Oscar Onley will join INEOS Grenadiers during the off-season, just days after the team officially launched its Racing Academy — an ambitious development project with a strong focus on British talent. The Manchester-based outfit have now gone a step further by securing the signing of the fourth-place finisher at the 2025 Tour de France, who arrives from Picnic PostNL. At just 23 years of age, the British rider embodies both the present and the future of the INEOS project, as the team looks to reconnect with its national identity while restoring long-term credibility on the Grand Tour stage. Read more Read More
The project had been in the pipeline for several months, and it is now official. INEOS Grenadiers, one of the leading teams in the professional peloton, have confirmed the launch of their development squad ahead of the 2026 season. The inaugural intake will consist of twelve riders, five of whom are British, with one striking feature immediately standing out: the sheer diversity of profiles. Track specialists sit alongside former mountain bikers, experienced Continental riders line up next to juniors still learning their trade, and one of them has already enjoyed a brief spell as a world record holder. Read more Read More
He was already regarded as one of the brightest prospects in British cycling, and he has now become a central pillar of Visma–Lease a Bike’s future. At just 20 years of age, Matthew Brennan has signed a contract extension taking him through to 2029 with the Dutch WorldTour outfit — a reward for what has been an extraordinary maiden professional season. With twelve victories to his name in 2025, the sprinter-puncheur from Darlington has firmly established himself as one of the revelations of the year, fully living up to the expectations surrounding him for several seasons. Read more Read More
British track cycling has long been, and continues to be, a global benchmark, with names such as Chris Hoy, Jason and Laura Kenny, and Bradley Wiggins accumulating Olympic medals and shaping a tradition of excellence. Today, that golden generation has retired, but the next wave of talent is emerging, and among them is a name already catching the eye of coaches and observers: Henry Hobbs. At just 18 years old, this versatile sprinter combines power, speed, and tactical maturity, boasting an impressive record on both track and road that has earned him a place in one of the world’s leading development squads. Read more Read More
British BMX continues to reign supreme across Europe. One year after Kieran Reilly’s triumph, his compatriot Dylan Hessey has claimed the continental crown at the UEC BMX Freestyle European Championships in Eindhoven. The 22-year-old rider stunned the crowd at the Area 51 Skatepark, producing a breathtaking second run that scored 95.20 to take gold ahead of Croatia’s Marin Rantes and Russian-born neutral athlete Nikita Fominov. In the women’s event, defending European champion Sasha Pardoe added yet another medal to her growing collection, clinching bronze after an extremely competitive final. Read more Read More
