budgets tightening and rumours of teams shutting down the off-season is looking tough for riders without a secured team spot in 2024.
Ed Spratt
Sep 14, 2023
Josh Carlson Parts Ways with the Giant Factory Team After 12 Years
This weekend's Enduro racing in Châtel will be Josh's last with the Giant Factory team.
Ed Spratt
Jul 31, 2023
UCI Reveals an Early Preview at the 2024 Race Calendar with the First EDR World Championships
The UCI has unveiled a first look at next year's racing calendar.
Ed Spratt
Apr 27, 2023
Mathieu Van Der Poel Continuing Mountain Bike Sabbatical Until After Road World Champs
Mathieu Van Der Poel is expected to skip half of the World Cup season despite goals of an Olympic gold medal in 2024.
iXS
Apr 17, 2023
Sam Blenkinsop Signs with iXS
As Sam builds his own program for 2023 iXS with be helping him out with apparel, helmets, pads, and sometimes gloves.
Beyond Racing
Apr 14, 2023
Beyond Racing Riding Contra Bikes for 2023
Evan Turpen has built some prototype steel high pivot downhill bikes for Anna Newkirk and Abby Hogie.
COMMENCALICSTUDIO
Mar 23, 2023
Hugo Frixtalon, Thomas Estaque & Matteo Iniguez Join the Commencal IC Studio Team
It’s a new start in 2023 for Thomas Estaque, Hugo Frixtalon and Matteo Iniguez.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Mar 23, 2023
RAAW Announces Privateer Program Riders for 2023
RAAW has a stong list of privateers on board for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Mar 18, 2023
Cedric Gracia Signs with Giant
Cedric Gracia has partnered with Giant to help with the development of new products.
Ed Spratt
Mar 6, 2023
The Complete Guide to the 2023 World Cup Enduro Teams
All the who-went-where for the 2023 World Cup Enduro racing season.
Orbea
Feb 26, 2023
Pinkbike Academy Winner Max Grayston Joins The Orbea Commission
Max will join The Orbea Commission, focused on generating content and showing what's possible on the Rallon.
Gravity School Racing by SR Suntour Race Team Launched with Jack Reading, Dan Slack, Owen Rick & Rueben Taylor
For 2023 Jack Reading's race program heads into its 9th season.
Ed Spratt
Feb 24, 2023
Unno Launches the Primal Unno Project Race Team
The team will be riding a new prototype with 125 different geometry possibilities.
Nukeproof
Feb 17, 2023
Nukeproof-SRAM Factory Racing Reveals 2023 Lineup
Elliott Heap, Dan Booker, Kelan Grant and Corey Watson will be taking on the new UCI Mountain Bike Enduro World Cup.
Ed Spratt
Feb 10, 2023
The Complete Guide to the 2023 World Cup XC Teams
All the who-went-where for the 2023 World Cup XC racing season.
Stefan Garlicki Has Also Signed with OnlyFans
Ed Spratt
Feb 9, 2023
Mikayla Parton Joins the Canyon CLLCTV
The Canyon CLLCTV has picked up another rider for 2023.
Orange Bikes
Feb 9, 2023
Orange Factory Racing Signs Two New Riders for 2023
Becky Cook and Christo Gallagher are joining Tom Wilson for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Feb 6, 2023
Rob Warner is Back on Giant
Rob Warner is back with Giant to share "his love of all things MTB, especially E-bike adventures."
Ed Spratt
Feb 6, 2023
The Complete Guide to the 2023 World Cup DH Teams
All the who-went-where for the 2023 World Cup DH racing season.
Ed Spratt
Feb 3, 2023
10 2023 Team Changes That Flew Under the Radar
A few team moves you may not have noticed.
Velosolutions Global
Feb 3, 2023
Pump for Peace Racing Team Adds Young South African Talent for 2023
Pump for Peace Racing signs rising local star Unathi Nxumalo to the team.
Rocky Mountain
Feb 2, 2023
Introducing the 2023 Rocky Mountain Race Face Enduro Team
The Rocky Mountain Race Face Enduro Team heads into the 2023 season with Andréane Lanthier Nadeau, Rémi Gauvin, Emmett Hancock and Lily Boucher.
Ed Spratt
Feb 1, 2023
The UCI Releases the 2023 Team List
After months of speculation, the team rumors season is coming to a close.
Ravanel-MTB
Feb 1, 2023
Commencal Les Orres Team Welcome Erice Van Leuven & Leo Abella
The Commencal Les Orres Team announce two new riders for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Jan 31, 2023
Josh Lewis Signs with SCOR
Alongside SCOR it looks like Josh will also be on Marzocchi suspension and Deity components.
Ed Spratt
Jan 31, 2023
The YT Mob Returns with Jack Moir, Kasper Woolley & More
The YT Mob returns after taking a break with a new team and an outlook beyond just racing.
Ed Spratt
Jan 31, 2023
Slawomir Lukasik Joins Yeti Factory Team Alongside Bex Baraona & Richie Rude
Slawomir Lukasik has secured his first place on a factory team after rising through the ranks over the past few years.
Ed Spratt
Jan 30, 2023
BMC Launches New World Cup XC Team
The new factory BMC team sees Öhlins venture into World Cup XC racing for the first time.
Ed Spratt
Dec 26, 2022
[Updated - Dante Silva Joins the Canyon CLLCTV DH Team] Round Up: A Complete Timeline of 2023 Team Moves
It's a big year for team moves.
Ed Spratt
Jan 28, 2023
Oliver Zwar Joins the Canyon CLLCTV FMD Team
Another new rider on Canyon bikes for 2023.
Matt Beer
Jan 28, 2023
Trek Factory Racing Moves to Pirelli Tires
Trek Factory Racing shifts from Bontrager to Pirelli for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Jan 27, 2023
Jesse Melamed Joins the Canyon CLLCTV Enduro Team
One of the big off-season rumours has finally been answered.
Ed Spratt
Jan 26, 2023
Mille Johnset Joins the Canyon CLLCTV Factory DH Team
Mille Johnset will be racing alongside Troy Brosnan, Luca Shaw and Dante Silva on the CLLCTV Factory DH Team.
Ed Spratt
Jan 26, 2023
Lapierre Returns to World Cup XC After 11 Years with the Lapierre Mavic Unity Team
Malene Degn, Annie Last and more join the new Lapierre-Mavic Unity team.
Saracen Bikes
Jan 25, 2023
Greg Williamson Signs With Madison Saracen
The two-time British DH champ has a new team for 2023.
Crestline Bikes
Jan 20, 2023
Sam Blenkinsop Signs With Crestline Bike Co.
Sam Blenkinsop will be taking on the DH World Cup onboard the Crestline RS 205 VHP.
