Soudal Quick-Step Parts Ways with Specialized, Sets Sights on Merida Partnership in 2027 Soudal Quick-Step has officially confirmed the conclusion of its long-standing equipment partnership with Specialized, marking the complete of an era that began in 2019. The Belgian WorldTour squad will transition to Merida bicycles starting with the 2027 season, as confirmed by team … Read more
Jasper Stuyven’s Long-Awaited Breakthrough: A Historic Third at Paris-Roubaix 2026 For Jasper Stuyven, the cobblestones of northern France have always been a place of profound connection and frustrating proximity. For sixteen years, the Belgian rider has chased a professional result that matched the early promise of his youth. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, that pursuit … Read more
Harelbeke, Belgium – Former world champion Tom Boonen spent Friday observing the action at the E3 Saxo Classic from within the team car of Soudal Quick-Step, sparking speculation about a potential return to the Belgian cycling powerhouse. While a full-time role isn’t on the cards, the 45-year-old is exploring possibilities, and didn’t shy away from … Read more
Patrick Lefevere remains a man with a strong opinion about the course, even though he has now retired as CEO of Soudal Quick-Step for more than a year. But he also made mistakes in the past. For example, he missed out on Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel. READ ALSO: Patrick Lefevere tackled … Read more
Since the departure of Remco Evenepoel, the focus at Soudal Quick-Step seems to be completely on the spring classics again. That is what the team has always been so good at, with an unprecedented peak between 2015 and 2020. It has been clear since the last transfer period: the Belgian formation is again firmly aiming … Read more
Quick-Step starts a new life without Remco Evenepoel. The absolute leader of the past seasons left for Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe, but they certainly do not mourn at The Wolfpack. They even see advantages in Evenepoel’s departure. READ ALSO: Quick-Step throws everything overboard after departure from Evenepoel ‘It was time’ This became apparent at the team … Read more
Remco Evenepoel has clearly expressed his great ambition for the coming years: in 2026 he wants to compete for the overall victory in the Tour de France. After his Vuelta victory in 2022, the first Belgian Grand Tour in more than forty years, he now sets his sights on the biggest stage. And he receives … Read more
The cycling world is buzzing with the news that two former rivals, Remco Evenepoel and Jasper Philipsen (formerly of Alpecin-Fenix), are set to become teammates at Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe. This reunion, following a contentious moment in the 2022 Benelux Tour, promises to be one of the most compelling storylines in professional cycling. While the dust has … Read more
Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:23 AM Remco Evenepoel has completed his first moments at Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe. The Belgian has already met with the entire team, been to California for a number of wind tunnel tests and recently did so again in England. The Belgian’s first impressions are more than good, he says in a … Read more
Remco Evenepoel will be a Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe rider from January 1, 2026. But actually he already is to some extent, given that his last race for Soudal Quick-Step is behind him. Moreover, the first agreements with the German formation are also a thing of the past. READ ALSO: Then right? Father Patrick reveals the … Read more