“No reason that we do not earn a next Tour de France”

A budget at more than 40 million to compete with the major displacement of current cycling. Therefore, It is with this in mind that Decathlon. Consequently, CMA CGM have joined forces to form a team from January 1, 2026 and for a minimum duration of five years. Moreover, The Marseille shipowner should inflate the budget up to fifteen million euros. Meanwhile, The association of these two French companies comes after the withdrawal of AG2R La Mondiale. Consequently, partner of the Savoyard structure for 28 years.
At Decathlon as with CMA CGM. Similarly, the hatching of Paul Seixas (18) and his ability to play the final victory over a Tour de France by 2030 is a priority objective, even if the 2026 season will also be that of the classics, monuments and massive sprints with runners like Olav Kooij, Tiesj Benoot or “no reason we do not Daan Hoole, who will strengthen the workforce.
The financial surface of this training presages significant competitiveness in a cycling landscape largely occupied by UAE Emirates-XRG. Visma-Lease in Bike. “This is a key step for us to settle in the top 5 of the best teams. We are in a consolidation construction phaseexplained Dominique Serieys. the director general of the team at the beginning of the month, while the partnership with CMA CGM was already completed but not yet formalized. Our ambition is still to progress in the 1920s, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030. The work is substantial but we are increasing. Winning the Tour de France, yes, sincerely, is a goal. But we do it with humility, because we know it’s difficult. We must congratulate ourselves on what we do. the way we advance, when we see some other teams that go through difficult times. »» Th. P.