Ed Spratt
Jan 20, 2023
Henrique Avancini Joins the Caloi Henrique Avancini Racing Team
Henrique Avancini joins a fully Brazillian line up of riders on the Caloi Henrique Avancini Racing team.
Ed Spratt
Jan 20, 2023
Charlie Harrison Joins Santa Cruz in Development Role
After his retirement from racing Charlie Harrison will be stepping into a development role at Santa Cruz.
Henry Quinney
Jan 19, 2023
Interview: Craig Evans Signs with Airdrop Bikes
Previous Redbull Hardline winner Craig Evans has signed with UK brand Airdrop.
Brian Park
Jan 18, 2023
Lewis Buchanan Signs With... OnlyFans?
Today in news we aren't quite sure is real. [Updated with official press release]
Saracen Bikes
Jan 13, 2023
Madison Saracen Development Team Returns for 2023
Matt Simmonds will be helping develop young riders to reach the world stage.
Henry Quinney
Jan 12, 2023
Isla Short Joins Ghost Factory Racing
The Scottish XC racer signs on for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Jan 12, 2023
Orbea Launches New Factory XC Team
The new team features Anne Tauber, Pierre de Froidmont, David Campos and Luca Martin
Ed Spratt
Jan 12, 2023
Commencal/100% Race Team Disbands After 9 Years
The team has supported the likes of Amaury Pierron, Reece Wilson and more to achieve breakout performances.
Nukeproof
Jan 12, 2023
Nukeproof Welcomes DJ Brandt & Brooke Trine
Freeriders Brooke Trine and DJ Brandt are joining Nukeproof for 2023.
Henry Quinney
Jan 10, 2023
Santa Cruz Bikes Co-Founder Rob Roskopp Appears to Have Left the Brand
But contrary to Instagram rumours, he's not headed to Unno.
LivCycling
Jan 10, 2023
Liv Factory Racing and Liv Racing Collective Announce 2023 Team Rosters
The brand dedicated to getting more women on bikes has announced their Factory Racing and Racing Collective team rosters.
Anita Gehrig
Jan 9, 2023
The Gehrig Twins Sign with Specialized
The Gehrig Twins are joining forces with Specialized for 2023 and beyond.
French Connexion Racing
Jan 9, 2023
Video: Sunn French Connexion Racing Adds Sophie Riva & SR Suntour Suspension for 2023
Sophie Riva joins Théo Galy, Irénée Menjou and Lucas Frigout for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Jan 7, 2023
Kasper Woolley Moves on from Yeti
Kasper Woolley has parted ways with Yeti after racing for both the factory and Yeti / OneUp teams.
Chris Akrigg Parts Ways with GT
Ed Spratt
Jan 6, 2023
Antoine Pierron & Christian Hauser Join The Union for 2023
For its third season racing World Cups the Union team parts ways with Oliver and Ben Zwar while welcoming Antoine Pierron and Christian Hauser.
Ed Spratt
Jan 5, 2023
Giant Factory Racing Launches 2023 Team Roster Including Luke & Remy Meier-Smith
The Giant team has expanded its focus to take on all three main World Cup disciplines.
Ed Spratt
Jan 5, 2023
Miranda Miller Parts Ways with Kona
Miranda Miller has announced that she will be leaving Kona after four years.
Ed Spratt
Jan 5, 2023
Victor Koretzky & Martin Vidaurre Join Specialized Factory Racing
Specialized's XC race team will feature two new riders in 2023.
Christie Fitzpatrick
Jan 4, 2023
Sam Pilgrim Signs with Canyon
Pilgrim moves on after 5 years of riding for Haibike.
Polygon Bikes
Dec 23, 2022
Jack Menzies Signs with Polygon Bikes
The 21-year old Enduro racer from Squamish, Canada is seriously skilled.
Ed Spratt
Dec 22, 2022
Mark Wallace Parts Ways with Canyon After 6 Years
The Canyon CLLCTV has announced another big departure for 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 22, 2022
Cube Factory Racing Signs Simon Chapelet
Cube has announced who will be joining Danny and Max in 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 19, 2022
![[Updated] Jack Moir is Leaving the Canyon CLLCTV](https://ep1.pinkbike.org/p2pb21422339/p2pb21422339.jpg)
[Updated] Jack Moir is Leaving the Canyon CLLCTV
Jack has confirmed he is off Canyon for next year.
Ed Spratt
Dec 19, 2022
Sam Blenkinsop Bids Farewell to Norco After 8 Years
Sam Blenkinsop has officially announced he will be leaving the Norco team in 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 18, 2022
Joey Foresta Parts Ways with GT
Joey Foresta is parting ways with GT after joining the team in 2009 while racing BMX.
Ed Spratt
Dec 15, 2022
Veronika Widmann & Harry Molloy Part Ways with Madison Factory Racing
The Madison Saracen team is now left with just Matt Walker on the roster for 2023.
Lachlan Blair
Dec 15, 2022
Lachlan Blair Announces Departure from Orange Factory Racing
After two years with Orange Factory Racing and four on Orange bikes Lachlan Blair will be riding something new in 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 12, 2022
Jordan Williams Moves on from Madison Saracen
Junior World Champion Jordan Williams has announced that he will be heading to a new team as he moves up to Elites in 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 12, 2022
Josh Lewis Parts Ways with Santa Cruz
After many years with Santa Cruz Josh Lewis has announced he will be leaving the team ahead of 2023.
Ed Spratt
Dec 1, 2022
Charlie Harrison Announces Retirement from Professional Racing
Charlie Harrison has announced on social media that he will be stepping away from professional racing after six years.
Ed Spratt
Nov 27, 2022
Jakob Jewett Parts Ways with the Canyon CLLCTV
After joining the Canyon CLLCTV in 2020 Jakob has announced he will be leaving the team.
Ed Spratt
Nov 18, 2022
Henrique Avancini Leaves Cannondale After 8 Years
After joining the team in 2014 Henrique Avancini will be parting ways with the Cannondale Factory Racing team.
Ed Spratt
Nov 12, 2022
Propain Pauses its Factory Race Team for 2023
Propain will be joining Norco on the growing list of companies skipping the 2023 season.
Mike Levy
Nov 10, 2022
Racing Rumour: 2022 EWS Champ Jesse Melamed Leaving Rocky Mountain for Canyon?
Rumours have the current EWS champion going to a new team for 2023 and beyond.
Ed Spratt
Nov 4, 2022
Max Hartenstern Extends Contract with Cube Factory Racing
Max Hartenstern has signed with his current team "for many more years."
Sarah Moore
Oct 12, 2022
Pauline Ferrand Prevot Officially Signs with Ineos Grenadiers
The French rider has signed a two-year contract with Ineos Grenadiers and will be targeting gold at Paris 2024.
Ed Spratt
Oct 6, 2022
Pauline Ferrand Prévot Could be Signing with Ineos
Racing rumor season is in full swing.
