New Year, New Teams, New Deals | The 2026 Edition
It’s transfer season, again, the time to part ways with the old team and move on to greener pastures, of sorts. Who’s leaving who and who’s going where for the 2026 season and beyond? Here’s what we know so far …
New Year, New Teams, New Deals | The 2026 Edition
It’s transfer season, again, the time to part ways with the old team and move on to greener pastures, of sorts. Who’s leaving who and who’s going where for the 2026 season and beyond? Here’s what we know so far …
Dome Azuero (ECU) and Spad Bicycles are parting ways for 2026, no word yet on what she will be riding in ’26.
Dorte Balle (DEN) has parked up and moved to the Netherlands where she will be riding for the VDH BMX Racing team on board a Chase with support from US Pro Bikes.
Gaby Bolle (COL) and Pure Bicycles are going different directions in ’26, when she will be riding for Speed Co.
Jaymio Brink (NED) has been a free agent since the departure from the Dutch National Team but for 2026 he will ride for the stacked Meybo World Team!
Cedric Butti (SUI) has announced he is leaving the Chase Bicycles/US Pro Bikes European Team … … and moves to the Inspyre Bicycles Factory Team. See Press Release HERE.
Ross Cullen (GBR) and thr UK based BeStrong Sports Team and going their seperate ways for the upcoming 2026 season. Ross’s LA2028 push will continue to be on a Meybo, but now part of the World Team.
Joris Daudet (FRA) and Chase Bicycles have announced that afer 12 years of success they are going in different directions in 2026. Joris has said he’ll be back in ’26, but as of yet we have no idea where, how often, or on what bike.
Axelle Etienne (FRA) who has just claimed the Elite Women’s French National Champion sleeve joins the Prophecy BMX team after a year or so of doing her own thing.
Marie Favrel (FRA), the current U23 W3, is leaving her club, BMX Quevert for BMX Sarrians in 2026, they’ll be benifiting from her French Cup points next season!
Leo Garoyan (FRA) has announced an end to his long partnership with Sunn Bicycles. Where to next for the talented Frenchman?
Sienna Harvey (GBR) will be joining French Cup Saint Etienne BMX for the 2026 season with lots of French Cup action to come.
Josh Jolly (AUS) is parting ways with with Radio BMX after an incredibly successful couple of years. In 2026 you’ll find the Australian on the Meybo World Team!
Hugo Marszalek (FRA) has announced that after 7 years, he and Staystrong are folling different paths in 2026. Next up for Hugo is Speed Co.
Evan Oliviera (FRA), current Jr. W1, joins the expanding Chase Bicycles full factory World Team. He will also be riding for a new club when he joins Nantes BMX Pays De La Loire in 2026.
Alexis Pieczanowsky (FRA), the current U23 World Champion leaves the Chase Euro team and joins the fully fledged Chase Bicycles World Team.
Payton Ridenour (USA) joins the Bestrong international team for the 2026 season after a year of doing her own thing.
Clement Rocherieux (FRA), the 2025 Fench Jr. National Champion and W2, is joing new French club, DN BMX Joue Les Tours, for the 2026 season.
Saya Sakakibara (AUS) after a period of doing her own things the Olympic Champion is joining the Meybo World Team for 2026.
Mitchel Schotman (NED), W7, has announed that he and Josh Bikes are parting ways in ’26. Mitchel will be riding for the VDH BMX Racing team on board a Chase with suppoert from US Pro Bikes.
Bethany Shriever (GBR), W1, will be going French Club Saint-Brieuc BMX for 2026 and racing the French Cup series.