Training Decathlon AG2Rwho becomesa Decathlon CMA CGM From 2026, announced the arrival of a first runner for the coming season. And not just any, since it is Tiesj Benoot. The winner of White roads 2018 finished 3rd inThrough Flanders4e of the Clasica San Sebastian6E you Tour of Flanders and 8th of theAmstel Gold Race This year. He also twice overwhelmed the Tour de France As a teammate. Benoot is one of the most complete runners of the peloton, capable of shining on all terrains. At 31, and after four seasons spent at Commathe Belgian will launch a new challenge within the French team, with whom he will evolve until the end of 2028.
Video – Tiesj Benoot, 3rd through Flanders this year
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Declarations
Tiesj Benoot : “I am very happy to join Decathlon CMA CGM in 2026. It is a new chapter in my career, within an ambitious team where I can still progress. The ambition of the project and the confidence granted motivates me enormously to obtain great results and to play an important role in the classics and at the service of the collective.”
Sebastien Jolasports director of Decathlon AG2R : “The recruitment of Tiesj Benoot fits perfectly into the team's project. He is a very experienced runner with great physical potential. He will bring us a lot, both during the classical campaigns, in a role of protected leader, as in stage races, where he could be a very important teammate. We are happy that a runner of this scale joins us. We are looking forward to welcoming him.”