Ed Spratt
Oct 2, 2022
Jamie Edmondson Parts Ways With the RockShox Trek Race Team
Jamie Edmondson is leaving the RockShox Trek Race Team after two years.
Ed Spratt
Oct 1, 2022
Norco Pauses its DH & XC Factory Teams for 2023
Norco will continue to develop its next-generation DH and XC platforms while working through the industry's recovery from the pandemic.
Mike Levy
Sep 19, 2022
Racing & Industry Rumours: Hardline Series, Vergier Trexit (false), OneUp Investment, etc.
Loris Vergier isn't leaving Trek, but we've got a few bits of other unconfirmed rumours and gossip.
Mike Levy
Jul 26, 2022
Racing Rumours: 5 Possible Changes for the 2023 World Cup Season (Warner Off Commentary Confirmed)
Details are still thin, but we're starting to see some info emerge.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 13, 2022
Video & Story: World Cup DH Riders on the Developing Union Effort
With things changing within downhill racing, the riders want to make sure their voices are heard.
rasoulution
Jun 15, 2022
Alma Wiggberg Joins the Global Specialized Bicycles Program
The 19-year-old freerider has officially joined the global Specialized Bicycles program, with a long-term commitment from the Californian based brand.
Ed Spratt
May 26, 2022
Yeti & Shimano Launch EP Racing eMTB Team with Mick Hannah & Keegan Wright
Mick Hannah and Keegan Wright will be racing at this year's EWS-E series.
Canyon
Apr 18, 2022
Gloria Scarsi Joins the Canyon CLLCTV Dainese Enduro Team
Road and Track racer Gloria Scarsi joins the Canyon CLLCTV Dainese Enduro Team for her first season of EWS racing.
Sarah Moore
Apr 11, 2022
Mick Hannah & Keegan Wright Sign with Yeti
Mick Hannah and Keegan Wright raced on Yeti for the first time this weekend.
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Apr 5, 2022
Video: Carson Storch Signs with Propain Bicycles
The freerider has found a frame sponsor.
NS Bikes
Apr 2, 2022
Maja Wloszczowska Signs with NS Bikes
After two decades of XC racing, Maja Włoszczowska will be riding for NS bikes as she starts her retirement from professional racing.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 1, 2022
Tom Pidcock Signs New 5-Year Contract with Ineos Grenadiers
The Olympic champion isn't changing teams anytime soon.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 31, 2022
New Zealand Freerider Robin Goomes Signs with Yeti
Robin Goomes made waves last summer as the first woman to ever backflip in a Crankworx competition.
Allied Cycle Works
Mar 28, 2022
Lea Davison Signs with Allied Cycle Works
Lea Davison recently retired from World Cup XC, but it looks like there may be gravel racing in her future!
uniortools
Mar 22, 2022
Unior - Sinter Factory Racing Announces 2022 Team, Now Including BMX & MTB Freestyle Athletes
The team has a new look, new team partners, more events in the calendar, and most importantly, new riders for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Mar 18, 2022
Manon Carpenter to Mentor Izabela Yankova on Gen S Team
The current Junior World Champion will be mentored by the 2014 Elite World Champion
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Mar 18, 2022
Propain Welcomes Ryan Rodriguez & Dylan Crane
As part of Propain's expansion to the USA, it has added Ryan Rodriguez & Dylan Crane to its list of riders.
French Connexion Racing
Mar 5, 2022
Video: Sunn French Connexion Team Welcomes Nans Arnaud
17-year-old Nans Arnaud has proven to be a constant podium threat in the U21 EWS.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Mar 4, 2022
555 RAAW Gravity Racing Announces 2022 Team
British Women’s Elite National Downhill Champion Katherine Sharp joins Luke Williamson, Ryan Brannen and Douglas Goodwill on the team.
Ibis Cycles
Mar 2, 2022
Video: Ibis Partners with Jenny Rissveds & Team 31
In addition to Jenny, the team includes returning member Kelsey Urban and Linn Gustaffzon, a Swedish National Rider racing on her first factory program.
WeAreOne Composites
Mar 2, 2022
We Are One Composites Announces All Canadian Enduro Team for 2022
Emmett Hancock from Pinkbike Academy lands a ride on the We Are One team alongside Jacob Tooke, Johnny Helly, and Jack Menzies.
Cadence
Feb 28, 2022
Details Announced for KTM Vittoria World Cup XC Team
Léna Gérault, Maxime Loret, Tatiana Tournut and Mathis Guay form the KTM Vittoria Team.
Sarah Moore
Feb 28, 2022
Christian Rigal Signs with Specialized
Inspired by his BMX background, Christian Rigal is hoping to bring fresh ideas and a new perspective to mountain biking.
Steffen Martin
Feb 25, 2022
Thömus Maxon Launches 2022 XC Race Team with Mathias Flückiger, Alessandra Keller and More
After its most successful season ever in 2021 the Thömus maxon Swiss Mountain Bike Racing team is back looking for another big year in 2022.
Sarah Moore
Feb 24, 2022
Jared Graves Retires from Racing - Will Become Yeti Team Performance Coach
Jared Graves will keep riding Yeti bikes, but will transition from racer to Team Performance Coach.
Polygon Bikes
Feb 24, 2022
Video: Amy Morrison Signs with Polygon
The American enduro racer will be riding for Polygon at select EWS races, North American EWS qualifiers, US Nationals, and Sea Otter in 2022.
rasoulution
Feb 23, 2022
Gabriel Wibmer Joins Riding Culture
The young Austrian joins the Swiss brand that makes durable jeans and apparel for mountain bikers, cyclists, skaters and BMX.
ilabb
Feb 23, 2022
Video: Bas Van Steenbergen Signs with ilabb
The New Zealand brand has partnered with Bas Van Steenbergen.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 23, 2022
Sam Hill Signs with Fox for Helmets & Goggles
The news was finally revealed this morning after a week of teasing on social media.
Sarah Moore
Feb 22, 2022
Lea Davison Announces Retirement from International Racing
Davison plans to transition to domestic racing and focus on the Lifetime Grand Prix.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Feb 19, 2022
RAAW Signs Stevie Schneider
Stevie Schneider and RAAW will be joining forces in 2022.
Matt Wragg
Feb 17, 2022
Opinion: Nobody is Talking About 1 of the Most Interesting Team Moves of the Winter
Comment comedians will need a new joke in 2023.
Marzocchi MTB Suspension
Feb 17, 2022
Marzocchi Welcomes Samantha Soriano
Samantha Soriano's Canyon Torque will be equipped with Marzocchi suspension for 2022.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 16, 2022
Vali Höll to Race EWS & 4 Other Surprises From the EWS Team Release
The EWS has released its 2022 teams, and there were a few pieces of info we weren't expecting.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 16, 2022
Matt Stuttard & Brady Stone Sign With New EWS Team Polygon Factory Racing
Polygon Factory Racing has entered the EWS scene, signing Matt Stuttard and young gun Brady Stone.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 15, 2022
Intense Factory Racing Seems to Have Signed With Vee Tire Co.
Intense's team members haven't been shy about posting photos of their bikes set up with tires from Vee Tire Co.
Mons Royale
Feb 15, 2022
Video: Casey Brown Signs with Mons Royale
Casey Brown says the partnership with a natural fibre brand aligns with her values.
Rossignol Bikes
Feb 9, 2022
Morgane Jonnier Signs With the Rossignol Factory Team
Jonnier makes the move over from Peugeot
Alicia Leggett
Feb 10, 2022
Maxxis Introduces Maxxis Factory Racing with Haley Hunter Smith, Andrew L'Esperance, Sophie Allen & Colton Peterson
2021 Tokyo Olympian Haley Smith will join three other racers on a new cross country and enduro team.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 10, 2022
Bex Baraona Joins Yeti Factory Team Alongside Kasper Woolley & Richie Rude
The winner of the Tweed Valley EWS joins Yeti.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 10, 2022
Florian Nicolai Signs with BH Racing
Nicolai moves to the Spanish brand after two seasons with Trek.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 10, 2022
Isla Short to Ride Juliana Bikes on a Self-Run Program
Isla is targeting World Cups, the 2022 Commonwealth Games and the 2024 Olympics.
cubebikesofficial
Feb 3, 2022
Hanna Steinthaler Joins the Cube Actionteam for 2022
Hanna Steinthaler joins Veronika Brüchle, Jonas Goeweil and Gusti Wildhaber to complete the 2022 team roster.
Ed Spratt
Jan 15, 2022
Updated: Leatt Sponsors Pivot Factory Racing - A Complete Timeline of 2022 Team Moves
We have pulled together all of the departures and retirements so far this offseason and this will be updated as more news comes in.
7mesh
Feb 3, 2022
Rémy Métailler Partners with 7mesh for 2022
7mesh will now be Rémy Métailler's head-to-toe apparel partner.
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Feb 1, 2022
The Ruso Brothers Join Propain Bikes
The Ruso Brothers will be representing Propain.
VeeTireCo
Jan 31, 2022
The Commencal Vee DH Squad Announces its 2022 Riders and Program
More team news trickling in.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 28, 2022
9 2022 Team Changes That Flew Under the Radar
The UCI team release revealed some rider shuffling that had not yet been announced.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 28, 2022
Rumour Season is Almost Over - The UCI Releases the 2022 Team List
After months of speculation, teasing, and trolling, the team rumors season is coming to a close
COMMENCAL bicycles
Jan 27, 2022
Mille Johnset & Angel Suarez Join Commencal/100%
Mille Johnset and Angel Suarez will join Hugo Frixtalon, Greg Williamson and Thomas Estaque on the Commencal/100% team in 2022.
Ed Spratt
Jan 27, 2022
Oisin O'Callaghan Stays with YT for 2022
YT will still race World Cups in 2022 despite the Mob taking a break.
French Connexion Racing
Jan 27, 2022
Sunn French Connexion Racing Announces 2022 Team
Theo Galy, Irenée Menjou, Nans Arnaud and Leo Delfour will be racing for the team in 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 26, 2022
Gee & Rachel Atherton Targeting 2022 Racing Returns
Plus two new young rippers for Continental Atherton.
Cycles Devinci
Jan 26, 2022
Evan Wall Joins Devinci Global Racing for 2022
The winner of season one of Pinkbike Academy joins Greg Callaghan and Georgia Astle for the full EWS circuit.
Sarah Moore
Jan 25, 2022
Reed Boggs Signs With Yeti for Another 3 Years
Yeti Cycles announced today that Reed Boggs is returning to Yeti for another three years.
UR Team
Jan 25, 2022
George Brannigan Signs With NS Bikes UR Team
George will be competing at all the World Cup rounds and a selection of Crankworx and other events.
GAMUX BIKES
Jan 25, 2022
Gamux Announces its 2022 Factory Program
Lino Lehmann, Loris Michellod, Mike Huter & Romeo Cairoli make up the 2022 Gamux line up.
Ravanel-MTB
Jan 24, 2022
Commencal Enduro Team Announces Les Orres Partnership, a New Rider & More for 2022
The Commencal / Les Orres Team will also be taking on World Cup DH racing in 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 21, 2022
Tuhoto Ariki Pene Joins MS Mondraker
The young Kiwi joins the MS team.
Sarah Moore
Jan 20, 2022
Brett Rheeder & Trek Part Ways After 9 Years
Brett Rheeder has signed a two-year contract with a different bike brand.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Jan 20, 2022
Commencal Signs Pro BMX Racer Sylvain André
Commencal announces its return to BMX with the signing of 2018 World Champion Sylvain André.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 19, 2022
Erik Fedko Signs with YT Industries
YT has today announced it has signed slopestyle rider Erik Fedko.
Ibis Cycles
Jan 18, 2022
Raphaela Richter Joins the Ibis Cycles Enduro Team
Raphaela is no stranger to the EWS podium and has her sights set on more.
Ed Spratt
Jan 15, 2022
Privateer Bikes Sign Fergus Ryan
Privateer Bikes has announced it has signed Fergus Ryan to race and help develop its bikes for 2022 and 2023.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 14, 2022
Joe Breeden & Dakotah Norton Join Intense Factory Racing
Intense has announced its 2022 downhill program with the additions of Dakotah Norton and Joe Breeden.
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Jan 14, 2022
Propain Bikes Welcome Jono Jones
Jono Jones will be riding Propain bikes for 2022 and beyond.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 13, 2022
Luca Shaw Joins the Canyon Cllctv
Luca Shaw's 2022 race team has been the subject of a lot of speculation this off season but finally we have our answer.
Ed Spratt
Jan 13, 2022
Izabela Yankova Riding for Specialized in 2022
Izabela Yankova has revealed that she will be racing on Specialized bikes for the 2022 season.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 13, 2022
"I Honestly Didn't Ever See Myself Leaving" - Luca Shaw on Moving from the Syndicate to the Canyon Collective Factory Team
Luca reflects on five years at Santa Cruz and plots out his future with Canyon.
UR Team
Jan 13, 2022
Kye A'Hern Signs With NS Bikes UR Team
UR brings in the 2019 Junior World Champion.
Cam Zink Signs with Devinci
James Smurthwaite
Jan 11, 2022
David Trummer Signs with MS Mondraker
The 2020 World Championship silver medalist and three times National Champion has found a new home on the Mondraker team.
Joe Barnes
Jan 11, 2022
Joe Barnes Signs for Hope Technology HB
Joe moves from one British built bike to another.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 11, 2022
Loana Lecomte Signs with New Canyon Cllctv XC Team
Loana Lecomte has joined the new Canyon Cllctv XCO team alongside Thomas Griot and Luca Schwarzbauer.
Ed Spratt
Jan 10, 2022
Christopher Blevins & Haley Batten Join Specialized Factory Racing
Two young US racers join Specialized's Factory program
Ed Spratt
Jan 10, 2022
Frida Ronning & Lachie Stevens-McNab Join The Union for 2022
Two more upcoming riders join the Union.
Ed Spratt
Jan 10, 2022
Loana Lecomte Parts Ways with Massi
2021 overall XC World Cup winner Loana Lecomte will be leaving the team after four years.
Ed Spratt
Jan 8, 2022
Kye A'Hern Parts Ways with the Canyon CLLCTV
After four years with the Canyon CLLCTV, Kye A'Hern will be riding for a new team in 2022.
GT Bicycles
Jan 7, 2022
Katy Winton, Jess Blewitt, Ryan Pinkerton & Cam Cole Join GT Factory Racing
GT Factory Racing is adding some fresh blood to the 2022 roster
Ed Spratt
Jan 7, 2022
Tuhoto-Ariki Parts Ways with The Union Team
The Union race team has announced Tuhoto-Ariki will be leaving the team for "bigger pastures" in 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 6, 2022
Forbidden Launches New Downhill Team with Connor Fearon
Fearon finds a home on the new team.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 6, 2022
Santa Cruz Syndicate Confirms Laurie Greenland, Jackson Goldstone & Nina Hoffmann for 2022
The keyboard sleuths guessed it right.
Ed Spratt
Jan 6, 2022
Greg Callaghan Signs for Another Two Years with Devinci
Greg Callaghan is sticking with his current setup for at least the next two years.
UR Team
Jan 6, 2022
Video: Junior Racer Vanesa Petrovskas Joins the UR Team
16-year-old Vanesa Petrovska from Slovakia will be joining the UR Team in 2022.
Sarah Moore
Jan 6, 2022
Vlad Dascalu Joins Trek Factory Racing
Dascalu will be the final member on Trek Factory Racing for the 2022 season, joining Evie Richards, Jolanda Neff, Anton Cooper, Riley Amos and Maddie Munro.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 5, 2022
The Santa Cruz Syndicate Teases its 2022 Lineup With Cryptic Social Media Post
Are Goldstone, Greenland and Hoffmann set for Syndicate race seats?
James Smurthwaite
Jan 4, 2022
Vlad Dascalu Bids Farewell to Trek Pirelli
Vlad's journey with the team peaked at the final World Cup of 2021 where he finished second in Snowshoe, his best ever result.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 1, 2022
Joe Breeden Announces Departure From UR Team
Joe bids farewell after the traditional mtb contract end date of December 31.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 1, 2022
Neko Mulally to Race Self Designed Bikes at World Cups in 2022
Neko announces his ambitious plan for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 1, 2022
8 More Holiday Team Changes for 2022
A round up of interesting team news that slipped through the Christmas cracks.
Ed Spratt
Dec 31, 2021
Neko Mulally Parts Ways with Intense Factory Racing
Neko Mulally has announced he will be leaving the Intense Factory Racing Team after three years.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 29, 2021
Haley Hunter Smith Says Farewell to Norco
The Commonwealth medallist is off to a new race program for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 29, 2021
Angel Suarez & Alex Marin Part Ways With Commencal 21 Team
Suarez crowned off the year with his best-ever result and first World Cup podium by finishing 3rd in Snowshoe.
Alicia Leggett
Dec 28, 2021
Christopher Blevins Parts Ways with Trinity Racing
After a monumental year, Christopher Blevins will have a new team for 2022.
Keegan Wright & Devinci Part Ways
James Smurthwaite
Dec 23, 2021
Mille Johnset Moves on From Atherton Racing After 8 Years
Mille has graduated through the Atherton development squad to become one of the world's fastest women as part of the team.
Alicia Leggett
Dec 22, 2021
Matt Stuttard & Privateer Bikes Part Ways
Stuttard's partnership with Hunt Bike Wheels led to the development of Privateer's first enduro bike, but now it's time to move on.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 21, 2021
Video: The YT Mob is 'Taking a Break' in 2022
We're not sure what this means for Dakotah Norton, Dave Trummer, Oisin O'Callaghan or Guy Johnston yet.
Ibis Cycles
Dec 21, 2021
Ibis Says Goodbye to Bex Baraona
After a successful stint together, Bex Baraona and Ibis are parting ways.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 21, 2021
Tinker Juarez Signs With New Floyd's of Leadville CBD Team
Just a couple of months after being let go by Cannondale, Tinker has been announced as the lead rider on a new team supported by Floyd Landis.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 21, 2021
Luca Shaw is in Peille & We Think He's Signing for Canyon
Luca is posting from the home area of a lot of downhill teams.
Kona Bikes
Dec 21, 2021
Kona Bids Farewell to Connor Fearon After 10 Years
A decade of flat pedal madness.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 20, 2021
Luca Shaw Bids Farewell to the Santa Cruz Syndicate
Luca ends a five year partnership with the Syndicate.
Rocky Mountain
Dec 18, 2021
Carson Storch & Rocky Mountain Part Ways
After a successful career with Rocky Mountain since 2016, Carson Storch is moving on.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 17, 2021
Mondraker Bids Farewell to Laurie Greenland
Greenland has delivered more podiums on a Mondraker than any other rider.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 16, 2021
World Cup Overall Champion Mathias Flückiger Re-Signs With Thomus Until 2024 Olympics
Flückiger extends his contract and there's news of an interesting new sponsor.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 15, 2021
Florian Nicolai and Trek Part Ways
Flo heads for a new team after 2 years with Trek.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 14, 2021
Martin Maes Signs with Orbea Fox Enduro Team
One of the big off season moves made official.
Ed Spratt
Dec 10, 2021
Gerardo Ulloa Signs with Massi
Ulloa took Mexico's first World Cup win of any kind in mountain biking during the XCC race in 2020 at Nove Mesto.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 9, 2021
Video: Stephane Tempier Parts Ways with Trek Factory Racing XC
It sounds like Tempier already has a new team lined up for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Dec 9, 2021
Mona Mitterwallner Joins Cannondale Factory Racing
The 19-year-old Austrian phenom only started racing in 2017 but is already a multiple World Champion and was the winner of every Under 23 World Cup in 2021.
Nukeproof
Dec 9, 2021
Louise Ferguson Joins Nukeproof
Louise Ferguson signs with Nukeproof after winning the Queenstown DH at the Crankworx Summer Series NZ.
Alicia Leggett
Dec 6, 2021
Evan Wall Parts Ways with Orbea
The 2020 Pinkbike Academy champ will be on a different bike next season.
Ed Spratt
Dec 2, 2021
Martin Maes Parts Ways with GT Factory Racing
One of the big off season rumours is confirmed.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 24, 2021
Breakout U23 Racer Riley Amos Joins Trek Factory Racing
Amos took his first U23 World Cup win in Leogang as a 19 year old.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 24, 2021
Mona Mitterwallner Parts Ways with Trek Vaude Team
Mitterwallner won just about everything at U23 level in 2021.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 9, 2021
Aaron Gwin Announces Renewed Contract with Intense
'Tis the season for riders to start shuffling teams, but looks like Gwin will stay right where he is.
Ed Spratt
Nov 1, 2021
Rebecca McConnell Signs for 2 More Years with the Primaflor Mondraker XSauce Team
Rebecca McConnell will be sticking with her current team for the next two seasons.
SR Suntour
Oct 15, 2021
Video: SR Suntour Welcomes Tayte Proulx Royds to the Team
12-year-old Tayte Proulx Royds joins the SR Suntour lineup of riders after competing at the Dark Horse Invitational and Crankworx BC events.
Ed Spratt
Oct 8, 2021
Damien Oton Announces He Will Be Stepping Away From EWS Racing
Damien Oton will not be racing the EWS next year as he continues to work with Orbea on other projects.
James Smurthwaite
Oct 6, 2021
Tinker Juarez Announces Split with Cannondale in Now Deleted Social Media Post
Juarez, a Mountain Bike Hall of Famer, World Cup winner and two-time Olympian, first signed with Cannondale in 1994.
James Smurthwaite
Oct 6, 2021
Jack Moir Picks Up Monster Energy Sponsorship
Jack earns his green stripes to go along with his EWS title.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 30, 2021
Racing Rumors 2022 Part 1: Luca Shaw to Specialized, Martin Maes to Orbea & More
Gossip and guesses for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 27, 2021
Victor Koretzky Has Signed With B&B Hotels KTM... Or Has He?
Koretzky has announced a road team signing but KMC Orbea believe he's still under contract with them.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 20, 2021
Update: Jumbo Visma to Join World Cup XC Circuit with Milan Vader
Another big road cycling team joins the XC World Cup circuit.
Ibis Cycles
Sep 17, 2021
Robin Wallner Announces Retirement from EWS Racing
Robin Wallner began his EWS career at Finale Ligure in 2014, so it's fitting that he announced his retirement today at the same venue.
UR Team
Sep 13, 2021
Mick Hannah to Retire From World Cup Racing After Snowshoe
After an incredible 20 years of racing, the legend of our sports Sick Mick Hannah announces that his last World Cup will be this weekend in Snowshoe.
James Smurthwaite
Sep 6, 2021
Mathieu Van Der Poel Signs With Alpecin Fenix Until 2025
One of Van der Poel's goals is to be the World Champion in three disciplines.
James Smurthwaite
Jul 14, 2021
Alex Marin Joins Commencal 21 After Parting Ways With The Brigade
Alex will join the all-Spanish team alongside Angel Suarez.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 13, 2021
Marine Cabirou Joins Monster Energy Roster
Marine Cabirou will return to racing with more support than ever.
Alicia Leggett
Jul 5, 2021
Alex Marin Leaves The Brigade Team & Production Privee
Alex Marin said the team has been working on developing the new Production Privee downhill bike, while he would prefer to focus on racing.
James Smurthwaite
Jun 9, 2021
Two-Time BMX Rider of the Year Brad Simms Joins Canyon
Last year, Brad earned two of the sport’s most sought-after accolades - the 2020 NORA Cup BMX Rider of The Year and the 2020 Vital BMX Rider of The Year
James Smurthwaite
Jun 8, 2021
World Cup Champion Matt Walker Signs With Madison Saracen Until 2025
Walker extends for three more years with Madison Saracen
James Smurthwaite
May 24, 2021
Tomomi Nishikubo Signs with Canyon
The Japanese trials rider becomes the latest member of the Cllctv.
Steel City Media
Apr 30, 2021
Steel City Media Launches the Union Race Program to Support Privateers & Future Talent
After more than ten years documenting World Cups and the MTB scene, Steel City Media has decided to give something back and support up and coming riders.
Ed Spratt
Apr 26, 2021
Manon Carpenter Announces Move to Specialized & Sustainable Trails Project
Manon Carpenter will now be riding for Specialized while she explores the topic of creating a sustainable future for our trails.
Sarah Moore
Apr 21, 2021
Video: Forbidden Announces All-Canadian Synthesis Team with Magnus Manson, Rhys Verner & Jack Menzies
An all-Canadian roster with a core focus on the Enduro World Series for 2021.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 18, 2021
Video: Katy Winton to Ride on Nukeproof Bikes in 2021
Other sponsors include SRAM, Rockshox, Zipp, Crankbrothers and Troy Lee Designs
James Smurthwaite
Apr 6, 2021
Video: Specialized Returns to the EWS with Kevin Miquel, Charles Murray & More
Despite a sprinkling of clues over social media, Specialized has been able to keep most of the details around its new enduro team under wraps, until now.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 2, 2021
Brett Rheeder to Ride Without a Suspension Sponsor in 2021
Rheeder is currently testing options from Ohlins, Intend and EXT.
James Smurthwaite
Mar 26, 2021
Video: Aaron Gwin Has a New Sponsor for... Chamois?
In a move that will surely chafe his rivals...
James Smurthwaite
Mar 25, 2021
Freeride Legend Paul Basagoitia Joins the Canyon Cllctv
Bas will represent the brand using their eMTB range.
UniorSinter
Mar 23, 2021
Unior-Sinter Signs Slovenian Riders Jure Žabjek, Tanja Žakelj & Žak Gomilšček for 2021 Season
Sinter Brakes joins Unior as a co-sponsor the team of cross-country and downhill athletes.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 19, 2021
The Complete Guide to the 2021 World Cup DH Teams
After a season of speculation and sponsorship announcements, the official UCI downhill teams are out.
Anton Thelander Signs for Canyon CLLCTV
James Smurthwaite
Mar 17, 2021
Charles Murray Also Appears to Have Signed with Specialized
First Kevin Miquel, now Charlie Murray.
Rossignol Bikes
Mar 17, 2021
Video: The Rad Bandits Factory Team Welcomes Estelle & Clément Charles
A new Enduro World Series team riding an as-yet-unreleased bike.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 16, 2021
Kevin Miquel Appears To Have Signed with Specialized
Kevin Miquel hasn't officially announced his new bike sponsor, but training in a Specialized kit with Loic Bruni is pretty suggestive...
Ed Spratt
Mar 10, 2021
Updated: The Almost Complete Guide to the 2021 EWS Teams
We're getting there.
Ed Spratt
Mar 11, 2021
Jose Borges Joins the Canyon Collective
The Portuguese rider is joining Ines Thoma, Jack Moir, Dimitri Tordo, Fabien Barel and Loris Revelli on Canyon in 2021.
Ride Concepts
Mar 9, 2021
Ride Concepts Adds Marine Cabirou and Rae Morrison to Factory Athlete Team
Marine and Rae will use the women-specific Traverse shoe.
Ed Spratt
Mar 5, 2021
EWS Publishes 2021 Team List
After months of speculation, teasing, and trolling, the EWS rumors season is coming to a close
James Smurthwaite
Mar 5, 2021
Husqvarna to Join EWS-E With Alex Fayolle as Rider
The legendary moto brand is taking on a new challenge with the Lourdes World Cup winner.
XFusionShox
Mar 5, 2021
Video: X-Fusion Shox Welcomes Adolf Silva to the Team
Adolf Silva will be sending his wild tricks and Rampage runs on X-Fusion suspension as he partners with the brand for 2021 and beyond.
Nukeproof
Mar 5, 2021
Nukeproof Welcomes Dan Booker
After a recommendation from Sam Hill, Nukeproof has signed the 23-year-old to the team.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 4, 2021
EWS Podium Contender Raphaela Richter to Represent Intend Suspension
Raphaela achieved a 2nd place at EWS Les Orres in 2019 as a privateer. It will be exciting to see what she can do with more industry support.
iago Garay
Feb 26, 2021
Iago Garay Signs with Santa Cruz Bicycles for Another 2 years
After eight-years together Iago Garay and Santa Cruz will continue their partnership for another two years.
Sarah Moore
Feb 23, 2021
Video: Max Fredriksson Signs With Cannondale
We find out where the Swedish dirt jumper and YouTuber is headed after four years with NS Bikes.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 22, 2021
Continental and Nukeproof Join Forces to Introduce New UCI Team
Continental Nukeproof Racing will support Irish youngsters Chris Cumming and Ronan Dunne on their first Elite campaign.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 22, 2021
Brook Macdonald Signs for 3 More Years with Mondraker
Brook will be continuing with the MS team until at least 2023.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Feb 19, 2021
Video: Commencal Bicycles Welcomes Garret Mechem
After being crowned Red Bull Rookie of the Year in 2020, Garret Mechem has joined Commencal for 2021 and beyond.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 19, 2021
Brendan Fairclough Signs for 3 More Years with Scott
Alongside racing World Cups, Scott says the 33 year old will be "producing numerous edits, TV Shows and perhaps even more films in the future”
Ed Spratt
Feb 18, 2021
Scott-SRAM Racing Switches to Syncros' One-Piece Carbon Wheels
Syncros' Silverton SL wheels hit the scales at a claimed 1290 grams.
UR Team
Feb 18, 2021
Video: UR Team to Ride NS Bikes in 2021
The UR Team partners with NS Bikes to form the NS Bikes UR Team.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 17, 2021
Adolf Silva Without a Frame Sponsor in 2021
After six successful years with YT, Adolf Silva has bought himself a bike instead of partnering with a new frame sponsor.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 17, 2021
Video: Orange Bikes Returns to Racing with an EWS Team
Following in the footsteps of Steve Peat, Greg Minnaar, Missy Giove, and the Hannah siblings, Orange's long lineage in racing continues in 2021.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 16, 2021
UR Team and Polygon Part Ways After 8 Years
The former Polygon UR Team will become simply UR Team.
Sarah Moore
Feb 12, 2021
Laurie Arsenault Joins Emily Batty on Canyon for 2021
The four-time Canadian National Champion in the Junior and U23 categories moves up to the Elite category for 2021.
Ed Spratt
Feb 12, 2021
The Lapierre Zipp Collective Welcomes U21 Rider Lisandru Bertini, Renthal & WTB to the Team
Lisandru Bertini joins the top-level EWS team that now sports an average age of just 23
Sarah Moore
Feb 11, 2021
Dan Wolfe Announces 2021 Partners & Continues Role As Pinkbike EWS Social Media Correspondant
Dan Wolfe will continue to race the Enduro World Series and bring you the behind-the-scenes racing experience to Pinkbike's Instagram channel.
Propain Factory Racing
Feb 11, 2021
Propain Factory Racing Confirms 2021 Team Line-Up
George Brannigan, Henry Kerr, Luke Meier-Smith & Remy Meier-Smith will be riding for the Propain Factory Racing team this season.
French Connexion Racing
Feb 10, 2021
Louis Jeandel and Guillaume Larbeyou join Sunn French Connexion Racing
Two more French riders join Theo Galy on the Sunn team
thebrigadeteam
Feb 9, 2021
Rudy Cabirou Re-signs for The Brigade Alongside Newcomer Rafael Villegas
25-year-old, Rudy Cabirou signs on for another year with The Brigade MTB Team joining Alex Marin, Mélanie Chappaz and new-comer Rafael Villegas.
Alicia Leggett
Feb 8, 2021
High Jump World Record Holder & Les Gets Speed & Style Winner Daryl Brown Signs With Whyte Bikes
The UK slopestyle rider will represent a brand based just 15 minutes from his home.
Lukas Haider
Feb 6, 2021
MS Mondraker Confirms Team Line-Up for Their 10th Race Season
Brook MacDonald, Laurie Greenland, Eleonora Farina and Thibault Laly will be joined by three new riders this year.
Cycles Devinci
Feb 3, 2021
Devinci Global Racing Announces 2021 Roster & Sponsors
Riders Greg Callahan, Keegan Wright and Georgia Astle return to the team.
James Smurthwaite
Feb 2, 2021
6 Time Moto GP World Champion Marc Marquez Partners with Mondraker
Marc and his brother Alex use mountain biking to sharpen their skills for the racetrack.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 29, 2021
Rumour Season is Almost Over - UCI Publishes 2021 Team List
After months of speculation, teasing, and trolling, the UCI has released the team list for 2021.
thebrigadeteam
Jan 29, 2021
Mélanie Chappaz Confirmed as the Latest Member of The Brigade
The 2017 UCI Junior World Champion will be racing on the new aluminium Production Privee downhill bike.
Ed Spratt
Jan 29, 2021
Jackson Goldstone Joins the Miranda Factory Racing Team
The young Canadian shredder joins his first UCI team
James Smurthwaite
Jan 29, 2021
Remi Thirion Signs for Giant Factory Off Road Team
The Frenchman finds a new home after 8 years on Commencal.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 28, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 6 Team Changes That Caused A Buzz
These historical team swaps stirred up the rumour mill.
COMMENCAL / MUC-OFF by Riding Addiction
Jan 27, 2021
Video: Commencal Muc-Off Announces New Partnerships with Fox and Dharco
Commencal's factory team brings in the changes for 2021.
cubebikesofficial
Jan 27, 2021
Gusti Wildhaber, Veronika Brüchle & Jonas Goeweil Form the Cube Actionteam for 2021
The CUBE Actionteam celebrates ten years with a roster update. Gusti Wildhaber stays, joined by new riders Veronika Brüchle and Jonas Goeweil.
Sarah Moore
Jan 26, 2021
Vali Höll, Jamie Edmondson, Ethan Shandro & Tegan Cruz Join the RockShox Trek Race Team
The future is bright for this young team.
Sarah Moore
Jan 26, 2021
Remy Metailler Signs with Propain Bicycles
After four years with Cube Bikes, the Squamish local partners with Propain Bicycles.
Ravanel-MTB
Jan 25, 2021
Commencal Enduro Team Announces New Partners & 2 New Riders for 2021
The Commencal Enduro Team will be joined by Northwave, Schwalbe, Leatt, and SDG as official team sponsors for the upcoming race season.
MarinBikes
Jan 25, 2021
Marin Welcomes Duncan Shaw & Leo Sandler to the Family
A new year brings a couple of new signings for Marin Bikes.
Giant Bicycles
Jan 23, 2021
Reece Wallace Signs with Giant for 2 More Years
Reece Wallace re-signs with Giant for another two years.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 22, 2021
Mike Jones Signs With Nukeproof For Domestic Focussed Race Program
Jones will be racing all the British Nationals in 2021.
GT Bicycles
Jan 22, 2021
Video: Brage Vestavik Signs with GT for Another 2 Years
Brage Vestavik will keep on jibbing, slashing and sending with GT.
maxfredrikssonpage
Jan 21, 2021
Video: Max Fredriksson & NS Bikes Part Ways
The 25-year-old says he has new goals, new purposes, new ambition and lots of new motivation for 2021.
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Jan 21, 2021
Phil Atwill Returns to Propain on 'Free Athlete' Program
Phil rejoins Propain after two years on Cube.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Jan 21, 2021
Video: 17-year-old Ike Klaassen Joins Commencal South Africa
The 17-year-old is another rider joining Commencal for the upcoming race season.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 20, 2021
Emily Batty Signs With Canyon
The Canadian XCO racer hopes to find Olympic success with her new team.
thebrigadeteam
Jan 19, 2021
Production Privee Sponsors The Brigade Team for 2021 with New Downhill Bike
A new machined aluminium frame is set for World Cup racing under Alex Marin in 2021.
rasoulution
Jan 18, 2021
Gabriel Wibmer Signs with Canyon
Gabriel Wibmer will be joining his cousin as he makes the switch to Canyon bikes this year.
Sarah Moore
Jan 15, 2021
Mitch Ropelato & Kera Linn Sign With Cannondale For 2021
Cannondale bolsters their mountain bike team with two new signings.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 13, 2021
Lewis Buchanan Signs with Norco
Buchanan comes on board as an athlete and content producer.
Ibis Cycles
Jan 12, 2021
Video: Zakarias Johansen Joins Ibis Cycles
Zakarias Johansen will rejoining the Ibis Cycles EWS Team, where he began his EWS career.
Commencal21
Jan 12, 2021
Video: What is the New Commencal 21 Team?
All the info you need on Angel Suarez's new UCI team.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 12, 2021
World Cup Legend Tomi Misser Returns to Mondraker
3x World Cup winner and reigning XC and DH Masters World Champion, Tomas Misser, has announced he has returned to the brand he raced with from 2003 until the end of his professional career.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Jan 11, 2021
Video: Commencal Welcomes Ángel Suárez
Ángel Suárez joins the Commencal 21 team alongside Charlie Julia and Pau Menoyo.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 11, 2021
Danny Hart Signs With Cube Factory Racing
The two time World Champion has four World Cup wins to his name and moves to Cube after three years with Madison Saracen.
Ed Spratt
Jan 11, 2021
Emil Johansson Signs with Etnies
Emil Johansson will be joining Brandon Semenuk on Etnies MTB team.
Sarah Moore
Jan 8, 2021
Sina Frei, Gerhard Kerschbaumer & Laura Stigger Join Jordan Sarrou on Specialized Factory Racing
Specialized adds young talent as well as regular podium contenders.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 8, 2021
Pauline Ferrand Prevot's Switch to Absolute Absalon Confirmed
The World Champion will be racing on BMC bikes next year.
Sarah Moore
Jan 8, 2021
Video: Yoann Barelli Signs with Guerrilla Gravity for 2021 & Sends It On The Gnarvana
No, Yoann Barelli won't be riding the Grim Donut full time in 2021.
Sarah Moore
Jan 8, 2021
Alan Hatherly & Simon Andreassen Join Cannondale Factory Racing for 2021
The breakout riders from 2020 move on from Specialized Bicycles.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 7, 2021
Dakotah Norton Signs with the YT Mob
The 28-year-old American gets a new ride for 2021
Ed Spratt
Dec 18, 2020
A Complete Timeline of 2021 Team Moves [Updated: Danny Hart Signs with Five Ten for 2021]
This will continue to be updated as more news comes in.
French Connexion Racing
Jan 6, 2021
Theo Galy Signs with Sunn French Connexion Racing for 2021
French national champion Theo Galy finished third in the overall EWS global ranking in 2020. He will continue to ride the Sunn Kern in 2021 on an all-new team.
Geoff Gulevich Signs with Orbea
James Smurthwaite
Jan 5, 2021
Zakarias Johansen Parts Ways With Cube, Hints at New Team
Where to next for the top 10 ranked EWS rider?
Brian Park
Jan 3, 2021
Update: Sam Hill Confirms 3 More Years with Nukeproof CRC Team
Master troll Sam Hill stays put for 2021.
Sarah Moore
Jan 4, 2021
Graham Agassiz Signs with YT Industries for 2021
Graham Agassiz will now have a downhill bike in his quiver.
Ed Spratt
Jan 4, 2021
Isla Short Joins the Orbea Factory Team
After running her own program in previous years, Isla joins the Spanish setup.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 4, 2021
Maxime Marotte & Luca Braidot Join Santa Cruz FSA XC Team
Santa Cruz injects some star power into the Italian team.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 3, 2021
Graham Agassiz Parts Ways with Evil
Aggy moves on after two years with the Black Collars.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 3, 2021
Bruce Klein Announces Retirement From Full Time Racing
Klein has won many races on the US domestic circuit and has twice picked up a medal at the Canadian Open DH race at Crankworx Whistler.
Sarah Moore
Jan 1, 2021
Eliot Jackson Signs With Santa Cruz
Eliot Jackson will be riding for Santa Cruz Bicycles this coming year.